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MLS: #PAPH2679380, Listed By: Brad Levinson, KW Empower, Source:Bright MLS

3900 Chestnut Street #421

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
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Built in 1922 and carrying a century of Philadelphia character into every corner, this studio at Chestnut Hall places you squarely in the heart of University City, where the energy of one of the country's great academic neighborhoods hums just outside your door. The building has aged with intention, and what greets you inside is a thoughtfully arranged open floor plan that makes every square foot feel purposeful rather than cramped. At 380 square feet, the layout rewards smart living. The open kitchen anchors one end of the space, outfitted with stainless steel appliances, upgraded countertops, an ice maker, a microwave, a disposal, and a refrigerator — everything positioned to make cooking feel like a natural part of your evening rather than a chore squeezed into a corner. The kitchen do esn't dominate the room; instead, it flows into the living area in a way that keeps the space feeling connected and open rather than divided. What the living area offers most generously is light and room to breathe. The open floor plan creates a sense of continuity that studios twice this size sometimes fail to achieve. A walk-in closet tucks away the practical business of daily life, keeping the main space clean and uncluttered. In-unit washer and dryer hookups mean laundry stays private and on your schedule — no basement runs, no shared machines, no quarters. These are the small dignities of a well-designed apartment that tend to matter most on a Tuesday morning. The building's amenities extend your living space well beyond four walls. A roof deck gives you an open-air perch above Chestnut Street, the kind of place that earns its keep on a clear evening when the city skyline settles into dusk. The fitness center means your workout routine doesn't require a separate commute. A game room and meeting room give you options for the kind of social and professional moments that don't quite fit inside a studio. Concierge service and building security lend the whole arrangement a sense of order and ease. There's even a dog park and a picnic area for the moments when you want to be outside without going anywhere in particular. Elevators serve the building, and pets — cats and dogs both — are welcome here. University City is the kind of neighborhood that rewards curiosity. Chestnut Street itself is a corridor of restaurants, coffee shops, bookstores, and institutions that have been feeding the neighborhood's intellectual appetite for generations. Long-standing local spots sit alongside newer arrivals, and the result is a block-by-block texture that feels earned rather than manufactured. Neighbors here tend to be people with places to go and things to think about — researchers, students, healthcare professionals, artists — and the neighborhood reflects that mix in the best possible way. Daily life in a space like this settles into a rhythm that feels effortless over time. Morning coffee while the city outside begins to stir, an evening on the roof watching the last light leave the skyline, the quiet satisfaction of a home that holds everything you need and nothing you don't. 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.

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Property Type : Other

Price : $878

AD Id : 91766850

MLS Id : PAPH2679380

Living Area Size : 380 Sq. Ft

Year Built : 1925

County : PHILADELPHIA

Subdivision: None Available

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  • Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1
  • Interior Features

    Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan Appliances: Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Common Area
  • Heating & Cooling

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

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1925 Building Area Total: 380 Construction Materials: Other Pool Features: None Private Pool: No

  • Property Information

    Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE Source Property Type: Residential Lease Property SubType: Condominium Levels: One Property Age: 101

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $878

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 881117500

  • Parking Information

    None, Assigned

    Garage Information

    Pets Allowed: No
    Homeowners Association Information
    Association Amenities: Fitness Center, Concierge, Dog Park, Game Room, Security, Elevator(s)

  • Location Information

    Direction: Located in University City! WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 10/09/2026 @ 18:30

MLS: PAPH2679380 LISTED BY: Brad Levinson, KW Empower 215-627-3500 SOURCE: Bright MLS

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