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MLS: #PAPH2538634, Listed By: Reid Rosenthal, BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square, Source:Bright MLS

1901 Walnut Street #5E

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
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Bed 1

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Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,545

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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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Property Type : Residential

Price : $397,000

AD Id : 67451274

MLS Id : PAPH2538634

Beds : 1

Living Area Size : 1,545

Year Built : 1923

County : PHILADELPHIA

Subdivision: Rittenhouse Square

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 1

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Full
  • Flooring Information

    Hardwood
  • Roofing Information

    Other
  • Interior Features

    Eat-in Kitchen Roof: Other Appliances: Gas Water Heater Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Main Level
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Other Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1923 Building Area Total: 1545 Construction Materials: Brick Pool Features: None Private Pool: No View: City, Park/Greenbelt

  • Property Information

    Subdivision: RITTENHOUSE SQUARE Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Stock Cooperative Levels: One Property Age: 103

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $397000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: XXXXX Tax Year: 2000

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 1 Off Street

    Garage Information

    Pets Allowed: Yes
    Homeowners Association Information
    Included Fees: Electricity, Water, Sewer, Cable TV, Trash, Maintenance Structure Association Amenities: Concierge, Other, Cable TV, Elevator(s)

  • Utility Information

    Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Other, Electricity Available
  • Location Information

    Direction: South on 19th - Main Entrance is to the Left Of La Colombe Coffee Shop on 19th. WaterSource: Public Security Features: 24 Hour Security
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/16/2026 @ 23:52

MLS: PAPH2538634 LISTED BY: Reid Rosenthal, BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square 215-546-0550 SOURCE: Bright MLS

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