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Listing description

An elegant city pied-à-terre in the heart of Philadelphia’s Avenue of the Arts. Located on the 10th floor of the historic Arts Building, this beautiful efficiency condo offers refined urban living, dramatic city views, and one of Center City’s most culturally rich addresses. Thoughtfully designed for one, the residence features a sleek, modern interior with newer flooring throughout and a contemporary kitchenette outfitted with stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator with ice maker, microwave, stove, deep sink, custom cabinetry, and glass backsplash. Central air conditioning and an efficient, well-planned layout maximize comfort and functionality, while the elevated floor provides light, views, and a sense of privacy rarely found at this price point. Offered furnished with high-quality pieces, the condo is truly move-in ready. The Arts Building is a full-service, professionally managed high-rise with a 24-hour attended lobby and security, on-site management office, fitness center, community room, bike storage, and common laundry facilities. All utilities are included in the condo fee, creating a simplified, low-maintenance ownership experience. Step outside and you are immersed in the cultural core of Philadelphia. The Kimmel Center, Academy of Music, Broad Street theaters, City Hall, and Reading Terminal Market are all just blocks away, along with countless restaurants, cafés, and shops. SEPTA, PATCO, and regional rail lines are nearby, making access throughout the city and beyond effortless. With a Walk Score of 99 and Ride Score of 100, daily life here is defined by convenience. This residence is ideally suited for a professional, student, or city dweller seeking a refined and efficient home base. Its proximity to Jefferson makes it especially appealing as a long-term investment opportunity, perfect for parents purchasing a secure, private residence for a student, with the added benefit of strong future rental potential. A rare opportunity to own a polished, intelligently designed city retreat in one of Philadelphia’s most iconic and enduring locations, where culture, convenience, and timeless architecture meet.

Facts & features

Interior

Bathrooms
1 full
Living area
319 sq ft
Heating
Baseboard - Hot Water
Cooling
Central A/C

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Unit/Flat/Apartment
Architectural style
Art Deco
Year built
1900

Financial

Price / sq ft
$309
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2570062
County
Philadelphia County
School district
Philadelphia City
Days on NookLocal
275 days

Interior features

Appliances
Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
Interior features
Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
Laundry
Common
Levels
1
Accessibility
None

Exterior & construction

Construction
Masonry
Windows
Screens
View
City

Systems & utilities

Heating fuel
Natural Gas
Cooling fuel
Electric
Hot water
Natural Gas
Water source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Parking

Parking
None
Total spaces
0

Community

Subdivision
AVENUE OF THE ARTS
HOA amenities
Elevator, Exercise Room, Fitness Center, Laundry Facilities, Meeting Room, Security, Club House
HOA includes
Cable TV, Common Area Maintenance, Gas, Heat, Insurance, Management, Recreation Facility, Trash, and 1 more

Lot & zoning

Lot dimensions
0.00 x 0.00
Zoning
CMX5
Cross street
Broad

Included in the sale

Inclusions
High Qualifty Murphy Bed
Possession
Negotiable

Price history

DateEventPrice
Aug 15, 2026Price reduced$98,500
Jan 5, 2026Listed for sale$100,000

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

This address was previously listed December 2025 and May 2025 and April 2025 and taken off the market without selling. A new listing restarts the days-on-market clock.

The NookLocal estimate

$96,000

Below the asking price by 3%.

Automated estimate, not an appraisal.

This home's sale history

  • Sold September 2026$92,000
  • Sold August 2026$64,800
  • Sold August 2026$87,000
  • Sold August 2026$95,000
  • Sold August 2026$62,500
Full value analysis and the comps behind it

Estimated taxes

Recorded property taxes: $1,275 (2025 bill as recorded in the MLS).

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$19,700 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$629/mo

Principal & interest
$494
Property taxes
$106
Home insurance (est.)
$29

Taxes use the amount recorded on the MLS. The default rate is the average 30-year rate as of July 2026; insurance is estimated at 0.35% of the price per year. Below 20% down, lenders usually add mortgage insurance, which this estimate doesn't include. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.

Area statistics

School district

Philadelphia City

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: October 6, 2026 at 8:19 PM EDT

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