1420 LOCUST ST #8D Philadelphia, PA 19102

Welcome to this oversized 1 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home with a balcony in the Academy House. The unit was recently updated throughout with stunning design features, and is ready for the new Owners to enjoy!
Located in Rittenhouse Square, this home is in the prime center city location, close to shopping, dining, public transit, theaters and so much more. Enjoy the maintenance free living of this well maintained condo building with amenities including a 24-hour doorman, fitness center, pool/aquatic center, a large courtyard, and more. There is also the option for valet parking, for an additional cost, if available.
One of the special features of this unit is the large private balcony which is the perfect space to relax and/or entertain. The spacious balcony overlooks the courtyard and offers great views. It can be accessed from both the living room and the bedroom. The recent updates throughout the unit were carefully handpicked and meticulously finished. Most of the home was updated including new flooring throughout, a new kitchen, new bathrooms, upgraded lighting, adding a ceiling fan in the bedroom, and more.

The unit begins with the foyer that includes 2 large closets. The bedroom and full bathroom are accessed to the left, and to the right is the half bathroom.
The main living space features an open concept living and dining room, connected to the kitchen, which all look out to the balcony and great views.
The new flooring was beautifully done and makes the space feel open and warm.
The living and dining space is oversized and allows for various furniture layout options and definitely provides plenty of space for your dining and living furniture needs. There is also room for an office space, such as on the left in the bump out space for example, if desired.

The living and dining rooms tie in perfectly to the kitchen, with a breakfast bar for added storage and counter space.
The updated kitchen is sure to please any cook with tasteful design choices that offer a modern, yet classic feel. The white shaker wall cabinets are perfectly accented by the stunning blue base cabinets. The quartz counters, farmhouse sink and custom tile backsplash perfectly tie the space together.
The half bathroom is strategically placed behind the bathroom, near the foyer, making it convenient, yet out of the way. The half bathroom has also been wonderfully updated.

The primary suite includes a large bedroom with access to the balcony, new carpet and a ceiling fan. Again this space is oversized, with the bedroom spanning approximately 18 feet long and allowing space for additional furniture such as a desk. The closet space is impressive, with 2 double door closets in the bedroom, along with a walk-in-closet by the primary bathroom. The primary bathroom will make you feel like you are at a spa with the newly remodeled custom tile shower, gorgeous mosaic tile floor and modern vanity. The shower has white subway tile on the walls and includes a bench as well as multiple shelves. The vanity and medicine cabinet both provide storage space along with being aesthetically appealing.
A new front loading washer and dryer are also in the bathroom.

The unit has such a great amount of usable space and storage options, it must be noted a second time.

Situated in the heart of Center City, this location can't be beat. Rittenhouse square, restaurants, shopping, theaters, transportation, etc. are steps from the home, giving you the opportunity to enjoy the best the city has to offer, just outside your door.
Some of the Academy House features include a recently updated foyer with a 24-hour doorman, an impressive fitness center, a pool/ aquatic center and a courtyard.
The building also offers valet parking in the garage, at an added cost, if available. The monthly condo fee includes all utilities and provides carefree living. Cable and internet are included for an additional $65.24/month. Don't miss your chance to live in this renovated, spacious an