$295,000

1900 John F Kennedy Blvd Unit 501 Philadelphia, PA 19103

$3,503
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,060 sqft
$278 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 1900 John F Kennedy Blvd Unit 501

This is an opportunity to own an Upraded two-bedroom home in the Rittenhouse House Square neighborhood for a very reasonable price and to have low monthly housing expenses. This is a north facing unit at Penn Center House, which is a Co-op building. The home has large scale rooms, lots of windows and great light. The entry vestibule leads to a large open living room with a dining room area and a pass through to the kitchen with an overhanging counter for seating. The kitchen was renovated and has French doors, contemporary white cabinets, and appliances. The bathroom was also renovated and has a stall shower with framed glass doors. There is a lot of closet and storage space, including two large walk-in closets, a standard bedroom closet in the second bedroom, a linen closet, and built-ins in the laundry room. The full-size washer and dryer are in a separate room behind a custom cabinet. The owner would like to sell the home partially furnished. The monthly fee includes heat, air conditioning, electric, water, basic cable and real estate taxes. The building has 24/7 building access control, on-site maintenance staff, management office, fitness center, community room, library, roof-top deck, guest suite and common laundry room. The fitness center has an annual fee of just $125. There is an on-site parking garage available ($145 per month) that is one of the best deals in the city. The Penn Center House is located just a few blocks off Rittenhouse Square, which has some of the best restaurants, shopping, and nightlife in the city. There are many public transportation options within a few blocks. The Suburban train station is a block from the building. There are multiple bus routes within a block of the building and Amtrak’s 30th Street Station is just a few blocks walk. The Schuylkill River trail, museums, University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University and Children’s Hospital are all within easy walking distance.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingOther
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWall Unit(s)
Size1,060 sqft
Year built1959
ParkingInside Access, Attendant,On-site - Rent,Parking Fee,Secure Parking, Parking Garage
MLS #PAPH2460132
Garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2460132
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
  • Office Phone: (267) 435-8015
  • Office Email: marianne.dillon@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Thomas M Smitley
  • Agent Phone: (215) 868-4874
  • Agent Email: smitleyt@aol.com

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Nearby schools

5

Samuel Powel Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.2 mi

301 N 36th St

3

Stephen Girard Elementary School

Public District KG-4

2.1 mi

1800 Snyder Ave

5

Francis Scott Key School

Public District KG-6

2.4 mi

2230 S 8th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,424. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

40%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

83%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
1%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

1%
<11 yrs old
0%
12-17 yrs old
6%
18-34 yrs old
28%
35-64 yrs old
65%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1900 John F Kennedy Blvd Unit 501

This home is located at 1900 John F Kennedy Blvd Unit 501 in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19103 in the Center City neighborhood. This 1,060 square foot home was built in 1959. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $295,000.

Over 174 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Philadelphia, PA. In the same period over 344 listings were sold below the listed price and 171 listings were sold for the listed price. Between February and March 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 29.2%. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 50 days, the median list price was $269,412.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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