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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