Perched on the ninth floor of Tower 1 at Independence Place, this rare two-bedroom corner residence offers sweeping city views and turnkey luxury living in the heart of Washington Square. A gracious entry foyer welcomes you into the home, setting the tone for a spacious and thoughtfully designed layout that incorporates lots of storage. Just off the entry, a private office with double doors provides flexibility for work or relaxation, complete with an eastern exposure and generous closet-ideal as a home office, guest space, or creative retreat. The home opens seamlessly into a dedicated dining area, flowing into the kitchen which features all brand-new stainless steel appliances, and is open to the living room as well. The expansive living room is flooded with natural light from its dual exposures, showcasing stunning eastern views over the Delaware River and southern vistas stretching all the way to the stadiums. Philadelphia's celebratory firework displays are easily enjoyed from the private balcony accessed by a sliding glass door. The balcony is perfectly sized for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or unwinding with sunset views. The private living quarters have wood floors throughout. A full hall bathroom and a separate laundry area with brand-new full-size washer and dryer add convenience. A linen closet off the main hallway is situated near the laundry area. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat, featuring a walk-in closet, en suite bath, and serene western-facing views. Black out drapes have been installed across the expanse of windows. The home features 3 zone heating and cooling with new digital thermostats, as well as a ceiling fan for optimal air circulation. Comcast service is included in the rent with cable free WiFi. The entire apartment has been completely re-painted, and all electrical receptacles and door hardware have been upgraded. Residents enjoy the ease of full-service living with a front desk concierge and dedicated storage locker on the main level. The fitness room, bike storage, and courtyard are additional amenities. Independence Place inhabitants take advantage of social gatherings, book clubs, and other group activities in the Community Room. There is a garage onsite which offers monthly parking. Perfectly situated just steps from Washington Square Park, this premier location offers walkable access to some of Philadelphia's best dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, as well as many excellent medical facilities. A rare opportunity to lease a corner residence with exceptional light, views, and space in one of the city's most coveted neighborhoods.