511 S 17th St Unit 1 Philadelphia, PA 19146
Rittenhouse Square NeighborhoodHighlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Central Air
- 4-minute walk to Marian Anderson Recreation Center
- No HOA
- Radiator
About This Home
Private Garden Living in the Heart of Rittenhouse Square Tucked along a quiet, tree-lined block just moments from Rittenhouse Square, this beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence offers a rare combination of refined city living and serene private outdoor space. The true highlight of this home is the expansive, fenced-in garden—an uncommon luxury in Center City—perfect for morning coffee, al fresco dining, weekend entertaining, or simply unwinding in your own peaceful retreat. Inside, the home seamlessly blends modern upgrades with timeless character. The renovated chef’s kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, garbage disposal, and an oversized breakfast bar with seating for four, opening effortlessly into a bright and inviting living area. The spacious bedroom offers a large double closet and elegant French doors that lead directly to your private patio, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The spa-inspired bathroom is thoughtfully designed with a glass-tiled shower, river-rock flooring, and a sleek pedestal sink. Additional features include warm bamboo flooring, exposed brick accents, abundant natural light, an intercom entry system, and private a washer/dryer with dedicated storage in the basement. Located just steps from Rittenhouse Square, you’ll enjoy immediate access to Philadelphia’s finest dining, cafes, boutiques, theaters, and vibrant nightlife. Pet-friendly with landlord approval.
Preferred lease term: 24–36 months.
Listing Agent
(215) 923-7600 cbpoldcityadmins@cbpref.com Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 2159237600 License #RS360471 Listed on: 03/12/2026
Condo Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 750 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Central Air
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Residential Lease
- Security Deposit $2,150
- Requires 2 Months of Rent Paid Up Front
- 24-Month Min and 36-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 6/5/26
- Assessor Parcel Number 303085100
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Low-Rise Community
- Rittenhouse Square Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
Map
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/30/2026 03/30/26 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/12/2026 03/12/26 | For Rent | $2,150 | +7.5% | -- |
| 06/01/2024 06/01/24 | Rented | $2,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/03/2024 04/03/24 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/14/2024 03/14/24 | Price Changed | $2,000 | -7.0% | $3 / Sq Ft |
| 01/25/2024 01/25/24 | For Rent | $2,150 | +13.5% | -- |
| 06/15/2022 06/15/22 | Rented | $1,895 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/07/2022 04/07/22 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/04/2022 03/04/22 | For Rent | $1,895 | +11.8% | -- |
| 07/01/2019 07/01/19 | Rented | $1,695 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/25/2019 04/25/19 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/15/2019 03/15/19 | For Rent | $1,695 | -0.3% | -- |
| 07/01/2018 07/01/18 | Rented | $1,700 | -5.3% | -- |
| 06/28/2018 06/28/18 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/27/2018 05/27/18 | For Rent | $1,795 | -- | -- |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2593052
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