Homes for sale - 1970 E CHELTEN AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19138

Key Details

Property Type Commercial

Sub Type Special Purpose

Listing Status Coming Soon

Purchase Type For Sale

MLS Listing ID PAPH2537986

Year Built 1925

Available Date 2025-10-15

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 0.682 Acres

Acres 0.68

Lot Dimensions 135.00 x 220.00

Property Sub-Type Special Purpose

Source BRIGHT

Property Description

Exceptional Religious / Community Facility – West Oak Lane, Philadelphia. Rare opportunity to own a highly versatile property in the desirable West Oak Lane section of Philadelphia. Sitting prominently on a 30,000 sq. ft. corner lot, this well-maintained facility offers a tremendous amount of space and endless possibilities for a new owner. Whether you're a growing congregation looking to expand, a larger ministry seeking to right-size, or a nonprofit/community organization searching for a multifunctional space, this property checks every box. The main level features a beautiful sanctuary with seating capacity for several hundred people, providing an inspiring setting for worship services and large gatherings. Adjacent to the sanctuary is a massive social hall/event space, perfect for banquets, community events, or special programs. A full-size gymnasium offers additional versatility for youth programs, fitness, or recreational activities. The building is thoughtfully designed with supporting spaces to meet a wide variety of needs, including: Baptism chapel, Deaconess room, Trustee room, Pastor's private study with full bathroom, Additional Pastor's office & administrative office, Dedicated Sunday school rooms (including a children's room), 4 bathrooms, multiple storage areas, and utility closets, Basement level for extra flexible space and functionality, Multiple entry points for ease of access and flow, This property's size, layout, and location make it a rare find in today's market. Beyond use as a house of worship, the scale and amenities present a unique opportunity for conversion into a school, daycare, community center, nonprofit headquarters, or event facility. Property being sold with residential dwelling 6327 Limekiln Pk. All Offers will be presented. Schedule your tour today!

Location

State PA

County Philadelphia

Area 19138 (19138)

Zoning RSA3

Interior

Hot Water Electric

Heating Radiator

Cooling Ceiling Fan(s),Wall Unit

Heat Source Propane - Owned

Exterior

Garage Spaces 20.0

Water Access N

Accessibility 2+ Access Exits,Doors - Swing In,Accessible Switches/Outlets

Total Parking Spaces 20

Garage N

Building

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

New Construction N

Schools

School District Philadelphia City

Others

Tax ID 776096000

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source Assessor

Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,Private,Other

Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,Private,Other

Financing Cash,Conventional,Private,Other

Special Listing Condition Standard