224 W Rittenhouse Square, Unit 601
Description
Timeless Living in Philadelphia’s Most Iconic Address
Welcome to The Dorchester, a landmark residence perched on the edge of historic Rittenhouse Square, where refined living meets unmatched convenience. This beautifully updated two-bedroom, two-bath condo blends comfort and sophistication, all within one of the city’s most coveted locations. Step into sun-filled living and dining areas that open to a private balcony—perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding....The Dorchester on Rittenhouse Square
Timeless Living in Philadelphia’s Most Iconic Address
Welcome to The Dorchester, a landmark residence perched on the edge of historic Rittenhouse Square, where refined living meets unmatched convenience. This beautifully updated two-bedroom, two-bath condo blends comfort and sophistication, all within one of the city’s most coveted locations. Step into sun-filled living and dining areas that open to a private balcony—perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding. The sleek kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully renovated with contemporary fixtures, granite-topped vanities, and elegant tile finishes. The oversized primary suite offers a true retreat with a walk-in closet, a wall of windows, and a private ensuite bath. The second bedroom is generously sized, ideal for guests, a home office, or a personal creative space. Building amenities include:
24-hour doorman and secure entry
State-of-the-art fitness center
Seasonal rooftop pool with panoramic skyline views
Valet parking in the underground garage (available for an additional fee)
All utilities included in the condo fee, except basic cable and internet
Ownership Perk:
As a unit owner, you have the right to apply for a garage parking spot, subject to availability—a rare and valuable convenience in this prime location. Just outside your door, Rittenhouse Square offers a vibrant tapestry of culture, cuisine, and connection. With over 100 restaurants and many of Philadelphia’s most recognized shops within a three-block radius, you’ll enjoy walkable access to Walnut Street, the Avenue of the Arts, University City, 30th Street Station, and Philadelphia International Airport. This residence at The Dorchester isn’t just a home—it’s a lifestyle defined by elegance, ease, and proximity to the very best of Philadelphia.
- Listed by Deyanira DeShayes • KW EmpowerP: (267)-992-7168 deydeshayes@yahoo.com
Property Details for 224 West Rittenhouse Square, Unit 601
Property Details for 224 West Rittenhouse Square, Unit 601
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PAPH2540388 |
| Days on Market | 192 |
| Taxes | $6,045 / year |
| HOA Fees | $1,032 / month |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.00 AC / 0 SF |
| County | Philadelphia County |
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Building Information for 224 West Rittenhouse Square, Unit 601
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1Property Information for 224 West Rittenhouse Square, Unit 601
- Transportation: Metro/Subway Station less than 1 mile, Airport less than 10 miles
- School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
- School District County ID: 803408593408
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- MLS Area: 19103 (19103)
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Electricity
- HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Concierge, Elevator, Fitness Center, Laundry Facilities, Pool - Rooftop, Pool - Outdoor
- Senior Community: No
- Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $431,900
- Year Assessed: 2025
- County Tax: $0
- Improvement Assessed Value: $630,000
- City Town Tax: $2,660
- Land Assessed Value: $43,200
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: 590
- Zoning: RSA5
- Tax Lot: 296
- School Tax: $3,385
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- Pets Allowed: No
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
- Stories: Main
- Total Finished SQFT: 1,119.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,119.00
- Total SQFT: 1,119.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Masonry
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Parcel ID: 1427467
- Ground Rent Exists: No
- Type Of Parking: Other
- Parking Features: Parking Fee
- Fireplace: No
- Accessibility Features: Elevator
- Security Features: Doorman
- Laundry Type: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
- Spa: No
- Pool: Yes - Community
- Community Pool Features: Rooftop
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Utilities: Cable TV
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Hot Water: Electric
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Septic
- Internet Services: Fixed Wireless
- List Agent AOR: NEXUS Association of Realtors
Property History for 224 West Rittenhouse Square, Unit 601
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2540388 | $589,000 | — |
| Sep 23, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2540388 | $599,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/08/2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2540388 | $589,000 |
| 09/23/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2540388 | $599,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 224 West Rittenhouse Square, Unit 601
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Greenfield Albert M School PublicK to 8 | ||
Franklin Benjamin High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Creative And Performing Arts Public9 to 12 | ||
Academy At Palumbo Public9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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