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    4042 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19104

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    25-unit, 70-bed multifamily building in University City.

    Type:Multifamily
    Property size:
    34,944 SF
    Price / SF:
    $367/SF
    Added:
    Mar 12, 2026
    Days on Market:
    84
    Last Refresh:
    Mar 19 at 11:03 pm

    Property Features for 4042 Chestnut St

    General Information

    Standard status
    Active
    Size
    34,944 SF
    Property subtype
    Multifamily

    Building Details

    Year Built
    2015

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    Listing Contact
    Ken Wellar
    Ken Wellar

    Listing agent Ken Wellar License #PA 10401252368

    Listing office GREA

    Listing date Mar 12, 2026

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    HighLights

    • Prime location in University City, a premier Philadelphia neighborhood.
    • Unmatched safety credentials due to adjacency to the local police station and location within the UPenn Security Zone.
    • Trophy 25‑unit elevator building catering to the high‑end UPenn and USciences demographic.
    • Spacious three‑bedroom/three‑bath layouts averaging 1,000 SF.
    • Convenient access to transportation, including being 0.3 miles from the Market‑Frankford Line subway station and accessible bicycle/pedestrian thoroughfares.
    • Building amenities include a parking garage, keyless entry, and hardwood floors throughout.

    Overview

    This 25-unit, 70-bed elevator building is located in University City, adjacent to the local police station and within the UPenn Security Zone. The mid-rise building at 40th & Chestnut Streets features three-bedroom/three-bath layouts averaging 1,000 square feet. Building amenities include a parking garage, keyless entry, and hardwood floors throughout. It is 0.3 miles from the Market-Frankford Line subway station. University City is recognized as a regional leader in science and Innovation, featuring distinguished universities and hospitals. The neighborhood spans 2.4 square miles and accommodates over 50,000 residents, alongside 85,000 jobs in various sectors, including medicine, higher education, real estate, technology, and hospitality. University City offers extensive real estate development opportunities and provides some of the region's best transportation infrastructure, including highly accessible bicycle and pedestrian thoroughfares. This prominent section of the City stands as a cultural destination and transportation hub, as well as an employment center that supports significant development projects and advances in life sciences. With a diverse population, varied housing and rental options, exceptional educational institutions and medical facilities, and a wide array of amenities, University City is considered one of Philadelphia’s premier neighborhoods and is well-positioned to address both current and future needs. The property size is 34,944 square feet.
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    Current Use by Public Records

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    City
    Philadelphia
    County
    Delaware
    State
    Pennsylvania
    Longitude
    -75.204065
    Latitude
    39.955567

    FAQs

    What type of property is this?
    Apartment building - 25-unit, 70-bed multifamily building in University City.
    Where is this apartment building located?
    The property is located at 4042 Chestnut St Philadelphia, PA.
    What is the asking price?
    The asking price for this property is $12,850,000.
    What are key features of this property?
    This property features: Prime location in University City, a premier Philadelphia neighborhood.; Unmatched safety credentials due to adjacency to the local police station and location within the UPenn Security Zone.; **Trophy 25‑unit elevator building catering to the high‑end UPenn and USciences demographic.**
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