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Listing description

Perched atop one of Philadelphia's most prestigious residential addresses, this exceptional two-bedroom, two-bath penthouse at The Rittenhouse Hotel offers an extraordinary opportunity to create a truly personalized luxury residence. Freshly painted, professionally cleaned, newly carpeted in the bedrooms, the home is move-in ready while providing the perfect canvas for future updates. Bathed in natural western light, the spacious living and dining areas open to a substantial private balcony where spectacular sunset views become part of everyday living. A rare wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and character, Rich parquet floors flow throughout the main living spaces, reflecting the timeless craftsmanship found in this distinguished residence. The kitchen and baths have been meticulously maintained in excellent vintage condition and feature premium appliances, offering the next owner the opportunity to design spaces that reflect today's luxury lifestyle while preserving the home's generous proportions and exceptional floor plan. The primary suite offers generous space, with multiple closets and access to the balcony. The spacious second bedroom provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space, with a very large walk in cedar closet. Opportunities to own a penthouse residence in The Rittenhouse Hotel are exceptionally rare. Life at The Rittenhouse offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, and world-class service. Residents enjoy 24-hour concierge and doorman services, secure valet parking, and the benefits of a meticulously managed building. For an additional cost, indulge in access to The Rittenhouse Hotel’s premier amenities—including the fitness center, indoor pool, full-service spa, and five-star services like room service, housekeeping, laundry, and exclusive dining privileges at Lacroix, Scarpetta, and The Library Bar. Outside your door, Rittenhouse Square offers lush green space, boutique shopping, award-winning restaurants, and a vibrant cultural scene—all just steps away. Combining expansive outdoor space, western-facing views, a fireplace, sauna, and the legendary five-star services and amenities associated with one of Philadelphia's most iconic addresses, this residence presents an unparalleled opportunity to enjoy luxury living today while creating extraordinary long-term value.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2 full
Living area
2,122 sq ft
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central A/C

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Penthouse Unit/Flat/Apartment
Architectural style
Mid-Century Modern
Year built
1960

Financial

Price / sq ft
$657
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2613922
County
Philadelphia County
School district
Philadelphia City
Days on NookLocal
52 days

Interior features

Appliances
Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dryer, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Trash Compactor
Flooring
Wood, Partially Carpeted, Ceramic Tile
Interior features
Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Carpet, Cedar Closet(s), Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Galley, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Sauna, and 1 more
Laundry
Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Levels
1
Accessibility
32"+ wide Doors

Exterior & construction

Construction
Masonry
Patio & porch
Balcony
View
City

Systems & utilities

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

Parking

Parking
Off Street
Parking features
Parking Fee, Rented/Permit Required, Attendant, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)

Community

Subdivision
RITTENHOUSE SQUARE
HOA amenities
Pool - Indoor, Fitness Center, Spa, Cable, Concierge, Elevator, Hot tub, Security, and 5 more
HOA includes
Common Area Maintenance, Electricity, Heat, Pool(s), Security Gate, Trash, Water, Cable TV, and 2 more

Lot & zoning

Lot dimensions
0.00 x 0.00
Zoning
RM4

Included in the sale

Possession
Negotiable

Price history

DateEventPrice
Sep 16, 2026Price reduced$1,395,000
Jul 31, 2026Listed for sale$1,495,000

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 June 2026 and October 2025 and taken off the market without selling. A new listing restarts the days-on-market clock.

The NookLocal estimate

Estimated value

$1,293,000

Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.

About this estimate

Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Philadelphia County assessment ratio, and this home's own July 2026 sale grown with the local market, weighted toward the current asking price.

Last sold
July 2026 for $1,050,000
About $1,050,000 in today's market
Current list price
$1,395,000
County assessment implies
$1,583,740

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
1228-32 ARCH ST #8E, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107September 2026$1,125,0002/22,130$1,467,973
1737 CHESTNUT ST #600, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103August 2026$775,0002/21,950$918,234
1821 CARPENTER ST #A, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146August 2026$424,0002/22,001$436,350
2219 DELANCEY PL #6, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103August 2026$775,0002/21,725$1,015,897
50 S 16TH ST #4410, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102August 2026$1,075,0003/21,900$1,698,151
1919 CHESTNUT ST #1919, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103September 2026$575,0002/21,176$805,000

Sale history

DateEventPrice
July 2026Sold$1,050,000
June 2026Sold$970,000
April 2026Sold$1,610,000
March 2026Sold$1,475,000
February 2026Sold$1,650,000
December 2025Sold$1,300,000
December 2025Sold$929,000
March 2025Sold$2,575,000
November 2024Sold$1,000,000
September 2024Sold$720,000
August 2024Sold$1,700,000
December 2023Sold$339,000
November 2023Sold$1,800,000
September 2023Sold$1,320,000
September 2023Sold$637,000
February 2023Sold$545,000
February 2023Sold$333,500
December 2022Sold$1,000,000
December 2022Sold$1,200,000
November 2022Sold$525,000
August 2022Sold$825,000
August 2022Sold$2,100,000
August 2022Sold$350,000
June 2022Sold$1,725,000
April 2022Sold$690,000
December 2021Sold$3,999,000
September 2021Sold$1,515,000
July 2021Sold$1,650,000
June 2021Sold$850,000
May 2021Sold$1,375,000
April 2021Sold$850,000
February 2021Sold$315,000
December 2020Sold$1,150,000
December 2020Sold$2,300,000
November 2020Sold$2,000,000
November 2020Sold$635,000
September 2020Sold$775,000
January 2020Sold$720,000
November 2019Sold$826,000
November 2018Sold$1,150,000

From closed MLS and county deed records. Earlier transactions may exist.

Estimated taxes

Recorded property taxes: $20,914 (2027 bill as recorded in the MLS).

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$279,000 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$9,152/mo

Principal & interest
$7,003
Property taxes
$1,743
Home insurance (est.)
$407

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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IDX listings are displayed pursuant to broker of record United Real Estate Strive 212, Frank Ramos, Broker/Owner, PA Broker License RM424345, 1220 Broadcasting Rd, Suite 201, Wyomissing, PA 19610, (610) 372-0212.

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Data last updated: September 20, 2026 at 8:19 PM EDT

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