718 Chestnut St

Philadelphia, PA 19106
  • $3,291,500

    Price
  • 0

    Bed
  • Bath
  • 9,555

    SqFt

About the Listing CBHS-DY - 3293426

Public Remarks: 718 Chestnut Street presents a rare opportunity to own a premier mixed-use property in the heart of Philadelphia’s historic Old City/Center City East district. Offered at $3,291,500, this high-profile building is located along one of the city’s most iconic commercial corridors, surrounded by world-class dining, shopping, cultural landmarks, and transit options. Zoned CMX-5 (Commercial Mixed-Use – highest density in Philadelphia), the property allows for maximum development flexibility including retail, restaurant, office, hotel, cultural, and multi-family residential uses. With no maximum height and generous FAR allowances, this site is ideally suited for investors, developers, and end-users seeking a flagship location in Philadelphia’s urban core. Highlights: Prime location between 7th & 8th Streets, steps from Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, Washington Square, and Jefferson/PA Hospital. Walking distance to public transportation, including the Market–Frankford Line (8th & Market Station) and multiple SEPTA bus routes. High-visibility frontage along Chestnut Street with steady foot and vehicle traffic. Surrounded by thriving retail, dining, and entertainment destinations in Old City and Center City. Flexible CMX-5 zoning enabling significant redevelopment or repositioning potential. Whether repositioned as a flagship retail space, redeveloped into luxury residential units, or transformed into a mixed-use tower, 718 Chestnut Street offers unmatched visibility, density, and long-term upside in one of the nation’s most historically significant and economically vibrant urban neighborhoods.

Listing Highlights for 718 Chestnut St

Status Active
Days on Site 23
Property Type Commercial Sale
MLS ® PAPH2528930
Year Built 1900
Total Square Footage 9,555
Lot/Acreage 0.08
County Philadelphia
School District Philadelphia City

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 0
  • Bathrooms: Full
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  • Air Cond: Central A/C
  • Heating: 90% Forced Air
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  • Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
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  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Not New Construction,Horse Property: No
  • Garage Capacity: N/A
  • Lot Dimensions: 23.00 x 145.00
  • Zoning: CMX-5: Highest-density mixed-use zoning in Philadelphia, allowing unlimited height, retail, office, residential & hotel uses
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  • Sewer: Public Septic,Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: On Street,Parking Lot,Private Garage,Public Garage

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $35,287
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: N/A
  • Tax Year: 2025

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