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Philadelphia Land Development Opportunity
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$85,000

5116-18 WAKEFIELD Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144

LAND - PHILADELPHIA, PA

Lot Size0.12 Acres
Days on Market74

Property Features for 5116-18 WAKEFIELD Street

General Information

Property type Land
Property subtype Other
Subdivision GERMANTOWN
Elementary school district THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Middle school district THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
High school district THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Standard status Active
Lot size 0.12 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 1135
Listing Agency: BMB Living, Inc.
Listed By: Marvis Burns · License #RS323408
Added: May 21 Changed: Jun 9 Last Checked: Aug 2 at 10:06PM
MLS# PAPH2624778

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This is a rare development opportunity in the heart of Philadelphia. Located at 5112 Wakefield St in the Germantown section, this offering includes two side-by-side vacant lots, each measuring 25x50, with 2,625 square feet per lot for a total of 5,250 square feet. The land is flat, industrial, and currently vacant, providing a clean slate for development without the need for demolition or extensive site work. Zoned residential (R), the property presents strong upside potential, with plans to pursue a zoning change that would allow for the construction of two triplexes-creating a six-unit residential complex. This setup offers an excellent opportunity for investors and developers looking to maximize density and returns in a growing Philadelphia neighborhood. With its straightforward lot configuration and development potential, this property is well-suited for a multi-unit residential project designed to meet increasing housing demand. Conveniently located near public transportation, neighborhood amenities, and major roadways, this site combines accessibility with long-term investment potential. The property is 0.1205 acres.

Key Highlights

  • Two side‑by‑side vacant lots at 5112 Wakefield St (Germantown), each 25x50
  • 5,250 total SF of flat, industrial land with no current structures to demolish
  • Zoned residential (R); planned zoning change would allow construction of two triplexes

Property Analytics

Current Use

Residential land & home ...

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Law Firm HVAC Service Electrical Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Kitchen & Bath Showroom

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,196
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 19144, PA

44,481
Population
23,583
Households
1.9
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
35%
College-Educated
90%
High-School Grad
3.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
12,356
Density / Sq Mi
$45,727
Median Household Income
$36,020
Median Earnings
$1,110
Median Rent
$224,600
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Residential land & home lot - Two adjacent vacant lots in Germantown, Philadelphia.
Where is this residential land & home lot located?
The property is located at 5116-18 WAKEFIELD Street Philadelphia, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $85,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two side‑by‑side vacant lots at 5112 Wakefield St (Germantown), each 25x50; 5,250 total SF of flat, industrial land with no current structures to demolish; Zoned residential (R); planned zoning change would allow construction of two triplexes
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