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Welcome
to "Philadelphia's SoHo"!
One of America's
most historic areas, Old City is also one of Philadelphia's
hippest neighborhoods, boasting a vibrant gallery, restaurant
and club scene. Everything that makes urban living exciting
is within walking distance in Old City. Living in this
area puts you in the heart of everything!
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Bank
Street Court
24 S. Bank Street,
Philadelphia
Bank
Street Court, a wonderfully restored 19th century warehouse
building, is located on quaint tree-lined Bank Street,
in the heart of Old City. The 59 apartments are situated
around a beautifully landscaped courtyard. A unique detail
of each apartment is the large dressing area, which features
a built in dresser and abundant closet-space. |
Brass
Works
231 Race Street,
Philadelphia
Built
in 1827 for the Homer Brass Works Company, a leading manufacturer
of ale and beer pumps, this historically certified building
was artfully restored a century and a half later. The
Brassworks is a reminder of Philadelphia’s commercial
heritage, rehabilitated with a unique blend of historic
integrity and modern design. The Brassworks features 12
one-bedroom apartments with bi-level floor plans and private
townhouse entrances. |
Crafts
House
51 North 3rd Street,
Philadelphia
This
historic architectural gem is crafted into a haven of
contemporary life – complete with all the comforts
of home. The Crafts House takes its name from the turn-
of – the – century arts and crafts movement.
Each apartment received many hours of individual architectural
attention and custom carpentry resulting in elegant bi-levels,
tri-levels, and flats, some with private entrances. The
55 apartments feature individually designed glass kitchen
cabinets and over-sized bathtubs, many with whirlpools.
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Penn's
View
303 Vine Street,
Philadelphia
History
with a view! Built in 1901 as a leather tannery, this
Georgian Revival – style building has been imaginatively
restored into 51 luxury apartments. With soaring 16-foot
ceilings, massive wooden beams, expansive windows and
exposed brick-interior walls, Penn’s View apartments
are spacious and bright, a tad funky and wonderfully livable.
Relax on the two-tier roof deck with its magnificent views
of the Delaware River and Ben Franklin Bridge to the East
and the Philadelphia skyline to the West. |
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Pfeiffer
House
222 Race Street,
Philadelphia
Attracted
to uniqueness, sophistication and convenience? You must
investigate Pfeiffer House. Built in 1885, the Pfeiffer
House was constructed for John Pfeiffer and Company,
makers of coal transport buckets. The structure captures
the decorative ambiance of the loft-warehousing buildings
of the district, boasting an unusually sophisticated
Victorian Italianate façade. Come enjoy the perfect
marriage of old world charm and modern day convenience
in its 33 one and two bedroom apartments.
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Printing
House
313 Vine Street,
Philadelphia
Rent
your place in history! Built in 1899 as a printing house
and shop front, the Printing House has been renovated
into 27 luxury modern apartments while maintaining it’s
19th Century charm. Each apartment features over-size
windows, exposed beam ceiling and original brick walls.
The brightness of the building and the bustle of the neighborhood
will captivate you. |
Smythe's
Corner
100 Arch Street,
Philadelphia
Consisting
of only 12 apartments, this unique building offers both
privacy and charm. Steps away from restaurants, art galleries,
entertainment and easy access to public transportation
makes this building a wonderful place to live. Oversized
windows bring an abundance of natural light into each
apartment. Smythe’s Corner is one of the oldest
original structures in the city of Philadelphia. |
Smythe's
Stores
107 Arch Street,
Philadelphia
The
façade of this building is one of the finest examples
of 19th Century cast-iron architecture in the nation.
These apartments boast high ceilings, central air, fireplaces,
and oversized windows. Some apartments have balconies
with views of the Ben Franklin Bridge. This building,
as well as Smythe’s Corner, is named for Samuel
Smythe, a renowned department store proprietor. |
Sugar
Refinery
225 Church Street,
Philadelphia
One
of the first factory/warehouse-to-residential apartment
complexes in the Old City historic district, the Sugar
Refinery plays “industrial chic” to the hilt.
With roots going back to 1792, The Sugar Refinery offers
18th Century charm with 21st Century conveniences. 66
apartments feature vintage hardwood floors, exposed brick
walls and cathedral ceilings, making this building a true
gem in Old City. |
Third
Quarter
47 North 3rd Street,
Philadelphia
Historic
charm and dynamic convenience are yours when you make
Third Quarter your new home! Designed by well-known Philadelphia
architect Joseph Hoxie in 1853, this 16 unit loft building
teems with quality integration of historic details. A
private, gated courtyard entrance adds grace. In addition,
the majority of apartments have private decks. |
Trotter's
Alley
21 S. Strawberry
Street, Philadelphia
Trotter’s
Alley is reminiscent of European buildings, with an entrance
leading to an interior courtyard. Built in the early 1800’s,
Trotter’s Alley, originally a department store,
was called The White Palace, taking its name from the
stark-white painted, cast-iron façade of the building.
With the heart of Old City just outside your door, it
won’t take long for you to see why this area has
been a popular neighborhood since 1701! |
Wistar
Alley
30 North 3rd Street,
Philadelphia
Built
as a 19th Century merchant building, Wistar Alley is a
unique blend of old and new, featuring one and two bedroom
bi-level apartments. Doric columns and fan-shaped windows
distinguish the facade of this impressive building. Cathedral
ceilings and post-modern architecture create a dramatic
flavor in all of the one-bedroom apartments, and most
4th Floor apartments feature wood burning fireplaces and
skylights. |
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