2 Bed | 2 Bath | Historic Rittenhouse Square Condo with Modern Luxury Upgrades Currently includes full furnishing | Unfurnished option available for $5,800 / month A prestigious address nearly a century and a half ago is even more so today, on this quiet tree-lined street just two blocks from Rittenhouse Square. Enjoy all the benefits of Philadelphia's most desirable residential neighborhood with close proximity to the city's best restaurants, pubs, and shopping. This condominium is the largest of only 5 incredibly unique units born out of a true Victorian-era mansion. Built circa 1880, the striking facade welcomes residents and guests alike up a brownstone staircase leading up to the original, antique, solid-wood double doors. The 19th Century craftsmanship continues into the grand foyer featuring the hand-crafted wood stairs. To the left of the foyer are the equally impressive original double entry doors to this just-renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home. Open the doors and bask in the natural sunlight of the original 10' high bay windows and original coffered ceiling. The stunning living room is truly the focal point of this magnificent home with original architectural details throughout, culminating in the original, hand-carved, solid wood hearth. A few steps above is the new gourmet kitchen featuring American Woodmark custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and top-of-the-line LG stainless steel appliances. The stairs back down to ground level are home to the two bedrooms, two full baths, laundry, and a private patio. Both new bathrooms feature mosaic tiles and Moen fixtures. The large master bedroom is ample sized for a king-size bed with an abundance of closet space. The second bedroom makes for the ideal guest bedroom, home-office, or nursery. All new HVAC system. A truly unique home awaiting its new occupant. Standout Features & Upgrades Two spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with custom California Closets walk-in storage Heated floors in the primary bedroom and basement (programmable timers/schedules) Fully renovated basement with wood-look black ceramic tile flooring Enhanced dining area with custom cabinetry, wine storage, molding, wallpaper, and fixtures (Currently staged as a home office; dining set can be provided if rented furnished) High-end automated window shades in the primary bedroom Designer accent walls in both bedrooms, including custom moss art installation Updated bathrooms with modern glass shower doors and quality finishes Private outdoor patio plus additional storage via Suncast shed (54 cubic ft) New basement exterior door (2023) with upgraded insulation New water heater (2023) and all-new HVAC system Professionally mounted living room TV Security & Smart Living Full Alarm system with motion sensors, glass break detection, and patio camera (Monitoring subscription required by tenant) Additional security camera system installed in building lobby Location Enjoy immediate access to Philadelphia's top restaurants, cafes, shopping, parks and cultural destinations, all within the city's most sought-after neighborhood. A few blocks from Schuylkill River Park and the pedestrian/biking trails along the river connecting to Kelly Drive and a quick walk to the Central Business District, Penn, CHOP, Comcast and the city's other top employers, this unit is perfectly situated for a fulfilling Live-Work-Play lifestyle. This is not your standard Rittenhouse rental. It's a rare blend of historic architecture, modern systems, and thoughtful upgrades - ideal for someone who values character while refusing to compromise on comfort Owner pays for water. Renter is responsible for gas and electric. First Month and Security Deposit due at signing. Dogs allowed. No Cats. No Smoking. $300 pet deposit. Option of unfurnished available for $5,800.00 per month
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