Rare opportunity to own an iconic home in the heart of Washington square, with the charm and elegance of a historic home lavished with high-quality modern updates. This handsomely restored original Society Hill home is 20 ft wide and features high ceilings in all 6 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 1 half bath. Outside enjoy a garden oasis, sundeck, and true two-car parking.
The front hallway, is lighted with glass style lanterns reflecting Society Hill's Federal Period and leads you into a stylish, restored living room and dining room with four large windows, hardwood floors, detailed crown moldings, top lanterns,s, and two original fireplaces, absolutely perfect for entertaining. The spacious Joanne Hudson kitchen is a warm and inviting room that contains wood beam ceilings, quartz countertops, large island bar counter, and top-of-the-line appliances. Appliances include a paneled Subzero refrigerator, double wall Bosch oven, and cooktop, and a microwave drawer. Rear sitting/breakfast room offers two custom-built benches and a door out to the charming yard, complete with a wood trellis, and a slate and cobblestone garden. A true urban oasis!! Beyond the trellis is space for 2-car parking and a remote-controlled garage door that opens onto Manning Street. Back inside, on the second floor, you'll find a rear home office suite highlighted by a full tile bath and built-in shelving and cabinetry. This level also features a wide open den complete with a working fireplace, crown molding, two rear windows, and double French doors that lead into a bright front room. Three windows flood light into this creative space that can be used as a bedroom, playroom, studio, or office. The third floor is the entire master suite with a custom walk in closet and additional washer/dyer that has been added to this floor for convenience. Ensuite modern bathroom with soaking tub and huge walk in shower complete your 3rd floor suite. Walk back outdoors to a secluded sundeck for your morning coffee or your sunset yoga. The fourth floor offers two dormer bedrooms and a hallway bathroom. Finally, the finished basement includes another bedroom with a full bath and a walk-in cedar closet for you or your guests comfort. An additional laundry room with tons of storage and shelving.
This tremendous home offers the ultimate in size and scale, while located in a wonderful residential neighborhood just a stone's throw from historic parks, museums, great restaurants, cafes, transportation and more. A true gem in one of Philadelphia's most desired areas.