Step into a piece of Philadelphia's industrial heritage reimagined for modern living in this breathtaking loft apartment. Located on the second floor and accessed by a beautiful grand staircase, this 1-bedroom + 1.5 bath sanctuary features dramatic high ceilings, abundant natural light through large windows, and sophisticated contemporary furnishings. With central AC and heat, this space offers year-round comfort for remote workers, pet owners, or anyone seeking a unique Philadelphia experience

Neighborhood Guide: Historic Germantown Located in one of Philadelphia's most historically significant neighborhoods, this loft puts you at the heart of American history while offering modern urban living. ### Historical Points of Interest (All Within 2 Miles): * Germantown White House: George Washington's summer residence during his presidency * Johnson House Historic Site: A key stop on the Underground Railroad * Cliveden: Site of the Battle of Germantown (1777) * Wyck Historic House: One of America's oldest rose gardens * Grumblethorpe: Historic colonial Germanic architecture * Hood Cemetery: Final resting place of many Revolutionary War soldiers ### Local Attractions: * Vernon Park ("The Emerald of Germantown") - 5 minute walk * Germantown Avenue Historic District - 2 minute walk * Wissahickon Valley Park - 10 minute drive * Rittenhouse Town Historic District - 8 minute drive ### Modern Conveniences: * Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books - 7 minute walk * Germantown Kitchen Garden - 5 minute walk * Historic Germantown Farmers Market (Seasonal) - 3 minute walk * Multiple cafes and restaurants along Germantown Avenue * Public transportation to Center City (Regional Rail and Bus Lines) ### Dining Highlights: * Ultimo Coffee Rittenhouse - 3 minute walk * Earth Bread + Brewery - 12 minute walk * Rose Petals Cafe - 5 minute walk * Zen Nor Japanese Restaurant - 8 minute walk * Germantown Espresso Bar - 6 minute walk Historical Fun Facts: * Germantown was founded in 1683 by German Quaker and Mennonite families * It was an independent municipality before being incorporated into Philadelphia in 1854 * The area was home to the first paper mill in America * Germantown served as the temporary capital of the United States during the 1793 yellow fever epidemic * The neighborhood hosted America's first written protest against slavery in 1688 * The Battle of Germantown was a significant engagement in the Revolutionary War