Positioned on one of Philadelphia’s most dynamic retail corridors, 5052 City Avenue offers a rare opportunity to acquire a high-visibility retail asset in a densely populated and commercially vibrant area. This 4,548 SF freestanding building sits on 0.31 acres and is zoned CMX-2.5, allowing for a wide range of retail and mixed-use applications. Located just steps from St. Joseph’s University, the property benefits from consistent pedestrian and vehicular traffic, supported by nearby national retailers, restaurants, and residential neighborhoods.
The site’s strategic location along City Avenue—one of the city’s busiest commuter routes—makes it ideal for investors seeking long-term value in a high-demand corridor. With immediate access to major thoroughfares and proximity to affluent neighborhoods such as Bala Cynwyd and Wynnefield Heights, the property is well-positioned to serve both local and regional consumers. The surrounding 3-mile radius boasts an average household income of over $103,000 and a population exceeding 230,000, reinforcing the area’s strong retail fundamentals.
Whether repositioned for a single tenant or redeveloped for multi-use, this vacant property offers flexibility, visibility, and enduring market appeal.