This is your chance to acquire a rare development opportunity in the heart of Rhawnhurst, Philadelphia. The sale includes two adjacent parcels—1718 and 1728 Rhawn Street—offering a generous combined lot with strong potential for residential development. The current owners have worked with an architect to create plot plans for five single-family homes, and they also considered the possibility of building a multi-unit apartment complex. Whether you’re looking to build single homes or explore other development options, this property offers flexibility in a well-established neighborhood with strong demand.
Located near the intersection of Castor Avenue and Rhawn Street, this site sits in a convenient, desirable area close to schools, parks, shopping, and public transportation. The lot’s size and location present a compelling opportunity for investors and builders alike. Buyers and their agents are responsible for conducting their own due diligence regarding zoning, permits, and building regulations. Architectural plans for five homes are available for review. Don’t miss this exceptional chance to build something great in one of Northeast Philadelphia’s most livable communities.
Listed by Robert Fisher
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License #rs324307
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Re/Max One Realty
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2155208413
Last updated August 24, 2025
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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2466546
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodCastor Highlands
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
Days on Prevu153
Taxes$4,477/year
Size1,584 sqft
Price per sqft$379
Amenities
Parking
Location
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Listing History
07/28/2025
Price Decreased
$599,900
06/26/2025
Price Decreased
$649,900
05/09/2025
Price Decreased
$699,900
04/06/2025
Listed by Re/Max One Realty
$779,900
Property Details for 1718 Rhawn Street
Exterior
Construction
New Construction: No
Year Built: 1940
Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
Construction Materials: Masonry
Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterfront: No
Measurements
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Lot Size Acres: 0.38
Lot Size Dimensions: 126
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Square Feet: 16,494
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Tax Annual Amount: $4,477.00
Tax Year: 2024
Interior
Features
Fireplace: No
Measurements
Living Area: 1,584
Living Area Source: Assessor
Rooms
Basement: Unfinished
Has Basement: Yes
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
Bedrooms Total: 3
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Other
General
Senior Community: No
Location
Subdivision Name: RHAWNHURST
Tax Lot: 43
Parking
Parking
Garage Spaces: 1
Garage: Yes
Utilities
Equipment
Heating: Radiant
Has Heating: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
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