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$260,000 (USD)
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Philadelphia Area Townhome

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1720 S Taylor Street Philadelphia, PA 19145

3 Bed
2 Baths
1411 sqft
SELLER OFFERING A $5,000 CREDIT IF CLOSING OCCURS ON OR BEFORE DEC 31st 2024 WITH ACCEPTABLE OFFER! BRING ALL OFFERS!!NEW RENOVATION! Welcome to this beautiful (and newly) renovated home in the heart of the thriving Grays Ferry neighborhood! Enter the home where you are greeted with a bright, open, and spacious LIVING/DINING room featuring gorgeous NEW Luxury Floors and recessed lighting, giving the main living level a contemporary feel. As you continue through the home you will find a custom mud room-like area with full length mirror and convenient half bath. In the rear of the home is a COMPLETELY BRAND NEW KITCHEN stylish cabinetry, high-end stainless steel appliances, and luxurious stone countertops and matching backsplash. This leads you the outdoor space which is very private. Heading upstairs to the SECOND FLOOR of this pristine home, you find THREE bedrooms, all of which are more than functional. The full bathroom, also on the second floor, has been meticulously and tluxuriously renovated with a stone tile shower surround, rain head showerhead, shower wand, floating vanity, stylish medicine cabinet with Deco styled mirror and wall light sconces from Restoration hardware. BASEMENT:: with exposed beams (including new lights) is semi-finished and can handle any and all of your storage needs. Overall, this home has been expertly renovated with a high-level attention to detail, including a NEW ROOF, NEW PLUMBING, and NEW MECHANICALS. This is a MUST-SEE HOME, with on-street parking readily available, and just a few blocks from Washington Ave, public transportation, and easy access to University City and Center City! Also, this house may qualify for several Philadelphia/buyer grants so inquire today! Click the documents tab for floorplans with room measurements. Inquire about special financing programs!
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Listed By: Kw Empower
$759,000 (USD)
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Elkins Park Area Residential Home

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1009 Sharpless Road Elkins Park, PA 19027

6 Bed
4 Baths
4296 sqft
Introducing 1009 Sharpless Rd, a stunning Craftsman/Mission-style masterpiece designed in 1908 by renowned Philadelphia architect E. Allen Wilson. This historic home, originally owned by Mr. F. Leighton Kramer—founder of Kramer Woodworking, a company known for its unique architectural wood elements—beautifully blends timeless architectural charm with modern conveniences.Set on a beautifully landscaped half-acre, this remarkable residence meticulously preserved by the owner retains its original design details, from intricate woodwork to decorative features, all while offering modern upgrades such as custom replacement windows, central air, and an updated kitchen.As you approach, you’ll be greeted by a grand front terrace and striking decorative balconies that enhance the home's impressive façade. Step inside through a charming Dutch door into the vestibule, where quarter-sawn white oak walls and a leaded glass oak door set the tone for the home's exquisite craftsmanship. The elegant foyer with its dramatic beamed ceiling, white oak panels, hardwood floor and stairway make for a grand entrance.The living room exudes warmth and sophistication with its decorative beamed ceilings, recessed arch bookcases, a marble fireplace, complete with an attractive mantel and original iron screen doors. French doors with 16 glass panels open to a sunlit sunroom, featuring coffered ceilings, tiled floors, built-in glass shelving, and access to both the front and rear gardens.To the left of the foyer, you'll find an inviting family room with large windows, a decorative fireplace, and doors leading to a lovely screened-in porch. The formal dining room, perfect for hosting, connects to the kitchen through a traditional butler’s pantry. The fully modernized kitchen boasts elegant white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a designer tile backsplash. Adjacent to the kitchen is a cozy breakfast nook, featuring a picture window and access to the rear yard. The second stairway connects the kitchen and second floor for easy access and convenience.Ascend the beautifully crafted staircase to the second floor, where a spacious landing greets you. The upper-level houses four generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with an updated ensuite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and soaking tub. Large windows fill every room with natural light and beautiful views. A newly updated hall bath completes this level.The third floor features a large bright room which can be used as a playroom, office or a seventh bedroom. Two additional smaller bedrooms, a hall bath and a large walk in cedar closet and additional storage complete the third floor.The outdoor space is equally impressive, with two brick patios perfect for entertaining, a pergola, a shed and a long driveway leading to a detached two-car garage with a second-floor storage area. Every detail of 1009 Sharpless Rd has been thoughtfully preserved and updated, offering a rare blend of historic elegance and modern living. This home is a true architectural treasure, inviting you to experience the grace and grandeur of a bygone era. The property is located within a 5 minutes walk to the Melrose Park commuter train station allowing for a short train ride into center City.
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Listed By: BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown
$290,000 (USD)
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Philadelphia Area Townhome

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2512 S Iseminger Street Philadelphia, PA 19148

3 Bed
2 Baths
942 sqft
Lower your mortgage rate by 2 pts now! Seller is offering a lender credit up to $7,200 (Choose where you want to cap this) to cover a Temporary Buydown. Buyer gets the lower rate for year 1 & 2!!Nestled in the heart of Lower Moyemensing, 2512 S Iseminger St. is your gateway to the best of South Philadelphia living. This charming brick row home is just minutes away from the thrill of sporting arenas, the excitement of casinos, and the culinary delights of famous South Philly restaurants. Its strategic location also offers quick access to the airport, Center City, and the Northeast. This property enjoys a unique position on a quiet, wide street, providing a sense of privacy and community. Private steps lead you to the entrance of this beautifully updated home. Step inside to discover premium vinyl flooring, fresh and neutral paint, and an abundance of recessed lighting, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The large bay window floods the space with natural light. The main floor features an updated partial bath, making daily life a breeze. The open floor plan seamlessly flows into the kitchen, where you'll find white shaker-style cabinets, a tasteful tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and more recessed lighting. Upstairs, you'll find three well-appointed bedrooms, each featuring recessed lighting, neutral paint, and ample closet space. An updated tiled hall bath adds to the convenience and comfort of the upper level. The basement stretches the length of the house and features an industrial finished look with open beams, gray concrete floors, and white parged walls. It's equipped with a new washer and dryer, a wash sink, new HVAC and duct work, and a new hot water heater. Pex plumbing and PVC main septic lines have been updated for peace of mind along with all new windows except for main front. The rear of the home is designated for your outdoor entertainment, with a fire pit perfect for gathering with friends and family. This home is move-in ready, making it the ideal choice for those seeking a comfortable and modern living space. Don't wait to make this South Philly gem your own. Schedule your showing today and experience the convenience, style, and warmth this property has to offer. Your new life in South Philadelphia awaits!
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Listed By: Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County