1923 Manning Street is proof that history and modern luxury can exist in perfect harmony. Just one block from Rittenhouse Square, this extraordinary residence transforms a preserved 1860s Philadelphia townhome into over 4,000 square feet of architecturally stunning living. Located in the desireable Greenfield school catchment. Behind its timeless façade lies a home designed to impress at every turn—where a dramatic floating staircase, private elevator, soaring ceilings, and rich Brazilian oak floors create an experience that feels more like a boutique hotel than a traditional rowhome. The main living level was built for the way people actually live today. Open, bright, and effortlessly connected, it centers around a chef's kitchen featuring Wolf, Sub-Zero, and Bosch appliances, custom Porcelanosa cabinetry, striking soapstone countertops, and seamless access to a private outdoor retreat—perfect for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or entertaining friends. The entire third floor is reserved for one purpose: your sanctuary. Vaulted ceilings, skylights, a fireplace, an oversized walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with radiant heated floors create a primary suite that rivals Philadelphia's finest luxury hotels. With four bedrooms, four full baths, two powder rooms, a flexible finished lower level, and a spectacular rooftop terrace complete with an outdoor kitchen and panoramic Center City skyline views, every level offers its own destination. Modern comfort is built into every detail with a private elevator servicing all floors, three-zone HVAC, a tankless hot water system, and an approved 10-year tax abatement. Two nearby garage parking spaces are also prepaid for one year with an acceptable offer—a rare convenience in the heart of Rittenhouse. Homes like this rarely become available. Historic character. New construction quality. Unmatched craftsmanship. And one of Philadelphia's most coveted addresses—just steps from Walnut Street, Rittenhouse Square, world-class dining, shopping, and everything Center City has to offer. This isn't simply a home. It's one of the finest opportunities to own a truly exceptional residence in Rittenhouse Square.
Under contract
Price cut: $99K (8/25)
$2,299,999
1923 Manning St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
4beds
4,000sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1860
1,008 Square Feet Lot
$2,169,900 Zestimate®
$575/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private elevatorFlexible finished lower levelCustom porcelanosa cabinetryStriking soapstone countertopsThree-zone hvacFour bedroomsTankless hot water system
- 67 days
- 336
- 5
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Listed by:
Martino Picariello 856-625-3238,
KW Empower 215-627-3500,
Co-Listing Agent: Joseph Cleary 215-778-4356,
KW Empower
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2652768
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Recreation Room, Storage Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
Primary bedroom
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - Engineered Wood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 1
- Features: Flooring - Engineered Wood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Engineered Wood, Recessed Lighting, Balcony Access
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Engineered Wood, Walk-In Closet(s), Recessed Lighting
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Features: Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Flooring - Heated, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower
- Level: Lower
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Engineered Wood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - LED
- Level: Main
Half bath
- Level: Main
Half bath
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Flooring - Engineered Wood, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Lighting - Pendants, Lighting - LED, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s)
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Balcony Access, Recessed Lighting, Wet Bar
- Level: Upper
Laundry
- Level: Upper
Living room
- Features: Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - Engineered Wood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - LED
- Level: Main
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring - Heated, Basement - Finished, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Lower
Storage room
- Features: Basement - Finished
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Tankless Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Combination Dining/Living, Elevator, Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Efficiency, Kitchen - Gourmet, Bar
- Flooring: Heated, Engineered Wood, Wood
- Windows: Energy Efficient, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Heated,Sump Pump,Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,000
- Total interior livable area: 4,000 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,000
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Other, Prepaid, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
Features
- Levels: Five
- Stories: 5
- Patio & porch: Patio, Brick, Terrace, Roof Deck
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Storage, Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 1,008 Square Feet
- Features: Downtown
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 082120300
- Zoning: RM4
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1860
- Major remodel year: 2026
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Sprinkler System
- Subdivision: Rittenhouse Square
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $575/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $700,000
- Annual tax amount: $9,798
- Date on market: 7/31/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$2,169,900
$2.06M - $2.28M
$6,373/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/3/2026 | Contingent | $2,299,999$575/sqft |
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| 8/25/2026 | Price change | $2,299,999-4.1%$575/sqft |
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| 7/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,399,000-4%$600/sqft |
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| 7/20/2026 | Listing removed | $2,500,000$625/sqft |
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| 5/8/2026 | Contingent | $2,500,000$625/sqft |
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| 3/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,500,000+257.1%$625/sqft |
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| 2/28/2024 | Sold | $700,000-9.7%$175/sqft |
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| 1/19/2024 | Pending sale | $775,000$194/sqft |
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| 12/21/2023 | Price change | $775,000-6.6%$194/sqft |
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| 11/12/2023 | Price change | $829,900-7.8%$207/sqft |
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| 10/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $899,900$225/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,799 -3.1% | $700,000 -3.1% |
| 2024 | $10,111 | $722,300 |
| 2023 | $10,111 +4.2% | $722,300 |
| 2022 | $9,701 | -- |
| 2021 | $9,701 | -- |
| 2018 | $9,701 +6.1% | -- |
| 2017 | $9,141 +40.4% | -- |
| 2016 | $6,509 | -- |
| 2015 | $6,509 | -- |
| 2014 | $6,509 -12.8% | $586,800 +1264.4% |
| 2012 | $7,461 | $43,008 |
| 2011 | -- | $43,008 |
| 2010 | -- | $43,008 |
| 2009 | -- | $43,008 |
| 2008 | -- | $43,008 |
| 2007 | -- | $43,008 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $40,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $40,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $40,000 -30.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $57,600 +20% |
| 2002 | -- | $48,000 +67.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $28,608 |
| 1999 | -- | $28,608 |
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Neighborhood: Rittenhouse
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Greenfield Albert
- Middle: Albert M. Greenfield Elementary School
- District: Philadelphia City
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





