RE/MAX Executives
Tucked into the heart of Sansom Street, where Center City's energy hums just outside the door, this one-bedroom residence at The Jessup House offers a considered, compact life lived well. At 526 square feet, the layout earns every inch — an open floor plan that keeps the living area feeling generous, the kitchen close enough to the conversation, and the bedroom sheltered enough to feel like a genuine retreat. Step inside and the open layout does the work immediately. The living area stretches toward oversized windows that pull daylight into the room in long, shifting planes throughout the day. Recessed lighting takes over seamlessly as evening settles in, casting a warm, even glow across the space without the harshness of overhead fixtures. A ceiling fan turns lazily overhead on the kind of humid Philadelphia summer evening when the city feels closest and most alive. The window treatments give you control over mood and light alike — drawn back in the morning when the day is new, softened in the evening when you want the city to stay just beyond the glass. The kitchen sits within easy reach of everything, fitted with upgraded countertops, a dishwasher, a self-cleaning oven, a stove, a microwave, a refrigerator with ice maker, and a garbage disposal. The in-unit washer and dryer mean laundry happens on your schedule, not the building's. The bedroom is positioned to feel private within the open plan, and the walk-in closet offers the kind of storage that genuinely changes daily life in a one-bedroom apartment. Beyond the front door, The Jessup House — completed in 2023 — wraps residents in a full range of amenities designed for the way people actually live now. A concierge greets the day with you. The fitness center is there when the motivation arrives, no commute required. The roof deck is where the city earns its place as a backdrop — Philadelphia's skyline spread out above Sansom Street, open sky above, a picnic area for the afternoons when you want to stay up there longer than planned. A pool, a game room, and a meeting room round out the shared spaces, giving residents room to work, unwind, and gather without leaving the building. Parking is available in the on-site garage, and gated access with on-site security means the building operates with a consistent sense of calm. The location plants you firmly at the center of things. Sansom Street in Center City puts you within walking distance of the restaurants, coffee shops, and cultural institutions that define Philadelphia's urban core. The density here works in your favor — most errands resolve themselves on foot, and the city's broader transit network connects you outward from there with ease. Pets are part of the picture here, too. Cats and dogs are welcome, subject to size, weight, and breed restrictions, with a deposit required — so the details of bringing your animal home are worth confirming directly. What The Jessup House offers, ultimately, is a foothold in one of Philadelphia's most walkable, most connected, most alive neighborhoods, wrapped in a building that was purpose-built for modern urban living and finished with the details that make a small space feel like a complete one. Pricing and availability subject to change on a daily basis. Photos are of model units. Parking may be available subject to availability and may be an additional fee.
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