405 & 407 South 42nd Street

For Sale

405 & 407 South 42nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104

This Philadelphia property for sale is located at 405 & 407 South 42nd Street. The current listed sale price for 405 & 407 South 42nd Street is $3,645,000.

Contacts

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Ken Wellar

GREA

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Corey Lonberger

GREA

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Luke DeLuca

GREA

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Alan Krawitz

GREA

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Douglas Emrich

GREA

Property Details

  • Property Type Other
  • Units 14
  • Year Built 1900
  • Date Updated Feb 8, 2025

On behalf of Ownership, GREA extends to qualified investors the opportunity to acquire the fee simple interest in 405 and 407 South 42nd Street situated in the Spruce Hill neighborhood of West Philadelphia (the “Property” or “Asset”).

The Asset boasts an attractive unit mix in a prime area that has become more affluent as the University of Pennsylvania and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia have focused on expanding their footprint in University City Philadelphia. The Property is comprised of two buildings containing a total of 14 apartments with a mix of 29% one-bedroom/one-bath units, 7% two-bedroom/one-bath units, and 64% two-bedroom/two-bath units. 

This offering presents new ownership with a significant opportunity to own a newly renovated product at an attractive basis below replacement cost. The Property is positioned to offer high-quality, premium finishes at a reduced rent compared to new construction assets. Occupancy at these assets will remain high due to pricing and proximity to the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, CHOP, and the UCity Science Center.

The Asset is located minutes from major highway routes such as I-95, I-76 (the Schuylkill Expressway, and I-676, presenting unparalleled access throughout the Philadelphia MSA. Further, tenants are a short walk from the SEPTA Green Line Trolley transporting commuters directly into Center City Philadelphia.

405 and 407 South 42nd Street is well positioned to service a growing tenant base looking for affordable luxury units in a market attracting Ed’s and Med’s to some of the finest learning institutions in the country.

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Highlights

  • Turnkey Investment Opportunity: Newly Renovated Asset with Little to No Deferred Maintenance
  • Prime Spruce Hill Location: Highly Regarded Residential Neighborhood
  • Abundant Neighborhood Amenities: Popular Bars, Restaurants and Coffee Shops within Walking Distance
  • Eds and Meds Tenant Base: Proximity to the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, St. Josephs University, Penn Medicine, and the Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia
  • Access to Public Transit & Highways: SEPTA Bus, Trolley, Light Rail and Regional Rail; Proximity to Interstates 76, 95, and 676

Getting around

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  • 91/100

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Location

  • City Philadelphia, PA
  • Neighborhood Spruce Hill
  • Zip Code 19104
  • Market Philadelphia

Points of Interest

  • 36th St

    0.33 miles

  • 36th Street Portal

    0.34 miles

  • Lancaster Avenue & 36th Street

    0.39 miles

  • 36th Street & Lancaster Avenue

    0.39 miles

  • 37th Street Station

    0.40 miles

  • Lancaster Avenue & Spring Garden Street

    0.41 miles

  • 34th St

    0.46 miles

  • Lancaster Avenue & Haverford Avenue

    0.47 miles

  • 40th Street Portal

    0.51 miles

  • Lancaster Avenue & Wallace Street

    0.56 miles

  • Getty Gas

    0.25 miles

  • Sunoco

    0.72 miles

  • Gas & Mini Mart

    0.91 miles

  • Exxon

    1.18 miles

  • Gulf

    1.47 miles

  • EVgo

    2.84 miles

  • J&H Car Charging Station

    3.03 miles

  • Blink

    3.54 miles

  • Tesla Supercharger

    3.64 miles

  • ChargePoint

    4.14 miles

  • 40th Street Parking Lot

    0.17 miles

  • Spruce Garage

    0.31 miles

  • Walnut Hill College Lot

    0.37 miles

  • K99-Lot

    0.37 miles

  • CHOP Visitor Parking

    0.41 miles

  • C - Lot

    0.42 miles

  • P-Lot

    0.48 miles

  • Drexel Lot G

    0.49 miles

  • Lot 37

    0.50 miles

  • D-Lot

    0.51 miles

  • Red Cross House

    0.22 miles

  • Homewood Suites University City

    0.29 miles

  • Hilton Inn at Penn

    0.30 miles

  • Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

    0.35 miles

  • The Gables

    0.89 miles

  • The Rittenhouse Hotel

    1.49 miles

  • Motto by Hilton

    1.54 miles

  • Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center

    1.56 miles

  • Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

    1.61 miles

  • The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton

    1.61 miles

  • Acme

    0.18 miles

  • Shops at 40th Street

    0.24 miles

  • Alrayyan Food Market

    0.43 miles

  • Giant

    0.45 miles

  • Grocery Outlet

    0.46 miles

  • Supremo Foodmarket

    0.48 miles

  • Eight Brothers

    0.49 miles

  • Store

    0.59 miles

  • ALDI

    0.71 miles

  • The Fresh Grocer

    1.16 miles

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