4053 Market Street
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High-Visibility 40th Market St | Retail/Cafe/Office | 2200 SF Ground Fl | Close to UPenn, Drexel
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Premium 2,200 SF Ground-Floor Commercial Space Available for Lease Location: 40th & Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 (University City)
Position your business at the epicenter of Philadelphia’s premier innovation, medical, and academic district. This exceptional ground-floor commercial opportunity offers approximately 2,200 SF of highly visible, flexible space directly on Market Street. Situated at a high-traffic, pedestrian-heavy intersection, the property sits on the ground floor of a vibrant mixed-use building with residential units above, ensuring a built-in, sophisticated daytime and evening customer base.
Unmatched Transit-Oriented Accessibility Logistics and commuting are effortless. The property is located directly adjacent to the SEPTA Market-Frankford Line’s 40th Street Subway Station, seamlessly connecting your business to Center City and West Philadelphia. Multiple trolley and bus lines converge at this intersection, providing unparalleled accessibility for employees, clients, and patients alike.
Flexible CMX-4 Zoning & Ideal Uses Featuring high-density Commercial Mixed-Use zoning (CMX-4), the property permits a wide array of commercial operations by-right. The versatile, wide-open layout is uniquely positioned to accommodate:
- Medical & Healthcare: Outpatient clinics, physical therapy/rehab centers, dental practices, or wellness facilities looking to tap into the local healthcare ecosystem.
- Retail & Specialty Food: High-end boutique grocers, specialty markets, cafés, beverage concepts, or service-oriented retail capitalizing on the heavy student and commuter foot traffic.
- Professional & Tech Space: Corporate offices, educational services, daycare operators, or technology showrooms seeking a prominent storefront presence.
The University City Advantage University City is one of the most dynamic and rapidly growing commercial corridors in the Northeast. This location places your brand minutes away from world-renowned anchors, including the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, Penn Medicine, and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). Driven by a massive daytime population of students, faculty, healthcare professionals, and researchers, this neighborhood offers an exceptional demographic profile with robust purchasing power.
Don't miss the chance to secure a prominent corporate or retail footprint in Philadelphia’s most sought-after institutional hub.
Lease Terms:
- Space Available: +/- 2,200 SF (Ground Floor)
- Base Rent: $7,250 / Month
- Preferred Term: 5–10 Years
- Availability: September 1, 2026
For more information or to schedule a private walkthrough, contact the listing agent today.
Building highlights
- Unrivaled University City Location: Situated at the high-traffic intersection of 40th & Market Street, directly serving the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University populations.
- Transit-Oriented & Accessible: Located literal steps from the SEPTA Market-Frankford Line (40th St Station) and multiple trolley/bus routes, providing effortless commutes for staff and clients.
- High-Density CMX-4 Zoning: Flexible commercial zoning permits a wide array of uses by-right, including medical, dental, physical therapy, traditional office, retail, fitness/health clubs, daycares, express grocery, educational Services, cafés, tech showrooms, or restaurant.
- Premium Street Frontage: Exceptional visibility and prominent signage opportunities along the heavily trafficked Market Street commercial corridor.
- Built-In Customer Base: Positioned on the ground floor of a vibrant mixed-use building with residential units above, surrounded by a massive daily population of students, healthcare professionals, and residents.
- Proximate to Innovation Hubs: Minutes away from world-class institutions including Penn Medicine, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), and University City's premier science and tech research centers.
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