1817-19 RANSTEAD STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103 | MLS #PAPH2618190 | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach
 

1817-19 RANSTEAD STREETPHILADELPHIA, PA 19103

Vacant Land · 0.04 Acres
$2,000,000 ACTIVE

1817-19 RANSTEAD STREET Overview

Time on Site:
55 days
Visits:
0

Positioned in the very core of Philadelphia's most iconic neighborhood, this is a rare, large-scale development opportunity just steps from Rittenhouse Square. Comprising two fully consolidated parcels and zoned CMX-5—the city's highest-density, most flexible commercial designation—this offering unlocks the potential for a truly transformative project in a location where opportunities of this scale are increasingly scarce. CMX-5 zoning allows for the greatest height and density permitted under Philadelphia code, making this site ideally suited for a landmark mixed-use tower, ultra-luxury residential development, boutique hotel, or a flagship corporate or institutional presence. With development plans and architectural concepts already in place, investors can significantly accelerate the timeline from acquisition to execution. Surrounded by some of the city's most prestigious residential buildings, nationally recognized dining, high-end retail, and cultural institutions, the property sits at the intersection of lifestyle and commerce. The neighborhood consistently attracts strong foot traffic and commands premium pricing, supported by an affluent, highly engaged population and continued demand for luxury living and experiential retail. Connectivity is another major advantage. The site offers seamless access to Center City's business district, major transit lines, top universities, and leading medical institutions, making it an ideal location for a project that caters to professionals, residents, and visitors alike. This is more than just a development site—it's a chance to establish a defining presence in one of Philadelphia's most vibrant and enduring neighborhoods. Opportunities with this scale, zoning, and location are exceptionally limited. Reach out to obtain full architectural plans, zoning details, and due diligence materials.

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1817-19 RANSTEAD STREET Facts & Features

  • Type Vacant Land
  • Lot 0.04 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: No
  • Condo/Coop Association: No

Listing Information

  • Real Estate Owned: No
  • Short Sale: No

Business Information

  • Current Use: Land/Lot Only

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • County Or Parish: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area Major: 19103 (19103)
  • Subdivision Name: RITTENHOUSE SQUARE

Tax Information

  • City/Town Tax: 2285.00
  • City/Town Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • School Tax: 2909.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,194.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 371100.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Property Sub Type: Land
  • Property Type: Land
  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • Zoning: CMX5

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage: No

Building Interior

  • Central Air: No

Exterior

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1550.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • Water Oriented: No
  • Water View: No
  • Waterfront: No

General Information

  • Farm Land Preservation: No
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Access: No

1817-19 RANSTEAD STREET Neighborhood

Community

19103 (PHILADELPHIA) Demographics

35
Median Age
38,482
Population Density (per sq. mile)
85%
College Educated
$79,110
Estimated Median Income
4,567
Estimated Total Home Owners
11,198
Estimated Total Renters
29% / 71%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

1817-19 RANSTEAD STREET Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

1817-19 RANSTEAD STREET Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$1,097,330
Average List Price
$303
Average Price per Square Foot
45
Properties Sold
137
Average Days on Market
255
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1817-19 RANSTEAD STREET History

Date Event Value Agent
5/6/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
May 06, 2026
Listing provided courtesy of MAXWELL REALTY COMPANY- MLS# PAPH2618190MLS ProviderContact Information: 2155466000