MANAYUNK

You can shop, dine and play all the time when you live in Manayunk! The quaint town offers a wide variety of living spaces but there’s nothing like being in the center of Main Street. Canal House Apartments are a real estate agent’s dream because of the location. The apartments that stretch along the beautiful canal are in the perfect position for nature lovers and town dwellers alike. “We’re really the only ones that are located right on Main Street, right in the heart of it all.”

Although the Canal House as an apartment company has had an impactful background since opened up its doors in 1993, the building has years of history behind it. The building was originally built as a loft industrial building that was used to produce fabrics. The Manayunk residents of yesteryear would use the tow path for their work mules and horses to run their textile production. Throughout the treacherous times of civil war the workers of the old Canal House building milled blankets for the union army.

The remarkable building is home to 81 apartments which are sectioned off into four divisions. The unique establishment is home to the main building Canal House, the Gate House, the Jones Building and the newest edition, The Annex. These apartments are each distinctive and exceptional in their own ways for several reasons. The first being its historic background, which contributes to the overall feel of the spaces. The upgrades and minor facelifts to the historic apartments give them an updated and chic look with little old-world touches like high ceilings and deep windowsills. And whether you’re looking for a studio or a two bedroom, a flat or a bi-level apartment, canal views or city street views, Canal House Apartments has the perfect layout for you and more than a few visual perks.

     What makes a house a home is who you share the space with, including your neighbors. Canal House Apartments boasts of a wonderful tight knit community that has a variety of residents as broad as the apartments they dwell in. From graduates of local colleges to young families and empty nesters, Canal House has something for everyone. “For our new renters, we tell them how great Manayunk is to live, what there is to do here and you can see it for yourselves with all of the exciting stuff that goes one in the community.”

    Canal House Apartments are in the best spot in town, Main Street. Why do they love Manayunk? “It combines the best of everything! Like a neighborhood feel with lots of events and cool hip place to live with great restaurants.” The exceptionally beautiful apartments combined with the equally as attractive views and activities of the neighborhood are what make the Canal House community so wonderful!