1705 Rittenhouse Sq is a 3,296 square foot multi-family home on a 990 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. - it last sold on December 29, 2014 for $900,000. Based on Redfin's Philadelphia data, we estimate the home's value is $1,078,189.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1752Year Built
990 sq ftLot Size
$327Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,078,189
$178K since sold in December 2014
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This home's estimate is 10.4% higher than the average sale price ($976K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
RM-1
/CTR - RESIDENTIAL PARKING CONTROL
/CTR - RITTENHOUSE SQUARE
/CTR - CENTER CITY COMMERCIAL DISTRICT CONTROL
/CTR - CENTER CITY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT CONTROL
/NIS
Residential Multi-Family-1 District
The RM, Residential Multi-Family districts are primarily intended to accommodate moderate- to high-density, multi-unit residential buildings in areas where such development already exists or where it is desired in the future. The Zoning Code includes four RM districts. These districts are differentiated primarily on the basis of allowed minimum lot area per unit and allowed building heights.
Zone overlays
Center City Commercial District Control Area
Center City Overlay District - Center City Residential District Control Area
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly / meeting place
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
Jun 30, 2021 • Final
Plumbing
Install new plumbing fixtures and water heaters in accordance with the plumbing code.
Plumbing
Jun 30, 2021 • Final
Mechanical
Install new ductwork, registers, grilles, diffusers, and warm-air appliances. All mechanical units must be self-contained and located in the central courtyard with no visibility from the street or penetrations to the front and rear facades.
New construction
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Finished
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Hot Air
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Exterior Wall: Brick
View Information
View: Typical
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 3,296
Building Sq. Ft: 3,296
# of Stories: 4
Legal Description: 83' W 17TH ST;
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 990
Legal Lot Number: 82
Legal Block Number: 2S20
Municipality Name: PHILADELPHIA
Acres: 0.0227
Depth Footage: 66
Front Footage: 15
Zoning Code: RM1
County Use Description: RES-ROW CONVERTED TO APARTMENT
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Interior
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,296
Stories: 4.0
Lot Size: 990 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
Year Built: 1752
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 082109205
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Greenfield Albert M School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
Franklin Benjamin High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
2/10
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Philadelphia, PA • 19103
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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