849 N 23RD STREET

849 N 23RD STREET Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19130 United States

This light filled Fairmount Townhouse Built in 1889 in a Queen Anne and Gothic style with architectural details and fine woodwork through out has a brownstone and masonry facade with steps leading up to double front doors. Enter through tiled vestibule into a large living room with high ceilings,10'with 9'wiindows, patterned wood floors of oak, walnut,cherry and yellow pine with a decorative mantle of wood and tile. The powder room is tucked between the rooms. The dinning area is open with side windows facing south flowing into an open fully equipped kitchen with butcher block counter tops, radiant tile floor To the rear is a charming bricked garden with a storage shed and planters with plenty of room for outside dinning. The carved staircase leads to the second floor Library with a three in bay window and a large window seat for storage. Master bedroom has a built in wardrobe with washstand with marble top with dressing room or office/ smaller bedroom next to it with a full bathroom adjoining. Two similar bedrooms on the third floor share a large bathroom with Potential for a roof deck. The laundry is in the basement with additional coat closet storage and shelving. High hat lighting and room to expand the usable space with concrete floor and limestone walls. Some careful restoration has been done on windows doors and baseboards.

Listing Courtesy of Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty