Tall & Urban News

The Mark Philadelphia, a 34-story residential high-rise at 3615 Chestnut Street near the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University, has been progressing. The building, which will add 909 beds to the University City district, has now reached 27 floors above ground and is expected to top out in the upcoming months.  

The building will house 363 fully furnished units ranging from studios to six-bedroom layouts. Apartments will include quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and hardwood-style floors. Residents will have access to high-speed internet, cable, and technology-focused common areas. Amenities include a rooftop area with a pool, hot tub, and lounge, along with 24-hour study lounges, a computer lab, a sauna, and a fitness center. The development will also incorporate 55,938 square feet (5,197 square meters) of historic office space adjacent to the high-rise.

The project, set for completion in the fourth quarter of 2026.

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