Welcome to Residence 5E at The Rittenhouse Plaza; a sophisticated home that blends timeless pre-war architecture with modern comfort in one of Philadelphia’s most iconic cooperative buildings. Perfectly positioned on Rittenhouse Square, this south-facing two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath residence spans approximately 1,545 square feet and enjoys both southern and northern exposures with direct views of Rittenhouse Square and the building’s recently restored private courtyard. Freshly painted and immediately move-in ready, the home showcases tall ceilings, original inlaid hardwood floors, wainscoting, and oversized windows that fill each room with natural light and frame picturesque city and park vistas. A gracious entry gallery, ideal for displaying art - leads into an expansive living and dining area offering elegant proportions and classic detailing. The kitchen, appointed with gas cooking, stone countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and generous cabinetry, connects seamlessly to the main living space, ideal for entertaining or everyday comfort. The spacious primary suite features a bright southern exposure and an updated full bath, while the second bedroom is equally versatile, well-suited for guests or a home office. A half bath, in-unit laundry, and central air conditioning add modern convenience, rare features in historic Center City residences. Rittenhouse Plaza, completed in 1925 and designed by Henry D. Dagit & Sons, is renowned for its architectural pedigree, brick and terracotta façade, and grand lobby. The building’s amenities include a 24-hour doorman, attentive front desk and housekeeping staff, professional on-site management, secure elevators, a community library, and a private fitness center. Residents also have optional access to The Laurel’s gym and seasonal pool next door, or the Equinox adjacent to the building for premier fitness memberships. The monthly co-op fee is all-inclusive, covering property taxes, electricity, heat, water, sewer, trash removal, cable TV, and common-area maintenance, providing ease, predictability, and exceptional value. A one-time transfer fee equal to 1% of the purchase price is required at closing. Situated directly on Walnut Street, the building places you steps from Parc, Vernick Food & Drink, La Colombe, and the Schuylkill River Trail, with Trader Joe’s, Suburban Station, and I-76 just moments away. Pet-friendly and surrounded by the city’s top restaurants, shops, and cultural destinations, The Rittenhouse Plaza continues to stand as a landmark of architectural craftsmanship and historic elegance, offering an irreplaceable blend of heritage, convenience, and city living in Philadelphia’s most celebrated neighborhood.. Seller to offer 1 year pre-paid parking credit with an acceptable offer.
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Listed by:
Reid Rosenthal215-546-0550,
BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square2155460550
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2538634
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 2
Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
Room types: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Other
Primary bedroom
Level: Main
Area: 0 Square Feet
Dimensions: 0 X 0
Primary bedroom
Level: Unspecified
Kitchen
Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking
Level: Main
Area: 0 Square Feet
Dimensions: 0 X 0
Living room
Level: Main
Area: 0 Square Feet
Dimensions: 0 X 0
Other
Description: DEN
Level: Main
Area: 0 Square Feet
Dimensions: 0 X 0
Heating
Other
Cooling
Central Air, Other
Appliances
Included: Gas Water Heater
Laundry: Main Level, In Unit
Features
Eat-in Kitchen, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Dining Area
Flooring: Hardwood
Basement: Full
Has fireplace: No
Interior area
Total structure area: 1,545
Total interior livable area: 1,545 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,545
Property
Parking
Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Prepaid, Off Street
Accessibility
Accessibility features: None
Features
Levels: One
Stories: 1
Pool features: None
Has view: Yes
View description: City, Park/Greenbelt
Lot
Features: Downtown
Details
Additional structures: Above Grade
Parcel number: XXXXX
Zoning: RESID
Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
Home type: Cooperative
Architectural style: Traditional
Property subtype: Condominium
Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
Brick
Roof: Other
Condition
New construction: No
Year built: 1923
Major remodel year: 2000
Utilities & green energy
Electric: Other
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Other
Community & HOA
Community
Security: 24 Hour Security
Condo and coop fee: $2,751 monthly
Subdivision: Rittenhouse Square
HOA
Has HOA: No
Amenities included: Cable TV, Common Grounds, Concierge, Elevator(s), Other
Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Structure, Electricity, Heat, Water, Sewer, Cable TV, Management, Taxes, Trash
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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included
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