SoldApr 5, 2019

Listed by Karrie Gavin

Source: Bright MLS #PAPH722742

226 Rector St, Philadelphia, PA, 19128

$290,000

3
1
2
1298 sq. ft.
2317 sq. ft.

Townhouse

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2 days on the market

Sold: Apr 5, 2019

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About this property

This wonderful 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom Manayunk home offers private, off-street driveway parking for 2 cars and wonderful outdoor spaces in both the front with a cozy covered porch, and in the back, with a wood deck and large grassy yard. The bright, sunny first floor has an open floor plan that includes a spacious living room and a combo dining room/eat-in Kitchen. The modern kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops with large center island, double ceramic basin sink, subway tile backsplash, and opens onto the deck and yard, making is a perfect set up for entertaining. Upstairs, the master bedroom has a large closet and a dramatic vaulted ceiling that is adorned with a beautiful remote controlled chandelier. Its windows reveal the city's skyline reminding you that Center City is only 20 minutes away! You will find two additional good-sized bedrooms on this floor along with a full hallway bath with subway tile, shower/tub combo and more skyline views, and an additional large hallway closet for extra storage. The basement includes a large finished space with brand new carpet and track lighting, and a large unfinished area for plenty of storage, laundry room, and a toilet which could be easily converted into a half or full bath by the next owner. Newer double paned tilt-in windows throughout, and a new roof put on by the current owner. Location cannot be beat with a stop for the 27 Septa bus right on the corner that takes you into the city in about 20 minutes. Just a short walk to all the great shops and restaurants of Manayunk also at your disposal. This home offers the best of city living in a more convenient and affordable location with the benefit of 2-car parking. Schedule your showing today!

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Buyer's review

almost 9 years ago

I can't say enough good things about working with Karrie to buy a home

I can't say enough good things about working with Karrie to buy a home. Throughout the entire process she was very responsive to all my questions and communicated all important information. Being new to the process and to Philadelphia, leveraging Karrie's network of trusted key players (lenders, inspectors, electricians, etc.) was a big help. All the people she recommended that I dealt with, as well as her assistant Molly, were excellent. Karrie promptly took initiative to coordinate necessary arrangements for inspectors to access the home. I also had to rely on her negotiating expertise which she utilized very effectively to get the deal to satisfactory terms. At no point did I feel any kind of pressure, had to chase anyone down for a response, or had doubts about how the process was proceeding. Overall a completely professional experience. Thank you, Karrie!

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