Philadelphia · North Central · #ZP-2025-006747
1800 Cecil B Moore Ave
1800 Cecil B Moore Ave, North Central, PA · 7 homes, mixed use
About this project
New three-story building at 1800 Cecil B Moore Ave in North Central with seven residential units and three commercial units on the ground floor.
Official description: New construction of a 3-story building, 7 residential units. 3 commercial units on the ground floor as per approved plan, Certificate of Occupancy is required before the 3 commercial spaces can be occupied.
- Applicant
- OWL REALTY GROUP LLC
- Contractor
- ALMA ARCHITECTURE LLC
- Plan type
- Building permit (new construction)
- Status
- Permit issued
Filing history
- 2025-09-09 · #ZP-2025-006747 · Building permit (new construction)
The full picture AI research · Nov 1, 2026
The county record describes a new three-story building at 1800 Cecil B Moore Avenue in North Central Philadelphia. It would hold seven homes on the upper floors and three commercial spaces on the ground floor, such as shops or offices.
The latest filing is dated September 9, 2025. It lists OWL REALTY GROUP LLC and ALMA ARCHITECTURE LLC. The records do not say what is on the site now, how large the building would be in square feet, or who might rent the commercial spaces.
No news coverage, hearing notices, neighbor opposition or approval decisions specific to this project were found online. This explanation therefore rests on the county filing alone.
What it could mean nearby
- Seven new homes would add housing along a commercial corridor.
- Three ground-floor commercial spaces could bring shops or services and some jobs, but no tenants are named.
- Traffic, parking and school effects are not described in the records found.
Where it stands
A filing was made with the county in September 2025, and no approval or hearing outcome was found online. Projects like this usually need zoning and building permit review before construction can start.
- Sep 9, 2025 Latest county filing for the project
Want to weigh in? In Philadelphia, the Zoning Board of Adjustment hears cases that need zoning relief, and nearby residents can usually comment at its hearings or through the local registered community organization. This project's specific hearing, if any, was not found.
Who's behind it
Owl Realty Group LLC
Planning terms explained
- Mixed use
- A building that combines homes with shops, offices or other businesses.
- Ground-floor commercial
- Space at street level set aside for businesses rather than housing.
- Zoning Board of Adjustment
- The city body that decides whether a project may depart from the zoning rules.
- Registered community organization
- A neighborhood group the city recognizes to review and comment on nearby projects.
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: $3.9M
- ~224 roofing squares
- ~7 HVAC systems
- ~7 kitchens / 14+ bathrooms
- ~19,600 sq ft of finished living space
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