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Key Details
Sold Price $250,000
Property Type Townhouse
Sub Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 900 sqft
Price per Sqft $277
Subdivision Olde Kensington
MLS Listing ID PAPH2116382
Sold Date 06/28/22
Style Contemporary
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 900
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1915
Annual Tax Amount $2,571
Tax Year 2022
Lot Size 488 Sqft
Acres 0.01
Lot Dimensions 15.00 x 33.00
Property Description
Welcome to one of the trendiest areas in Philadelphia! Imagine living in the vibrant center of Norris Square, Fishtown and Olde Kensington, in one of the most charming homes, within walking distance of the riverfront, popular eateries, breweries and distilleries, a quick hop to Indego Bike-Share and the Market Frankford line where you can be in center city, the Convention Center and Reading Terminal Market in only minutes! This charmer is loaded with character. Enter to find open living, dining and kitchen space featuring original fireplace, hardwoods and architectural details down to the vintage glass doorknobs. Enjoy granite countertops, loads of storage in the craftsman designed cabinetry, hanging pot rack, Samsung gas range and Bosch dishwasher! In the rear, step into the cozy greenhouse with louvered UV resistant polycarbonate plastic roof where a relaxing evening of grilling and beverages can be enjoyed.
Skylights provide natural light across the hardwood floors across the second floor where gorgeous folding oak partition doors can provide spaces between bedroom and office. The bath features a Jacuzzi whirlpool tub and quartz vanity top.
Unique to this home, find a second bedroom, full bath and laundry, including the washer and dryer, in the lower level.
This property would be a fabulous first home instead of renting OR a perfect investment property for short or long-term rental property. With increasing renovations in the area, this home is poised for equity. The home includes oak furniture custom built to maximize the space; pull-out queen sofa bed, coffee table, oak drop-leaf table and chairs with extenders with extenders and extra chairs for entertaining, spectacular queen bed frame/mattress, chest of drawers and velvet lined vanity, desk, twin bed frame & mattress and writing desk. This home is move-in ready.
On a practical note, the air conditioner, HVAC with 20 year warranty & water heater are 2 years old, new roof in 2016. There's an ADT alarm system and a small hidden safe too. There is Keyless entry (keypad lock) on the front door, the basement window is modified as a fire escape, the entire house has newer electric rewired in 2005 with a 200 amp service and the lower level has a french drain. Don't miss this gem!
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19122 (19122)
Zoning RSA5
Rooms
Other Rooms Office
Basement Fully Finished
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Open, Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s), Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Hot Water
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Non-Functioning, Other
Equipment Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Furnishings Yes
Fireplace Y
Window Features Green House
Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Lower Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch(es)
Waterfront N
Water Access N
Roof Type Flat
Accessibility None
Porch Porch(es)
Garage N
Building
Lot Description Irregular
Story 2
Foundation Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Contemporary
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type Plaster Walls,Dry Wall
New Construction N
Schools
School District The School District Of Philadelphia
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 183023400
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Horse Property N
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Special Listing Condition Standard
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