Status: Closed
MLS#: PAPH854532
Type: Residential - Other
Subdivision: Kensington
County: PHILADELPHIA
Delivered just in time for the Holidays, another new construction home by Shearman and Co. - designed and built with tremendous care and sensibility, something hard to find these days. Built by a local craftsman and his team, known in the area for exceptional work, this is a prized 18' wide parcel, with incredible southern exposure. This is a 4 Bedroom, 3 Full bath, 2970 sq.ft. home with hardwood floors, nice outdoor space, and amazing 360 degree views from the huge roof deck - all situated in the center of the neighborhood. 1ST FLOOR: Enter into a large space with custom lighting, custom fabricated and light filled stairway, and plenty of room for living and dining with open kitchen in rear. KITCHEN: Bright and large kitchen features plenty of counter space, Kitchen Aid appliances, custom tile backsplash, designer lighting, floating oak shelves, under the counter microwave, ample cabinet storage and space for serious cooking and company. REAR YARD: Plenty of room for guests and greening. 2ND FLOOR: Front Bedroom has incredible southwest light exposure via floor to ceiling windows, and plenty of closet storage. Hallway bath features subway tile and a cool classic palette of fixtures and tones.~ LAUNDRY room is off 2nd floor hall with washer, gas dryer and storage. It's time to mention: THIS HOUSE HAS A LAUNDRY CHUTE from upstairs !! 3rd FLOOR: Very large master suite with large walk-through closets, passing into a master bath featuring custom tile, gorgeous stone and glass shower, separate floating vanities with custom tops, private water closet, extra storage, and great light. 3RD FLOOR WET-BAR: Start and end your day at the wet bar equipped with a beverage center, great counter and storage space, plus dishwasher for ease and comfort steps away from the rooftop. ROOF: has large deck with incredible clear 360 degree view - including an amazing view of the Center City skyline, the Ben Franklin Bridge, and the local iconic Milk Bottle tower. This is one of the best views in this section of the City. LOWER LEVEL : Large 700+ sq.ft. lower level 4th bedroom (or extra living space if desired) has a light well, lovely polished and dyed concrete floor, and a full custom bath with glass, concrete, tile and a terrazzo floor. OTHER: House is highly insulated, has a built-in sprinkler system, hard wired smoke detection, connections for cable, high efficiency heating, energy efficient windows, and high quality flooring throughout. Comes with the 10 year property tax abatement. This is a lovely home in an exciting area that continues to rebuild and inspire. House is close to both Frankford Ave, and the Market Frankford Line (El train station is 3 blocks away) for quick access to Center City. House is easy to show and a pleasure to walk through.~ **Thanks**