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$1,795,000
↓ $50K (2.7%)
Condo - For Sale

421 CHESTNUT ST #401

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
3068 Sqft
$8,814
Estimated Monthly
$0
HOA / Fees

About This Property

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.
Unit Size
3,068Ft²
Days on Market
364 days
Land Size
-
Price per sqft
$585
Property Type
Condo
Property Taxes
$727
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
-
Listed By
Richard Goldberg
BHHS Fox & Roach Haverford Sales Office
Last updated: 3 days ago (Bright MLS #PAPH2225858)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Apr 27, 2024 Price Decreased $1,795,000
↓ $50K (2.7%)
Price Decreased
Apr 1, 2024 Price Decreased $1,845,000
↓ $150K (7.5%)
Price Decreased
Sep 17, 2023 Price Decreased $1,995,000
↓ $100K (4.8%)
Price Decreased
May 3, 2023 Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford $2,095,000
Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford

Property Highlights

Parking Available
Garage
Elevator
Doorman
Air Conditioning
Fireplace
With View
Parking Details
Has Garage
Garage Features: Covered Parking
Parking Features: Parking Garage
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Interior Details

Bedroom Information

Bedrooms on Main Level: 3

Interior Information

Interior Features: Window Treatments, Combination Dining/Living, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Open, Walk-in Closet(s)
Appliances: Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Washer, Water Dispenser, Trash Compactor, Microwave
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Marble
Living Area Square Feet Source: Assessor
Wall & Ceiling Types

Room Information

Laundry Type: Main Floor, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Has Laundry

Fireplace Information

Has Fireplace
Non-Functioning, Brick, Mantel(s), Marble
Fireplaces: 1

Comparables

Unit
Status
Type
Beds
Baths
ft²
Price/ft²
Asking Price
Listed On
Closing Price
Sold On
HOA + Taxes
Condo
1 Bed
4 Baths
3,500 ft²
$471/ft²
$1,650,000 Mar 23, 2023
$1,650,000 May 11, 2023
-
Townhouse
4 Beds
4 Baths
3,749 ft²
$447/ft²
$1,675,000 Nov 3, 2014
$1,675,000 Mar 27, 2015
-
Townhouse
3 Beds
6 Baths
5,500 ft²
$400/ft²
$2,200,000 Dec 10, 2018
$2,200,000 Mar 28, 2019
$200/mo
Townhouse
4 Beds
4 Baths
3,649 ft²
$541/ft²
$1,975,000 Aug 17, 2020
$1,975,000 Oct 22, 2020
-
Townhouse
4 Beds
6 Baths
4,583 ft²
$447/ft²
$2,050,000 May 24, 2018
$2,050,000 Feb 13, 2019
$200/mo
Townhouse
4 Beds
6 Baths
4,583 ft²
$466/ft²
$2,135,000 Sep 7, 2018
$2,135,000 Apr 19, 2019
$200/mo
Condo
3 Beds
4 Baths
2,805 ft²
$695/ft²
$1,950,000 Mar 31, 2023
-
-
Condo
4 Beds
5 Baths
2,850 ft²
$632/ft²
$1,800,000 Mar 31, 2023
-
-
Condo
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,200 ft²
$1,009/ft²
$2,220,000 Sep 21, 2023
-
-
Condo
2 Beds
3 Baths
2,423 ft²
$947/ft²
$2,295,000 Oct 18, 2023
-
-
Townhouse
4 Beds
5 Baths
3,292 ft²
$576/ft²
$1,895,000 Sep 21, 2023
-
-
Townhouse
4 Beds
6 Baths
4,583 ft²
$496/ft²
$2,275,000 Mar 6, 2024
-
$3,600/mo

Past Sales

Date Unit Beds Baths Sqft Price Closed Owner Listed By
20220218 Unit 203
02/18/2022
203
2 Bed
2 Bath
2101 ft²
$900,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
2101 ft²
$860,000 -4.44%
04/20/2022
Tom Toole III
RE/MAX Main Line-West Chester
20220114 Unit 301
01/14/2022
301
3 Bed
3 Bath
3148 ft²
$1,875,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
square feet
3148 ft²
$1,525,000 -18.67%
04/08/2022
Jennifer Lebow
Compass RE
20191114 Unit 203
11/14/2019
203
2 Bed
2 Bath
2101 ft²
$1,050,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
2101 ft²
-
-
-
-
20190401 Unit 404
04/01/2019
404
2 Bed
2 Bath
1038 ft²
$699,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1038 ft²
$690,000 -1.29%
05/13/2019
-
Karen Mitz
BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square

Building Info

421 Chestnut Street 421 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
  • 2 Units for Sale
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