1616 Walnut St, Unit 1B-1507

Unit Description

Offering Studio, 1 & 2 bedroom apartments. Center City Philadelphia Apartments Near Rittenhouse Square Be a part of history! ICON mixes the beauty of the past with the modern amenities of today. Included on the National Register of Historic Places this incredible rental building soars to new heights, just like its iconic, ziggurat-topped peak. Looking for a downtown Philadelphia apartment near Rittenhouse Square? You've found it! ICON is the most exciting rental property to ever grace Rittenhouse Square. A quintessential example of the Art Deco exuberance that defined the 1920s and 30s, ICON's design is inspired by Art Deco's geometric shapes and today's streamlined lifestyle. With this historic luxury building, you can be within steps of all the fine dining, high-end retail and cultural offerings that Philadelphia has to offer. The most fashionable edifice of its day, ICON is as rich in history as it is in beauty. Opened in 1930, at the beginning of the Great Depression, the building's ground floor tenants included both Cunard's White Star Line and the United States Lines, and the esteemed Pew family maintained a pied-a-terre on the 25th Floor. Today, this history echoes throughout ICON, a building that is a rare architectural experience. The lobby is so stunning it will make you stop in your tracks, with its Art Deco-styled elevators, glazed black brick and grey porcelain flooring and a cast-bronze portal. And the residences feature the kind of classic fixtures, state-of-the-art appliances and iconic details that can only be found in a landmark building. Apartment amenities: Kitchen features include sleek high gloss white cabinets with soft close drawers and doors. Stainless steel appliances, including a glass top electric range and microwave. Glass-tile, kitchen backsplash. Quartz top kitchen island. Engineered hardwood flooring. Baths with sleek, high gloss cabinets and quartz countertops, glazed 12x12 porcelain tile. Air conditioning. Carpeting in bedrooms.