Philadelphia, PA 19144,5519 GERMANTOWN AVE
Philadelphia, PA 19144,5519 GERMANTOWN AVE
Philadelphia, PA 19144,5519 GERMANTOWN AVE
Philadelphia, PA 19144,5519 GERMANTOWN AVE
Philadelphia, PA 19144,5519 GERMANTOWN AVE
Philadelphia, PA 19144,5519 GERMANTOWN AVE
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VRA Realty

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Listed by Andres Nicolini • OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia
$ 650,000
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4,802 Sqft Lot


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$ 650,000
Est. payment | /mo
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4,802 Sqft Lot

Key Details

Property Type Commercial

Sub Type Mixed Use

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Subdivision Germantown

MLS Listing ID PAPH2551294

Year Built 1950

Annual Tax Amount $5,956

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 4,802 Sqft

Acres 0.11

Lot Dimensions 32.00 x 150.00

Property Sub-Type Mixed Use

Source BRIGHT

Property Description

Prime Commercial Office Opportunity in Historic Germantown – Zoned CMX-2.5 for Versatile Mixed-Use!
5-car parking lot. Across the street from beautiful Market Square. Elevate your business portfolio with this standout commercial property on iconic Germantown Avenue, a bustling corridor in one of Philadelphia's most revitalized historic districts. Zoned CMX-2.5, this versatile space supports a wide array of uses, including professional offices, retail, and upper-floor residential or additional office suites – perfect for a boutique law firm, creative agency, medical practice, or co-working hub among many other use. Germantown's vibrant community, with its rich Quaker heritage, Underground Railroad landmarks, and proximity to Awbury Arboretum, draws public seeking a walkable, culturally rich environment just 6 miles from Center City. Enjoy seamless SEPTA Regional Rail access and easy I-76 connectivity for clients and staff.

#### Key Property Features:
- **Flexible Layout for Office Build-Out:** Expansive open floor plan across two levels, with high ceilings, abundant natural light from large storefront windows, and a finished lower level for storage, conference rooms, or employee lounge. Current configuration includes flexible office nooks and a reception area, primed for custom partitioning to suit modern office needs (up to 10-12 private offices plus open collaborative space).
- **Prime Street-Level Presence:** Wide frontage on Germantown Avenue ensures high visibility and foot traffic from nearby cafes, shops, and community hubs. Build to the lot line per CMX-2.5 standards for maximum retail/office synergy.
- **Outdoor 5-Car Parking (fits up to 5 vehicles), plus street parking abundance.

#### Zoning & Development Advantages (CMX-2.5):
Under Philadelphia's Zoning Code, CMX-2.5 is designed for active neighborhood commercial corridors like Germantown Avenue, promoting pedestrian-friendly mixed-use developments. Key allowances include:
- **Commercial Uses:** Offices, retail, personal services, and restaurants by right – no special approvals needed for standard office operations.
- **Residential Integration:** Up to 2 dwelling units above commercial space, enabling live-work setups or rental income.

#### Location & Market Perks:
- **Walkable Germantown Hub:** Steps from Chelten Avenue Station (SEPTA), trendy businesses, and cultural sites like Cliveden Estate. Attract talent with proximity to Germantown Friends School and Wissahickon Charter.
- **Transit & Accessibility:** 15-min commute to Center City; bike lanes and bus routes enhance eco-friendly appeal for modern tenants.

Location

State PA

County Philadelphia

Area 19144 (19144)

Zoning CMX25

Interior

Hot Water Natural Gas

Heating Forced Air

Cooling Central A/C

Heat Source Oil

Exterior

Garage Spaces 5.0

Water Access N

Accessibility None

Total Parking Spaces 5

Garage N

Building

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

New Construction N

Schools

School District Philadelphia City

Others

Tax ID 883810000

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition Standard

Bright MLS (BMLS)

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