261 S Van Pelt St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
- $975,000
- 3
- BD
- 2
- BA
- 1,935
- SqFt
- List Price
- $975,000
- Days on Market
- 17
- Status
- ACTIVE
- MLS#
- PAPH2674110
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Full Baths
- 2
- Living Area
- 1,935
- Lot Size (Acres)
- 0.02
- Style
- Traditional, Other
- Year Built
- 1870
- County
- Philadelphia
- School District
- Philadelphia City
Property Description
Rare opportunity to ADD VALUE and creative flair to this charming Rittenhouse Square-area home on a GORGEOUS TREE-LINED STREET. Hardwood floors throughout; central stairs enhance the balance of the home. Living room with a decorative fireplace. Separate dining room with oak doors opening to ample storage. Modern kitchen with beautiful counters and oak cabinets; door leads to a CHARMING PATIO, ideal for a boxwood and vegetable garden. 3 bedrooms plus a den, 2 full bathrooms (one recently renovated). Second floor features a rear bedroom with custom built-ins and a front bedroom with fireplace. Third floor primary suite offers a double-sized walk-in shower, marble-top sink with nickel legs, extensive hidden storage, wardrobe closets, and sliding oak doors for privacy. Den currently used as a home office. Semi-finished basement that could be an ideal playroom and storage area. PRIME LOCATION close to Rittenhouse Square, Fitler Square Park, and Center City shops and restaurants, with easy access to University of Pennsylvania Hospital, HUP, and CHOP. A rare opportunity to make this home your own perfect center city retreat. A MUST SEE!
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Additional Information
- Area
- 19103 (19103)
- Subdivision
- Rittenhouse Square
- Interior Features
- Bath in Primary Bedroom, Skylight(s)
- School District
- Philadelphia City
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Hot Water
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Roof
- Flat
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Basement
- Partial
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