Welcome to this beautifully updated 1 bedroom, 1 bath residence offering 837 square feet of stylish living space in the highly sought-after William Penn House, located in the heart of Rittenhouse Square. Designed with an open and airy floor plan, this move-in ready home features gleaming hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and a private balcony, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or taking in the city views. The beautifully renovated kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, boasting white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous counter space that flows seamlessly into the spacious living and dining areas, making entertaining effortless. The large bedroom offers excellent closet space, while the updated full bathroom is finished with timeless fixtures and finishes. Residents of William Penn House enjoy exceptional amenities, including a 24-hour doorman, 24-hour Security, amazing rooftop 25-meter swimming pool with new green space and panoramic city views, on-site management and maintenance, a community room, library, fitness center, and optional valet garage parking ($110 per month and subject to availability). The monthly cooperative fee includes real estate taxes, all utilities, basic cable, and building maintenance, providing outstanding value and worry-free living. Ideally situated just steps from Rittenhouse Square's acclaimed restaurants, shopping, parks, cultural attractions, and public transportation, this home offers the very best of Center City living. Walk score is a 98! This spectacular building has NEVER HAD AN ASSESSMENT! Nominal real estate transfer tax & no title insurance required. WE NOW HAVE 30 YR. FIXED FINANCING W/ 20% DOWN PAYMENT. One time admin fee paid at closing.
Center City West, located between the Schuylkill River and Broad Street, is a residential and commercial Philadelphia neighborhood with a museum-lined parkway and a dense grid of historic rowhomes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around 18th Street and Walnut Street, where sidewalk dining, independent boutiques, and gallery windows set a steady, urban rhythm. Rittenhouse Square anchors daily routines with shaded paths and café tables framed by prewar high-rises. The Barnes Foundation and the Rodin Museum give the Parkway a cultural backbone. Parc and Vernick Food & Drink serve as local dining touchstones. Streets shift from brownstone blocks to glassy towers, with SEPTA trolleys and Suburban Station threading the commute.
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Offer insights
1919 Chestnut St #1821 · $425,000
$423K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $423K+ is a strong offer
SALE-TO-LIST
96.6%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$425,000
Median list price in this area is $359,514. (15% lower than this home)
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Open floor plan
Combined living and dining area
Dining area
Breakfast area
Eat-in kitchen
Built-ins
Upgraded countertops
Walk-in shower
Bedrooms
1 bedroom on the main floor
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom on the main floor
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Electric oven/range
Built-in microwave
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Laundry on the main floor
Flooring
Wood flooring
Carpet
Heating & cooling
Forced-air heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Balcony
Sidewalks
Street lights
Home design
Unit/flat
High-rise building
North-facing entrance
Entry on the 18th floor
Parking
Attached garage
Inside garage access
Attendant parking available for a fee
Construction
Brick construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electric heating, cooling, and hot water
Cable TV
HOA & community
Monthly cooperative fee includes air conditioning, electricity, heat, cable TV, water, sewer, trash, taxes, insurance, maintenance, laundry, and management
Community amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, exercise room, community center, party room, elevator, and common grounds
Pets are not allowed
Electricity and solar
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Spacious, 1 Bedroom, 837 Square Ft, North side CO-OP w/ TERRACE unit on the 18th floor. The WPH has 24-hour Security & Doorman, On-Site Management & Maintenance, Amazing Rooftop 25-meter Swimming Pool w/ breathtaking views, Complete Fitness Center, On-Premises VALET PARKING available for $80 per month, THE MONTHLY FEE INCLUDES ALMOST EVERYTHING: All Utilities including electric, heat, air conditioning, water & basic cable, All Real Estate Taxes & Maintenance Package. This unit has an abundance of closet space, Washer and Dryer in unit, & newer top-of-the-line windows. This spectacular building has NEVER HAD AN ASSESSMENT! Nominal real estate transfer tax & no title ins. required. Experience the ability to walk out your door to first class, 4-star restaurants, fabulous shopping & all the conveniences of this sought after neighborhood. WE NOW HAVE 30 YR FIXED FINANCING WITH 20% DOWN PMT! WPH has a walking score of 98 on Walkscore! One time admin fee paid at closing.
TREND #5532484
Jul 2, 2009
Sold
$240,000
$287/sq ft
May 14, 2009
Listed
$250,000
$299/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003608381
Jul 2, 2009
Sold
$240,000
$287/sq ft
May 14, 2009
Listed
$250,000
$299/sq ft
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
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Public record
Zoning
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Lot width
45 ft.
Lot depth
178 ft.
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Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Philadelphia County
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Last updated by owner on Feb 18, 2017.
CMX-4
/VDO
/CTR - CENTER CITY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT CONTROL
/CTR - CHESTNUT AND WALNUT STREET WEST
/CTR - CHESTNUT AND WALNUT STREET
/CTR - CENTER CITY COMMERCIAL
/CTR - CENTER CITY COMMERCIAL DISTRICT CONTROL
/NIS
/CTR - PARKING GARAGE GROUND FLOOR USE
Core Commercial Mixed-Use District
The CMX-4, Core Commercial Mixed-Use district is primarily intended to accommodate mixed-use development, including a broad range of nonresidential uses, in the core of high-density commercial and mixed-use areas.
Zone overlays
Fifth District Overlay District
Center City Overlay District - Center City Residential District Control Area
Center City Commercial District Control Area
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Center City Overlay - Parking Garage Ground Floor Use Control Area