Property
Beds
5
Full Baths
3
1/2 Baths
1
Year Built
1863
Sq.Footage
4,685
This grand Gothic Revival home (c. 1862) with remarkable space and abundant character offers dramatic ceiling heights; superior width (25' feet wide), and a most lovely brick garden, all on a sought-after, tree-lined block in Philadelphia's historic Rittenhouse Square. Featuring 5 bedrooms, plus Family Room, 3.5 baths and a fully separate ground level apartment (with separate street access and interior stairs as well) that presents an ideal opportunity for multi-generational living, guests, or other full or part time occupants (or simply incorporate the space into the home as a superb family entertaining area). 1 year pre-paid PARKING within 1 block (self-park GARAGE, where seller has parked for years). Just a wonderful home - 11' ceilings on both the 1st and 2nd floor; spectacular southern light along the entire rear face; and original detail, moldings, and hardwood floors. The home features a grand, 3-story staircase topped by a big, bright skylight; significant arched windows along the historic facade; original shutters; 6 fireplaces with beautiful mantles; and original doors. The wonderful 1st floor plan includes a big kitchen (with newer appliances), a very spacious living area and breakfast area, and a lovely dining room. Taking full advantage of the 25' width, this home offers big rooms throughout, including a huge master bedroom suite and terrific family room. 3-zone HVAC. Excellent closets and storage. This amazing Philadelphia home is featured in Historic Rittenhouse, A Philadelphia Neighborhood (Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, 1985), and is on the Philadelphia Historic Register. Spectacular volume, space, and bones on a premier Rittenhouse block, a short walk to the Square, Schuylkill River Park (with park, dog park, River Trail and Boardwalk), Fitler Square, and the best restaurants, cafes, and shopping in Center City. Easy walk to Penn, Drexel, HUP & CHOP. In the Greenfield School catchment and with convenient, walkable, access to The Philadelphia School, Friends Select, both Greene Town and Clementine Montessori schools, and Trinity, along with many popular day cares. 98 WalkScore. 100 TransitScore. 99 BikeScore. NOTE--1 year pre-paid PARKING within 1 block (self-park GARAGE, where seller has parked for years).
Features & Amenities
Interior
-
Other Interior Features
High Ceilings
-
Total Bedrooms
5
-
Bathrooms
3
-
1/2 Bathrooms
1
-
Above Grade Finished Area
4685.0
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Basement YN
YES
-
Cooling YN
YES
-
Cooling
Central Air
-
Fireplace YN
NO
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Heating YN
YES
-
Heating
Natural Gas, Zoned
-
Pet friendly
N/A
Exterior
-
Garage
No
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Construction Materials
Brick
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Parking
On Street
-
Patio and Porch Features
Deck, Patio
-
Pool
No
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Waterfront YN
NO
Area & Lot
-
Lot Size(acres)
0.04
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Property Type
Residential
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Property Sub Type
Townhouse
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Architectural Style
Other
Price
-
Sales Price
$1,715,000
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Tax Amount
15685.0
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Sq. Footage
4, 685
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Price/SqFt
$366
HOA
-
Association
NO
School District
-
Elementary School
ALBERT M. GREENFIELD SCHOOL
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Middle School
N/A
-
High School
N/A
Property Features
-
Senior Community YN
NO
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Sewer
Public Sewer
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Location
County
PHILADELPHIA
Elementary School
ALBERT M. GREENFIELD SCHOOL
Middle School
High School
Listing Courtesy of Jeffrey Block , BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square
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