Description

Nestled on a picturesque block in the heart of Rittenhouse Square, this remarkable Tudor-style home sits on a rare double-wide lot, showcasing timeless architectural glamour. With its stately façade and grand proportions, this property is one of the largest on the block. Adding to its allure is a private parking garage on the same street (1945 Panama St), accommodating 2-3 cars, an invaluable feature in this coveted neighborhood and within the Albert M. Greenfield Elementary School catchment. The garage is included in the sale and is valued at $500,000, as shown in the pictures, providing a unique opportunity for secure, private parking in one of Philadelphia’s most sought-after areas. Upon entering, the grand foyer welcomes you with rich wood accents, a stunning brick fireplace, and an elegant staircase that sets the tone for the rest of the home. Just beyond, the expansive living room exudes warmth and character, while the generously sized kitchen, located a few steps up, features modern appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a functional island, ideal for both daily living and entertaining. The second floor impresses with a spacious family room adorned with intricate wood paneling, exposed beams, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. This level also includes a generously sized bedroom, perfect for guests or flexible use. The third floor offers three expansive bedrooms and two additional bathrooms, with one of the bedrooms featuring a charming sunroom—a serene space for relaxation or work. On the fourth floor, you’ll discover the crown jewel of the home: an oversized master suite with floor-to-ceiling windows, rich wood accents, ample closet space, and an office balcony that overlooks the surrounding neighborhood. The backyard, while cozy, provides a private retreat, perfect for small gatherings, gardening, or creating your own outdoor oasis. Additionally, the basement offers tremendous potential—a blank canvas that could be finished to create extra living space, a gym, or a home theater, tailored to your needs. This home, already brimming with character, offers an incredible opportunity to make it your own. Some upgrades and modern touches could transform this property into a true museum-class masterpiece. With its prime location, expansive layout, and unmatched architectural charm, this home strikes the perfect balance between historic elegance and modern convenience. Don’t miss your chance to experience the best of Philadelphia living, just steps from world-class dining, shopping, and cultural landmarks, and within the highly sought-after Albert M. Greenfield Elementary School catchment!