Shorenstein Properties Acquires 1700 Market Street Building in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA — Shorenstein Properties LLC has acquired the 848,000-square-foot 1700 Market Street building, located in Philadelphia’s Center City submarket. The Philadelphia Business Journal reported the asset was purchased for just under $200 million. The 32-story office tower is located at the intersection of Market and 17th streets and provides more than 675 parking spaces and 30,000-square-foot floor plates. Shorenstein plans to renovate and upgrade the building. Amenities at 1700 Market Street include a fitness center, a child care facility, dry-cleaning facility, travel agency, restaurants, florist, pharmacy and branch bank.