Located in the highly sought after East Passyunk Crossing section of the city, this grand 3 story, brick façade home is not to be missed! This stunning home was built in 1918 but has been tastefully renovated to possess all of the modern amenities, yet still exudes charm & character around every corner. The home has 2 primary suites, 5 total bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms and 2 fabulous outdoor spaces. The grand pillars and large wooden front door create gorgeous curb appeal. The beautifully tiled vestibule is complete with original wainscoting and an interior solid wood door with ornate etched glass. As you enter, you are immediately greeted with the original hardwood floors complete with dark wood inlay and the gorgeous, exposed brick wall that highlights the gas fireplace. The nook next to the fireplace can easily accommodate another seating area or a baby grand piano. These extra spacious rooms feature large West and South facing windows, wainscoting and recessed lighting. The dining area is easily large enough to seat 8-10 comfortably and is finished with a beautiful chandelier and a wall of custom built-ins. The kitchen is a chef's dream! It offers white Welborn cabinetry and subway tile which contrasts beautifully with the black granite countertops. The island offers more prep space as well as seating for four. An additional dry bar with tons of shelving and glass cabinets, two sinks plus a convenient pot filler complete this space. The exposed brick wall just pass the kitchen welcomes you into the den for end of day relaxation. A convenient powder room with marble flooring and vanity is also located on this level. Off the den is a large, private, stamped concrete patio, with plenty of space to entertain, grill and dine al fresco. The owners have permits in place to remove the rear wall for additional parking but haven't had the opportunity. The original hardwood floors and wainscoting continue to the second floor. The primary bedroom suite and a large front room with full bath are on this level. The primary bedroom is large enough for a king-sized bed, features a gorgeous, exposed brick wall, three large windows, ceiling fan and 2 custom walk-in closets. The spacious primary bathroom features a double vanity with granite countertops and abundant storage, an oversized shower with bench, body jets, rain shower head plus a linen closet. This luxurious bathroom also features heated floors and bidet. The bright front bedroom is being used as a den/office and has two large West facing windows, an exposed brick wall, recessed lighting and a ceiling fan. A neutral tiled three-piece bathroom with vanity and tub with glass enclosure completes the second floor. The third floor front bedroom suite has two large windows, a gorgeous exposed brick wall, original hardwood floors, recessed lighting and ceiling fan. The extra spacious bathroom has a built-in shelving system, a large, modern soaking tub, bidet and oversized shower stall with two windows that allow for plenty of natural light. This floor features two more spacious and bright bedrooms and a hall bathroom. The bathroom has a custom vanity, tub with glass enclosure and a linen closet. Another flight of stairs leads you to the amazing and private roof deck with unparalleled 360 degree views of Center City including the Ben Franklin and Walt Whitman Bridge. The home has a finished basement with polished concrete flooring, a powder room, two storage closets and laundry room. Most of the mechanicals, as well as a water filtration system and tankless hot water heater are housed in the basement as well. With a Walker’s Paradise score of 98, this home is conveniently located on Broad St and all of it’s conveniences plus is a short stroll to East Passyunk Ave, near neighborhood favorites like Barcelona Wine Bar, Laurel and Rival Bros. Coffee Bar. A spectacular home like this does not come along very often so book your appointment fast!
