Warm and wonderful 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath townhome with a spacious, finished lower level and cute rear patio. This 2-story home is situated on a prime, tree-lined Fairmount block. The best of all worlds--an updated/renovated home with substantial character, including original random width heart pine floors throughout; beautiful, original moldings and wood trim; exposed brick fireplace; and high ceilings. The 1st Floor offers a bright vestibule entrance with both exterior and interior transoms and glass paned French doors to let in even more light. Large open living and dining area with 10-foot ceilings, random width pine floors, exposed brick fireplace (gas), and tasteful, custom built-ins. Original moldings (crown, baseboard, and picture rail). The embossed, original radiators add detail and character throughout. Incredible light. The living area opens to the custom, renovated eat-in kitchen which offers granite counter tops and island/eating-bar. Stainless appliances include a five burner GE range/oven GE dishwasher, and KitchenAid fridge with filtered ice and water. Soft close drawers. Recessed lighting and ceiling fan. Hand-glazed terra-cotta subway tile backsplash. Excellent storage. Rear mudroom with coat closet and LG Washer and dryer (full size). Lovely rear patio. The original random width pine floors continue throughout the 2nd floor, along with spectacular all-day light and 9-foot ceilings. 3 bright bedrooms (or 2 bedrooms plus office). Two ceiling fans. Hall linen closet. Updated full bath. The Lower Level is an awesome finished space. Perfect for a family room and an office plus storage. Updated 1/2 bath. Extra storage. Notes: New front sidewalk 2020. Pink Sargent cherry tree planted 2020. Hot water radiator heat and central air. This c. 1889 home has a lovely, light-filled feel, and offers a true A+ location in one of Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods---close to so many great restaurants and museums, shopping, Fairmount Park and the Schuylkill River Trail, and everything that Philly has to offer.