Philadelphia · East Germantown · #ZP-2026-000509
541 E Wister St
541 E Wister St, East Germantown, PA · 47 homes, apartments
About this project
A four-story attached apartment building with 47 units, a residential roof deck and 28 off-street parking spaces across two contiguous parcels at 541 and 543 E Wister St in East Germantown, Philadelphia.
Official description: FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED FOUR (4) STORY STRUCTURE WITH A ROOF DECK (RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY) ACCESSED BY THREE (3) ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURES, INCLUDING AN ELEVATOR AREA; FOR USE AS MULTI-FAMILY (TOTAL FORTY-SEVEN (47) DWELLING UNITS); WITH TWENTY-EIGHT (28) ACCESSORY OFF-STREET PARKING SPACES, INCLUDING ONE (1) ADA VAN ACCESSIBLE SPACE, AND SIXTEEN (16) CLASS 1A BICYCLE SPACES ON AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE, UNDER AN ESTABLISHED UNITY OF USE FOR THE CONTIGUOUS TWO (2) PARCELS (541 E WISTER ST & 543 E WISTER ST) PER ZONING PERMIT ZP-2025-012741. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE PLAN.
- Applicant
- WISTER DEVELOPMENT LLC
- Plan type
- Zoning Board appeal (Variance)
- Status
- Zoning Board: Prepare Meeting, hearing 2027-01-27
Filing history
- 2026-09-18 · #ZP-2026-000509 · Zoning Board appeal (Variance) · 47 lots/units
- 2025-09-26 · #ZP-2025-005306 · Zoning Board appeal (Variance) · 47 lots/units
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Scope estimate for contractors
Estimated construction value: $11.3M
- ~282 roofing squares
- ~47 HVAC systems
- ~47 kitchens / 94+ bathrooms
- ~47,000 sq ft of finished living space