3900 CHESTNUT ST #905 Philadelphia, PA 19104
1 Bath
440 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 440 sqft
Subdivision None Available
MLS Listing ID PAPH2631222
Style Victorian
Full Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 440
Year Built 1925
Lot Dimensions 200X219
Property Sub-Type Unit/Flat/Apartment
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
Built in 1922, Chestnut Hall carries a century of West Philadelphia character in its bones — the kind of building that has watched the neighborhood grow and reinvent itself around it, yet remains a fixture of the streetscape on this stretch of Chestnut Street. The architecture speaks to an era when details mattered, when hallways had presence and lobbies were meant to impress. That legacy translates into a living experience that feels rooted rather than generic, the bones of an older building paired with the expectations of modern residents.
The amenities here reward you for staying in as much as for going out. The fitness center means your morning workout is a short elevator ride away rather than a commute, and the game room offers a low-key alternative to a Friday night out. When the weather turns warm, the roof deck becomes the best room in the building — a broad open-air perch above the rooftops where you can watch the city settle into evening with something cold in your hand. The picnic area gives outdoor moments a more grounded feel, while the meeting room is there when you need a quiet, professional space that is not your living room. Concierge service and building security add a layer of ease and peace of mind to daily life, and the elevator makes every errand and grocery run just a little less effortful. Pets are part of the picture here, with both cats and dogs welcome and a dedicated dog park on site, so your four-legged roommate is as well accommodated as you are.
Step outside and you are in the middle of one of Philadelphia's most layered and lively corridors. The University City energy along Chestnut Street means coffee shops, bookstores, and casual dining are woven into the fabric of your daily walk. The mix of longtime residents, students, academics, and creative professionals gives the neighborhood a texture that feels genuinely alive — not curated, but earned. Penn's campus greenery and Drexel's surrounding blocks are steps away, and the broader grid of West Philly unfolds in every direction with farmers markets, vinyl shops, and neighborhood restaurants that have been feeding the same regulars for decades alongside newer spots finding their footing. This is a neighborhood where people tend to stay longer than they planned, because the longer you are here, the more it feels like the city at its most human scale. 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
Other Rooms Living Room, Kitchen
Interior
Interior Features Walk-in Closet(s)
Hot Water Other
Heating Other
Cooling Central A/C
Equipment Stove, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
Furnishings No
Fireplace N
Appliance Stove, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
Heat Source Electric
Laundry Common
Exterior
Amenities Available Fitness Center, Concierge, Elevator, Dog Park, Spa, Extra Storage
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Garage N
Building
Story 1
Unit Features Hi-Rise 9+ Floors
Above Ground Finished SqFt 440
Sewer Public Septic
Water Public
Architectural Style Victorian
Level or Stories 1
Additional Building Above Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District The School District Of Philadelphia
Others
Pets Allowed N
Senior Community No
Tax ID 881117500
Ownership Other
SqFt Source 440
