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MaKen Studios North 3525 I St 112,295 SF 94% Leased Industrial Building Philadelphia, PA 19134 For Sale
INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS
- MaKen Studios North is a 112,295 square foot adaptive reuse flex/industrial building developed by Shift Capital as part of the MaKen portfolio.
- A staple to the community, this property was originally built in 1910 for the Richardson Mint Company and later occupied by JoMar textiles.
- Built out to offer flexible studios ranging from 500 up to 3,500 square feet, plus an event space accommodating up to 500 guests.
- Situated in a top location two blocks from Tioga Station on the Market–Frankford Line, offering excellent public transit access.
- Redesigned as a center for creative and light-industrial activities, this facility supports makers, artists, small manufacturers, and entrepreneurs.
- Home to a synergistic mix of more than 100 tenants, this property reflects strong community engagement and diverse tenancy.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
MaKen Studios North is a social impact investment within Philadelphia’s historic industrial corridor and one of two large adaptive reuse projects developed by Shift Capital as part of the MaKen portfolio. Originally constructed in the 1910s for the Richardson Mint Company and later home to JoMar, a discount textiles retailer and warehouse, the property has been reimagined into a vibrant, creative, and light-industrial hub serving makers, artists, small manufacturers, and entrepreneurs.
Spanning approximately 120,000 square feet, the building offers flexible studios ranging from 500 to 3,500 square feet, as well as an event space with capacity for up to 500 guests. Home to more than 100 tenants, MaKen North reflects the strength of community-oriented investment through adaptive reuse, strategic leasing, and thoughtful design.
Located just two blocks from the Tioga Station on the Market–Frankford Line, the property benefits from convenient transit access and IRMX zoning that supports a dynamic mix of uses. Located in the Kensington neighborhood, this property benefits from convenient amenities while also enjoying an artistic community atmosphere. In addition to its distinctive architectural appeal, 3525 I Street offers excellent access to local dining, retail options, and public transportation, facilitating effortless commutes and lunch breaks. The neighborhood offers many local spots surrounding the property, with big names just a quick drive away. The property is situated just two blocks from the Tioga Stop on the Market-Frankford El Line (an 18-minute ride to City Hall) and is only 10 minutes from the Allegheny Exit on Interstate 95.
Spanning approximately 120,000 square feet, the building offers flexible studios ranging from 500 to 3,500 square feet, as well as an event space with capacity for up to 500 guests. Home to more than 100 tenants, MaKen North reflects the strength of community-oriented investment through adaptive reuse, strategic leasing, and thoughtful design.
Located just two blocks from the Tioga Station on the Market–Frankford Line, the property benefits from convenient transit access and IRMX zoning that supports a dynamic mix of uses. Located in the Kensington neighborhood, this property benefits from convenient amenities while also enjoying an artistic community atmosphere. In addition to its distinctive architectural appeal, 3525 I Street offers excellent access to local dining, retail options, and public transportation, facilitating effortless commutes and lunch breaks. The neighborhood offers many local spots surrounding the property, with big names just a quick drive away. The property is situated just two blocks from the Tioga Stop on the Market-Frankford El Line (an 18-minute ride to City Hall) and is only 10 minutes from the Allegheny Exit on Interstate 95.
PROPERTY FACTS
| Sale Type | Investment | Lot Size | 2.03 AC |
| Property Type | Industrial | Rentable Building Area | 112,295 SF |
| Property Subtype | Manufacturing | No. Stories | 4 |
| Building Class | B | Year Built | 1910 |
| Zoning | IRMX - District primarily intended to accommodate a mix of very low-impact industrial uses | ||
| Sale Type | Investment |
| Property Type | Industrial |
| Property Subtype | Manufacturing |
| Building Class | B |
| Lot Size | 2.03 AC |
| Rentable Building Area | 112,295 SF |
| No. Stories | 4 |
| Year Built | 1910 |
| Zoning | IRMX - District primarily intended to accommodate a mix of very low-impact industrial uses |
AMENITIES
- Fenced Lot
SPACE AVAILABILITY
- SPACE
- SIZE
- SPACE USE
- CONDITION
- AVAILABLE
- Basement - B01
- 1,369 SF
- Flex
- -
- Now
- Basement-Ste B03
- 1,200 SF
- Office
- -
- Now
- 2nd Fl - 213
- 2,361 SF
- Flex
- -
- Now
| Space | Size | Space Use | Condition | Available |
| Basement - B01 | 1,369 SF | Flex | - | Now |
| Basement-Ste B03 | 1,200 SF | Office | - | Now |
| 2nd Fl - 213 | 2,361 SF | Flex | - | Now |
| 3rd Fl - 301 | 1,840 SF | Flex | - | Now |
Basement - B01
| Size |
| 1,369 SF |
| Space Use |
| Flex |
| Condition |
| - |
| Available |
| Now |
Basement-Ste B03
| Size |
| 1,200 SF |
| Space Use |
| Office |
| Condition |
| - |
| Available |
| Now |
2nd Fl - 213
| Size |
| 2,361 SF |
| Space Use |
| Flex |
| Condition |
| - |
| Available |
| Now |
3rd Fl - 301
| Size |
| 1,840 SF |
| Space Use |
| Flex |
| Condition |
| - |
| Available |
| Now |
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3rd Fl - 301
| Size | 1,840 SF |
| Space Use | Flex |
| Condition | - |
| Available | Now |
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Walk Score®
Very Walkable (87)
DEMOGRAPHICS
REGIONAL ACCESSIBILITY
CITY
POPULATION
MILES
DRIVE TIME
Philadelphia
1,584,138
3
0 h 9 m
New York
8,398,748
93
2 h 0 m
Washington
702,455
141
3 h 3 m
Boston
694,583
301
6 h 16 m
Columbus
892,533
476
9 h 13 m
Charlotte
872,498
540
10 h 42 m
ACCESS AND LABOR FORCE
10 MILES
Total Population
2,247,726
Total Labor Force
1,132,129
Unemployment Rate
4.50%
Median Household Income
$61,504
Warehouse Employees
137,564
High School Education Or Higher
88.60%
$ values in USD
PROPERTY TAXES
| Parcel Number | 884107500 | Improvements Assessment | $2,336,123 CAD |
| Land Assessment | $1,001,196 CAD | Total Assessment | $3,337,318 CAD |
PROPERTY TAXES
Parcel Number
884107500
Land Assessment
$1,001,196 CAD
Improvements Assessment
$2,336,123 CAD
Total Assessment
$3,337,318 CAD
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