Passyunk Square

1439 South 8th Street, Philadelphia. Site conditions prior to redevelopment. Looking southeast. Credit: Gnome Architects via a zoning permit submitted to the City of Philadelphia.

Construction Permits Issued for Single-Family Dwelling at 1439 South 8th Street in Passyunk Square, South Philadelphia

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story single-family residential development at 1439 South 8th Street in Passyunk Square, South Philadelphia. The new structure will rise from a vacant lot sited on the east side of the block between Reed Street and Dickinson Street. The development will span 2,652 square feet of interior space and will offer a basement and a roof deck. The structure features a development team consisting of Hima Construction LLC as owners, Gnome Architects as the designer, and Roger HM as the contractor.

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1401 South Broad Street. Photo by Jamie Meller. January 2024

Renovations Underway at 1401 South Broad Street in Passyunk Square, South Philadelphia

A recent site visit by Philly YIMBY has documented progress of a renovation project underway at 1401 South Broad Street in Passyunk Square, South Philadelphia. Upon completion, the project will feature four residential units and ground-floor retail space. The project will add 1,787 square feet to the existing 3,554-square-foot building. Construction costs are listed at $205,000.

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1119 East Passyunk Avenue. Credit: Google.

Permits Issued For 1119 East Passyunk Avenue In Passyunk Square, South Philadelphia

Permits have been issued for the construction of a mixed-use building at 1119 East Passyunk Avenue in Passyunk SquareSouth Philadelphia. Designed by HDO Architecture, the building will stand three stories tall and feature commercial space on the ground floor and three residential units above. A single surface parking space will be located at the rear of the structure.

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