NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1737 Chestnut St Unit 800 Philadelphia, PA 19103

Center City West Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,153,000 - $1,421,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,624 Sq Ft
$1,249/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold February 16, 2021

Last sale price $877,000 $334 Per Sq Ft

Est. 46% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,355/month

Highlights

  • 24-Hour Security
  • 3-minute walk to 19Th Street
  • Commercial Range
  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • City View
  • 1-minute walk to John F. Collins Park

About This Home

As of February 2021

One of only a handful of RITTENHOUSE "BOUTIQUE" LOFT-STYLE buildings, dating back to 1900, with ONLY 19 FAMILIES occupying this little gem, meets the needs of owners seeking city living with low person-to-person encounters. Couple that with only TWO UNITS PER FLOOR but TWO GENEROUS ELEVATORS. One city block from much sought-after Rittenhouse Square Park w/ high-end shopping, 5-star restaurants, theatres, concert halls, as we eagerly await their opening, all within walking distance, . RENOVATED IN 2013, this beautifully appointed OPEN CONCEPT, 9-ROOM CONDO has soaring 9.5 FT. CEILINGS W/BEAMS, rustic WALNUT FLOORS throughout, 2 BEDROOMS, 2.5 BATHS. Not convinced this is for you? What if we throw in TWO HOME OFFICES? Need more light? Will 16 INDUSTRIAL SIZED WINDOWS do? Feeling cramped in your current space? Then luxuriate in 2,624 Sq.ft! OWN THE ENTIRE FLOOR! At a time when family craves to visit safely, you may wish you had a guest house! The 1,053 sq. ft. completely renovated unit next door is also available. No expense has been spared in this high-end city home. Top of the line true CHEF KITCHEN (MIELE dishwasher, CAPITAL range, SUB-ZERO refrigerator), marble countertops, an abundance of WALNUT cabinetry w/mix of FROSTED GLASS. WHITE MARBLE COUNTERTOPS/ISLAND, detailed tile behind double STAINLESS STEEL sink, INSTANT HOT WATER, hidden pullout FLOATING CUTTING BOARD, under lower cabinet floor lighting, commercial kitchen TOUCHLESS FAUCET. FRENCH DOORS open into a beautifully appointed MARBLE ENTRYWAY (w/coat closet & powder room), a perfect landing pad for shoes and packages. This draws you into a LARGE LIVING ROOM and gracious DINING SPACE FOR 12-14 guests, all bathed in natural light. MAIN SUITE w/generous WALK-IN CLOSET (shelving & pullouts); POCKET DOORS separate bath & closet area. EUN-SUITE BATH has HEATED FLOORS, oblong free-standing SOAKING TUB, DOUBLE SINKS, raised cabinetry w/deep double med. cabinets, STALL GLASS SHOWER W/RAIN HEAD + HANDHELD and exquisite hand painted earth-tone tiles; 2 interior windows. 2ND BEDROOM is off an elegant gallery hallway, w/double closets, 2 oversize windows, beamed ceiling. 2ND BATH, across hall, has FULL GLASS STALL W/ ROUNDED PEBBLE FLOOR, MARBLE TILES throughout, freestanding walnut cabinet w/ generous size sink, oversize med. cabinet. Large FAMILY ROOM w/BUILT-IN ENTERTAINMENT CENTER (space and wiring for oversize wall mounted TV), FLR TO CEILING BUILT-IN LIBRARY the width of the room with GAS FIREPLACE HOOKUP, lots of natural light. A featured BONUS ROOM, with DBL. SET POCKET DOORS can be used as glassed corner office, den or guest room. SECRETARY'S OFFICE w/PRIVATE ENTRANCE. Locked PRIVATE LAUNDRY ROOM across the hall w/storage. Other special features: RINNAI tankless hot wtr. htr.; 24 HR. HIGH TECH SECURITY system managed by virtual smartphone commands;Refurbished shared hallway 2020; LOW HOA FEES - Who wants to pay for a gym and pool you can't use! IN-PERSON OPEN HOUSE SAT & SUN 11-1

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nancy Haas

BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut License #5013827 Listed on: 10/15/2020

BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut

Last Buyer's Agent

datacorrect BrightMLS

Non Subscribing Office

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,199

Year Built

  • Built in 1900 | Remodeled in 2013

Lot Details

  • 1 Common Wall
  • Downtown Location
  • Property is in very good condition

HOA Fees

  • $1,249 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Entry on the 8th floor
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 2,624 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Double Door Entry
  • French Doors
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • City Views

