Property Attributes
- MLS#PAPH2641150
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountyPHILADELPHIA
- CityPhiladelphia
- Area19106
- NeighborhoodOld City
- Zip19106
- StyleContemporary
- Year Built1901
- Taxes$ 2191
- Price$ 150,000
- Bedrooms0
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage372
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description
Welcome to The Castings, one of Old Citys most unique and character-filled condominium buildings, tucked away on a charming cobblestone street in the heart of Philadelphias historic district. This studio condo at 130-136 N Bread St, Unit 226 offers the perfect combination of location, convenience, and classic industrial charm. Set inside a converted 19th-century former foundry, The Castings immediately makes an impression with its secure entry, dramatic light-filled lobby, exposed brick, original wood beams, soaring atrium-style ceilings, and preserved industrial details that speak to the buildings history. Inside the unit, youll find a smart and functional studio layout with a full bathroom, in-unit laundry, central air, and a comfortable open living space that can easily be arranged for sleeping, lounging, dining, or working from home. The main living area features tile flooring, a large window that brings in natural light, and a built-in ledge/desk area that adds useful everyday function. The kitchen offers wood cabinetry, granite countertops, black appliance package, dishwasher, microwave, cooktop, refrigerator, and additional storage/prep space. A separate entry hall, closet space, and full bathroom with tub/shower complete the interior. The building itself is a major part of the appeal. Residents enjoy a secure entrance, bike storage, and a peaceful common courtyard surrounded by brick walls, greenery, benches, and preserved industrial pieces from the buildings past a rare outdoor escape in the middle of the city. The location is hard to beat. Situated in the heart of Old City, you are just steps from neighborhood favorites, restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, galleries, gyms, historic landmarks, and the Delaware River Waterfront. Riverwards Produce, Caf Ole, 3rd Street shops, Race Street Pier, Penns Landing, and some of Philadelphias best dining and nightlife are all nearby, while public transportation and major roadways make getting around the city easy. Whether you are looking for a primary residence or an investment opportunity, Unit 226 at The Castings delivers historic charm, everyday convenience, and one of Philadelphias most walkable locations.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Listed $150,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 372 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Heat Pump - Electric BackUp |
| Cooling | Central A/C |
| Utilities | Cable TV |
| Possession | Negotiable |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Disposal,Energy Efficient Appliances,Built-In Microwave |
| Zoning | CMX3 |
| HOA Fee | 175.00 |
| Association Fee Includes | Common Area Maintenance,Ext Bldg Maint,Lawn Maintenance,Snow Removal,Trash,Water,Sewer,Insurance |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio(s),Terrace |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| School District | THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA |
| Year Built | 1901 |
| Electric | 100 Amp Service |
| Levels | 1 |
| Unit Number | 226 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Cool Fuel | Electric |
| Building Name | THE CASTINGS |
| Accessibility | None |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Monthly |
| County | PHILADELPHIA |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | Yes |
| Subdivision Name | OLD CITY |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Water Access Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | Above Grade |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | Bread St #226 |
| City | PHILADELPHIA |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| MLS Area | 19106 (19106) |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 0.00 |
| Tax Assessed Value | 241800.0 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2191.0 |
| Property Condition | Excellent |
| Structure Type | Unit/Flat/Apartment |
| Floors In Unit Count | 1 |
| Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N | No |
| Bathrooms Full Main Level | 1 |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 1.00 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 403.23 |
| Vacation Rental Y/N | No |
| Total SQFT | 372 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Estimated |
| Tax Lot | 530 |
| Association Recreation Fee | No |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Combination Kitchen/Living,Dining Area,Floor Plan - Open,Kitchen - Eat-In,Upgraded Countertops,Studio,Wood Floors |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Flooring | Wood,Tile/Brick |
| Hot Water | Electric |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 372 |
| Central Air Y/N | Yes |
| Entry Level | 1 |
| Room Type | Living Room,Primary Bedroom,Kitchen,Bedroom 1 |
| LivingAreaSource | Estimated |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Estimated |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Sidewalks,Exterior Lighting |
|---|---|
| Pool | No Pool |
| Parking Features | Rented/Permit Required |
| Water Source | Public |
| Inclusions | All existing appliances. |
| Type of Parking | On Street |
| Land Use Code | 570 |
| Water View Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.00 |
| Lot Size Source | Estimated |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Land Assessed Value | 24180.00 |
| Navigable Water Y/N | No |
| Water Oriented Y/N | No |
Room Details
| Room | Dimensions | Level | Flooring | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedroom 1 | 10 X 14 | Main | ||
| Kitchen | 7 X 9 | Main | Kitchen - Electric Cooking | |
| Living Room | 12 X 14 | Main | ||
| Primary Bedroom | 14 X 16 | Main | ||
| Primary Bedroom | Unspecified |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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