881 N PENNOCK STREET, Philadelphia, PA 19130

$470,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
1,440  sqft
Built in 1920

Experience the perfect fusion of historic charm and modern living in this beautifully updated town home nestled on a serene tree-lined street in the heart of Fairmount. Welcome to 881 N. Pennock street! Enter into this light-filled and spacious living room with soaring 10' ceiling height and sparkling refinished original pine hardwood floors plus a refurbished antique fireplace mantle adding a touch of architectural style and elegance. Proceed into the formal dining room perfect for entertaining large dinner parties or intimate gatherings. Conveniently located on the first floor is a well-appointed full bathroom, featuring a pedestal sink, ceramic tile floor and a sleek glass shower stall. The gourmet kitchen adjoins the dining room and is well equipped for the chef inside of all of us. The kitchen features 42" oak cabinets, modern stainless steel appliances, polished granite countertops and a farm style stainless steel sink. The over-sized covered patio adjoins the kitchen includes a custom paved patio providing the perfect retreat for a morning cup of coffee, a cocktail in the evening or dinner al fresco. The straight staircase leads you to the second floor which features three generously sized bedrooms with plenty of closet space. The full bathroom boasts a dual custom vanity, claw foot tub and a beautifully tiled shower stall. The lower level runs the length of the home and hosts the laundry area, mechanicals and tons of storage space. High efficiency heater/ central air system, newer vinyl windows and freshly painted and new renovations throughout. This spectacular home is in a highly sought after pocket of Fairmount and is steps away from Fairmount Park, The Art Museum, The Barnes Museum, University of Pennsylvania, Public transportation and all the delicious restaurants and boutique shops the neighborhood has to offer. A walker's and biker's paradise. Don’t miss this chance to see this exceptional home!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Ceiling Fan(s),Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Island,Recessed Lighting,Walk-in Closet(s),Wood Floors
Appliances:
Built-In Range,Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Disposal,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Water Heater,Water Heater - High-Efficiency
Laundry:
Basement
Basement:
Unfinished
Flooring:
Hardwood
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Exterior Lighting,Sidewalks,Street Lights, Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Traditional

Construction

Roofing:
Rubber
Windows:
Double Hung,Double Pane
General:
Masonry, 2, Stone

Location

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

Lot

Zoning:
RSA5, 151317400
Current Use:
O30

Utilities

Utilities:
200+ Amp Service
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN
Exclusions:
Lighting Fixture in Dining Room, Curtains and Curtain Rods in the top floor back bedroom and middle bedroom

This listing courtesy of:
BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square, Travis D Rodgers

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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