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Commercial Range
  • Built-In Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Marble

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Home Security

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Elevator Installed
  • No Interior Steps
  • More Than Two Accessible Exits

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Tankless Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 358
  • Assessor Parcel Number 888086765

Community Details

Overview

  • $200 Elevator Use Fee
  • $2,498 Capital Contribution Fee
  • Association fees include common area maintenance, custodial services maintenance, snow removal
  • 22 Units
  • Building Winterized
  • High-Rise Condominium
  • 1737 Chestnut Street Condominium Condos
  • Rittenhouse Square Subdivision
  • Property Manager
  • Property has 7 Levels

Amenities

  • 2 Elevators

Pet Policy

  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • 24-Hour Security
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Fire Sprinkler System
  • Fire Escape

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,199

Year Built

Built in 1900 | Remodeled in 2013

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$1,249 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Hi-Rise 9+ Floors
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits, No Stairs, Elevator
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Exclusions: dining room fixture (negotiable)
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: washer, dryer, window treatments, lighting, heated towel bar, refrigerator
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Renovated: 2013
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: Yes
  • Remarks Public: One of only a handful of RITTENHOUSE "BOUTIQUE" LOFT-STYLE buildings, dating back to 1900, with ONLY 19 FAMILIES occupying this little gem, meets the needs of owners seeking city living with low person-to-person encounters. Couple that with only TWO UNITS PER FLOOR but TWO GENEROUS ELEVATORS. One city block from much sought-after Rittenhouse Square Park w/ high-end shopping, 5-star restaurants, theatres, concert halls, as we eagerly await their opening, all within walking distance, . RENOVATED IN 2013, this beautifully appointed OPEN CONCEPT, 9-ROOM CONDO has soaring 9.5 FT. CEILINGS W/BEAMS, rustic WALNUT FLOORS throughout, 2 BEDROOMS, 2.5 BATHS. Not convinced this is for you? What if we throw in TWO HOME OFFICES? Need more light? Will 16 INDUSTRIAL SIZED WINDOWS do? Feeling cramped in your current space? Then luxuriate in 2,624 Sq.ft! OWN THE ENTIRE FLOOR! At a time when family craves to visit safely, you may wish you had a guest house! The 1,053 sq. ft. completely renovated unit next door is also available. No expense has been spared in this high-end city home. Top of the line true CHEF KITCHEN (MIELE dishwasher, CAPITAL range, SUB-ZERO refrigerator), marble countertops, an abundance of WALNUT cabinetry w/mix of FROSTED GLASS. WHITE MARBLE COUNTERTOPS/ISLAND, detailed tile behind double STAINLESS STEEL sink, INSTANT HOT WATER, hidden pullout FLOATING CUTTING BOARD, under lower cabinet floor lighting, commercial kitchen TOUCHLESS FAUCET. FRENCH DOORS open into a beautifully appointed MARBLE ENTRYWAY (w/coat closet & powder room), a perfect landing pad for shoes and packages. This draws you into a LARGE LIVING ROOM and gracious DINING SPACE FOR 12-14 guests, all bathed in natural light. MAIN SUITE w/generous WALK-IN CLOSET (shelving & pullouts); POCKET DOORS separate bath & closet area. EUN-SUITE BATH has HEATED FLOORS, oblong free-standing SOAKING TUB, DOUBLE SINKS, raised cabinetry w/deep double med. cabinets, STALL GLASS SHOWER W/RAIN HEAD + HANDHELD and exquisite hand painted earth-tone tiles; 2 interior windows. 2ND BEDROOM is off an elegant gallery hallway, w/double closets, 2 oversize windows, beamed ceiling. 2ND BATH, across hall, has FULL GLASS STALL W/ ROUNDED PEBBLE FLOOR, MARBLE TILES throughout, freestanding walnut cabinet w/ generous size sink, oversize med. cabinet. Large FAMILY ROOM w/BUILT-IN ENTERTAINMENT CENTER (space and wiring for oversize wall mounted TV), FLR TO CEILING BUILT-IN LIBRARY the width of the room with GAS FIREPLACE HOOKUP, lots of natural light. A featured BONUS ROOM, with DBL. SET POCKET DOORS can be used as glassed corner office, den or guest room. SECRETARY'S OFFICE w/PRIVATE ENTRANCE. Locked PRIVATE LAUNDRY ROOM across the hall w/storage. Other special features: RINNAI tankless hot wtr. htr.; 24 HR. HIGH TECH SECURITY system managed by virtual smartphone commands;Refurbished shared hallway 2020; LOW HOA FEES - Who wants to pay for a gym and pool you can't use! IN-PERSON OPEN HOUSE SAT & SUN 11-1
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater - Tankless, Built-In Range, Commercial Range, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading
  • Entry Floor: 8
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Marble
  • Interior Amenities: Built-Ins, Dining Area, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Soaking Tub, Store/Office, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors, Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Open
  • Fireplace: No
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
  • Door Features: French, Double Entry
  • Elevators Count: 2
  • Floors In Unit Count: 1
  • Levels Count: 7
  • Room Count: 9
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Laundry, Office, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath, Additional Bedroom
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2624
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2624
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 338.80
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2624
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1737

