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1229 WHARTON ST Philadelphia, PA 19147
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Key Details
Sold Price $590,000
Property Type Townhouse
Sub Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,484 sqft
Price per Sqft $237
Subdivision Passyunk Square
MLS Listing ID PAPH2036054
Sold Date 12/31/21
Style Straight Thru
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,484
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1915
Annual Tax Amount $5,946
Tax Year 2021
Lot Size 1,350 Sqft
Acres 0.03
Lot Dimensions 18.00 x 75.00
Property Description
Presenting this timeless beauty, classic turn of the century home filled with tons of original character yet perfectly balanced with essential modern amenities , 1229 Wharton St. in the heart of Passyunk Square is located across from the newly renovated Columbus Square Park and is located on one of the most sought after streets in East Passyunk. This home is an incredibly spacious 3-story with over 2400 sq. ft. with curb appeal at it's loveliness, a breathtaking Japanese scholar tree is there to greet you plus a contemporary and sleek brick front with original marble steps.
Once inside you will be immersed with stunning turn of the century details that is very hard to find today, original wainscot vestibule, stunning pumpkin pine plank floors that have been restored to their natural beauty, extra high ceilings, incredible millwork moldings throughout, Classic double doors open to the living room area that is a treat, it is a wonderful peaceful room filled with natural light, This flows perfectly into an enchanting dining area with a rare and intricate tile mantle piece that sets off the mood, this room is so ideal for your family dinner gatherings and entertaining guests. A modern Chef's kitchen is next again filled with light from an amazing skylight this kitchen can equipped some major cooking, full oak surround cabinetry, granite countertops with a dual and deep stainless steel sink, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and a huge separate cafe area for your guests, plus a convenient half bath to round it out. Amazing and tranquil backyard patio with a sitting deck area is simply amazing , its filled amazing foliage and a beautiful wisteria pergola as you relax enjoying that good book , this scene will bring out your inner arborist.
Next a restored original staircase leads you to 3 very spacious bedrooms all with great natural light and those gorgeous plank floors tons of closet space and newer windows throughout, full and pretty mosaic and ceramic tile full bath as well...this theme continues to the 3rd level with 3 more bedrooms and a full ceramic tile bath. The basement is full and mechnicals are wonderful with newly service HVAC heat and air and separate laundry area. This home located in the Jackson school district and being in the great Passyunk Square neighborhood we are in the center of what Food and Wine calls the top 10 foodie neighborhoods in America! Burrata, Triangle Tavern Reanimator coffee, Mighty Bread, Victor's Cafe, Green Eggs, just in a 1-3 block radius plus the East Passyunk Ave scene, plus City Fitness Gym on the corner, this is city living at its very best, come be a part of this happening.
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19147 (19147)
Zoning RSA5
Rooms
Basement Full
Main Level Bedrooms 6
Interior
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Heat Source Natural Gas
Exterior
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Garage N
Building
Story 3
Foundation Stone, Brick/Mortar
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Straight Thru
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Fanny Jackson Coppin
Middle Schools Andrew Jackson
School District The School District Of Philadelphia
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 021354900
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Sarah Logiudice • Compass RE