Wide corner lot with eye appeal. When was the last time you could find 7.88 acres for sale in Philadelphia that was large, level, deep, served with all public utilities and on Cobbs Creek. It was originally a home for the young erected in 1885 with the oldest structure dating to 1929. The zoning allows for many end uses and presents an exciting opportunity for development. Presently included are the following: An administration building with large commercial kitchen, cafeteria, chapel, offices and a finished basement. 14,600 sf. remodeled in 1967. 4 cottages, each about 5500 sf (1959). A stand alone building used as infirmary in 1960's, 3000 sf. Cottage 2500 sf, 1960's. Maintenance building 3600 sf, 1960's. Dormitory building 2900 sf, 1930's. Original gymnasium 2985 sf, 1929. Other property features include a basketball court, parking for 25 cars, in ground swimming pool and pool house. All very private, an oasis in the heart of Philadelphia!