Status: Closed
MLS#: PAPH909780
Type: Residential - Townhouse
Subdivision: Northern Liberties
County: PHILADELPHIA
Welcome to 1016 North 5th, a gorgeous home with work by top of the line design professionals, making this stunning home one of a kind in the area. Located in the Northern Liberties neighborhood of Philly, this beautiful home has been loved and cared for by the current owners since 2004. As you approach this blockbuster home, you will quickly realize the quality, warmth and how well it has been maintained over the years with its recently redone facade offering a solid mahogany door with Baldwin brass hardware and fresh new cedar window boxes. Entering the foyer, you are immediately welcomed by the beauty and greatness of this magnificent home, evident by the designer wallpaper, stained-glass transom window, high ceilings w. Lightolier recessed lighting, and solid cherry hardwood flooring. An enormous living room welcomes you with a remote-controlled gas log stone fireplace, a built-in recessed TV pocket, built in custom designed millwork shelving and cabinets on both sides of the fireplace, designer window treatments, and two matching phenomenal chandeliers to adorn this charming space. Moving into the recently redone high-end eat in kitchen designed by Teknika in Old City with Wood Mode cabinetry and Black Absolut honed granite countertops, you will most likely want to spend a great deal of your time in the kitchen cooking and entertaining with friends and family. The kitchen offers an island large enough for several chairs or barstools and huge amounts of storage with a built-in microwave cabinet and pot and pan drawers. There is a separate dining area attached to the kitchen, which is open and airy and also includes a fine china glass doored cabinet. Also, on the main level of the home is an office and work from home space with an absolutely charming built in desk and shelves, as well as a powder room on the main level. There are two sets of steps leading to the 2nd floor, one off the main entryway that is beautiful, grand and open, as well as another set toward the rear of the home. There are two options for a master bedroom, both located on the 2nd floor. The front master bedroom offers immense amounts of built in closets, including shelving, a built-in pocket area for a TV and more. Leading up a few steps is a newer master bathroom, laundry area and closet, all offering top of the line tile flooring, Kohler bath finishes, soaking tub, double vanity and a large double shower head; 1 rain shower and 1 regular, also with a handheld wand, all with individual controls. On this same level of the home is the laundry area, which offers built in storage cabinets, a utility sink, top loading washer and a front-loading dryer. On the top level of the home there are two additional charming bedrooms with an en suite Jack and Jill bathroom with stone flooring and a tub shower combo. There is also a built-in closet in one-bedroom, wool wall to wall carpeting in both bedrooms and a built-in changing table with a built-in cabinet/drawer for a diaper pail. A complete and most fabulous renovation of the larger than life backyard is a must see, which offers PA Bluestone hardscape, cedar fencing with a canopy, a built-in daybed and a fishpond framed in Ipe wood. All new windows installed in 2006. Roof had a complete silicone coating material applied and completed in Fall 2019. 2 zone central air conditioning. Recessed lighting and ceiling speakers throughout. 200-amp electrical service with an additional 100-amp auxiliary subpanel in the laundry area. Full basement with a designated area with rubber flooring for an at home gym/exercise experience. Additional details on the plethora of improvements, renovations and etc available upon request and also in the MLS attachment area. A few area amenities include some of Philly's best restaurants, pubs, shopping, boutiques and entertainment. Easy access to public trans, including the MF El, trolley, bus routes & I95 & I76. - - https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=6X8Keqsa5Si&mls=1