Luxury Apartment Building Under Construction on Swedesford Road

TREDYFFRIN TWP. — Construction is underway for a four-story, 250-unit Swedesford Plaza apartment building on the corner of Swedesford Road and Contention Lane.

Demolition of the H.H. Gregg electronic building has been complete and the site work and foundation work is ongoing, according to Pete Sikora, vice president of Buzzuto Development Company, the developer of the project.

"We have tailored the design of the apartments and amenity space to the wants and needs of today’s sophisticated renter and have created a fantastic offering," Sikora said.

Here is what the new apartments will offer:

• Direct connection to the Chester Valley Trail via an easement agreement with the county. Public parking at trail entrance for the general public’s use of the trail connection.
• Upgraded Septa bus stop at Swedesford Road and Contention Lane with a new bus shelter and pedestrian access to the trail and adjacent retail shopping centers.
• Over 12,000 square feet with of carefully curated amenity space along with two outdoor courtyards which will provide for ample outdoor space.

Amenities include:

• Boutique hotel-inspired lobby.

• Extensive health and wellness components with 24-hour state of the art fitness center and yoga room.

• Collaborative co-working spaces as well as private personal focus areas.

• Social lounge areas that evolve throughout the day and night including an exhibition kitchen, bar area and billiards room.

• Interior spaces that seamlessly extend into exterior mews and other outdoor amenities.

• Thoughtfully landscaped courtyards with resort-style swimming pool and sundeck, grilling areas, fire pits and lounge areas.

• Bike/Sports Lounge with bike maintenance shop, bike storage and sports equipment storage.

• Makerspace Studio.

• Onsite dog park and pet spa.

• Unit features include:
  • Studio, One, Two and Three bedroom units
  • Gourmet kitchens with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops
  • Wood style flooring throughout living and dining areas
  • Luxurious bathrooms with large format tile flooring and a mix of walk-in showers and garden style soaking tubs
  • Full size high efficiency washers and dryers
  • Private outdoor balconies and terraces at most units

Photographs of the apartment building are attached to wire fences surrounding the site.

Construction is expected to be completed within two years, according to Erin McPherson, township director of planning and zoning

The includes a garage, driveways, landscaping and stormwater drainage and access to the hiking and biking trails.

All of the erosion controls have already been installed.

The developer has opened luxury apartments in Town Center, King of Prussia, and Conshohocken.