4820 Penn St
Nestled in Frankford neighborhood, this former assisted living facility features an elevator, sprinkler system, finished basement and ceramic tile throughout. Built in 1940, this property showcases classic brick construction and a low maintenance newer asphalt shingle roof. The generous lush 0.28-acre lot, which extends from Penn St through to Oxford Ave., offers both front and rear yards that invite outdoor enjoyment and relaxation. A shed adds to the functionality of the outdoor space, perfect for storing gardening tools or outdoor equipment. The paved driveway provides ample space for up to 8 vehicles! Step inside to discover a fully finished basement, providing additional living space that can be easily transformed into an entertainment area, a home gym, or a private office. With a total of 11 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 2 kitchens, this site offers an abundance of space for various types of housing. The property is also equipped with a fire detection system. This location provides easy access to transportation options, with an airport less than 10 miles away and a commuter rail station within a short drive, making travel and commuting a breeze. Flexible RM-4 zoning will allow a multitude of multi family housing scenarios "by right".
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Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School
Maritime Academy Charter School
Harding Warren G Middle School
Franklin Towne Charter High School
Northwood Academy Charter School
Mastery Cs-Smedley Campus
Frankford High School
The Philadelphia Charter School for Arts and Sciences at HR Edmunds
School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/07/2026 | Listed for sale | $600,000 |
Listed by Tobias Lee Biddle · Quality Real Estate-Broad St · 2154572600
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Last Updated: October 7, 2026 at 1:59 AM | Source: Bright | MLS#: PAPH2678312
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