717 South Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Unit 1606

Philadelphia, PA 19147

$699,000
Price
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,253 Sq. Ft.
$558 / Sq. Ft.
1,253
Sq. Ft.
$558
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this luxurious, waterfront condominium in the coveted Residences at Dockside — one of Philadelphia's most sought-after, resort-style communities. Offering unparalleled views of the iconic Ben Franklin Bridge and Delaware River, this 16th-floor home is the epitome of refined urban living. With 242 units in the building, it’s a tranquil retreat set against the backdrop of the city’s dynamic waterfront. Perfectly positioned near Queen Village and Society Hill, and just steps from Spruce Street...Welcome to this luxurious, waterfront condominium in the coveted Residences at Dockside — one of Philadelphia's most sought-after, resort-style communities. Offering unparalleled views of the iconic Ben Franklin Bridge and Delaware River, this 16th-floor home is the epitome of refined urban living. With 242 units in the building, it’s a tranquil retreat set against the backdrop of the city’s dynamic waterfront. Perfectly positioned near Queen Village and Society Hill, and just steps from Spruce Street Harbor Park and all the vibrant attractions along the Delaware Riverfront, this location is as convenient as it is breathtaking. The area is booming, with the I-95 Cap Project adding even more appeal to an already exceptional neighborhood. Additionally, this condo is located within the highly sought-after Meredith catchment, making it an ideal choice for families seeking access to one of the top-rated public schools in the city. As you enter this 24-hour doorman building, you’re greeted with the ultimate convenience: two private parking spots (a $100,000 value) included with the home, making city living even easier. Take the elevator to the 16th floor, where you’ll find this meticulously renovated unit boasting over $150,000 in high-end upgrades and finishes. This spacious north-facing condo offers stunning views of the Philadelphia skyline and Penn’s Landing, and features an open, airy layout with abundant natural light flooding through floor-to-ceiling windows. The living room is both stylish and cozy, featuring an electric fireplace with heating capabilities for those cooler evenings. The chef’s kitchen is truly a standout, equipped with top-of-the-line GE Monogram and Sub-Zero appliances, including a glass-door refrigerator, Advantium microwave and convection oven, Euro wifi-enabled electric oven, induction cooktop, built-in Miele coffee machine with heated cup drawer, and a Sub-Zero ice maker. The kitchen also features a large island and ample cabinetry for all your kitchen storage needs. Adjacent to the living room, the private balcony is the perfect spot for morning coffee or an evening cocktail while enjoying panoramic views. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a large bedroom, an expansive walk-in closet with custom shelving, and an elegant en suite bathroom with a double vanity, Toto Neorest toilet, and heated flooring. The second bedroom, also with access to the private balcony, offers a generous walk-in closet and easy access to the second beautifully-appointed bathroom, which also includes a Toto automatic toilet. A stackable washer/dryer adds to the unit’s functionality. Both bathrooms feature stunning custom tile work, adding to the condo’s overall luxurious feel. Some of the exceptional touches throughout the home include a built-in full-size wine refrigerator, custom window treatments (drapes and room-darkening shades), and smart Nest thermostats to control climate settings at your fingertips. The condo is truly a masterpiece, combining elegance, function, and comfort in every detail. In addition to your private sanctuary, the Dockside Residences offer resort-quality amenities, including a top-tier fitness center, indoor saltwater swimming pool and hot tub, large screen TV with surround sound, a massive outdoor terrace with sweeping views, and a community clubroom with a top-tier catering kitchen. For convenience, the pet-friendly building also provides guest parking and bike storage. This stunning condo offers an unmatched lifestyle in one of Philadelphia’s most prestigious waterfront communities. This is a rare opportunity to live in a world-class residence with all the amenities you could ever want. Don’t wait — this gem won’t last long!
  1. Listed by Eric D Feinberg • Keller Williams Realty Group
    P: (484)-948-5872 ericfeinberg@kw.com

Property Details for 717 South Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Unit 1606

Tax ID Number
888064936
Ownership
Condominium
Condo Coop Association
Yes
HOA
No
Entry Floor Number
16
Structure Type
Unit/Flat/Apartment
Style
Contemporary
Levels/Stories
1
LISTING UPDATED: 12/06/2024 12:42 PM

Property Details for 717 South Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Unit 1606

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2417632
Days on Market7
Taxes$6,863 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees$943 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeResidential / Condo
Year Built1995
CountyPhiladelphia County

Building

The Residences at Dockside

242 Units17 StoriesBuilt in 1995

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Building Information for 717 South Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Unit 1606

Building/ComplexThe Residences at DocksideFloor-Stories17Residences242Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1995

Property Information for 717 South Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Unit 1606

Location
Location
  • Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station less than 1 mile
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: MEREDITH WILLIAM (PHILADELPHIA PA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: MEREDITH WILLIAM (PHILADELPHIA PA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19147 (19147)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Delaware River
  • Water Body Type: River
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 25.0
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • HOA Name: THE RESIDENCES AT DOCKSIDE
  • Condo Coop Name: Dockside Condominium Association
  • HOA Condo Coop Mgmt Type: Professional - On-site
  • HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Trash, Snow Removal, Pool(s), Parking Fee, Common Area Maintenance, Health Club, Management, Ext Bldg Maint, Reserve Funds, Security Gate
  • HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Concierge, Elevator, Fitness Center, Pool - Indoor, Community Center, Game Room, Meeting Room, Gated Community, Hot tub, Laundry Facilities, Pier/Dock, Security, Transportation Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • Capital Contribution Amount: $1,886
  • Type of Condo: Condo/Coop Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $490,300
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $441,300
  • City Town Tax: $3,019
  • Land Assessed Value: $49,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 590
  • Zoning: CMX3
  • Zoning Dscrp: Residential
  • Tax Lot: 319
  • School Tax: $3,843
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: Dogs OK, Cats OK, Breed Restrictions, Number Limit
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2020
  • Building Level Count: 17
  • Building Units Total: 242
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,253.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,253.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,253.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Elevators Count: 3
  • Main Entrance Orientation: West
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: High
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Heated, Ceramic Tile
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Location Type: River
  • Parcel ID: 4833739
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Parking Garage
  • Parking Garage - # of Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 2
  • Assigned Parking Space Number(s): 287 and 349
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Fenced, Secure Parking
  • Garage Features: Covered Parking, Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Elevator, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Sauna, Sprinkler System, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wine Storage, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Electric
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Cooktop, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: 24 hour security, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Detection System, Security Gate, Smoke Detector, Sprinkler System - Indoor
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balconies- Multiple, Balcony
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Community Pool Features: Indoor, Heated, In Ground, Lap/Exercise, Saltwater, Pool/Spa Combo
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 717 South Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Unit 1606

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 717 South Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Unit 1606

Taxable ValueLand$56,300Additions$507,500Total$563,800
Tax Record2024$7,892 ($658 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,253 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,253 SqFtStories1StyleCondominiumYear Built1995ZoningCMX3CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN88-8-0649-36

Schools near 717 South Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Unit 1606

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Meredith William M School
PublicK to 8

Furness Horace High School
Public9 to 12

Constitution High School
Public9 to 12

Academy At Palumbo
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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717 South Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Unit 1606 is a condo for sale in Philadelphia, PA 19147. This property was listed for sale on December 5, 2024 by Keller Williams Realty Group, it's currently listed at $699,000. It has been on the market for a total of 7 days and was last sold on March 5, 2021. This listing's school district is The School District of Philadelphia. Nearby schools include Meredith William M School, Furness Horace High School and Constitution High School. 717 South Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Unit 1606 is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,253 sqft condo built in 1995.

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