Calling all commercial investors and developers for an excellent development opportunity in Kingsessing. This large corner property has a lot size of 70 x 125 or 8,750 SqFt with a curb cut on the 49th Street side leading to ample parking. The building currently has 4 commercial units totalling 6,810 SqFt and current occupants include a laundromat, a convenience store, a church and one vacant unit. All leases are on a month to month contract allowing for the property to be delivered occupied or vacant at closing. The size and zoning of this property allows for the addition of 15 to 20 residential units by right. Alternatively, the current building could be demolished in order for the construction of a large new condo or apartment building with commercial units on the first floor.
Additional features include its convenient location next to multiple transit lines, the 13 Trolly servicing The Darby Transportation center to Market East Jefferson Station, and Septa regional rail Media/Wawa Line, with service from Media station to center city and Temple University. It is also in walking distance to shopping and nightlife on Baltimore Ave. and a short commute to UPenn, Drexel University and Center City.
Listed by Andre Quain
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License #RS339578
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KW Empower
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2155009180
Last updated August 16, 2025
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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2448574
Listing Facts
TypeMulti-family
NeighborhoodSouthwest Cedar Park
Days on Prevu196
Taxes$7,787/year
Size6,610 sqft
Price per sqft$226
Location
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Listing History
08/17/2025
Price Decreased
$1,495,000
02/23/2025
Listed by KW Empower
$1,695,000
Property Details for 4817 Chester Avenue
Exterior
Construction
New Construction: No
Number Of Units Total: 4
Year Built: 1925
Architectural Style: Traditional
Construction Materials: Masonry
Features
Other Structures: Above Grade
Waterfront: No
Measurements
Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
Lot Size Acres: 0.20
Lot Size Dimensions: 70
Lot Size Source: Estimated
Lot Size Square Feet: 8,750
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Tax Annual Amount: $7,787.00
Tax Year: 2024
Interior
Measurements
Living Area: 6,610
Living Area Source: Estimated
Other
Features
Accessibility Features: Other
General
Exclusions: Tenants personal property
Location
Subdivision Name: KINGSESSING
Tax Lot: 166
Parking
Parking
Garage: No
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Other
Heating: Other
Has Heating: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electric Available
Water Source: Public
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