Courtesy of Arielle Roemer, BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square arielle.roemer@foxroach.com
Property Description
Discover the charm and character of this beautifully preserved 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home at 1228 Ellsworth Street. Nestled on a sought-after block in the vibrant Passyunk Square neighborhood, this residence combines architectural allure and thoughtful updates across a spacious 18×61-foot lot. Step into a grand entryway with 11-foot ceilings, where natural light fills the space, and classic hardwood floors flow throughout. The living room welcomes you with intricate, original tiled vestibule details, setting a warm and inviting tone. Adjacent is a distinct dining area, ideal for entertaining, with side windows bringing in extra light. The open-concept kitchen, featuring sleek paperstone countertops, a high-end Bertazzoni gas range with a hood, a stainless steel Asko dishwasher, and a Whirlpool refrigerator, overlooks a large backyard – perfect for al fresco dining and gatherings. A pantry with barn doors and a convenient powder room complete the first floor. The second floor hosts a serene primary bedroom with dual closets, a recently renovated bathroom with a shower-tub combination, and a spacious second bedroom. On the third floor, you’ll find a charming third bedroom with skyline views. The unfinished basement, with exterior access, offers abundant storage and includes a full-size washer and dryer. Notable Updates: A/C (2024), roof (2018), restored radiators and windows, interior and exterior painting, refinished hardwood floors, new boiler (2023), and updated lighting throughout. Location Highlights: close to Passyunk Avenue’s famed restaurant row, the Italian Market, Columbus Square Park, and the Broad Street Line. Enjoy local favorites like Reanimator Coffee, Burrata BYO, and El Jarocho, with conveniences at Broad and Washington (Target, Sprouts, Starbucks, and a new Giant store coming soon), all while being removed from the traffic and noise. This home offers the perfect blend of historic charm, modern amenities, and unbeatable proximity to neighborhood amenities in one of Philadelphia’s most beloved areas. Don’t miss your chance to call 1228 Ellsworth Street home.
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Property Details and Features
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Appliances & Equipment
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Energy Efficient Appliances
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Basement
- Full
- Unfinished
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Bathrooms
- 2 total bathrooms
- 1 bathroom on all upper levels
- 1 full bathroom
- 1 half bathroom
- 1 half bathroom on main level
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Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms on upper levels
- 3 bedrooms
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Building
- 1,778 sqft living area
- 1,778 sqft above grade (finished)
- Built in 1915
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Wall & Ceiling Types: 9’+ Ceilings
- 3 levels
- Masonry
- Stucco
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Cooling
- Central Air
- Electric
- Central A/C
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Exterior Features
- Sidewalks
- Street Lights
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Floors
- Wood
- Tile/Brick
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Foundation
- Stone
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Heating
- Natural Gas
- Hot Water
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Laundry
- Basement
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Listing
- $295 per sqft
- Property SubType: Townhouse
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Location
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: Philadelphia
- MLS Area: 19147 (19147)
- Subdivision: Passyunk Square
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Lot
- 1,059 sqft
- Lot Size Dimensions: 18.00 x 61.00
- 0.02 acres
- Rear Yard
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Property
- Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
- Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
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Roof
- Flat
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Schools
- School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
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Sewer
- Public Sewer
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Taxes
- City/Town Tax: $3,384
- City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
- County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
- School Tax: $4,308
- Tax Annual Amount: $7,693
- Tax Year: 2024
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Utilities
- Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
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This content last updated on November 5, 2024 12:02PM.