Permits Issued for Single-Family Home at 1343 South Colorado Street in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia

Permits have been issued for the construction of a two-story single-family residence at 1343 South Colorado Street in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia. The building will offer 1,144 square feet of new construction. RSG Management LLC is listed as the contractor. A2 Design Group is the architect. Trove Capital Affordable Housing II LLC is listed as the owner.

Construction costs are listed at $180,000. The total includes $130,000 for general construction, $15,000 for excavation, $15,000 for plumbing, $10,000 for electrical work, and $10,000 for mechanical work.

1343 South Colorado Street via A2 Design Group

The zoning plan places the property in an RSA-5 district and lists lists 758 square feet of earth disturbance. The structure will rise upon a 700-square-foot lot, spanning a 476-square-foot building footprint and offering 224 square feet of rear yard area (32 percent of total lot). A zoning table lists a proposed building height of 27 feet six inches and calls for three bedrooms and two bathrooms within the dwelling.

1343 South Colorado Street via A2 Design Group1343 South Colorado Street Section via A2 Design Group

Plans show the proposed home occupying a narrow mid-block lot between existing two-story rowhouses. The front facade drawing depicts a two-story elevation with horizontal siding, a raised entry reached by exterior steps, paired lower-floor windows, and three upper-floor windows. The rear facade shows a simpler two-story elevation with a rear door, exterior stair, basement-level opening, and upper-floor windows. A rear yard and alley access is indicated behind the building.

1343 South Colorado Street Site via A2 Design Group

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