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Development Watch · Wynnefield

616 N 57th StUnder construction

4-unit residential new construction, zoned RSA5.

A 4-unit residential building is set to rise at 616 N 57th St in Wynnefield, the kind of by-right infill quietly reshaping the block. It was cleared to build in Aug 7, 2025.

The 1,710 sq ft site is zoned RSA5, which supports a building on the order of 3 stories by right. Records show the parcel last traded in 2023 for $24K. The plans call for for the erection of an attached three (3) story structure. for use as multi-family household living containing four (4) dwelling units. building is fully sprinklered in accordance with nfpa 13r throughout. all work to be done per approved plans. if field conditions vary contact design engineer prior to the start of any work. **a covered walkway or sidewalk closure shall be required within nine (9) feet of the building facade in accordance with section 3306 of the 2018 ibc. separate building and/or streets department permit required prior to the start of any work.** separate permiits to be obtained for all other work.

The owner of record is Srr & Se LLC. The project's plan drawings are on file — worth a look for anyone underwriting the surrounding block.

It isn't rising in isolation. Within a half-mile, 1 other major projects have broken ground since 2022 — roughly 31 units of new supply — including the 31-unit project at 625 N 53rd St. That kind of concentration is exactly what pulls land values, and buyer attention, toward a block.

We'll update this page as the project progresses — leasing, retail tenants, renderings, and construction milestones as they surface. The relevant question for investors and agents: what are the surrounding parcels worth to a builder now that this is coming?

📄 View the project's plan drawings (PDF)
Schematic massing — illustrative of the ~3-story by-right envelope, not the developer's design.
Units
4
Zoning
RSA5
By-right envelope
~3 stories
Lot
1,710 sq ft
Last sale
$24K · 2023
Cleared to build
Aug 7, 2025
For developers & investors

Underpriced parcels near this project

As this density arrives, InvestPHL is tracking 45 under-built parcels within a half-mile that a developer could still acquire and build — each carrying a builder's max bid. Addresses and figures are members-only.

~139buildable units
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RM1 · 0.25 mi away
Max bid to a builder $2.0M · Opportunity Score 96
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~99buildable units
████████ Street
CMX2 · 0.27 mi away
Max bid to a builder $1.4M · Opportunity Score 91
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~65buildable units
████████ Street
RM1 · 0.27 mi away
Max bid to a builder $935K · Opportunity Score 91
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~35buildable units
████████ Street
RM1 · 0.44 mi away
Max bid to a builder $550K · Opportunity Score 81
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~32buildable units
████████ Street
RM1 · 0.33 mi away
Max bid to a builder $434K · Opportunity Score 79
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The block

What else is rising nearby

Major (8+ unit) new-construction projects filed within a half-mile since 2022 — the density gathering around this site.

31u625 N 53rd St0.41 mi
Progress

How this project is moving

Life-safety systems ~78% complete
Estimated from the construction permit sequence — an approximation of stage, not a precise schedule.
Every logged milestone appears here — highlighted ones are the headline stages; the rest track interim construction activity. Checked daily.
Compiled by InvestPHL. Unit counts, scope, and ownership are as recorded and subject to revision; the massing figure is a schematic illustration of the by-right envelope, not the developer's design or a marketing rendering. Verify zoning, status, and title with counsel before acting. InvestPHL does not list, market, or represent any property, buyer, or seller.