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Sold for $980,000
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    421 Chestnut St APT 402, Philadelphia, PA 19106

    2beds
    2,127sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1900
    -- sqft lot
    $983,100 Zestimate®
    $461/sqft
    $4,694 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $983,100

    $934,000 - $1.03M

    $4,694/mo

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    What's special

    Expansive living quartersCustom poggenpohl kitchenProfessional-grade appliancesTwo primary bedroom suitesFormer wine cellarSpa-inspired bathroomsPrestigious doorman entrance
    In the refined enclave of Society Hill, where cobblestone whispers of America's founding echo through tree-lined streets, Unit #402 at The Bank Building stands as a testament to discerning taste and uncompromising quality—a private sanctuary offering the rare confluence of residential serenity and five-star hotel service within one of Philadelphia's most coveted addresses. Conceived by distinguished Philadelphia architect Jay Tackett, this 2,100-square-foot residence occupies a discreet position overlooking a hushed streetscape, affording the invaluable gift of tranquility behind a prestigious doorman entrance that sets the tone for a masterfully executed fusion of historic character and contemporary refinement. The residence unfolds as a study in elegant proportion: two primary bedroom suites—each a private domain featuring spa-inspired bathrooms and generous walk-in closets—speak to an unwavering commitment to personal luxury, while the bespoke home office with matching desks provides an atmosphere of quiet productivity for those who require workspace as refined as their living quarters. For the connoisseur, an extraordinary opportunity presents itself in the option to acquire a private storeroom of genuine historical significance—a former wine cellar that adds both romance and practical luxury to this already exceptional offering. The expansive living quarters command attention with ten-foot ceilings and gracious bay windows bathing interiors in natural light, while soaring vaulted brick ceilings—dramatic architectural elements preserved from the building's storied past—create an atmosphere of grandeur alongside oversized windows framing ever-changing tableaux of historic Philadelphia. The custom Poggenpohl kitchen represents the pinnacle of European design philosophy with rare quartz surfaces, professional-grade appliances, and an aesthetic so refined it elevates the culinary arts to performance, while state-of-the-art lighting systems with sophisticated dimming capabilities throughout allow one to orchestrate ambiance with the subtlety of a maestro. Here lies the residence's most distinguished feature: exclusive access to the Renaissance Hotel's 4-star amenities, including room service delivered to your private door, professional housekeeping at your discretion, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and valet parking—residential living elevated to an art form, the privacy and permanence of home ownership paired with impeccable world-class hotel service. With a Walk Score of 99, Unit #402 positions the city's finest offerings at your doorstep between the cultural vitality of Old City and the refined grace of Society Hill, granting immediate access to distinguished dining, curated shopping, verdant parks, and the nation's most significant historical landmarks with Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell mere moments away. For those who value connectivity, unparalleled access awaits: minutes to I-95 and I-76, effortless passage to New Jersey via the Ben Franklin Bridge, proximity to 30th Street Station for Amtrak service, and convenient access to Philadelphia International Airport placing the world at your command. For those who appreciate immediate perfection, the residence's exquisite designer furnishings are available for acquisition at a fraction of their original investment—an opportunity to simply arrive and begin living at the highest level from day one. Unit #402 represents an exceedingly rare proposition: a private residential sanctuary offering hotel-caliber service, architectural distinction, historical provenance, and a location defining urban excellence—not merely a residence but a statement of timeless elegance, absolute privacy, and modern convenience without peer in Philadelphia's luxury market, awaiting those who understand that true luxury lies not in ostentation but in the quiet confidence of impeccable quality, flawless service, and refined discretion.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Juliana Martell 856-366-0224,

    Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty

    Bought with:

    Pamela Rosser-Thistle, RS305379

    BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2465562MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Has Laundry, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, In Unit
    Features
    • Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Elevator, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Wine Storage, High Ceilings
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,127
    • Total interior livable area: 2,127 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,127
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Underground, Secured, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Pool features: None
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Bath
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 888037694
    • Zoning: CMX4
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Masonry, Brick
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1900
    • Major remodel year: 2010

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security Guard
    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Society Hill
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $1,784 monthly
    • Amenities included: Bar/Lounge, Concierge, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Storage
    • Services included: Gas, Health Club, Snow Removal, Trash, Water, Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Structure, Management, Reserve Funds, Sewer
    • Association name: FINEMAN MANAGEMENT

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Condominium

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/28/2026Sold$980,000+3.2%$461/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2465562 Report a problem
    3/4/2026Contingent$950,000$447/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2465562 Report a problem
    2/18/2026Price change$950,000-2.6%$447/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2465562 Report a problem
    9/8/2025Listed for sale$975,000-2.5%$458/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2465562 Report a problem
    8/21/2025Listing removed$1,000,000$470/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2465562 Report a problem
    4/4/2025Listed for sale$1,000,000$470/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2465562 Report a problem
    3/11/2025Listing removed$1,000,000$470/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2393462 Report a problem
    1/20/2025Price change$1,000,000-9%$470/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2393462 Report a problem
    9/11/2024Listed for sale$1,099,000-4.4%$517/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2393462 Report a problem
    5/28/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2328476 Report a problem
    3/8/2024Listed for sale$1,150,000+0.1%$541/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2328476 Report a problem
    11/9/2023Listing removed$1,149,000$540/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2207658 Report a problem
    7/26/2023Price change$1,149,000-0.1%$540/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2207658 Report a problem
    3/2/2023Listed for sale$1,150,000-3.8%$541/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2207658 Report a problem
    11/15/2022Listing removed--
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, REALTORS Report a problem
    6/17/2022Price change$1,195,000-7.7%$562/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2108730 Report a problem
    5/3/2022Listed for sale$1,295,000+362.5%$609/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2108730 Report a problem
    9/30/2010Sold$280,000$132/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$12,857 +2%$918,500 +2%
    2024$12,605 $900,500
    2023$12,605 +11%$900,500
    2022$11,357 +96.5%--
    2021$5,780 -47.1%--
    2018$10,920 +96.4%--
    2017$5,559 +3%--
    2016$5,397 --
    2015$5,397 --
    2014$5,397 +44.3%$574,200 +837.5%
    2012$3,741 $61,248
    2011-- $61,248 +84%
    2010-- $33,280
    2009-- $33,280
    2008-- $33,280
    2007-- $33,280
    2006-- $33,280

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Old City

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
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    • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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