Retail at the Ritz-Carlton, designed by the renowned architectural firm KlingStubbins, stands as a 49-story modern marvel in the bustling Center City West neighborhood of Philadelphia. Completed in 1972, this sleek skyscraper features a reflective glass facade and minimalist design, housing 269 luxurious condominium units. The building's contemporary aesthetic and prime location make it a standout residence for those seeking upscale urban living.
Diverse Layouts with Luxurious Finishes
Retail at the Ritz-Carlton offers a range of floor plans from one to five bedrooms, catering to various lifestyle needs. One-bedroom units, ranging from 894 to 1,050 square feet, feature one to two bathrooms and are priced between $480,000 and $665,000. These units boast floor-to-ceiling windows, hardwood floors, and modern kitchens equipped with high-end appliances like Sub-Zero refrigerators and Viking gas cooktops.
Two-bedroom units span 1,306 to 3,004 square feet, with one to three and a half bathrooms, and are available from $620,000 to $1,695,000. These residences often include additional features such as custom cabinetry, marble countertops, and spacious balconies offering stunning city views.
Three-bedroom units, sized between 2,046 and 5,000 square feet, come with two to five bathrooms and are priced from $1,475,000 to $4,395,000. These expansive homes include luxurious master suites with walk-in closets, soaking tubs, and separate showers. Many units also feature dedicated office spaces, wine cellars, and terraces.
Four-bedroom units, ranging from 2,046 to 5,000 square feet, offer three and a half to five bathrooms and are priced between $2,250,000 and $6,448,600. These residences provide ample space for families, with multiple en-suite bathrooms and premium finishes throughout.
The pinnacle of luxury, five-bedroom units, range from 9,515 to 10,000 square feet and include six and a half to seven and a half bathrooms, with prices around $17,130,000. Monthly HOA fees range from $1,200 to $13,000, covering common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, health club access, gas, insurance, management, pool maintenance, sewer, snow removal, trash, and water.
Unmatched Amenities and Services
Residents of Retail at the Ritz-Carlton enjoy a wealth of amenities designed to enhance their living experience. Unique offerings include chauffeur-driven Mercedes and Escalade town cars, a resident-only car, and a luxury courtesy car and driver. The building also provides Ritz membership privileges with upgrades and discounts at the adjacent Ritz Carlton Hotel, along with a private entrance to the hotel's restaurant and spa. Room service from the Ritz Carlton Hotel is available, ensuring convenience and luxury at every turn.
The building features an enclosed park with a serene waterfall, a wraparound terrace with lounge seating, fire pits, and an outdoor kitchen. Wellness amenities include a Baltic Leisure infrared sauna, a 792-bottle wine cellar by Joseph and Curtis, motorized shades, custom built-ins, a Savant smart-home system, and a gas granite fireplace. The private landscaped park with a 12-foot waterfall and a dedicated dog run provide serene outdoor spaces for relaxation and recreation.
Common amenities include a fitness center with PreCor equipment, an indoor lap pool, a hot tub, and a yoga/pilates room. Residents can also enjoy the expansive lounge, media room, and outdoor terrace. Business services such as concierge, doorman, room service, valet parking, and secure package delivery ensure a seamless living experience. Additional amenities include multiple grilling areas, dining rooms, a covered loggia, a 2000-square-foot health club, state-of-the-art fitness equipment, a wellness room, a plush theater screening room, and a catering kitchen.
Vibrant Urban Living in Center City West
Center City West is a dynamic neighborhood known for its walkability, diverse dining options, and vibrant cultural scene. Residents have easy access to some of Downtown Philadelphia's most well-known parks and shopping centers. Rittenhouse Row offers world-class shopping along a close-knit neighborhood street, while The Shops at Liberty Place features a mix of shops and restaurants under an enormous glass dome.
Dining options abound, with trendy restaurants like Butcher and Singer, offering a nostalgic take on an Old Hollywood chophouse, and The Capital Grille, known for its upscale American fare. For a more casual dining experience, locals can visit Devon Seafood Grill or Restaurant Aleksandar. The neighborhood also boasts fine-dining establishments such as The Love, serving elevated American cuisine in a minimalist yet homey setting.
Parks and green spaces are plentiful, with Rittenhouse Square Park providing a tranquil retreat with walkways, greenery, and park benches. Dilworth Park, located near City Hall, offers a modern urban park experience with a splash fountain, café, and seasonal events. Other nearby parks include Love Park, John F. Collins Park, and Sister Cities Park, each offering unique amenities and recreational opportunities.
The neighborhood's residential landscape includes a mix of established and contemporary condos and townhouses, many offering stunning skyline views and hotel-level amenities. Public school students are served by the School District of Philadelphia, with schools like Albert M. Greenfield School and Benjamin Franklin High School providing educational opportunities for local families.
Convenient and Accessible Transportation Options
Retail at the Ritz-Carlton is ideally situated for easy access to various transportation options. The building is located within walking distance of several key transit stations, making commuting and travel convenient for residents. The 15th Street SEPTA Subway & Trolley station, serving the Market-Frankford Line and multiple trolley routes, is less than a five-minute walk away. The City Hall SEPTA station, serving the Broad Street Line, is also about five minutes away on foot.
For regional travel, Suburban Station, serving SEPTA Regional Rail lines R1 through R8, is approximately a five-minute walk from the building. The PATCO Speedline station at 15th-16th & Locust St is similarly accessible, providing additional transit options for residents.
For air travel, Philadelphia International Airport is about a 20-minute drive, while Trenton Mercer Airport is approximately 50 minutes away by car. The building also offers car-related amenities such as valet parking, a dedicated parking space, and electronic charging stations, ensuring convenience for residents who drive.
The neighborhood's high walkability, excellent transit options, and bike-friendly infrastructure make it easy for residents to navigate the city and beyond.
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Area Factors
Moderate Crime
Crime Score®
5/ 10
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
83/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
100/ 100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score®
100/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Dilworth Park
2 min walk
Picnic Area
Community Center
Board Game Art Park
4 min walk
Love Park
4 min walk
Bike Trails
Picnic Area
Trails
John F. Collins Park
5 min walk
Picnic Area
Rittenhouse Square
10 min walk
Trails
Events
Sister Cities Park
10 min walk
Bike Trails
Trails
Pickleball
Logan Square
12 min walk
Bike Trails
Picnic Area
Trails
Aviator Park
13 min walk
Trails
Playground
Museum
Kahn Park
14 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
Schools
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