Philadelphia · Brewerytown · #CP-2025-000105
1515 N Stillman St – 14-unit building
1515 N Stillman St, Brewerytown, PA · 14 homes, apartments
About this project
A new three-story building with a cellar and 14 dwelling units at 1515 N Stillman St in Brewerytown, Philadelphia.
Official description: NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A THREE (3) STORY BUILDING WITH CELLAR FOR USE AS FOURTEEN (14) DWELLING UNITS AS PER APPROVED PLANS. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED. WORK TO INCLUDE UNDERPINNING TO BE MONITORED BY A PA LICENSED PE AT ALL TIMES. *2018 IBC REVIEW* **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP & FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK**
- Contractor
- Olympia Construction LLC
- Plan type
- Building permit (new construction)
- Land use
- R-2 Residential (>2 Dwellings)
- Status
- Permit issued
Filing history
- 2025-05-28 · #CP-2025-000105 · Building permit (new construction) · 14 lots/units
- 2025-02-04 · #ZP-2024-007317 · Building permit (new construction)
- 2024-08-07 · #ZP-2024-007847 · Building permit (new construction)
The full picture AI research · Nov 1, 2026
County records describe a new three-story apartment building with a cellar at 1515 N Stillman St in Brewerytown, Philadelphia. It would hold 14 dwelling units. Olympia Construction LLC is the firm named on the filing.
The records don't say what is on the site now. Brewerytown has many vacant lots and older rowhouses, but that is not confirmed for this address. The most recent county filing is dated May 28, 2025.
No news coverage, developer project page, hearing notice or community meeting record was found for this address. Nothing is known online about opposition, approvals, rents or who will live there.
What it could mean nearby
- Fourteen new apartments would add housing to the Brewerytown area.
- Building-related traffic, parking demand and deliveries could increase on a narrow residential street, though no traffic study or parking details were found.
- Construction work would likely mean temporary noise and sidewalk or street disruption.
Where it stands
A county filing was made on 2025-05-28 for the new building. No public hearing, appeal or approval decision was found online. The usual next steps are city review and permit issuance, then construction and final inspections.
- May 28, 2025 Latest county filing for the 14-unit building
Want to weigh in? Philadelphia's Department of Licenses and Inspections handles building permits. If a zoning variance is required, the Zoning Board of Adjustment holds public hearings, and the local registered community organization usually gets notice.
Who's behind it
Olympia Construction LLC · Named as the firm on the county filing. No official company website or project history was found for this project.
Planning terms explained
- Cellar
- A level partly or fully below ground, usually used for storage or utilities rather than as living space.
- Dwelling unit
- A single home, such as an apartment, with its own living, sleeping, cooking and bathroom space.
- Zoning variance
- Special permission to build something that doesn't fully meet the zoning rules, granted after a public hearing.
- Registered community organization
- A neighborhood group that the city officially notifies about nearby development proposals.
We searched the web for this project but found nothing beyond the county record, so this explanation is based on the filing alone. Researched by AI from public sources on Nov 1, 2026. It can make mistakes, so check the linked sources and the municipality before relying on it.
Scope estimate for contractors
Estimated construction value: $3.4M
- ~84 roofing squares
- ~14 HVAC systems
- ~14 kitchens / 28+ bathrooms
- ~14,000 sq ft of finished living space
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