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709 North Penn Street

Philadelphia PA 19123

92641 sq. ft.
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Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

**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.

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92641 sq. ft. lot size
Land

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