$989,000
$989,000
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4 Beds
4 Baths
2,779 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 07/22/2022
Key Details
Sold Price $989,000
Property Type Townhouse
Sub Type End of Row/Townhouse
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,779 sqft
Price per Sqft $355
Subdivision Society Hill
MLS Listing ID PAPH2112876
Sold Date 07/22/22
Style Straight Thru,Traditional
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,779
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1724
Annual Tax Amount $14,850
Tax Year 2022
Lot Size 1,612 Sqft
Acres 0.04
Lot Dimensions 20.00 x 80.59
Property Description
AN EXQUISITE FOUR-STORY HISTORICAL RESIDENCE! CIRCA 1743 LOCATED IN SOCIETY HILL. THOUGHTFULLY AND METICULOUSLY RESTORED BY THE CURRENT OWNERS.ENTER INTO A WARM AND INVITING FOYER WHICH LEADS TO A BRIGHT AND LOVELY SIDE OFFICE WITH 3 WINDOWS AND A FIREPLACE. THE FORMAL LIVING ROOM FEATURES A WALL OF GLASS SURROUND OVERLOOKING THE MULTI-LEVEL, BREATHTAKING GARDEN, PLANNED AND DESIGNED BY A HORTICULTURAL ARCHITECT IT COULD EASILY RIVAL ANY GARDEN IN THE CITY (THE PICTURES SAY IT ALL). THERE IS ABUNDANT LIGHT AND WINDOWS THROUGHOUT THIS LOVELY SPACE PLUS A SET OF ATRIUM DOORS WHICH OPEN ONTO THE JULIET BALCONY (PERFECT FOR MORNING TEA). THE GARDENS ARE PERFECTLY SET FOR RELAXING, DINING AL FRESCO OR DINNER PARTIES (ABOUT THE FOUNTAIN, NAIAD, ONE OF A FEW REPRODUCTIONS, THE DESIGN OF THE SCULPTURE IS ATTRIBUTED TO A SKETCH OF A RECLINING WATER NYMPH BY JOHN BACON, RA CIRCA 1770, WHICH RELATES TO A CLASSICAL FIGURE, USUALLY CALLED CLEOPATRA, IN THE VATICAN).THE SUN-DRENCHED TWO-STORY KITCHEN IS BRIGHT AND SPACIOUS, CUSTOM CABINETRY, MARBLE COUNTER-TOPS AND DESIGNER BACK-SPLASH. THE FORMAL DINING ROOM IS LOVELY. THERE IS ALSO A POWDER ROOM ON THIS LEVEL.THE ENTIRE FRONT ROOM OF THIS FLOOR IS A HUGE BUTLERS PANTRY ROOM/SUMMER KITCHEN, GENEROUS CABINETRY & STORAGE, REFRIGERATOR, LAUNDRY AREA, MECHANICALS + AN ACCESS DOOR TO THE OUTSIDE.THE SECOND LEVEL: A BEAUTIFUL GRACEFUL STAIRCASE WITH A WINDOW IN THE LANDING LENDS GOOD NATURAL LIGHT. THERE ARE TWO LOVELY BEDROOMS ON THIS LEVEL, 2 BEAUTIFUL BATHS, GOOD CLOSET SPACE AND GREAT LIGHT. THE THIRD LEVEL - ENTIRE MAIN SUITE. THE TWO-STORY FRONT ROOM IS CURRENTLY USED AS A DEN / LIBRARY / SITTING ROOM. THE MAIN BEDROOM IS BEAUTIFUL WITH 2 WINDOWS OVERLOOKING THE GARDEN AND AN EXQUISITE SPA MARBLE BATH, DOUBLE VANITY, QUARTZ TOPS WITH AN ABUNDANCE OF BUILT IN DRAWERS AND STORAGE SPACE. ALSO, A SEPARATE FRAMELESS GLASS SHOWER. THE CHERRY ON THE TOP OF THE MAIN SUITE IS THE ENTIRE 4TH FLOOR A CUSTOM FITTED CLOSET ROOM WITH A WINDOW ALLOWING NATURAL LIGHT AND A DOOR LEADING TO THE ATTIC SPACE WITH LOTS OF EXTRA STORAGE.ABOUT THE NEIGHBORHOOD: THE BEST. SECOND TO NONE. CONVENIENT AND BEAUTIFUL. CLOSE TO RESTAURANTS, COFFEE SHOPS, HEAD HOUSE SQUARE, RITZ THEATERS AND OF COURSE THE FARMERS MARKET. THE OWNERS ARE OFFERING ONE-YEAR PRE-PAID PARKING AT THE GARAGE A HALF BLOCK AWAY.THIS HOME IS IN THE MCCALL CATCHMENT.
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19106 (19106)
Zoning RSA5
Direction South
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Office, Storage Room, Bonus Room
Basement Full, Heated, Outside Entrance
Interior
Interior Features Butlers Pantry, Attic, Built-Ins, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Type Mantel(s)
Equipment Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Gas, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater
Fireplace Y
Appliance Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Gas, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Lower Floor
Exterior
Water Access N
Roof Type Pitched,Shingle
Accessibility None
Garage N
Building
Story 3.5
Foundation Stone
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Straight Thru, Traditional
Level or Stories 3.5
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type 2 Story Ceilings,9'+ Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Mc Call Gen George
School District The School District Of Philadelphia
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 051200800
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Estimated
Horse Property N
Special Listing Condition Standard
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