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6115 Osceola Street. Building rendering. Credit: KJO Architecture via the City of Philadelphia

Construction Permits Issued for Single-Family Residence at 6115 Osceola Street Unit 2 in Germantown, Northwest Philadelphia

Construction permits have been issued for a three-story single-family townhouse at 6115 Osceola Street in the East Germantown neighborhood of Northwest Philadelphia. The particular building, labeled 6115 Osceola Street Unit 2, is proposed as part of a 12-building townhouse complex that will replace a currently vacant lot sited on the northeast side of the block between Herman Street and East Tulpehocken Street. The structure will span 2,498 square feet and will offer a cellar and a roof deck for its residents. The project team includes KJO Architecture as the designer and BF Capital Developers as the contractor.

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1034 Shackamaxon Street. Site conditions prior to redevelopment, with the prewar townhouse slated for demolition shown within the project boundaries. Credit: CANNOdesign via the Planning Department of the City of Philadelphia

Permits Issued for Construction of Townhouse at 1034 Shackamaxon Street in Fishtown

Construction permits have been issued for a four-story single-family townhouse at 1034 Shackamaxon Street in Fishtown. The new building will replace a charming prewar Federal-style rowhouse situated at the southern corner of the intersection of Shackamaxon and East Wildey streets. The replacement structure will span 1,728 square feet and feature a roof deck and a single parking space. The project team consists of CANNOdesign as the architect and TNA Builders as the contractor.

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6115 Osceola Street. Building rendering. Credit: KJO Architecture via the City of Philadelphia

Permits Issued for Construction of Single-Family Building at 6115 Osceola Street Unit 1 in East Germantown, Northwest Philadelphia

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story single-family dwelling at 6115 Osceola Street in East Germantown, Northwest Philadelphia. This particular structure, known as 6115 Osceola Street Unit 1, is planned as part of a 12-building townhouse complex that will rise from a vacant lot situated on the northeast side of the block between Herman Street and East Tulpehocken Street. The building will offer 2,498 square feet of interior space and will feature a basement and a roof deck. The development team includes KJO Architecture as the designer and BF Capital Developers as the contractor.

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2650 Castor Avenue. Credit: KCA Design Associates via the Civic Design Review

Townhouse Development Proposed at 2650 Castor Avenue in Port Richmond

A recent submission to the Philadelphia planning department’s Civic Design Review reveals details on a proposal for a 30-building, 68-unit townhouse complex at 2650 Castor Avenue in Port Richmond. The development will rise on a full-block vacant lot bound by Castor Avenue to the east, Pickwick Street to the west, East Thompson Street to the north, and Edgemont Street to the south. Designed by KCA Design Associates, the project will offer a total of 22 duplexes (two units per building) as well as eight triplexes (three units per building). The proposal will also include parking for 50 cars, situated on an interior parking lot behind the residences, as well as landscaping improvements.

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2301 Sharswood Street and 2302 Sharswood Street. Aerial view prior to redevelopment. Looking north. Credit: Google Maps

Permits Issued for 54-Building Residential Complex at 2301 and 2302 Sharswood Street in Sharswood, North Philadelphia

Permits have been issued for the construction of a 54-building, 63-unit residential complex at 2301 and 2302 Sharswood Street in Sharswood, Lower North Philadelphia. The development will transform most of the two blocks bound by Stewart Street to the north, Harlan Street to the south, North 23rd Street to the east, and North 24th Street to the west, with Sharswood Street running between the two blocks. Designed by Blackney Hayes Architects and KS Engineers, P.C., with the Philadelphia Housing Authority as the developer and the Daly Corporation as the contractor, the complex will consist of nine two-story two-family buildings, 29 three-story single-family rowhouses, and 16 two-story single-family rowhouses, as well as common green space and two parking lots for a total of 15 cars and at least 33 bicycles. The single-family townhouses will range in size from around 1,200 to 1,900 square feet and will cost around $230,000 to $340,000 each to construct.

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