254 S PHILIP PLACE, Philadelphia, PA 19106

$1,750,000 Asking Price

3 beds
5 baths
2,772  sqft
Built in 1970

Magnificent I.M. Pei-designed Society Hill 3 bedroom corner townhome complete with spectacular garden, gated PARKING on a picturesque tree-lined, quiet street overlooking green space. First floor features the kitchen with granite counters and sub-zero refrigerator; breakfast room with built-in cabinets for extra storage; marble powder room; and a large family room with sliding doors opening to a fabulous patio, storage shed, fountain, and a gorgeous magnolia tree. Second floor boasts a beautiful formal dining room with a wet bar for easy entertainment and sliding doors to a charming balcony overlooking the garden; a marble powder room; and the formal living room overlooking extraordinary green space, with gorgeous built-in bookshelves and a gas fireplace. This floor has high ceilings, custom doors for the floor-to-ceiling windows, and incredible hardwood floors from South America. Third floor features the master bedroom with tremendous closet space; an en suite marble bathroom with stall shower and Jacuzzi tub; a built-in make-up station; and a large den to relax in at the end of the day. Finished basement featuring a guest room with its own full bathroom complete with a Jacuzzi tub; custom office with built-in shelving; a nice storage area equipped with a washer/dryer; and extra storage underneath the stairs. This home is steps away from an upscale shopping plaza which includes door-to-door delivery, grocery, dry cleaner and beauty salon. Seconds from I-95 & 76, parks, restaurants, shopping, and history, yet beautifully nestled away from all of the hustle and bustle. Please note that this home is on the end so it is slightly wider than the other homes and also note that Philip Place is not a street you drive on making this location extremely desirable.


Features & Amenities

Interior

Laundry:
Basement
Basement:
Fully Finished
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Radiant,Baseboard - Hot Water, Electric
Fireplace:
Gas/Propane, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
Level Entry - Main

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Mid-Century Modern
Parking:
Circular Driveway,Asphalt Driveway,Assigned,Secure Parking

Construction

General:
Masonry, 3, Concrete Perimeter

Location

HOA Amenities:
560.0, Annually
Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
County:
PHILADELPHIA

Lot

Zoning:
RSA5, 051047687
Current Use:
O50

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
MSC Retail, Inc., Jacob K. Cooper

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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