42 S 15th St #0610,PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102
Description
Original hardwoods, a century of history, and the forward pulse of Center City Philadelphia converge in this thoughtfully designed studio at Avenir, a building that first opened its doors in 1902 and has been reimagined for the way people live today. At 321 square feet, the floor plan earns every inch, with an open layout that keeps the space feeling expansive and connected rather than compressed. The living area is where this studio earns its character. Natural light moves through the space as the day progresses, shifting the mood from the bright clarity of morning to the warmer tones of late afternoon. The open floor plan means nothing is hidden or segmented away - the kitchen flows naturally into the living area, and the whole room breathes together. There is a logic to how the space is arranged that becomes apparent the moment you set down your keys and look around. Upgraded countertops give the kitchen a clean, polished surface to work from, and stainless steel appliances - refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, and range hood among them - bring a modern sensibility to what is, at its core, a historic building. A self-cleaning oven means one less thing on your weekend list. An in-unit washer and dryer means laundry happens on your schedule, not the building's. The walk-in closet, rare at this scale, offers genuine storage and keeps the living area clear of the visual clutter that tends to accumulate in smaller homes. Beyond the unit itself, Avenir offers a set of amenities that expand your sense of what home includes. A staffed concierge means questions get answered and deliveries get handled without you having to be present. The fitness center is there on early mornings when you want to move before the day starts. A game room and meeting room give you options depending on whether the evening calls for unwinding or getting something done. Elevator access throughout the building and a dedicated security presence mean daily life here has a quiet confidence behind it. Pets are welcome - cats and dogs both - which matters, because for a lot of residents, the commute home is really a commute to the animal waiting at the door. Center City Philadelphia is a neighborhood in full conversation with itself right now. Established institutions and longtime businesses share blocks with newer concepts and fresh energy, and the result is a streetscape that feels genuinely alive at most hours. The density of things within walking distance - coffee, food, culture, green space - is what residents here often mention first when they describe why they stay. This particular corner of the city has the bones of somewhere that has always mattered and the energy of somewhere still becoming what it will be. A studio in a building like Avenir, in a neighborhood like this, is less about square footage and more about position - in the city, in the moment, in a place that rewards the decision to be here. 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.
Details
| MLS # | PAPH2661998 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Lease |
| Style | Condominium |
| Building Name | AVENIR |
| Status | Active-bright |
| Year | 1970 |
| Days On Site | 27 |
| Listing Provided By | KW Empower | Gaurav Gambhir |
Features
| Bath(s) | 1 Total |
|---|---|
| SQ Feet | 321 |
| Garage | 1 |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | N/A |
Interior
| Cooling | Central A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Central |
| Interior Features | Air Filter System, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Walk-in Closet(s) |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Oven - Double, Range Hood, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Roof Deck |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Other |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|
Area Information
| State | PA |
|---|---|
| County | PHILADELPHIA PA |
| City | PHILADELPHIA |
| Zip Code | 19102 |
| Area | 19102 (19102) |
| Community Name | CENTER CITY |
| School District | THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELP |
| Listing VS Median (in CENTER CITY) | |
Price: $1,545 low | high Med: $2,318 sqft: 321 low | high Med: 804 $ / sqft: $5 low | high Med: $3 On site: 27 low | high Med: 100 | |
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| State | PA |
|---|---|
| County | PHILADELPHIA PA |
| City | PHILADELPHIA |
| Zip Code | 19102 |
| Area | 19102 (19102) |
| Community Name | CENTER CITY |
| School District | THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELP |
| Listing VS Median (in CENTER CITY) | |
Price: $1,545 low | high Med: $2,318 sqft: 321 low | high Med: 804 $ / sqft: $5 low | high Med: $3 On site: 27 low | high Med: 100 | |
