$1,850,000

Boldly elegant and impeccably outfitted, this exceptional trophy residence in the iconic Western Union Building offers a rare opportunity to own a home you may never want to leave. Perfectly positioned on a high floor in the coveted southwest corner, this expansive 3-bedroom + den, 3.5-bath residence spans over 2,500 square feet, showcasing breathtaking, unobstructed views and dramatic sunsets over Washington Square West and Center City Philadelphia. A welcoming gallery-style foyer sets the tone, leading to a versatile den or home office—ideal for today’s flexible lifestyle. Just beyond, the first of three generously proportioned ensuite bedrooms offers privacy and comfort, with each bedroom thoughtfully positioned throughout the residence for optimal separation and flow. At the heart of the home, a grand great room unfolds, designed for both refined everyday living and elevated entertaining. The light-filled living area transitions seamlessly into a spacious, open dining room, creating a natural indoor-outdoor connection to the private west-facing balcony—an ideal setting for sunset views and cityscapes. A custom-built bar enhances the entertaining experience, featuring bespoke cabinetry, pull-out storage, and ample glassware display, complemented by a paneled ice maker, full-size Sub-Zero wine refrigerator, refrigerated beverage drawers, and a built-in Miele coffee and espresso system—delivering a true hospitality experience within the home. The chef’s kitchen is nothing short of magazine-worthy, appointed with floor-to-ceiling Teknika custom maple cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, and a dramatic waterfall island with seating for four to five. A suite of top-tier appliances includes a La Cornue range and a ventilated hood, a paneled Sub-Zero refrigerator, a Miele Speed Oven, a Miele Diamond dishwasher, Dornbracht fixtures, instant hot filtered water, and an InSinkErator disposal. A one-of-a-kind, fully customized walk-in chef’s pantry functions as its own dedicated space, offering exceptional storage and organization. The secondary bedroom suite is generously sized, offering stunning southern city views, custom closets, and beautifully appointed en-suite baths. The primary suite serves as a luxurious private retreat, complete with two custom ClosetWorks walk-in closets and a private balcony with the same breathtaking sunset views. The spa-inspired primary bathroom has been thoughtfully designed with both elegance and functionality in mind, featuring a seamless walk-in shower with floor-to-ceiling marble-inspired tile, a frameless glass enclosure, multiple shower controls, and built-in niches. A floating double vanity with illuminated mirrors, striking herringbone tile accents, recessed lighting, built-in shelving, and a private water closet complete this serene and sophisticated space. Additional highlights include a spacious laundry room with a full-size washer and dryer, a discreetly located powder room, custom lighting throughout, automated blackout shades, and custom maple chevron flooring. The residence also includes two parking licenses—one accommodating an SUV—and a private storage room. Designed by award-winning architect Cecil Baker, the Western Union Building is one of Center City’s most distinguished full-service addresses, offering a 24-hour doorman, fitness center, and valet parking. Ideally located within walking distance to Jefferson Hospital, Whole Foods, premier dining, shopping, theaters, and cultural destinations, this residence represents the pinnacle of sophisticated urban living.