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MLS# PAPH2358808 – 421 Chestnut Street Unit 401, Philadelphia, PA 19106

Price: $1,795,000
Beds: 3
Baths: 2 full, 1 half
Living Area SqFt: 3,068
Status: Active
Property Type: Condominium
Year Built: 1900
Neighborhood: Society Hill
Days on Website: 117

Courtesy of Rich Goldberg, BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford rich@mainline.homes

Property Description

Set prominently amongst the historic sites and parks of Independence Hall, The Bank Building stands as a symbol of Philadelphia’s rich heritage and an opulent example of fine architecture. This 7 year young, 3 bed 2.5 bath, located in Old City-Society Hill the residence is a sophisticated neoclassical masterpiece with soaring 11ft+ ceilings, spectacular views from every window, overlooking gardens, and dazzling architectural feats with a coveted southern exposure.. Offering a lifestyle of luxury, elegance, and ease, in a prime location, with hotel amenities at your beck and call. A unique benefit for residents of 421 Chestnut St is access to the adjoining Renaissance Hotel’s available amenities, including room service, housekeeping, pool, fitness center, discounted pricing on hotel stays and dining, and, for a fee, parking in the Bourse Garage with available valet. This full renovation was painstakingly completed in 2017, designed and created by renowned architect, John Milner, masterfully executed by a long list of master artisans, it will dazzle you from the walls adorned with intricate millwork to the gilded crown moldings, and venetian plaster applications. Step inside the entrance hall, and feel transported to Rome, inspired and designed after the grandeur of Italy’s finest example of neoclassical architecture, The custom crafted solid double front doors open to reveal the white Carrara and Bardiglio marble floors, and your eye is instantly drawn to the coffered ceiling with Venetian plaster application, a masterpiece of art and design, that takes one’s breath away. This south-facing unit, has multiple large sun-filled windows that are also soundproof and functionally open for fresh air while offering views overlooking the iconic Second National Bank building, green space, and beyond to the city horizon line. From the grand entry hall, there are arched doorways and beautiful hand crafted doors with artistic hardware on each that open to various rooms and halls. The great room, kitchen, powder room, and laundry are found on one side of the unit, on the other side, three bedrooms and two baths, each created with elegance. The great room has eye-catching details such as oak floors with an adorning pattern fashioned after the Palace of Versailles, and a custom mantel on the fireplace with herringbone detail adding to the ambiance making this space a perfect place to entertain, relax, and leave you in awe. The dining room is a flexible space allowing for large dinner parties and is open to the Joanne Hudson designed kitchen. The Kitchen is a chef’s delight. From the custom cabinetry, the paneled Sub-Zero, Wolf dual fuel range, and range hood, the designer backsplash and gorgeous walnut island with seating, the details shine to make it the perfect kitchen. Off the kitchen find the pantry/laundry room with ample custom cabinetry for storage as well as the Miele washer and dryer beautifully tucked into the custom built in. The convenient powder room is accessible here as well. The primary suite has a custom-outfitted closet and a spacious sitting area. The sumptuous primary bath has designer limestone tile work, a custom double sink vanity, a frameless glass shower with multiple body sprays and a soaking tub as well as a separate water closet. From the entry hall, access a secondary hallway with luxurious flocked wallpaper to find a beautiful full bath with designer tile and a tub/shower combo with custom vanity and ample cabinet storage. The additional two bedrooms have custom-outfitted closets. Own a piece of art and live in the lap of luxury in The Bank Building in Old City-Society Hill, a lovely, quiet section in Philadelphia, that’s truly an oasis.

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Property Details and Features

  • Appliances & Equipment
  • 2 elevators
  • Commercial Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Dryer
  • Oven/Range – Gas
  • Range Hood
  • Refrigerator
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Washer
  • Water Dispenser
  • Trash Compactor
  • Microwave
  • Bathrooms
  • 3 total bathrooms
  • 3 bathrooms on main level
  • 2 full bathrooms
  • 2 full bathrooms on main level
  • 1 half bathroom
  • 1 half bathroom on main level
  • Bedrooms
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bedrooms on main level
  • Building
  • 3,068 sqft living area
  • 3,068 sqft above grade (finished)
  • Built in 1900
  • Major renovation in 2017
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Wall & Ceiling Types: 9’+ Ceilings,Beamed Ceilings,High
  • 1 floor in unit
  • 17 units in building
  • 1 levels
  • Traditional
  • Masonry
  • Cooling
  • Central Air
  • Natural Gas
  • Central A/C
  • Doors
  • Double Entry
  • Accessibility Features
  • Elevator
  • Exterior Features
  • Street Lights
  • Sidewalks
  • Fees
  • Other Fees Frequency: Monthly
  • Other Fees: $348
  • Fireplaces
  • 1 fireplace
  • Non-Functioning
  • Brick
  • Mantel(s)
  • Marble
  • Floors
  • Hardwood
  • Tile/Brick
  • Marble
  • Garage
  • 1 garage space
  • Heating
  • Natural Gas
  • Forced Air
  • Home Owner’s Association
  • Condo/Coop Association
  • Condo/Coop Fee : $2,146
  • Condo/Coop Fee Freq: Monthly
  • Concierge
  • Pool – Indoor
  • Fitness Center
  • Elevator
  • Security
  • Extra Storage
  • Common Grounds
  • Common Area Maintenance
  • All Ground Fee
  • Ext Bldg Maint
  • Gas
  • Insurance
  • Management
  • Reserve Funds
  • Sewer
  • Snow Removal
  • Water
  • Interior Features
  • Window Treatments
  • Combination Dining/Living
  • Crown Moldings
  • Dining Area
  • Kitchen – Gourmet
  • Kitchen – Island
  • Primary Bath(s)
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom – Soaking Tub
  • Bathroom – Tub Shower
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Wainscotting
  • Wood Floors
  • Floor Plan – Open
  • Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Laundry
  • Main Floor
  • Dryer In Unit
  • Washer In Unit
  • Has Laundry
  • Listing
  • 118 days on market
  • $585 per sqft
  • Lease Considered
  • Property SubType: Condominium
  • Location
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • County: Philadelphia
  • MLS Area: 19106 (19106)
  • Subdivision: Society Hill
  • Lot
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Parking
  • Rented/Permit Required
  • Parking Fee
  • Property
  • Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
  • View: City
  • Schools
  • School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • Elementary School: GEN. GEORGE A. MCCALL SCHOOL
  • Middle School: GEN. GEORGE A. MCCALL SCHOOL
  • High School: HORACE FURNESS
  • Sewer
  • Public Sewer
  • Taxes
  • City/Town Tax: $3,936
  • City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • School Tax: $4,786
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,722
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Utilities
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Available
  • Electric Available
  • Cable TV Available
  • Above Ground
  • Sewer Available
  • Water Available
  • Windows
  • Double Pane
  • Energy Efficient
  • Insulated

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$1,795,000 – 421 Chestnut Street Unit 401, Philadelphia, PA 19106

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This content last updated on September 19, 2024 1:02PM.