Status: Closed
MLS#: PAPH880610
Type: Residential - Townhouse
Subdivision: Society Hill
County: PHILADELPHIA
Exquisite 1827 historic corner home in Society Hill. A tranquil and unique setting on St. Peter's Way with spectacular views of St.Peter's Church and gardens in addition to views of historic home and 3 Bears Park. This home is located on a beautiful tree-lined street with north, south and east exposures. This light-filled home is an elegant combination of old and new. A complete renovation when purchased, there have been numerous, extensive enhancements o the property. The home consists of 4 bedrooms and study, 5 baths and Powder Room and 5 fireplaces. Unique spacious black and white marble entry foyer, original historic details, high ceilings, original stairway and restored wood floors throughout. Large living room and dining room with fireplace. Large eat-in gourmet kitchen, Wolf stove with double oven, Cherry cabinets, granite counters, Subzero refrigerator, Asko dishwasher and microwave and pantry. Access to 2 level brick garden with decorative fountain, through entry to St. Peter's Way leads to 3 Bears Park, French doors, surrounded by mature trees, marble PR and double coat closet. Beautiful original stairway leads to 2nd floor study overlooking lovely gardens. Master bedroom suite, with sitting room and fireplace, located on 2nd floor, with incredible light and views, faces St. Peter's church. Very large and luxurious, white marble master bath with tub and separate glass shower, double sinks and terrace. 3rd floor has 2 large bedrooms, extensive closets, 2 fireplaces and 2 full en suite marble baths. 4th floor is a large cathedral ceiling bedroom/family rrom with full bath, fireplace and deck with outstanding views of the city and Ben Franklin Bridge. Large, finished basement with high ceilings, full bath, laundry room, sauna and wine cellar. HVAC 3 zones. Rubber and shingle roof - 2016 new.