The Lofts at 1352 South Street is a contemporary condominium building located in the vibrant Bella Vista-Southwark neighborhood of South Philadelphia. Designed by Stantec Architecture and completed in 2007, this five-story building houses 72 unique loft-style units. The building's modern design features a combination of glass, steel, and brick elements, with large windows that flood the interiors with natural light. The building's location on the Avenue of the Arts places it at the center of Philadelphia's cultural and entertainment scene, making it an ideal residence for those who appreciate urban living.
Diverse Layouts with Modern Features
The Lofts at 1352 South Street offers a variety of floor plans to suit different lifestyles, ranging from studios to three-bedroom units. Studio units, sized between 392 and 733 square feet, provide a compact yet functional living space, perfect for singles or young professionals. These units feature open layouts, modern kitchens with granite countertops, and large windows that let in plenty of natural light.
One-bedroom units range from 1,050 to 2,288 square feet and are priced between $314,000 and $565,000. These units often include additional features such as hardwood floors, high ceilings, and private balconies. The kitchens are equipped with stainless steel appliances and ample cabinet space, making them ideal for those who enjoy cooking and entertaining.
Two-bedroom units, sized between 1,396 and 2,436 square feet, are priced from $495,000 to $585,000. These spacious units often feature bi-level layouts with floor-to-ceiling windows, custom floating staircases, and large private balconies. The master suites typically include walk-in closets and en-suite bathrooms with double vanities and walk-in showers.
The largest units in the building are the three-bedroom condos, approximately 2,300 square feet in size, offering three bathrooms. These units provide ample space for families or those who need extra room for a home office or guest rooms. The open floor plans, high-end finishes, and expansive windows make these units particularly desirable.
Monthly HOA fees range from $800 to $1,000 and cover a variety of services, including snow removal, alarm system, sewer, water, common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, management, and parking fees.
Comprehensive Amenities for Comfortable Living
The Lofts at 1352 South Street offers a range of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. The building features a sleek, contemporary lobby with a 24-hour concierge service, ensuring that residents' needs are met at all times. Security is a priority, with 24-hour security and a secure, comfortable lobby.
Residents have access to reserved parking spaces in an indoor garage, a valuable feature in the busy streets of Philadelphia. The building is pet-friendly, accommodating residents with furry friends. The common areas are beautifully maintained, providing a pleasant environment for all.
The units themselves boast high ceilings, hardwood floors, and large operable windows. Many units feature private balconies, offering a personal outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining. The floor-to-ceiling windows in the units provide stunning views of the city and allow for plenty of natural light.
Business services include assigned parking and deeded underground garage parking, adding to the convenience and security of living at The Lofts at 1352 South Street.
A Vibrant and Historic Neighborhood
The Bella Vista-Southwark neighborhood is known for its rich history and cultural diversity. Initially settled by Irish immigrants and African-American freedmen, the area saw an influx of Italian immigrants in the late 19th century. Today, it is considered one of the top family-friendly neighborhoods in Philadelphia.
The neighborhood is home to the famous South 9th Street Italian Market, an open-air marketplace that offers a variety of international foods and goods. Residents can enjoy dining at renowned restaurants such as Del Frisco's Grille, Giorgio on Pine, and Steak 48. For a casual coffee break, Last Drop Coffee House is a popular spot.
Shopping options are plentiful, with nearby stores like Whole Foods, Acme, and boutique shops in Midtown Village. Cultural attractions include Philadelphia's iconic theaters, art galleries, and museums, all within walking distance.
Parks and recreational areas such as Hawthorne Park, Palumbo Park, and Bardascino Park offer green spaces for relaxation and community activities. The Fleisher Art Memorial provides art classes and exhibitions, adding to the neighborhood's cultural offerings.
The neighborhood's blend of historical charm and modern amenities makes it a desirable place to live for both longtime Philadelphians and new residents.
Convenient and Accessible Transportation Options
The Lofts at 1352 South Street is well-connected to Philadelphia's extensive public transportation network. The Lombard-South station on the Broad Street Line is just a minute's walk away, providing easy access to various parts of the city. Several bus stops, including South St & 13th St, Broad St & Bainbridge St, and Broad St & Lombard St, are within a five-minute walk, offering multiple transit lines for convenient travel.
The 12th-13th & Locust St station on the PATCO Speedline is about a ten-minute walk from the building, providing additional transit options. For those who travel frequently, Philadelphia International Airport is approximately 20 minutes away by car, while Trenton Mercer Airport is about a 50-minute drive.
The building's central location and excellent transportation options make it easy for residents to navigate the city, whether for work, leisure, or daily errands.
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Area Factors
Moderate Crime
Crime Score®
5/ 10
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score®
90/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
99/ 100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score®
100/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Hawthorne Park
6 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
Events
Seger Park
6 min walk
Basketball
Dog Park
Picnic Area
Kahn Park
7 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
Ridgway Park
7 min walk
Picnic Area
Pool
Playground
Marian Anderson Recreation Center
8 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Picnic Area
Hawthorne Cultural Center & Playground
9 min walk
Palumbo Recreation Center Park
10 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Football
Cianfrani Park
11 min walk
Bike Trails
Picnic Area
Trails
Bardascino Park
12 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
Multi-Purpose Field
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