Just two blocks from Rittenhouse Square, Residence 501 offers a rare opportunity to own a gracious, light-filled home within a luxury boutique condominium building, where elegance, privacy, and modern comfort converge. A distinguished, secure entry and gilded elevators provide a sense of arrival, setting the tone for the refined living experience that follows. The home opens to a beautifully scaled open living and dining space, where coffee colored wood floors, custom built-in shelving, and a striking stone-surround electric fireplace create warmth and architectural interest. A wall of oversized windows floods the interior with natural light throughout the day, enhancing the home’s inviting, serene ambiance. The recently renovated kitchen is both timeless and functional—thoughtfully designed with JennAir appliances, an LG oven, classic gray shaker cabinetry, stone countertops, a clean-lined tile backsplash, and a generous island that anchors the space for entertaining or everyday living. The primary suite is a calm and private retreat, offering excellent storage and a spa-inspired en-suite bath featuring a double vanity, glass-enclosed shower, and a deep soaking tub. A versatile second bedroom—ideal for guests, a home office, or additional living space—is complemented by a beautifully updated hall bath. An exceptional and rarely found amenity enhances daily living: a private laundry and storage room located directly across the hall, complete with a tankless water heater and 200-amp electric service, bringing peace of mind and practicality to this elegant residence. Quietly positioned within a meticulously maintained building, this home offers the best of Center City living—steps from world-class dining, shopping, cultural institutions, and transportation—while maintaining a sense of retreat and discretion.
Under contract
$825,000
1737 Chestnut St APT 501, Philadelphia, PA 19103
2beds
1,744sqft
Condominium
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$790,800 Zestimate®
$473/sqft
$1,552/mo HOA
What's special
Custom built-in shelvingInviting serene ambianceRecently renovated kitchenLg ovenDeep soaking tubWall of oversized windowsExcellent storage
- 154 days |
- 227 |
- 9 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mary Genovese Colvin 215-806-1500,
Compass RE 2674358015,
Listing Team: Margaux Pelegrin Team
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2580202
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Geothermal
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,744
- Total interior livable area: 1,744 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,744
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 888086740
- Zoning: CMX5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Condo and coop fee: $1,552 monthly
- Subdivision: Rittenhouse Square
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Elevator(s)
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Water, Trash
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $473/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $744,100
- Annual tax amount: $10,415
- Date on market: 2/5/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Condominium
Estimated market value
$790,800
$751,000 - $830,000
$3,889/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2026 | Contingent | $825,000$473/sqft |
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| 3/18/2026 | Price change | $825,000-2.4%$473/sqft |
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| 2/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $845,000-6%$485/sqft |
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| 1/2/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/30/2023 | Price change | $899,000-5.4%$515/sqft |
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| 9/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $950,000$545/sqft |
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| 8/9/2023 | Listing removed | $950,000$545/sqft |
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| 6/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $950,000+13.2%$545/sqft |
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| 7/20/2016 | Listing removed | $839,000$481/sqft |
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| 5/31/2016 | Price change | $839,000-2.3%$481/sqft |
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| 5/3/2016 | Listed for sale | $859,000+27.3%$493/sqft |
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| 3/31/2009 | Listing removed | $674,900$387/sqft |
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| 3/14/2009 | Price change | $674,900-2.9%$387/sqft |
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| 10/14/2008 | Price change | $695,000-4.1%$399/sqft |
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| 8/13/2008 | Price change | $725,000-2.7%$416/sqft |
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| 7/25/2008 | Listed for sale | $745,000$427/sqft |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Rittenhouse
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Greenfield Albert M SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Franklin Benjamin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Albert M. Greenfield
- Middle: Albert M. Greenfield Elementary School
- High: Benjamin Franklin
- District: The School District Of Philadelphia
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- Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia County
- Philadelphia
- 19103
- Rittenhouse
- 1737 Chestnut St Apartment 501






