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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 1,227 sqft
Subdivision Philadelphia
MLS Listing ID PAPH2668660
Style Contemporary,Loft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,227
Year Built 1929
Property Sub-Type Unit/Flat/Apartment
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
The kitchen anchors the living side of the apartment with upgraded countertops and a full suite of stainless steel appliances that includes a refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, self-cleaning oven, stove, and disposal. These are not afterthoughts installed to check a box — they are the kind of finishes that make cooking on a Tuesday evening feel deliberate and unhurried. The open plan means whoever is in the kitchen is still part of the conversation happening in the living room, which is exactly how most people actually want to live.
Each bedroom offers a walk-in closet, and the entry-level bedroom provides flexibility that suits a guest room, a home office, or a second occupant with equal ease. Window treatments are already in place throughout, so the afternoon light over University City is yours to manage from the moment you arrive. The in-unit washer and dryer mean laundry stays a private, on-your-own-schedule task rather than a building-wide coordination exercise.
The Left Bank, situated along Walnut Street in the heart of University City, was built in 2001 and carries the kind of established presence that newer construction rarely achieves. University City itself has long occupied a distinct place in Philadelphia's identity — a neighborhood shaped by research institutions, independent restaurants, neighborhood regulars who have been coming to the same coffee spots for years, and a genuinely walkable grid that makes running errands on foot feel like a reasonable life choice rather than an ambition. The Schuylkill Trail is close. The energy of the broader neighborhood is consistent and lived-in.
Building amenities at The Left Bank extend the living space well beyond the apartment walls. A staffed concierge handles the day-to-day questions and occasional package. A fitness center means the morning workout does not require a separate membership or a drive. The roof deck offers the kind of elevated perspective on the city that earns its place in an evening routine. A game room and meeting room give residents spaces to gather or work without leaving the building. A dog park and pet-friendly policy make this a genuinely welcoming address for cats and dogs alike, with breed and deposit details available from the leasing team. Elevator access, on-site parking in the building garage, a picnic area, and security infrastructure round out an amenity package that was assembled with consistent daily use in mind.
Life here tends to organize itself around the neighborhood's rhythm — a morning walk along Walnut, an afternoon at a desk near the window, an evening that might end on the roof deck with a view of the city holding its lights. The 1,227 square feet of this particular apartment give that life room to settle in and take shape. 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 19104 (19104)
Rooms
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Interior
Interior Features Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Flat, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Wood Floors, Walk-in Closet(s)
Hot Water Other
Heating Other
Cooling Other
Equipment Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Furnishings No
Fireplace N
Appliance Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Heat Source Other
Laundry Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Main Floor, Washer In Unit
Exterior
Parking Features Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces 2.0
Amenities Available Fitness Center, Concierge, Elevator, Dog Park, Spa, Extra Storage, Reserved/Assigned Parking, Security
Water Access N
Accessibility Other
Attached Garage 1
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage Y
Private Pool No
Building
Story 1
Unit Features Mid-Rise 5 - 8 Floors
Above Ground Finished SqFt 1227
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Contemporary, Loft
Level or Stories 1
Additional Building Above Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District The School District Of Philadelphia
Others
Pets Allowed Y
Senior Community No
Ownership Other
SqFt Source 1227
Security Features 24 hour security,Desk in Lobby,Doorman,Resident Manager,Security System
Pets Allowed Breed Restrictions, Case by Case Basis, Cats OK, Dogs OK
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Eileen Renowden
Broker Associate License ID: 1647842
Broker Associate License ID: 1647842