CHARLIE SCHWARTZ

Description

This 3 bedroom 1.5 bath home offers a perfect blend of historical charm and updates on one of Kingsessing’s most picturesque blocks. Plenty of street parking available on this wide, well maintained 2 way street, convenient to all the amenities of the Baltimore Avenue corridor and Cedar Park. Set back behind a front garden, the enclosed porch leads into the bright and airy first floor. Inside, the open-plan main floor features original woodwork and ample space for living and entertaining, including a first floor brand new powder room. After passing by the home’s lovely original turned staircase, enter a spacious kitchen with great natural light through multiple windows, boastng a super-functional four foot wide island with seating for 4, and brand new shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, trash drawer, spice cabinet and brand-new gas range with griddle, and stainless steel bottom-freezer refrigerator. Step out to the private, low-maintenance yard enclosed by a newly added custom privacy fence. The expansive fenced-in backyard offers plenty of room for gardening and outdoor enjoyment. The bright walk-out basement with limitless potential offers a laundry area and an enclosed mechanical closet - the high ceilings and openness enable endless potential for a den, playroom, or home gym. Upstairs are three bedrooms: the front expansive bedroom enjoys tons of natural light through triple windows and a large 6 foot wide closet. The rear bedrooms offer additional space for living and office space. The renovated hall bathroom features a modern tiled shower stall with new glass doors, skylight, and closet. Major updates offer peace of mind, including all new replacement windows, updated wiring and panel, and a high efficiency, hot water heating system All of this on a beautiful 50th Street block just a couple block walk to Cedar Park’s dining, shopping, green spaces, and public transit—making it one of West Philly’s most desirable neighborhoods.

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