Courtesy of Josh Allen, BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square joshua.allen@foxroach.com
Property Description
Amazing turn of the century Victorian home located on a bright sunny corner in University City. This amazing home features six bedrooms, 4-1/2 baths, oak and pine floor, original tile baths, plaster crown moldings, original faux fireplace mantles, with large and bright rooms, 2 sets of laundry, a finished basement, a bonus sunroom, and so much more. Entering through a vestibule with beautiful tiling, the first floor living space features formal living, dining and kitchen spaces. All adorned with beautiful hardwood floors, original moldings, pocket doors, and more. The kitchen features a large island work space, a professional range, a pantry, and several sinks. There is also space for a seating area. Behind the kitchen is a bright and sunny den area that leads out to the back yard. There is also a powder room on this floor. The second floor features a hall bathroom, 3 bedrooms (one large one that could make a great tv room) and additional closets in the hall. The third floor houses 3 more bedrooms and 2 hall bathrooms, one that is more recent featuring double showers and a laundry set. The basement has been finished with a full bathroom, a laundry area with utility sink, and more space for crafting, working out, etc. This West Philly winner sits close to universities, Baltimore Avenue’s amenities, public transportation, multiple playgrounds, hospitals, grocers, University Swim Club, Mariposa CoOp, Cobbs Creek Nature Center, and Clark Park. You’ll love being in an area that has significant architectural and historical significance, exciting development activity, and great walkability. Plus you’ll enjoy an easy commute to Center City by car or bike, with plenty of convenient bus, and trolley (less than 5-minute walk to #13 and #34 lines) and regional rail options.
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Property Details and Features
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Property Access
- Road Responsibility: City/County
- Paved
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Basement
- 95.0 % finished
- Full
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Bathrooms
- 5 total bathrooms
- 1 bathroom on all lower levels
- 3 bathrooms on all upper levels
- 4 full bathrooms
- 1 half bathroom
- 1 half bathroom on main level
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Bedrooms
- 6 bedrooms on upper levels
- 6 bedrooms
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Building
- 4,356 sqft living area
- 3,300 sqft above grade (finished)
- 1,056 sqft below grade (finished)
- Built in 1890
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Wall & Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls
- 3 floors in unit
- 3 levels in building
- 3 levels
- Victorian
- Masonry
- Stone
- Brick
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Cooling
- Central Air
- Electric
- Central A/C
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Exterior Features
- Street Lights
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Fireplaces
- 2 fireplaces
- Electric
- Non-Functioning
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Floors
- Hardwood
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Foundation
- Stone
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Heating
- Natural Gas
- Hot Water
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Interior Features
- Dining Area
- Crown Moldings
- Attic
- Built-Ins
- Kitchen – Eat-In
- Pantry
- Recessed Lighting
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Laundry
- Upper Floor
- Basement
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Listing
- 65 days on market
- $241 per sqft
- Property SubType: Twin Home
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Location
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: Philadelphia
- Location Type: Corner Lot/Unit
- MLS Area: 19143 (19143)
- Subdivision: Cedar Park
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Lot
- 2,825 sqft
- Lot Size Dimensions: 28.00 x 100.00
- 0.06 acres
- Corner
- Rear Yard
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Property
- Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
- Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
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Roof
- Flat
- Slate
- Hip
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Schools
- School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
- Elementary School: HENRY C. LEA SCHOOL
- High School: WEST PHILADELPHIA
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Sewer
- Public Sewer
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Taxes
- City/Town Tax: $3,353
- City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
- County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
- School Tax: $4,268
- School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
- Tax Annual Amount: $7,621
- Tax Year: 2024
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Utilities
- Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
- Hot Water: Electric
- Water Available
- Sewer Available
- Natural Gas Available
- Electric Available
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Windows
- Wood Frame
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This content last updated on November 13, 2024 4:02PM.