#PAPH2479136, Reda B Akbil, Listing office: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
Property details
About 246 S 59th St
Introducing an exceptional opportunity at 246 S 59th Street, a stunning ±28,690 SF corner parcel located at the vibrant intersection of 59th and Manning in West Philadelphia. This prime development site is situated in an Opportunity Zone (QOZ) and boasts zoning approval for an exciting project that could accommodate up to ±95 modern apartments, currently in the process of obtaining preliminary approvals. With ongoing rezoning initiatives in the area, this rare find presents immense potential for growth and development. Enjoy easy access to University City, Philadelphia’s bustling hub of innovation and employment, featuring state-of-the-art districts dedicated to technology, biomedical sciences, healthcare, and higher education. Prestigious institutions such as the University of Pennsylvania (Ivy League), Drexel University, CHOP, and the Science Center are rapidly transforming this neighborhood into a world-class destination, significantly enhancing its appeal and investment potential. The property is being offered with zoning approval in place, making it a highly desirable option for developers looking to capitalize on West Philadelphia's trajectory. The site will be sold and considered as-is. For those interested, conceptual plans are available upon inquiry. Please keep in mind that it is the buyer's responsibility to verify all taxes, entitlements, and square footage during due diligence. Seize this extraordinary opportunity to play a key role in the evolution of West Philadelphia!
Highlights
Home typeVacant Land
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
Lot size0.66 Acres
MLS #PAPH2472092
ViewCity
Summary
- View: City
- List Price: $1,349,999
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: 246 s 59th st 19139
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.66 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2472092
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Tesla Realty Group, LLC
- Office Phone: (844) 837-5274
- Office Email: info@teslarealtygroup.com
- Listing Agent: Steve Burke Jr.
- Agent Phone: (267) 471-0443
- Agent Email: getpaidwithsteve@gmail.com
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Nearby schools
3
Stonehurst Hills Elementary School
Public District 1-5
1.1 mi
•7051 Ruskin Ln
3
Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford
Public Charter KG-6
1.2 mi
•5801 Media St
4
West Philadelphia Achievement Ces
Public Charter KG-5
1.2 mi
•6701 Callowhill St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $44,890. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
33%
<35k
62%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
52%
Single, No Kids
27%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Foot Locker
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Little Caesars
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Dodge
Honda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 246 S 59th St
The listing price of 246 S 59th St property is $1,349,999.
The property 246 S 59th St is land located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19139.
Active Listing: 246 S 59th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 246 S 59th St are: Stonehurst Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West Philadelphia Achievement Ces (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Andrew Hamilton School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), W. C. Bryant Promise Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Comm. John Barry Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), William L. Sayre High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Boys Latin of Philadelphia Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Motivation High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
The property 246 S 59th St is 0.66 acres.
This home is located at 246 S 59th St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19139 in the Cobbs Creek neighborhood. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,349,999.
In June 2025 in Philadelphia, PA there were 36.5% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 90 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $292,873.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.