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136 KENILWORTH ST Philadelphia, PA 19147
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Key Details
Sold Price $625,000
Property Type Townhouse
Sub Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,806 sqft
Price per Sqft $346
Subdivision Queen Village
MLS Listing ID PAPH2251470
Sold Date 09/15/23
Style Traditional
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,806
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1803
Annual Tax Amount $6,901
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 700 Sqft
Acres 0.02
Lot Dimensions 14.00 x 50.00
Property Description
Welcome to 136 Kenilworth Street, a beautiful townhome built in approximately 1803 nestled on a quiet block in Queen Village. This inviting residence offers a perfect combination of classic charm, modern conveniences, and an opportunity to add value making it an ideal home for families or urban professionals seeking a comfortable and stylish living space. Upon entering through the vestibule, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere created by the open layout and abundance of natural light. The main level features a spacious living room, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests with hardwood floors, moldings, and original features like candle stick closets . The adjacent dining area seamlessly connects to the kitchen, making it easy to entertain and interact with loved ones. The kitchen is ready for the new owner's vision and has a half bath potential in the closet area. There is a rear south facing patio for relaxing with a belgian block planter for your urban garden. Upstairs, you have a full bathroom with a retro Barbi pink tile ready to be updated. Next a study with a fireplace and storage and offers a great venue for an office space or lounging reading a book. The first bedroom has hardwood floors, a ceiling fan, and two closets. On the third floor you have an additional 2 carpeted bedrooms and a renovated full bath. The bath has classic styling with a marble floor, subway tiles, and a white vanity. The 4th floor has 2 dormers rooms that could make a fantastic office space, guest bedroom, or additional storage. The door to the room was from a steamship in the mid 1850's according to the prior owners who many where maritimers. The basement is spacious with a high ceiling and is currently used for the laundry and storage but has many possibilities if you would like to finish the space. The front windows were newly installed in 2020 and are historical. Conveniently located, this townhouse offers easy access to a wide array of amenities including fantastic restaurants like Royal Izakaya, Bridget Foys, wonderful cafes, Best of Philadelphia Headhouse Books, and many green spaces including the Delaware waterfront trail, and in the Meredith catchment. Only a few minutes from the entrance of 95 and 676, and 15 minutes to the airport makes for easy commuting as well.
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19147 (19147)
Zoning RSA5
Direction North
Rooms
Basement Poured Concrete
Interior
Interior Features Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Dining/Living, Wood Floors
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Radiator
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Flooring Hardwood, Partially Carpeted, Tile/Brick
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Non-Functioning, Wood
Fireplace Y
Window Features Double Hung,Wood Frame
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Basement
Exterior
Utilities Available Cable TV
Waterfront N
Water Access N
Roof Type Pitched,Flat
Accessibility None
Parking Type None
Garage N
Building
Story 3.5
Foundation Slab, Stone
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Traditional
Level or Stories 3.5
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Meredith William
School District The School District Of Philadelphia
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 023046300
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Financing Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Rich Gelman • BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut