5532-40 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, PA $ 1,399,999
5532-40 Chestnut Street
$ 1,399,999
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5532-40 Chestnut Street

Philadelphia, PA, 19139
$ 1,399,999
Bedrooms-- Baths-- Sq 12,980

Monthly Estimate*

$ 8,734

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Commercial Property for sale in Philadelphia, PA

for $1,399,999. This 12,980 square foot building was built in 1900 on a lot size of 0.3.

Prime Development Opportunity in Qualified Opportunity Zone 12,980 SF Double Lot with CMX2 Zoning, parcels include 5532-5540 Chestnut St. Located in a thriving commercial corridor just west of University City, this remarkable 12,980 sq. ft. double property offers unmatched potential for investors or developers. The lots sit in a Qualified Opportunity Zone and is zoned CMX2, allowing for a wide range of commercial and residential uses. The existing structure currently houses a successful auto and tag shop, featuring: Two separate offices with private entrances, a spacious auto service bay that accommodates eight cars, a secure rear lot with room for eight additional vehicles, three half bathrooms and an attached 22-space parking lot supporting business operations Strategically located near Penn and Drexel Universities, this site sits at the forefront of University Citys westward expansion. Its highly accessible via public transportation, including the SEPTA Market-Frankford Line, and offers easy pull-in access from Chestnut Street. Surrounded by high-traffic national retailers such as Wendys, Rite Aid, Fresh Grocer, and Dunkin Donuts, all within a two-block radius, this site benefits from strong daily foot and vehicle traffic.Whether you're seeking a long-term investment, income-producing asset, or a major redevelopment opportunity, this rare parcel delivers on location, flexibility, and future upside in one of Philadelphias most vibrant and evolving neighborhoods. All showings must be made with listing agent. No showings during business hours.

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Commercial Active

Price

$ 1,399,999

Property Type

Commercial

Taxes

$ 1,339

Style

Auto Related

Lot Size

0.3

Year Built

1900

Town/City

Philadelphia

County/Region

Philadelphia

MLS | Web ID

PAPH2524342

Features
Interior
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Hot Water Natural Gas
Total Stories 1
Heating Y/N Y
Central Air Y/N Y
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General
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C Window Unit(s)
Possession 0-30 Days CD
Roof Flat
Zoning CMX2
Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s) Exterior Cameras Main Entrance Lock Security Gate
Construction Materials Block
Exclusions Owner and workers personal tools
Year Built 1900
Property Subtype Land for Commercial Use
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Natural Gas
Municipality PHILADELPHIA
Business Type Auto Related
Accessibility 2+ Access Exits No Stairs Level Entry - Main Doors - Recede >84 Garage Door
County PHILADELPHIA
New Construction N
Property Type Commercial Sale
Subdivision Name WEST PHILADELPHIA
Water Access Y/N N
Status ACTIVE
Directions GPS
City PHILADELPHIA
MLS Area 19139 (19139)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 13068.00
Tax Annual Amount 1339.0
Property Condition Good
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 107.86
Acceptable Financing Cash Conventional
Historic Y/N N
Lease Considered Y/N N
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Estimated
Tax Lot 253
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Exterior
Parking Features Paved Parking Fenced Private Lighted Parking
Water Source Public
Inclusions Lifts tag/insurance business and auto mechanic business.
Type of Parking Parking Lot
Water View Y/N N
Building Area Total 12980.00
Lot Dimensions 118 x 110.00
Lot Size Acres 0.30
Road Surface Type Access - On Grade
Lot Size Source Estimated
Waterfront Y/N N
Land Assessed Value 95700.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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Internal Only
Street Number 1 5532
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* Excluded Features
List By
Coldwell Banker Realty

Broker

stallone.keith@gmail.com

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Monthly Principal & Interest
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Monthly Property Taxes
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Nearby
2136830 Elementary School
2137124 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
8/5/2025$1,399,999 Listed Price

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5532-40 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19139 is a Commercial Property for sale at $1,399,999 with 12,980 sqft and a lot size of 0.3. 5532-40 Chestnut Street was built in 1900. The property's zip code is 19139 which is in Philadelphia, PA