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242 S 3RD STREET

PHILADELPHIA , PA 19106

MLS#: 1003214433

$2,099,000

Status: Closed
Listing number: 1003214433
Listing provided by: BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 2 years ago
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Property

Beds

7

Full Baths

4

1/2 Baths

1

Year Built

1831

Sq.Footage

6,500

Magnificent John Penn House-Mansion Row. George Washington made his head quarters on this site over the winter of 1781-82. The current home was rebuilt on the same foundation in 1830 in the popular Greek Revival style. Rarely does a home with this historical provenance & size, come on the market. A total $1M dollar restoration of the highest quality & attention to historical detail completed in 2002. 242 is on the National Historic Register, the Philadelphia Register of Historic Homes, & is comprised of 4 stories, 14 rooms, 7 BR, 4 full bths, 1 half bth, 8 FPL (3 functioning), Grand Ball Room, library/office, formal dining rm, formal living rm, study/den, cust eat-in kitch. This home offers over 6650 sf (per appraisal) of living space all of which are impeccable w/stunning detail. There is 1900 square feet of basement space. The lot is a dynamic 24.41' (Wide) X 125.41' (Deep). This home also offers 3 zone A/C, 3 zone heating system w/central Weil McLean gas boiler & humidification system. Original Heart Pine fls. 1st Floor: Formal Parlor (15' X 24') 14' ceilings, gas burning mbl FPL, period light fixture, crown moldings, Bradbury wall coverings, FDR (16' X 24'), exquisite Marie Theresa 29 light chandelier, Bradbury wall coverings, tall windows overlooking gdn. Den/fam rm (14' X 20') w/ wood burning FPL open to huge cust kitch (15' X 23') w all cust cabinetry, Dupont Zodiac Quartz counters, stainless apl incl DCS 36" six burner gas range, built-in 42" Kitchen Aid refrig & D/W, rear breakfast area-center-island, door to side gdn for outdoor dining. 2nd Floor: Grand Ball Room (24' X 24') w/ 14 ft. ceilings, three 7.5' tall windows overlooking 3rd St., period light fixture, mbl gas FPL, period crown moldings Library/office (17' X 24' could be large BR w/half bth) attached book shelves, plumbed for future wet bar.The rear of this floor is a 43' triple BR suite-sitting rm, gas burning King of Prussia FPL, dressing rm, BR-lovely tiled bth w/shower stall. 3rd Fl: Lux MBR Suite, spa bth (14' X 17'), glass encl free standing shower stall, soaking tub-dbl sinks-limestone counters, Groehe fixt, bidet, lndry closet-full sized Maytag W/D (gas), cust his/hers walk-in closets, MBR (15' X 24') 11 ft. ceilings, gas burn King of Prussia mbl FPL, Bradbury wall coverings. Next to MBR suite is an (8' X 18') rm for nursery, walk-in closet, small BR, extra storage. 4th Fl: 3 sunny rms for guests, storage, + a full tiled hall bth. 2 years pre-paid parking with acceptable offe

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, High Ceilings

  • Total Bedrooms

    7

  • Bathrooms

    4

  • 1/2 Bathrooms

    1

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    6500.0

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Fireplace YN

    NO

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Natural Gas

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Construction Materials

    Brick

  • Pool

    No

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.07

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Townhouse

  • Architectural Style

    Traditional

Price

  • Sales Price

    $2,099,000

  • Tax Amount

    23340.0

  • Sq. Footage

    6, 500

  • Price/SqFt

    $322

HOA

  • Association

    NO

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • Foundation Details

    Stone, Concrete Perimeter

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

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Magnificent John Penn House-Mansion Row. George Washington made his head quarters on this site over the winter of 1781-82. The current home was rebuilt on the same foundation in 1830 in the popular Greek Revival style. Rarely does a home with this historical provenance & size, come on the market. A total $1M dollar restoration of the highest quality & attention to historical detail completed in 2002. 242 is on the National Historic Register, the Philadelphia Register of Historic Homes, & is comprised of 4 stories, 14 rooms, 7 BR, 4 full bths, 1 half bth, 8 FPL (3 functioning), Grand Ball Room, library/office, formal dining rm, formal living rm, study/den, cust eat-in kitch. This home offers over 6650 sf (per appraisal) of living space all of which are impeccable w/stunning detail. There is 1900 square feet of basement space. The lot is a dynamic 24.41' (Wide) X 125.41' (Deep). This home also offers 3 zone A/C, 3 zone heating system w/central Weil McLean gas boiler & humidification system. Original Heart Pine fls. 1st Floor: Formal Parlor (15' X 24') 14' ceilings, gas burning mbl FPL, period light fixture, crown moldings, Bradbury wall coverings, FDR (16' X 24'), exquisite Marie Theresa 29 light chandelier, Bradbury wall coverings, tall windows overlooking gdn. Den/fam rm (14' X 20') w/ wood burning FPL open to huge cust kitch (15' X 23') w all cust cabinetry, Dupont Zodiac Quartz counters, stainless apl incl DCS 36" six burner gas range, built-in 42" Kitchen Aid refrig & D/W, rear breakfast area-center-island, door to side gdn for outdoor dining. 2nd Floor: Grand Ball Room (24' X 24') w/ 14 ft. ceilings, three 7.5' tall windows overlooking 3rd St., period light fixture, mbl gas FPL, period crown moldings Library/office (17' X 24' could be large BR w/half bth) attached book shelves, plumbed for future wet bar.The rear of this floor is a 43' triple BR suite-sitting rm, gas burning King of Prussia FPL, dressing rm, BR-lovely tiled bth w/shower stall. 3rd Fl: Lux MBR Suite, spa bth (14' X 17'), glass encl free standing shower stall, soaking tub-dbl sinks-limestone counters, Groehe fixt, bidet, lndry closet-full sized Maytag W/D (gas), cust his/hers walk-in closets, MBR (15' X 24') 11 ft. ceilings, gas burn King of Prussia mbl FPL, Bradbury wall coverings. Next to MBR suite is an (8' X 18') rm for nursery, walk-in closet, small BR, extra storage. 4th Fl: 3 sunny rms for guests, storage, + a full tiled hall bth. 2 years pre-paid parking with acceptable offe

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