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Housing · Completed

Holmes School

5429-55 CHESTNUT ST

Council district
District 3
Developer / applicant
Neighborhood Restoration
Funding source
City of Philadelphia
Total units
42
Affordable units
42
Completion
1970-01-01
First seen in feed
5/16/2026
Your council representative
Jamie Gauthier
District 3 · D
215-686-0454
City Hall Room 580
588 projects in this district
3367 housing units approved
Registered Community Organization
The Generationals of Philadelphia - Cobbs Creek
The RCO that gets formal notice of zoning changes here. Going to them first is how most organizing on a project starts.
Contact: Vandelyn Waring
2672070330
Meets: 221 S. 60th Street Philadelphia PA. 19143
Neighborhood context (census tract 008500)
Median income
$45,397
Renter occupied
61.49%
Rent burdened
50.69%
(of renters, 30%+ of income)
Population
6,515
ACS 5-year 2022

Nearby projects

within 400m walk
Zoning · Approved
Zoning: Zoning Permit
Zoning · Approved
Zoning: Zoning Permit
Zoning · Approved
Zoning: Zoning Permit
Zoning · Approved
Zoning: Zoning Permit
Zoning · Approved
Zoning: Zoning Permit
Zoning · Approved
Zoning: Zoning Permit
Zoning · Approved
Zoning: Zoning Permit
Zoning · Approved
Zoning: Zoning Permit

Displacement signal

L&I demolition permits, last 3 yrs, within 400m

Philly doesn't publish eviction filings, so this uses demolition permits as the closest proxy for housing stock loss in the immediate area. 11 permits found.

5529 WALNUT ST2025-11-20
19 N 56TH ST2025-09-30
9-17 N 56TH ST2025-09-10
5319 LUDLOW ST2025-03-11
36 S RUBY ST2024-12-17
13 S CONESTOGA ST2024-09-09
11 S CONESTOGA ST2024-09-03
5563 CHANCELLOR ST2024-08-23
51 N RUBY ST2024-07-17
5315-27 MARKET ST2024-04-05
125 S PEACH ST2024-02-02
Data source · last refreshed 5/16/2026, 5:15:41 PM
Affordable Housing Production
City of Philadelphia / DHCD

Updated quarterly. fiscal_year_complete is sometimes just a year (2018) which we fold to Jan 1. No AMI breakdown. No council district on the source record (we backfill via spatial join). Older projects may be missing addresses.

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