6142 W COLUMBIA AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19151

• 7 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 2,736 sqft

Property Description

PRIME INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY: High-potential, full-rehab property sitting on desirable street in the heart of Philadelphia's Overbrook neighborhood. Featuring a classic front porch, a generous footprint (approx. 2,736 sq. ft.), a 25x150 backyard accessible by car, this property is tailor-made for an investor ready to capture major upside with 2 possible high yield investment visions: Vision 1: The Multi-Family Conversion (Cash-Flow Powerhouse). Positioned in a Just minutes away from Saint Joseph’s University campuses, making it an ideal off-campus housing target for students, faculty, or staff. Follow the proven blueprint of other successful buildings on the block and convert this massive footprint into a 3 to 4-unit multi-family income-producing asset. Vision 2: The Fix-and-Flip With comparable renovated properties commanding strong resale figures in the immediate area, a full-scale cosmetic and structural modernization will unlock the immense equity hidden inside this spacious 7-bedroom, 3-bathroom envelope. Strip it down, reimagine the open-concept layout, upgrade the systems, and capitalize on the premium outdoor space (backyard + rare driveway parking) to flip it to a retail buyer looking for a turnkey home. Surrounded by parks, local shopping and excellent connectivity with quick access to regional public transit lines, local bus routes, major corridors like City Avenue (US-1) and Lancaster Avenue, and easy commutes into Center City or out to the Main Line makes this project even more attractive for owner occupant buyer.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

September 24, 2026 at 12:17AM

Listing Office:

BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown : 2158870400

Listing Agent:

Malkhaz Chania : 2157767093

MLS ID:

PAPH2670222

Interior

• Laundry: None
• Basement: FullInterior accessWalkout level
• Flooring: Hardwood
• A/C: None
• Heating: RadiantNatural Gas
• Fireplace: BrickFireplaceFireplaces: 2
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• General: Above GradeBelow Grade
• Style: Traditional

Construction

• Roofing: Flat
• General: MasonryBrickBrick Front3Slab

Location

• Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
• School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
• County: PHILADELPHIA-PA

Lot

• Zoning: RSA3342110900

Utilities

• Utilities: Electric availableWater availableSewer available100 amp service
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: BRIGHT_MAIN