421 Chestnut St, Unit 402

2,127 Sq. Ft.
$447 / Sq. Ft.
2,127
Sq. Ft.
$447
per Sq. Ft.

Description

In the refined enclave of Society Hill, where cobblestone whispers of America's founding echo through tree-lined streets, Unit #402 at The Bank Building stands as a testament to discerning taste and uncompromising quality—a private sanctuary offering the rare confluence of residential serenity and five-star hotel service within one of Philadelphia's most coveted addresses. Conceived by distinguished Philadelphia architect Jay Tackett, this 2,100-square-foot residence occupies a discreet position...In the refined enclave of Society Hill, where cobblestone whispers of America's founding echo through tree-lined streets, Unit #402 at The Bank Building stands as a testament to discerning taste and uncompromising quality—a private sanctuary offering the rare confluence of residential serenity and five-star hotel service within one of Philadelphia's most coveted addresses. Conceived by distinguished Philadelphia architect Jay Tackett, this 2,100-square-foot residence occupies a discreet position overlooking a hushed streetscape, affording the invaluable gift of tranquility behind a prestigious doorman entrance that sets the tone for a masterfully executed fusion of historic character and contemporary refinement. The residence unfolds as a study in elegant proportion: two primary bedroom suites—each a private domain featuring spa-inspired bathrooms and generous walk-in closets—speak to an unwavering commitment to personal luxury, while the bespoke home office with matching desks provides an atmosphere of quiet productivity for those who require workspace as refined as their living quarters. For the connoisseur, an extraordinary opportunity presents itself in the option to acquire a private storeroom of genuine historical significance—a former wine cellar that adds both romance and practical luxury to this already exceptional offering. The expansive living quarters command attention with ten-foot ceilings and gracious bay windows bathing interiors in natural light, while soaring vaulted brick ceilings—dramatic architectural elements preserved from the building's storied past—create an atmosphere of grandeur alongside oversized windows framing ever-changing tableaux of historic Philadelphia. The custom Poggenpohl kitchen represents the pinnacle of European design philosophy with rare quartz surfaces, professional-grade appliances, and an aesthetic so refined it elevates the culinary arts to performance, while state-of-the-art lighting systems with sophisticated dimming capabilities throughout allow one to orchestrate ambiance with the subtlety of a maestro. Here lies the residence's most distinguished feature: exclusive access to the Renaissance Hotel's 4-star amenities, including room service delivered to your private door, professional housekeeping at your discretion, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and valet parking—residential living elevated to an art form, the privacy and permanence of home ownership paired with impeccable world-class hotel service. With a Walk Score of 99, Unit #402 positions the city's finest offerings at your doorstep between the cultural vitality of Old City and the refined grace of Society Hill, granting immediate access to distinguished dining, curated shopping, verdant parks, and the nation's most significant historical landmarks with Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell mere moments away. For those who value connectivity, unparalleled access awaits: minutes to I-95 and I-76, effortless passage to New Jersey via the Ben Franklin Bridge, proximity to 30th Street Station for Amtrak service, and convenient access to Philadelphia International Airport placing the world at your command. For those who appreciate immediate perfection, the residence's exquisite designer furnishings are available for acquisition at a fraction of their original investment—an opportunity to simply arrive and begin living at the highest level from day one. Unit #402 represents an exceedingly rare proposition: a private residential sanctuary offering hotel-caliber service, architectural distinction, historical provenance, and a location defining urban excellence—not merely a residence but a statement of timeless elegance, absolute privacy, and modern convenience without peer in Philadelphia's luxury market, awaiting those who understand that true luxury lies not in ostentation but in the quiet confidence of impeccable quality, flawless service, and refined discretion.
  1. Listed by Juliana Martell • Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
    P: (856)-366-0224 julianamartell@gmail.com

Property Details for 421 Chestnut Street, Unit 402

Tax ID Number
888037694
Ownership
Condominium
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
Yes
Entry Floor Number
4
Structure Type
Unit/Flat/Apartment
Style
Unit/Flat
Levels/Stories
1
LISTING UPDATED: 03/04/2026 04:39 PM

Property Details for 421 Chestnut Street, Unit 402

StatusActive Under Contract
MLS #PAPH2465562
Days on Market318
Taxes$12,857 / year
HOA Fees$1,784 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeResidential / Condo
Year Built1900
CountyPhiladelphia County

Location

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Building Information for 421 Chestnut Street, Unit 402

Building/ComplexTHE BANK BUILDINGFloor-Stories-Residences-Pet Policy-Pet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1900

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Property Information for 421 Chestnut Street, Unit 402

Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19106 (19106)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • HOA Name: FINEMAN MANAGEMENT
  • HOA Phone: (215) 985-1611
  • HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Gas, Health Club, Snow Removal, Trash, Water, Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Management, Reserve Funds, Sewer
  • HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Bar/Lounge, Concierge, Elevator, Exercise Room, Extra Storage, Fitness Center
  • Senior Community: No
  • Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $918,500
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $0
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 590
  • Historic: Yes
  • Zoning: CMX4
  • Tax Lot: 263
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2010
  • Building Units Total: 17
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 4762963
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Parking Garage
  • Parking Garage - # of Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Secure Parking
  • Garage Features: Underground
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Elevator, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wine Storage, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Doorman
  • Laundry Type: Has Laundry, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://vimeo.com/1072274033?share=copy
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS

Property History for 421 Chestnut Street, Unit 402

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 4, 2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH2465562

Feb 18, 2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2465562

$950,000
Sep 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2465562

$975,000
Aug 21, 2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH2465562

Apr 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2465562

$1,000,000
Mar 11, 2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH2393462

Jan 20, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2393462

$1,000,000
Sep 11, 2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2393462

$1,099,000
May 28, 2024

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH2328476

Mar 8, 2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2328476

$1,150,000
Nov 10, 2023

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH2207658

Nov 9, 2023

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH2207658

Jul 26, 2023

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2207658

$1,149,000
May 1, 2023

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH2108730

Mar 2, 2023

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2207658

$1,150,000
Nov 15, 2022

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH2108730

Jun 17, 2022

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2108730

$1,195,000
May 3, 2022

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2108730

$1,295,000
Sep 21, 2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #296634040

$280,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/04/2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH2465562

02/18/2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2465562

$950,000
09/08/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2465562

$975,000
08/21/2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH2465562

04/04/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2465562

$1,000,000
03/11/2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH2393462

01/20/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2393462

$1,000,000
09/11/2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2393462

$1,099,000
05/28/2024

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH2328476

03/08/2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2328476

$1,150,000
11/10/2023

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH2207658

11/09/2023

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH2207658

07/26/2023

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2207658

$1,149,000
05/01/2023

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH2108730

03/02/2023

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2207658

$1,150,000
11/15/2022

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH2108730

06/17/2022

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2108730

$1,195,000
05/03/2022

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2108730

$1,295,000
09/21/2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #296634040

$280,000

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Public Records for 421 Chestnut Street, Unit 402

Taxable ValueLand$128,500Additions$790,000Total$918,500
Tax Record2025$12,857 ($1,071 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt2,127 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,127 SqFtStories1StyleCondominiumYear Built1900ZoningCMX4CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN88-8-0376-94

Schools near 421 Chestnut Street, Unit 402

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
McCall Gen George A School
PublicK to 8

Franklin Benjamin High School
Public9 to 12

Constitution High School
Public9 to 12

Academy At Palumbo
Public9 to 12

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