1616 WALNUT ST #0506 Philadelphia, PA 19103
1 Bed
2 Baths
938 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home, Condo
Sub Type Unit/Flat/Apartment
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Rent
Square Footage 938 sqft
Subdivision Rittenhouse Square
MLS Listing ID PAPH2656198
Style Contemporary,Mid-Century Modern,Traditional,Unit/Flat,Other
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 2
Abv Grd Liv Area 938
Year Built 1929
Lot Size 0.366 Acres
Acres 0.37
Lot Dimensions 110.00 x 145.00
Property Sub-Type Unit/Flat/Apartment
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
Step inside unit 0506 and the open floor plan announces itself immediately. At 938 square feet, the space breathes in a way that one-bedroom apartments rarely do, and two full bathrooms mean the layout serves a resident's life rather than asking a resident to accommodate the layout. The living area draws the eye forward toward windows that shift in character across the day — softer and blue-toned in the early hours, warmer and amber-edged as the afternoon settles in. There is genuine pleasure in simply being in this room, in the way light moves across the floor and catches the edges of things.
The kitchen is open to that living space, maintaining the sense of connection that makes the apartment feel larger than its footprint suggests. Upgraded countertops provide a generous prep surface, and the full complement of stainless steel appliances — refrigerator with ice maker, stove, self-cleaning oven, range hood, microwave, and dishwasher — means the kitchen is as functional as it looks. A disposal keeps cleanup efficient, and because the washer and dryer are in-unit, the rhythm of domestic life stays contained and convenient. The walk-in closet off the bedroom adds the kind of storage that transforms a home from merely livable to genuinely comfortable, and window treatments throughout give the resident control over light and privacy on their own terms.
Icon's amenities extend that ease well beyond the front door. A concierge greets arrivals and lends the building a sense of attentiveness that becomes part of daily life quickly. The fitness center handles morning workouts without requiring a commute to a gym. A game room and meeting room give residents space to gather or work outside their apartments, and the roof deck is where the building's Rittenhouse Square address pays its most dramatic dividend — city views, open sky, and the particular pleasure of being outdoors above it all. A picnic area rounds out the outdoor options, and a parking garage means that owning a car in Philadelphia does not have to mean circling blocks. Security and elevator access complete the picture of a building that takes its residents' comfort seriously.
Rittenhouse Square itself is the neighborhood that other Philadelphia neighborhoods measure themselves against. The square — with its fountains, its dog walkers, its weekend farmers' market, its year-round sense of being the living room of the city — is essentially at the doorstep. The surrounding blocks hold the kind of mix that makes a neighborhood feel real: longstanding restaurants alongside newer spots, specialty grocers, independent bookshops, coffee that is taken seriously. Neighbors here tend to be people who chose Rittenhouse deliberately, who value the walkability and the scale and the fact that the neighborhood has a personality that did not arrive recently. Cats and dogs are welcome at Icon, which means the morning walk to the square is something a resident can share with a four-legged companion, joining the particular community that forms around a neighborhood park every single day.
This is the version of Philadelphia that people describe when they explain why they stayed. Pricing and availability subject to change on a daily basis. Photos are of model units. Parking may be available subject to availability and may be an additional fee.
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19103 (19103)
Rooms
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Interior
Interior Features Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Elevator, Flat, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, Other
Hot Water Other
Heating Other
Cooling Other
Equipment Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliances, Refrigerator, Disposal, Range Hood
Furnishings No
Appliance Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliances, Refrigerator, Disposal, Range Hood
Heat Source Other
Laundry Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Main Floor, Washer In Unit
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck(s), Balcony, Patio(s), Roof, Terrace
Parking Features Underground, Other
Garage Spaces 2.0
Amenities Available Bar/Lounge, Club House, Community Center, Concierge, Elevator, Exercise Room, Fitness Center, Game Room, Meeting Room, Party Room, Recreational Center, Security, Other, Spa, Extra Storage, Reserved/Assigned Parking
Water Access N
Accessibility Other
Porch Deck(s), Balcony, Patio(s), Roof, Terrace
Attached Garage 1
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage Y
Private Pool No
Building
Story 1
Unit Features Hi-Rise 9+ Floors
Above Ground Finished SqFt 938
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Contemporary, Mid-Century Modern, Traditional, Unit/Flat, Other
Level or Stories 1
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District The School District Of Philadelphia
Others
Pets Allowed Y
Senior Community No
Tax ID 881012260
Ownership Other
SqFt Source 938
Security Features 24 hour security,Desk in Lobby,Doorman,Resident Manager
Pets Allowed Breed Restrictions, Case by Case Basis, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Pet Addendum/Deposit
