508 DELANCEY STREET, Philadelphia, PA 19106

$1,100,000 Asking Price

5 beds
3 baths
2,400  sqft
Built in 1800

Welcome to 508 Delancey St. Located on one of the finest and most sought-after beautiful tree line blocks in the City of Philadelphia- Society Hill neighborhood. 508 Delancey St. is a beautiful 3.5 story Federal Period Home boasting 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and a lot spanning 68 feet deep with over 2400 square foot of living space. Abundant amount of natural light, high ceilings, gorgeous original random width pine floors throughout, 4 fireplaces, eat in kitchen, den/sitting room plus an unbelievable bi level brick garden with lots of mature trees and direct access from both the living room and kitchen area. 1st Level: Picturesque red brick front with a restored period correct paneled front door and surrounds, framed by climbing Euonymus evergreen shrub introduces you to the main level. A quiet and peaceful sitting room with free standing coat closet and leading to a rear living room with wood burning fireplace overlooking the beautiful garden. Lower Level: Original 5 level cherry handrail staircase leads down to a double height den/dining room with wood burning fireplace plus an entire wall of custom built in bookshelves enclosed by wood paneled doors for storage. The Dining area flows directly to a light filled bright eat in kitchen with good cabinet space, high end appliances and an expansive sliding glass door opening onto the large secluded bilevel mature garden with a Japanese Red Maple providing Summer shade and two Winter blooming Camellia trees. Brick paved garden seating area and 15 linear ft. of Lattice doors for hidden garden storage. A true private oasis - you must see it to believe it. This level also has a large powder room and a walk-in pantry room with lots of shelving. 2nd Level: Generous sized front bedroom overlooking beautiful Delancey Street with original pine flooring, custom closets with rollouts and a non-working fireplace with original circa 1804 wood mantel and Moravian tiles. The spacious hall area has a spa like bath with seamless glass shower, linen closet and a laundry area with side-by-side Asko Washer/Dryer. Light filled rear bedroom with wonderful southern exposure, an entire wall of bookshelves, closet and overlooking the beautiful private garden. 3rd Level: Beautiful front bedroom with wide plank flooring, non-working fireplace with circa 1804 wood mantel and handmade Moravian tiles. Full spa bath with seamless glass and a soaking tub. Rear sundrenched bedroom/office with a sizable closet and custom-built ins. 4th Level: Large skylight providing wonderful natural light introduces you to the next level – where you will find 2 Bonus rooms with cathedral ceilings and exposed wood beams. This level could be perfect for a 5th bedroom, family room, gym, playroom, or a work from home office. There is also extra attic storage above this floor. About the neighborhood – Society Hill – Simply the best! With many historic parks, playgrounds, schools, restaurants, cafés and much more. Within walking distance of Center City. Easy access to all major highways and bridges. Properties on this street are rarely offered. Schedule your appointment today!


Features & Amenities

Interior

Rooms:
Bonus Room
Laundry:
Has Laundry,Upper Floor
Basement:
Fully Finished
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Fireplace, Fireplaces: 4
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Traditional

Construction

General:
Masonry, 4, Stone

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
County:
PHILADELPHIA

Lot

Zoning:
RSA5, 051173400
Current Use:
O60

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut, Patrick M Conway

About Philadelphia, PA

Housing

Number of Units
705,993
Median Home Value
$212,331
Median Rent
$993

47.83% of housing units are renter occupied.

9.77% are vacant.

Commute

Car
48.32%
Public Transportation
19.12%
Walk to Work
6.40%
Work from Home
23.29%
Other
1.20%

The median travel time to work is 28 minutes.

People

Population
1,564,304
Median Age
36.10
Median Household Size
2.55

Education

High School
31.51%
Associate’s Degree
5.70%
Bachelor’s Degree
18.90%
Graduate Degree
14.16%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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