168 Gay St, Philadelphia, PA 19127

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168 Gay St,Philadelphia, PA 19127
$825,000
  • 6 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 3,262 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: elizabeth b clark
Office: compass pennsylvania, llc.
MLS#:PAPH2551666
Source:BRIGHTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$825,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$252.91

About this home

Step into a piece of Philadelphia's rich history with a visit to the Manayunk Chambers; an exquisite residence nestled in the vibrant Manayunk neighborhood. Originally constructed in 1877 as a Parsonage for the United Methodist Church, this distinguished Guest House has been a cornerstone of community life, serving first as a sanctuary for pastors and their families, and now for travelers from across the globe. The home is a masterclass in architectural elegance, offering 3,262 square feet of sophisticated living space, perfect for discerning shoppers looking for a turnkey live/work opportunity. The Manayunk Chambers offers 4 private guest suites, each with their own heating/cooling and bath. Additionally, there is a 2 bedroom,1 bath owners suite on the second floor accessible via a second staircase. The original design of this property allows for the home to function easily as one grand home or 2 seperate spaces should the owner desire additional privacy from their guests. As

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Home facts

  • Year built:1877
  • Listing ID #:PAPH2551666
  • Added:67 day(s) ago
  • Updated:January 08, 2026 at 02:50 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:6
  • Total bathrooms:6
  • Full bathrooms:5
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Living area:3,262 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Ductless/Mini-Split, Multi Units, Programmable Thermostat, Window Unit(s)
  • Heating:Electric, Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1877
  • Building area:3,262 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.08 Acres

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$825,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$252.91
  • Tax amount:$5,870 (2025)