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Exterior Features: Fire Escape
  • Spa: No
  • View: City
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric, Tankless
  • Security: 24 Hour Security, Fire Detection System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Sprinkler System - Indoor, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 1248.79
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Name: 1737 Chestnut Street Condominium
  • Elevator Use Fee: 200.00
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Elevator, Security
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Custodial Services Maintenance, Snow Removal
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Management Type: Professional - Off-Site
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Fee Information

  • Capital Contribution Fee: 2497.58

Schools

  • School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District Key: 300200397108
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 977300.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 108500.00
  • Land Use Code: 590
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: CMX5

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: Cats Ok, Dogs Ok, Number Limit
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1429707
  • School Tax: 8340.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 15199.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 888086765
  • Tax Lot: 358
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2624
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 02/16/2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 14, 2023
Sold by
Brahin Lee
Bought by
Gelberg Jonathan and Weaver-Gelberg Debra
Current Estimated Value
$1,283,607

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 15, 2020
Closed on
Feb 6, 2021
Sold by
Hurt Martha R
Bought by
Brahin Lee
Seller's Agent
Nancy Haas
BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
Buyer's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$877,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,000
-2.45%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.27%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 11, 2012
Sold by
Palmer Russell and Janick Stephen
Bought by
Hurt Martha R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
3.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2006
Sold by
Rice David and Stallworth Shauna
Bought by
Palmer Russell and Janick Stephen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
6.29%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Gelberg Jonathan $1,200,000 Trident Land Transfer
Brahin Lee $877,000 None Listed On Document
Hurt Martha R $815,000 First American Title Insuran
Palmer Russell $1,200,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Hurt Martha R $83,750
Previous Owner Hurt Martha R $400,000
Previous Owner Palmer Russell $417,000
Previous Owner Rice David $825,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/16/2021 02/16/21 Sold $877,000 -1.3% $334 / Sq Ft
11/30/2020 11/30/20 Pending -- -- --
11/10/2020 11/10/20 Price Changed $889,000 -1.1% $339 / Sq Ft
10/15/2020 10/15/20 For Sale $899,000 -- $343 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $15,199 $1,216,000 $121,500 $1,094,500
2024 $15,199 $1,216,000 $121,500 $1,094,500
2023 $15,199 $1,085,800 $108,500 $977,300
2022 $630 $1,085,800 $108,500 $977,300
2021 $15,199 $0 $0 $0
2020 $15,199 $0 $0 $0
2019 $14,475 $0 $0 $0
2018 $11,644 $0 $0 $0
2017 $12,063 $0 $0 $0
2016 $10,547 $0 $0 $0
2015 $10,097 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $783,500 $78,350 $705,150
2012 -- $73,600 $14,700 $58,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Nancy Haas

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Nancy Haas

    BHHS Fox & Roach

    (610) 551-8166

    4 in this area

    40 Total Sales

    Nancy Haas
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH921924

Bright MLS

APN: 888086765

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19103 Center City West

1737 Chestnut St Unit 800, Philadelphia, PA

This home is located at 1737 Chestnut St Unit 800, Philadelphia, PA 19103 since 15 October 2020 and is currently estimated at $1,283,607, approximately $489 per square foot. This property was built in 1900. 1737 Chestnut St Unit 800 is a home located in Philadelphia County with nearby schools including Albert M Greenfield School, Benjamin Franklin High School, and Russell Byers Charter School.

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