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Listing description

Tucked into a stretch of Sansom Street where the energy of Center City softens just enough to feel like a neighborhood, this studio at The Jessup House offers something that newer construction rarely manages: a space that feels considered rather than assembled. At 537 square feet, the layout earns every inch, and the open floor plan means the kitchen, living area, and sleeping space exist in genuine conversation with one another rather than fighting for territory. Step inside and the recessed lighting overhead does its work quietly, filling the room with an even, flattering glow that shifts character when evening arrives. The upgraded countertops in the kitchen invite more than reheating leftovers — there is real surface area here for a Saturday morning cook-up, a spread of cheese and bread before friends come over, or simply the meditative act of making a proper meal after a long day. The dishwasher, refrigerator, ice maker, stove, self-cleaning oven, and built-in microwave are all present, which means the kitchen functions as completely as the rest of the apartment suggests it should. A ceiling fan overhead and window treatments throughout give you control over both temperature and light in the way that simple comforts always do. The walk-in closet is a genuine one, not a rebranded coat closet, and in a studio that matters enormously. The in-unit washer and dryer remove one of the most persistent minor frustrations of city apartment living in a single stroke. These are the details that separate a space you move into from one you actually settle into. Upstairs and throughout the building, the amenities at The Jessup House read like a list someone wrote after asking what residents actually want from their building rather than what photographs well in a brochure. The roof deck is the obvious showstopper — evenings up there, with the Philadelphia skyline doing what it does at dusk, become a regular ritual rather than a special occasion. The pool, the fitness center, the game room, and the meeting room mean that the building extends your usable living space well beyond the walls of the apartment itself. Concierge service and on-site security provide a layer of ease and reliability that shapes how a building feels to come home to. Parking is available in the garage, which in this part of Center City is no small thing. Sansom Street at this block sits at the intersection of what Philadelphia does best: the longstanding and the newly arrived existing side by side without much friction. The Italian Market is a manageable walk, Reading Terminal Market is close enough to be a weekly habit, and the density of coffee shops, restaurants, and independent businesses along Walnut and Chestnut means that the errands most people dread become the kind of walks you start to look forward to. This is a part of the city where the morning commute, the evening dinner decision, and the weekend wander all happen at a human scale. Pets are welcome here, cats and dogs alike, with size, weight, and breed restrictions in place and a deposit required — so the four-legged residents of the building have been accounted for in the way that matters. Life at The Jessup House settles into a rhythm that Center City living promises and this address actually delivers: the ease of a building that handles the details, the pleasure of a well-laid-out home, and the particular satisfaction of being exactly where you wanted to be. 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.

Facts & features

Interior

Bathrooms
1 full
Living area
537 sq ft
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central A/C

Property & construction

Property type
Residential Lease · Penthouse Unit/Flat/Apartment
Architectural style
Traditional, Unit/Flat
Year built
2024
New construction
Yes

Lot & parking

Garage
1 space

Lease terms

Security deposit
$350
Lease term
12–24 months
Available
Nov 17, 2026
Pets
Breed Restrictions,case By Case Basis,cats Ok,dogs Ok,number Limit,pet Addendum/Deposit
Furnished
No
Tenant pays
Utilities - All

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2661466
County
Philadelphia County
School district
The School District Of Philadelphia
Days on NookLocal
4 days

Interior features

Appliances
Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Freezer, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Microwave
Interior features
Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Flat, Floor Plan - Traditional, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Sprinkler System, and 7 more
Laundry
Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Main Floor, Washer In Unit
Levels
1
Accessibility
Other
Security
24 hour security, Desk in Lobby, Doorman, Smoke Detector, Resident Manager

Exterior & construction

Construction
Other
Exterior features
BBQ Grill, Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Play Area, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Other, Roof Deck
Patio & porch
Deck(s), Patio(s), Roof

Systems & utilities

Heating fuel
Other
Cooling fuel
Other
Hot water
Other
Water source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Parking

Parking
Parking Garage
Garage type
Underground, Other, Garage - Side Entry
Parking features
On-site - Rent, Private, Rented/Permit Required, Secure Parking
Total spaces
1

Community

Subdivision
WASHINGTON SQ
HOA amenities
Bar/Lounge, Community Center, Common Grounds, Concierge, Elevator, Exercise Room, Dog Park, Fitness Center, and 12 more

Price history

DateEventPrice
Aug 18, 2026Listed for sale$2,242

Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.

Area statistics

School district

The School District Of Philadelphia

2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.

Safety data

Philadelphia County crime & safety numbers →

County figures from FBI and Pennsylvania source data.

Property taxes

Philadelphia County taxes, explained →

Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.

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Data last updated: August 22, 2026 at 2:20 PM EDT

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