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MLS: #PAPH2657974, Listed By: Gaurav Gambhir, KW Empower, Source:Bright MLS

42 S 15th Street #1205

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102

$2,235 Check your credit

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Bed

Bath

592

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Original hardwoods, a century of character, and a layout designed for how people actually live today — that is what greets you the moment you step across the threshold of this one-bedroom residence on the twelfth floor of a building that has been part of Center City Philadelphia since 1902. The bones of this address carry genuine history, and the finishes inside reflect a thoughtful, modern sensibility. The open floor plan draws you from the entry directly into a living space that breathes. With 592 square feet arranged without wasted hallways or awkward corners, the layout rewards both quiet evenings at home and casual entertaining. The kitchen anchors one end of the space with stainless steel appliances, upgraded countertops, and a range hood that keeps things clean and functional when dinner is actually happening on that stove. A self-cleaning oven and in-unit dishwasher mean the after-dinner routine is mercifully short, and the disposal handles the rest without a second thought. What distinguishes daily life here, more than perhaps any other single feature, is the in-unit washer and dryer. No laundry room, no quarters, no waiting. Laundry becomes a background task that runs while you are doing something else entirely. Combined with the walk-in closet off the bedroom, there is a genuine sense of order and ease that larger apartments sometimes fail to provide. Center City surrounds you the moment you step outside. This neighborhood is one of Philadelphia's most walkable, with a dense, eclectic mix of independent cafes, established restaurants, corner markets, and the kind of sidewalk energy that makes errands feel less like obligations and more like a natural extension of the day. Whether it is a morning coffee on the way to the elevator lobby or a late dinner a few blocks over, the neighborhood carries its own momentum and invites you to move through it without a car. Back inside the building, the amenity package is both practical and genuinely enjoyable. A staffed concierge desk anchors the lobby and adds a layer of convenience and security that shapes the entire residential experience from arrival to departure. The fitness center means a workout does not require a separate membership or a commute of its own. When focus is needed, the meeting room offers a professional setting without leaving the building. When something more relaxed is the goal, the game room provides an easy alternative. Elevator access throughout and building security complete a package designed around the reality of urban living rather than the fantasy version of it. Pets are welcome here, cats and dogs both, which matters more than most listings acknowledge. A home that accommodates the full household — including the four-legged members — simply functions better as a home. Life in unit 1205 at this address is the kind that builds a comfortable rhythm almost without effort. History is layered into the walls, convenience is folded into the floor plan, and one of the country's most textured urban neighborhoods is waiting just outside the door. Pricing and availability subject to change on a daily basis. Photos are of model units. Parking may be available subject to availability and may be an additional fee.

Property Details

Property Type : Other

Price : $2,235

AD Id : 89369967

MLS Id : PAPH2657974

Beds : 1

Living Area Size : 592

Year Built : 1970

Garage : 1

County : PHILADELPHIA

Subdivision: Center City

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Bedroom Information

Total beds: 1

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1
Interior Features

Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features, Open Floorplan Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Heating & Cooling

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

Building Information

Year Built: 1970 Building Area Total: 592 Construction Materials: Other Pool Features: None Private Pool: No

Property Information

Subdivision: CENTER CITY Source Property Type: Residential Lease Property SubType: Condominium Levels: One Property Age: 56

Listing Price Information

Listing Price: $2235

Tax Information

Parcel Number: 00000000000

Parking Information

Parking Total: 1 Garage Door Opener, Garage, Assigned, Attached

Garage Information

Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1 Pets Allowed: Dogs OK, Cats OK, Yes

Homeowners Association Information
Association Amenities: Fitness Center, Concierge, Game Room, Security, Elevator(s)

Location Information

Direction: AVENIR is conveniently located just a few blocks from Rittenhouse Square, and is near the University Of The Arts (UARTS), Peirce College, Moore College of Art and Design and Drexel College of Nursing. WaterSource: Public

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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/10/2026 @ 23:05

MLS: PAPH2657974 LISTED BY: Gaurav Gambhir, KW Empower 215-627-3500 SOURCE: Bright MLS

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