Mixed-Use

Lits Building, The

Lits Building, The is a 150,000 SF Mixed-Use at 701 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA, owned by Metro Commercial, with 3 tenants including Five Below, Citizens Bank, and Dunkin' Donuts. In the last 24 months it recorded 0 openings and 0 closings. The 10-minute drive-time population is 165,656 with a median household income of $91,244, according to Brandmarch.

Enclosed·3 stores across 150,000 SF·701 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA·Website
Locations · Growth Trajectory

No change since Q4 2024

Steady tenants · 0 opens, 0 closes

About Lits Building, The

The Lits Building is an iconic 150,000 SF mixed-use property located at 701 Market Street in Philadelphia's historic district, anchoring the Market East area near Independence Mall. Originally built beginning in 1893 as the Lit Brothers department store and expanded through 1907, the building was acquired and underwent certified historic rehabilitation in 1985, completed in 1988 while preserving its distinctive cast-iron façade. The property combines retail and office space with 24/7 building access and remains a recognized landmark that received the National Preservation Honor Award from the National Trust for Historic Preservation in 1989.

Owners

Metro Commercial

Demographics

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Tenant Mix by Category

3 brands across 3 categories

Banks + Financial Services
1 (33.3%)
Discount Stores
1 (33.3%)
Restaurant - Coffee/Tea
1 (33.3%)

All Tenants

Five Below
Five Below
Discount StoresN/A
Citizens Bank
Citizens Bank
Banks + Financial ServicesN/A
Dunkin' Donuts
Dunkin' Donuts
Restaurant - Coffee/TeaN/A
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