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MLS: #PAPH2643534, Listed By: Brad Levinson, KW Empower, Source:Bright MLS

1616 Walnut Street #1903

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103

$2,403 Check your credit

Overview

Bed

Bath

581

Sqft

0.37

Acre(Lot)

Description

Tucked into the upper floors of a 1930 landmarked tower, this one-bedroom residence on the nineteenth floor sits above the rooftops of Rittenhouse Square in a way that quietly reorders your sense of the city. The moment you step through the front door, an open floor plan pulls your eye across the living space and toward the windows, where the Philadelphia skyline arranges itself like something you planned to hang on the wall. At 581 square feet, every inch has been considered, and what you find is a home that feels larger than its footprint because the layout refuses to waste a single corner. The kitchen anchors the living space with upgraded countertops, a full suite of stainless steel appliances, and the kind of honest functionality that makes Sunday morning cooking feel intentional rat her than incidental. The dishwasher, refrigerator, ice maker, range hood, self-cleaning oven, and in-unit washer and dryer mean you are not borrowing time from a shared laundry room or negotiating with a temperamental stovetop. The microwave tucks in neatly, the disposal handles what the meal leaves behind, and the whole space moves with you rather than against you. The bedroom offers a walk-in closet that earns that designation — genuine hanging space, room to organize, and a separation from the living area that gives the apartment a clear sense of arrival. Window treatments are already in place, so the first evening you spend here, the light is already yours to manage. The bathroom is clean and complete, and the overall plan is one that a single resident or a pair can inhabit without compromise. Then there is everything that exists beyond your front door. The building's fitness center is the kind of amenity that removes the monthly negotiation about whether a gym membership makes sense — it is simply downstairs, available whenever the impulse arrives. The roof deck changes the entire calculus of an evening in the city: instead of searching for a rooftop bar with a view, you take the elevator up and find that the view already belongs to you. The concierge handles the friction points of daily building life, security gives the building its quiet confidence, and the game room and meeting room fill out a roster of communal spaces that expand your square footage well beyond your unit number. A parking garage serves residents who keep a car, and the building's elevators make every floor genuinely accessible. Rittenhouse Square itself is not a neighborhood that needs discovery — it has been one of Philadelphia's defining addresses for generations — but what is worth noting is the energy that continues to build around it. The square remains the social heart of the city's west side, and the blocks radiating outward carry the momentum of a neighborhood that has never settled into stasis. Coffee, dining, weekend errands, and the kind of spontaneous evening that starts as a quick walk and becomes something longer — all of it is within reach on foot. Cats and dogs are welcome here, which matters in a neighborhood this walkable. A building that has stood since 1930 carries something that newer construction cannot manufacture: the sense that it has already earned its place in the city. Living here, that history becomes background, and your daily routine becomes the foreground. 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 : $2,403

AD Id : 87539117

MLS Id : PAPH2643534

Beds : 1

Lot Size : 0.37 Acre lot

Living Area Size : 581

Year Built : 1929

Garage : 1

County : PHILADELPHIA

Subdivision: Rittenhouse Square

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Bedroom Information

Total beds: 1

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1
Flooring Information

Carpet, Wood
Interior Features

Elevator, Walk-In Closet(s), Other, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan Appliances: Range, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Washer, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Disposal, Range Hood Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Main Level
Heating & Cooling

Has Heating: Yes Heating: Other Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Other

Building Information

Year Built: 1929 Building Area Total: 581 Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Terrace Pool Features: None Private Pool: No
Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Barbecue, Other, Balcony, Lighting

Lot Information

Lot Dimensions: 110.00 x 145.00 Lot Size Acres: 0.37 Lot Size Source: Assessor Lot Size Square Feet: 15950

Property Information

Subdivision: RITTENHOUSE SQUARE Source Property Type: Residential Lease Postal Code Plus 4: 5313 Property SubType: Condominium Levels: One Property Age: 97

Listing Price Information

Listing Price: $2403

Tax Information

Parcel Number: 881012260

Parking Information

Parking Total: 1 Off Street, Leased, Garage, Other, Underground, Community Structure

Garage Information

Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1 Pets Allowed: Breed Restrictions, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Yes

Homeowners Association Information
Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Concierge, Fitness Center, Game Room, Meeting Room, Party Room, Security, Other, Elevator(s), Playground, Recreation Facilities

Location Information

Direction: On Walnut Street between 16th & 17th Streets WaterSource: Public Security Features: 24 Hour Security, Security Lights, Security Guard

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ByOwner last updated this listing 07/03/2026 @ 21:48

MLS: PAPH2643534 LISTED BY: Brad Levinson, KW Empower 215-627-3500 SOURCE: Bright MLS

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