Description
**amazing development opportunity in center city**
discover an unparalleled development opportunity at 709-17 north penn street, perfectly positioned on the waterfront in center city. this prime location offers a versatile investment for either resale or long-term hold, currently available for $15,500,000. alternatively, you can choose to purchase half of the development, with options to buy and build the (47) unit multi-unit side or the (12) luxury townhome side. separate pricing is available upon inquiry.
**flexible purchase options:**
- **seller incentives:** the seller is willing to purchase back your first two townhomes to assist with pre-sales, offering a unique advantage to developers.
- **owner financing:** the seller is open to owner financing, providing flexibility to get you into the deal with less cash out of pocket.
- **creative solutions:** the seller is committed to making this project as lucrative as possible, offering creative solutions tailored to your needs.
**development highlights:**
- **by-right build:** construct 60 units on the water, fully compliant with zoning codes.
- **projected resale value:** estimated at $68,000,000, this high-density project is a sound investment.
- **comprehensive site plan:** the waterfront site includes a 47-unit building, 12 luxury townhomes, a separate one-story commercial space, and 35 additional parking spaces, alongside two-car garage townhomes.
- **building specifications:** the plan allows for construction up to 84 ft (7 stories).
**approvals and reports:**
- **zoning and permits:** approval submitted in april 2022, with cdr + reo approved. zoning permits are expected within 3-4 months.
- **environmental and geotechnical reports:** preliminary stormwater approvals obtained, with geotech report, phase 1, and phase 2 environmental tests available for review.
join the wave of billions of dollars in development on the waterfront surrounding this project. this is a rare opportunity to invest in a high-demand area with significant growth potential. contact us today to explore this exceptional development opportunity and discuss how we can make it work for you.
Property Type
LandCounty
PHILADELPHIAStyle
LandAD ID
48642213
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Water/Sewer
- Water Source : Public
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Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Utilities: Natural Gas Available
Utility Features
- Sewer: Public Sewer
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Information
- Lot Size: 92,641
- Dimensions: 140.00 x 624.00
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.13
- Main Square Feet: 92,641
Property Information
- Total Lot SQ ft: 92,641
- View: Panoramic
- Financing: Negotiable
- Appx. Lot Dimensions: 140.00 x 624.00
- Total Acreage: 2.13
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Listing Information
Listing Information
- Possession: Negotiable
- Days Of Market: 1
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Annual Tax: $97,259
- Tax Year: 2025
- Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually
Possession
- Negotiable
Assessment Information
- Taxes Assessment Amount: $6,948,100
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Multi-Unit Information
- Acceptable Financing: Negotiable
Homeowners Association Information
- Direction: Spring Garden St to N Delaware Ave to N Penn Ave.
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School, Utilities & Location Details
School Information
- Elementary School: GENERAL PHILIP KEARNY
- Middle OR Junior School: GENERAL PHILIP KEARNY
- High School: KENSINGTON
- School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Utility Information
- Natural Gas Available
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Location Information
- Direction: Spring Garden St to N Delaware Ave to N Penn Ave.
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 02/22/2025 @ 17:09
- MLS: PAPH2441514
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is a Land, with 0 bedrooms which is for sale, it has 92,641 sqft, 92,641 sized lot, and 0 parking. A comparable Land, has bedrooms and baths, it was built in and is located at and for sale by its owner at . This home is located in the city of PHILADELPHIA , in zip code 19123, this PHILADELPHIA County Land are nearby neighborhoods.