The Ellington

1500 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19102

Condo Building In Center City West

Units

162

Stories

19

Year Built

1923

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Units for Rent

1 Available Units

The Ellington

170,000

Total Sq Ft

Condominium

Building Type

The Ellington

Property Manager

The Ellington, a 19-story condominium building, stands as a prominent fixture in the heart of Center City West, Philadelphia. Completed in 1923, this building offers 162 units, providing a blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Located at 1500 Chestnut Street, The Ellington is ideally situated for those who appreciate the vibrancy of downtown living. The building's history and prime location make it a sought-after residence for those looking to immerse themselves in the dynamic urban lifestyle of Philadelphia.

The Ellington is a condominium located in Philadelphia and the 19102 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Philadelphia County attendance zone.

Building Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Concierge
  • Fitness Center
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Storage Space
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Tub/Shower
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Carpet
  • Storage Space
  • Elevator
  • Office

Location

1500 Chestnut, Philadelphia,
PA 19102

Neighborhood

Center City West is a neighborhood within Center City, the downtown district of Philadelphia. This urban hub is one of Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods. The Center City West neighborhood encompasses some of the city's biggest attractions including the shopping, financial, and museum districts. It attracts its residents by not only hosting some of the city's leading institutions of art, science, and history, but also with its upscale restaurants and a booming nightlife. The options are endless: Laugh tears of joy at the Helium Comedy Club, have a shopping spree at the Shops at Liberty Place, or get a spectacular panoramic view 57 stories above the ground at the One Liberty Observation Deck. Nearby Rittenhouse Square is a popular spot for festivals and farmers markets while the Schuylkill Banks has excellent riverside running and biking trails with a view.

Learn More About Center City West

Education

College & Universities Distance

Walk: 2 mins walk / 0.1 away
0.1 mi
Walk: 10 mins walk / 0.5 away
0.5 mi
Walk: 10 mins walk / 0.5 away
0.5 mi
Drive: 4 mins drive / 1.2 away
1.2 mi

The Ellington is within 2 minutes or 0.1 mile from The Art Inst. of Philadelphia. It is also near Thomas Jefferson University and Drexel Univ., Hahnemann.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Philadelphia include 15Th Street, located 0.1 mile from The Ellington.

Transit/Subway Distance

Walk: 2 mins walk / 0.1 away
0.1 mi
Walk: 3 mins walk / 0.2 away
0.2 mi
Walk: 4 mins walk / 0.2 away
0.2 mi
Walk: 7 mins walk / 0.4 away
0.4 mi
Walk: 6 mins walk / 0.3 away
0.3 mi

Commuter Rail Distance

Walk: 6 mins walk / 0.3 away
0.3 mi
Walk: 11 mins walk / 0.6 away
0.6 mi
Drive: 3 mins drive / 1.2 away
1.2 mi
Drive: 5 mins drive / 2.3 away
2.3 mi
Drive: 8 mins drive / 3.2 away
3.2 mi
The Ellington is near Philadelphia International, located 9.9 miles or 20 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 34.0 miles or 50 minutes away.

Airports Distance

Drive: 20 mins drive / 9.9 away
9.9 mi
Drive: 50 mins drive / 34.0 away
34.0 mi
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
100
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score®
100
Out of 100
Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
83
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
Scores provided by Walk Score

Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Ellington.

Shopping Centers Distance

Walk: 2 mins walk / 0.2 away
0.2 mi
Walk: 9 mins walk / 0.5 away
0.5 mi
Walk: 12 mins walk / 0.6 away
0.6 mi
The Ellington has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 12-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks & Recreation Distance

Walk: 12 mins walk / 0.6 away
0.6 mi
Walk: 14 mins walk / 0.7 away
0.7 mi
Walk: 14 mins walk / 0.8 away
0.8 mi
Drive: 3 mins drive / 1.7 away
1.7 mi
Walk: 19 mins walk / 1.0 away
1.0 mi
The Ellington has 5 parks within 1.7 miles, including The Academy of Natural Sciences, Franklin Institute, and Fels Planetarium.

Hospitals Distance

Walk: 8 mins walk / 0.4 away
0.4 mi
Walk: 10 mins walk / 0.5 away
0.5 mi
Walk: 12 mins walk / 0.6 away
0.6 mi
The Ellington has 3 hospitals within 0.6 mile, the nearest is Thomas Jefferson University Hospital which is 0.4 mile away and a 8 minutes walk.

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