Active
231 Spruce St
Philadelphia PA, 19106
$1,695,000
$498.53 per sqft
Active
4 Beds
3 Baths
3,400 sqft
Townhomes
Built in 1800
As featured in the book "Restoring a House in the City"; Historic charm meets modern luxury at 231 Spruce Street in Philadelphia's exclusive Society Hill neighborhood. This beautifully reimagined home, with its 20' width, boasts large-paned windows that flood all four floors with southern light, illuminating its 3,400+ square feet. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a spacious bonus room with a wet bar and custom shelving, this home offers gracious living at its finest.
A harmonious blend of contemporary design and historic elements, the home underwent a thoughtful renovation a few years into the 21st century. The expansive living room retains its original pine floors (throughout) and a King of Prussia marble fireplace with a Mercer tile surround. This space flows seamlessly into an elevated dining room, which boasts a large skylight and double French doors with phantom screens that open to a meticulously maintained side garden.
The bright, spacious eat-in and renovated kitchen, features top of the line appliances, cabinetry, a panoramic paned-glass window overlooking the rear garden, is perfect for culinary enthusiasts and includes a door to the patio for outdoor grilling. Discretely located nearby are doors to a charming powder room and access to a finished basement with a tiled wine cellar, large cedar closet, and ample storage.
The second floor is home to the luxurious primary suite, which includes its own washer and dryer, two cedar-lined walk-in closets, and an elegant ensuite bath adorned with artistically set Italian Bisazza mosaic tiles, dual sinks, a double shower with dual rain shower heads, and a uniquely positioned soaking tub. A secondary bedroom is also located on this floor.
The third floor offers two additional bedrooms and a spa-like hall bathroom, while the top floor features a spacious bonus room with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams, providing a tranquil retreat.
Your 1-year prepaid parking is just down the street.
Lastly, 231 Spruce is centrally located near public transportation, Philadelphia's historic district, and the finest restaurants and shops in the city making it the perfect blend of historic elegance and modern convenience. Your search ends here!
PAPH2438262
MLSⓇ ID
January 28, 2025
Listed
February 18, 2025
Updated
Interior Features
Total Stories
4
Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen, Bar, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances
Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven, Washer
Floor Description
Wood
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
0.03 Acres
Architectural Style
Colonial, Traditional, Federal
Sewer
Public Sewer
Patio And Porch
Patio
Window
Skylight(s)
School Information
School District
PHILADELPHIA CITY
Other Property Details
Area Name
PHILADELPHIA
Taxes
$16,824
Tax Frequency
Annually
Days on Market
22
Garage
No
Parking Total
1
View
No
County
PHILADELPHIA
Water Source
Public
Pool
No
Listing History
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
1/28/2025 | Active | — |
Open House Schedule
Sun, Feb 23rd
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EST
Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
Listing Contact: 2156878687
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