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1206 N HOWARD ST Philadelphia, PA 19122
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Key Details
Sold Price $540,000
Property Type Townhouse
Sub Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,350 sqft
Price per Sqft $229
Subdivision Olde Kensington
MLS Listing ID PAPH2233296
Sold Date 07/28/23
Style Contemporary
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,350
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1920
Annual Tax Amount $2,302
Tax Year 2022
Lot Size 743 Sqft
Acres 0.02
Lot Dimensions 14.00 x 55.00
Property Description
Welcome to 1206 N Howard Street in the vibrant neighborhood of Old Kensington, Philadelphia! This exceptional property offers a fantastic opportunity to own a piece of this thriving community, with its prime location and proximity to Fishtown, Northern Liberties, and an abundance of exciting attractions. This thoughtfully designed home boasts 4 bedrooms (one being used as a Primary Suite walk-in closet) and 2.5 bathrooms, providing ample space for comfortable city living and approx 4 years left on the tax abatement. Step inside and be greeted by an inviting atmosphere, featuring recessed lighting, an open floor plan, beautiful hardwood floors and crown molding. The recently updated kitchen is gorgeous and offers radiant floor heating, brand new LED recessed lighting, beautiful tile backsplash, herringbone tile floors, White shaker style cabinetry, gas cooking, high end appliances including wine and beverage coolers and more. Just off the kitchen, a delightful surprise awaits—an exclusive and secluded back patio, ideal for hosting gatherings with friends and family or savoring a delightful al fresco dining experience. It offers the perfect setting for indulging in barbecues and creating lasting memories. The second level offers two spacious and modern bedrooms receiving tons of natural light and a beautiful hall bathroom offering tasteful fixtures, vanity and a large, jacuzzi tub shower combo. Indulge in the ultimate retreat on the third floor, where a thoughtfully designed primary suite level awaits. One of the bedrooms has been transformed into an exquisite walk-in closet, offering a luxurious and spacious haven for your wardrobe and personal belongings. Rest assured, should your needs require an additional bedroom, this versatile space can effortlessly be converted back to its original purpose, accommodating your unique preferences with ease. Ascend to the next level, where a grand and serene rooftop deck awaits, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the vibrant City skyline and the picturesque neighborhood. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this expansive outdoor space, where you can unwind, entertain, and revel in the beauty of your surroundings. Let the awe-inspiring views serve as a backdrop to create unforgettable moments and savor the essence of urban living at its finest The allure of this residence extends beyond its walls, as it is strategically positioned to embrace the dynamic development in the area.
Last but certainly not least on the lower level you will find a finished basement with a half bathroom, dedicated laundry room, storage and a flexible space that can be used as a den, exercise room or home theater.
Old Kensington, known for its rich history and eclectic charm, has quickly become a sought-after destination for those seeking an urban lifestyle without compromising on convenience. Residents of this neighborhood enjoy close proximity to the trendy Fishtown and Northern Liberties neighborhoods, ensuring an array of options for dining, shopping, and entertainment just moments away. From art galleries to music venues, craft breweries to renowned restaurants, there is no shortage of things to do and explore in the vicinity. Indulge in a culinary adventure at the award-winning eateries, discover local talents at nearby galleries, or immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife scene—all within easy reach from your new home on N Howard Street.
Beyond the bustling city life, nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and green spaces, offering a tranquil retreat from the urban buzz. Take a stroll along the scenic Delaware Riverfront or spend a relaxing afternoon at one of the neighborhood parks, enjoying the outdoors just a stone's throw away. Transportation is a breeze with convenient access to major highways and public transportation options, providing effortless commuting throughout the city and beyond. Take advantage of this remarkable opportunity today.
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19122 (19122)
Zoning RSA5
Rooms
Other Rooms Basement, Laundry
Basement Fully Finished
Interior
Interior Features Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Hardwood
Equipment Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Furnishings No
Fireplace N
Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Heat Source Natural Gas
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s), Roof, Deck(s)
Utilities Available Cable TV, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone, Phone Available, Water Available
Waterfront N
Water Access N
View City
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s), Roof, Deck(s)
Parking Type On Street
Garage N
Building
Story 3
Foundation Other
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Contemporary
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District The School District Of Philadelphia
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 182055200
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Acceptable Financing Negotiable
Listing Terms Negotiable
Financing Negotiable
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Tiffany Nadine Gaffney • Keller Williams Philadelphia