Permits have been filed for the construction of a single-family dwelling at 1240 Leithgow Street in Olde Kensington. The property is situated on the west side of the block between West Girard Avenue and West Thompson Street. The building will have a footprint that spans 1,000 square feet and a roof deck accessed by a pilot house. HHPH LLC is the listed owner.
The property is currently a vacant lot that is overgrown with vegetation, surrounded by a chain link fence. The attached structure’s height will not exceed 38 feet.
The 15 trolley stops at the corner of North 4th Avenue and West Girard Avenue at the southwest corner of the block to the east of the property. The Girard station of the market-Frankford SEPTA line is located within a 15-minute walk to the east. The Cruz Recreation Center is located two blocks to the north and two blocks to the west. Temple University is situated within a 20-minute walk to the northwest.
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