Under contract
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
253 S van Pelt St
Philadelphia PA, 19103
$950,000
$490.20 per sqft
Under contract
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
4 Beds
3 Baths
1,938 sqft
Townhomes
Built in 1960
Welcome to 253 S. Van Pelt Street, a captivating piece of Philadelphia's architectural history situated on the most beautiful, tree-lined street in the heart of Fitler Square. This 3-story brick-front residence, originally built circa 1870 and thoughtfully redesigned in 1923 by renowned architect William Koelle in the Colonial Revival style, offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern comforts.
Upon entering the home, you're greeted by an inviting living space that boasts gleaming hardwood floors creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The main floor's layout flows seamlessly from the living room to the dining area, ideal for entertaining or enjoying a quiet evening at home. The updated kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring modern appliances and cabinetry that complement the home's classic aesthetic.
On the upper two levels, you'll find 4 generously-sized bedrooms, each offering its own unique charm, with ample closet space and serene views of the treetops that line this fairytale-like street. The 3 full bathrooms have been tastefully updated, providing a perfect balance of vintage character and modern amenities.
The private outdoor patio--a rare find in the city--offers a tranquil space for al fresco dining, gardening, or simply enjoying a peaceful afternoon. This home also features central air, hardwood floors throughout and a great unfinished basement, all perfectly located within walking distance to parks, restaurants, and shops.
253 S. Van Pelt Street offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history in one of Philadelphia's most charming neighborhoods.
PAPH2411598
MLSⓇ ID
October 18, 2024
Listed
October 23, 2024
Updated
Map
253 S van Pelt St
Philadelphia PA, 19103
Interior Features
Total Stories
3
Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Fireplace
No
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Hot Water, Natural Gas
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
0.02 Acres
Architectual Style
Colonial
Sewer
Public Sewer
School Information
School District
PHILADELPHIA CITY
Other Property Details
Area Name
PHILADELPHIA
Taxes
$13,844
Tax Frequency
Annually
Days on Market
5
Garage
No
View
No
County
PHILADELPHIA
Water Source
Public
Pool
No
Listing History
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
10/23/2024 | Under contract | — |
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing Contact: 2159237600
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