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Development Watch · Nicetown & Tioga

3401 N 19th StCleared to build

7-unit residential new construction, zoned RSA3.

A 7-unit residential building is set to rise at 3401 N 19th St in Nicetown & Tioga, the kind of by-right infill quietly reshaping the block. It was cleared to build in Aug 17, 2026.

The 2,062 sq ft site is zoned RSA3, which supports a building on the order of 4 stories by right. Records show the parcel last traded in 2021 for $218K. The plans call for for the construction of an attached structure. for the use as multi-family (7 units) household living and to include two (2) off- street accessory parking spaces accessed by a rear shared driveway. as per approved plans. *********************separate permits for plumbing and electrical work. *******************************************.

The owner of record is Ram Phila Community 4 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, 7 other major projects have broken ground since 2022 — roughly 171 units of new supply — including the 27-unit project at 3216 N 16th St, the 43-unit project at 3249 N 16th St, the 10-unit project at 1903 W Erie Ave. 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 ~4-story by-right envelope, not the developer's design.
Units
7
Zoning
RSA3
By-right envelope
~4 stories
Lot
2,062 sq ft
Last sale
$218K · 2021
Cleared to build
Aug 17, 2026
For developers & investors

Underpriced parcels near this project

As this density arrives, InvestPHL is tracking 61 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.

~177buildable units
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ICMX · 0.47 mi away
Max bid to a builder $2.9M · Opportunity Score 94
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~55buildable units
████████ Street
CMX2 · 0.22 mi away
Max bid to a builder $690K · Opportunity Score 83
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~68buildable units
████████ Street
ICMX · 0.50 mi away
Max bid to a builder $981K · Opportunity Score 81
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~32buildable units
████████ Street
RM1 · 0.45 mi away
Max bid to a builder $473K · Opportunity Score 79
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~45buildable units
████████ Street
CMX3 · 0.45 mi away
Max bid to a builder $670K · 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.

27u3216 N 16th St0.27 mi
43u3249 N 16th St0.29 mi
10u1903 W Erie Ave0.33 mi
40u1510 W Allegheny Ave0.38 mi
9u3513 N 23rd St0.38 mi
12u2209 W Venango St0.39 mi
30u3725-37 Pulaski Ave0.43 mi
Progress

How this project is moving

In permitting ~18% 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.