Strickland Row! Welcome to this private and secure gated community of residences centered by an idyllic courtyard with a beautiful pool! A hidden gem in the heart of Washington Square West. 1016 Spruce St #1R is a newly renovated Condo offering 1 bed, 1.5 bath along with the best of city living with housekeeping, maintenance, landscaping, snow removal, pool access, electric, water, sewer, and garbage covered by the condo fee. A tree-lined street leads to the building's classic red brick facade. Inside the home, the main living space has a very bright and airy feel aided by towering windows overlooking the courtyard and soaring ceilings trimmed by intricate crown molding. A fireplace and hardwood floors add to the character. There's plenty of space here for separate living and dining areas, plus a half bathroom for guests. The loft-style kitchen is fitted with stainless steel appliances, sleek countertops, a tile backsplash, plenty of cabinetry, and a breakfast bar. On the lower level, you'll find a bonus space perfect for an office and a primary suite featuring a very huge bedroom, a luxurious bathroom with a dual vanity, and a walk-in closet that holds the in-unit laundry. Other highlights include newer heating, newer central a/c and newer plumbing. In addition to everything inside, this private, gated community offers two fantastic outdoor spots to spend your spring and summer days. The charming courtyard has a lap pool, patio seating, and gas grills, while the roof deck has benches, tables, and mesmerizing city views! Strickland Row's sought-after Washington Sq W location earns a near-perfect Walk Score of 99! It's close to Center City, yet it has a small neighborhood feel. Local favorites Greenstreet Coffee and Honey Bee Deli are at the end of the block, with picturesque Kahn Park around the corner. Some of Philly's best restaurants, like Little Nonna's, Mixto, Vetri Cucina, & Green Eggs Cafe, are a short walk up Spruce St. There's lots of space to spread out at Washington Sq Park or get active on the tennis court, dog park, and playground at Seger Park. Nearby South St is lined with shops, markets, and eateries, including Whole Foods, ACME, and Starbucks. Plus, there's easy access to Jefferson Hospital, Pennsylvania Hospital, and public transit. Schedule your in-person tour today and dont miss out on your opportunity of owning this beautiful Condo today