The Laurel Explained

The Laurel Rittenhouse Square
Building Type:Mixed-use
Location:1911 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Status:completed
Floor Count:48
Est Completion:Mid-2022
Architect:Solomon Cordwell Buenz
Management:Southern Land Company

The Laurel is a luxury residential skyscraper in the Rittenhouse Square neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that cost $350 million to build and is 604abbr=offNaNabbr=off tall.[1] The building contains condominiums, luxury apartments, and retail space.[2] The residential tower was developed by Southern Land Company, a national real estate development company based in Nashville, Tennessee.

The Laurel includes 66 condominiums and 187 luxury apartments spanning 48 floors.[3] The building also features 43,000 square feet of retail space that wraps around Walnut, Sansom and 20th streets. The retail space is on the building's first two floors. The building includes onsite and offsite parking with partnerships with nearby parking garages. Condominiums start in the low $2 million and go as high as $25 million for the penthouses. The Laurel includes multiple amenity areas for all residents, with condominium owners having access to the 26th-floor featuring a spa, meeting areas, and fitness amenities.[4]

The Laurel is Philadelphia's tallest residential skyscraper and the city's 10th-tallest overall skyscraper.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Koloski. Thomas. 2020-08-05. The Laurel Rittenhouse Square at 1911 Walnut Street Reaches Third Floor In Rittenhouse Square, Center City. 2021-08-23. Philadelphia YIMBY. en-US.
  2. Web site: Southern Land Company The Laurel Rittenhouse Square. 2021-08-23. en.
  3. Web site: Vitarelli. Alicia. 2021-05-18. Laurel Rittenhouse Square will be the tallest all-residential tower in Philly. 2021-08-23. 6abc Philadelphia. en.
  4. Web site: Philadelphia Condos Lifestyle | the Laurel Rittenhouse Square .