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251 S 22nd Street Unit A
Philadelphia PA 19103

For Sale: $1,399,500.00 Active

List Date: 2026-03-05

Philadelphia
2 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
2,154 build ft2

About This Property

Welcome to your own piece of Philadelphia history at Chandler Place — an extraordinary residence in the heart of coveted Fitler Square, with the convenience of private deeded 1-car parking. Approached through a tranquil courtyard beneath a canopy of mature trees, the building welcomes you through a private entrance, setting the tone for the refined blend of heritage and elegance that unfolds inside. Upon entering through the double glass-enclosed foyer, a beautifully detailed decorative plaster ceiling immediately highlights the home’s historic craftsmanship. The formal living space impresses with soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and original architectural details. Hardwood floors with intricate walnut and mahogany inlays, elaborate moldings, and beautifully preserved woodwork reflect craftsmanship rarely found today. Ideal for entertaining, the visually stunning formal living area greets you with meticulously preserved parquet floors, intricate molding and woodwork, anchored by a grand fireplace that adds warmth and architectural presence. The kitchen features granite countertops, white shaker-style cabinetry with abundant storage, and stainless steel appliances including double convection ovens The main-floor bedroom suite features dramatic 14-foot ceilings, expansive windows, original parquet flooring, a mahogany mantel fireplace, and a generously sized closet. Thoughtfully designed with a coffee bar and its own en-suite bath, the space offers both comfort and flexibility. A sweeping staircase leads to the second bedroom suite, accompanied by a versatile office area near the landing. Enclosed laundry area with brand new washer & dryer . This private retreat features a decorative fireplace, large custom wardrobe, and a beautifully appointed spa-inspired bath with a Hansgrohe steam shower, sculptural soaking tub, double vanity, and floor-to-ceiling stone tile, creating a serene atmosphere of modern luxury . Originally designed in 1904 by renowned architect Theophilus Chandler for the Episcopalian Bishop of the Pennsylvania Archdiocese, this distinguished mansion represents a remarkable chapter of the city’s architectural legacy. In 1980, celebrated architect Otto Spur thoughtfully transformed the estate into exclusive condominium residences, preserving its historic grandeur while introducing modern comfort. Today, this residence offers the opportunity to become the next steward of a significant Philadelphia landmark. This pet-friendly residence enjoys one of Philadelphia’s most desirable locations — perfectly positioned minutesfrom Rittenhouse Square and the Schuylkill River Trail, with world-class restaurants, boutique shopping, and cultural landmarks just moments away. Chandler Place offers a rare opportunity to live within one of Philadelphia’s enduring architectural treasures, where history, craftsmanship, and modern city living converge.

Listing Agent: Maureen Reynolds. SERHANT PENNSYLVANIA LLC 215-740-8140 maureen@serhant.com

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Property Features

Location Information
County:
Subdivision: FITLER SQUARE
Interior Features
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Dryer
Interior: Combination Dining/Living, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Exposed Beams, Kitchen - Galley, Primary Bath(s), Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors, Wainscotting, Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting
Laundry:
Furnished: None
Flooring: Hardwood, Marble, Engineered Wood
Water: Public
Cooling: Central A/C
Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
Fireplaces: 3
Windows: Wood Frame
Utilities:
Sewer: Public Sewer
Rooms
Room Type: Foyer
Level: Main
Room Type: Great Room
Level: Main
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Room Type: Half Bath
Level: Main
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: Main
Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Level: Main
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Lower 1
Room Type: Full Bath
Level: Lower 1
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1904
Subdivision Name: Fitler Square
Exterior Features: Street Lights, Sidewalks
Parking: Assigned
Association Fee 2: $600.00 (Monthly)
Association Amenities: Reserved/Assigned Parking
Schools
Elementary School: Greenfield Albert
Junior High School: Greenfield Albert
High School: None

IDXListing Courtesy of Maureen Reynolds. SERHANT PENNSYLVANIA LLC 215-740-8140 maureen@serhant.com

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