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$1,899,000
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Townhouse - For Sale

231 SPRUCE ST

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106
bedrooms
5 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
3400 Sqft
$9,325
Estimated Monthly
$0
HOA / Fees

About This Property

Step back in time to experience the grandeur of Philadelphia history with this stunning townhome on the best block in Society Hill! Built in 1763, but dramatically renovated with contemporary style, this magnificent property perfectly blends old Philadelphia with all the modern amenities of 21st century living. Experience the ultimate in spacious living with this remarkable 20' wide, 5-bedroom home offering over 3,400 square feet of living space. From the moment you enter, you will be enchanted by the original pine floors and the warmth of a total FIVE fireplaces, including an impressive King of Prussia fireplace with intricate Mercer tilework of the Ship America in the expansive living room. The dine-in kitchen is a chef's delight, offering a bright and airy space equipped with Corian countertops and top-of-the-line Gaggenau and Liebherr appliances, plus an induction cooktop. Take in the beauty of indoor/outdoor living with a charming brick patio right off the kitchen and dining room. Upstairs, you'll find that the bedroom suite is a true retreat, with bright beautiful light and loads of storage with dual walk-in closets. The en-suite bathroom is bright, spacious, and beautifully appointed with elaborate Italian Bisazza mosaic tiles. The expanded walk-in shower offers dual showerheads, a soaking tub, and an added touch of luxury with a custom marble fireplace. For convenient modern living, the laundry room is situated within the suite as well. The third floor offers two spacious bedrooms and a guest bathroom that also showcases handset Italian Bisazza tile, creating a relaxing, spa-like experience. The top floor is an oversized bedroom, office, den, or bonus room- and thanks to the wet bar, the possibilities are endless! This versatile space is perfect for those who need a quiet place to work, to relax, or an extra bedroom for guests. With soaring ceilings throughout, original wooden floors, and ample natural light, you'll never want to leave this tranquil oasis. You'll also appreciate the convenience of a main floor half bathroom right off the ground floor living space, which is ideal for entertaining. The finished basement has plenty of extra storage as well as a wine cellar for storing your favorite vintages. The 2016 leaded glass windows and a newly installed roof at the back of the house increase the value of the home, and there is even the possibility of restoring the roof deck off the third floor, adding to the allure of this exquisite property. Don't pass up this once-in-a-lifetime chance to own a piece of Philadelphia's illustrious history. Schedule a viewing today to see for yourself everything this magnificent home has to offer!
Unit Size
3,400Ft²
Days on Market
429 days
Land Size
0.03 acres
Price per sqft
$559
Property Type
Townhouse
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1800
Listed By
James Roche
Keller Williams Philly
Andrew Mascieri
Andrew Mascieri
Keller Williams Philly
Last updated: 7 days ago (Bright MLS #PAPH2203666)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jun 7, 2023 Price Decreased $1,899,000
↓ $1K (0.1%)
Price Decreased
Feb 23, 2023 Listed by KW Empower $1,900,000
Listed by KW Empower

Property Highlights

Air Conditioning
Fireplace
Parking Details
Parking Features: Off Street
Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Interior Details

Bedroom Information

Bedrooms on 1st Upper Level: 2
Bedrooms on 2nd Upper Level: 2
Bedrooms on 3rd Upper Level: 1

Bathroom Information

Full Bathrooms on 1st Upper Level: 1
Full Bathrooms on 2nd Upper Level: 1

Interior Information

Interior Features: Bar, Built-Ins, Breakfast Area, Cedar Closet(s), Chair Railings, Combination Dining/Living, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Soaking Tub, Stain/Lead Glass, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wine Storage, Wood Floors
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Washer
Living Area Square Feet Source: Estimated

Room Information

Laundry Type: Has Laundry, Upper Floor

Fireplace Information

Has Fireplace
Fireplaces: 5

Basement Information

Has Basement
Partially Finished, Walkout Stairs

Comparables

Unit
Status
Type
Beds
Baths
ft²
Price/ft²
Asking Price
Listed On
Closing Price
Sold On
HOA + Taxes
Townhouse
5 Beds
5 Baths
4,320 ft²
$426/ft²
$1,840,000 Jun 23, 2016
$1,840,000 Nov 29, 2016
-
Townhouse
4 Beds
5 Baths
3,292 ft²
$524/ft²
$1,725,000 Sep 21, 2023
$1,725,000 Mar 28, 2024
-
Townhouse
4 Beds
6 Baths
3,886 ft²
$502/ft²
$1,950,000 Mar 13, 2020
$1,950,000 May 22, 2020
-
Townhouse
4 Beds
3 Baths
3,175 ft²
$528/ft²
$1,675,000 Nov 10, 2017
$1,675,000 Jan 4, 2018
-
Townhouse
4 Beds
4 Baths
3,749 ft²
$447/ft²
$1,675,000 Nov 3, 2014
$1,675,000 Mar 27, 2015
-
Townhouse
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,694 ft²
$713/ft²
$1,920,000 Feb 5, 2019
$1,920,000 Apr 29, 2019
-
Townhouse
5 Beds
6 Baths
3,550 ft²
$535/ft²
$1,899,900 Jan 12, 2024
-
-
Townhouse
6 Beds
5 Baths
3,888 ft²
$482/ft²
$1,875,000 Jan 31, 2024
-
-
Townhouse
4 Beds
3 Baths
3,200 ft²
$609/ft²
$1,949,000 Mar 14, 2024
-
-
Townhouse
5 Beds
7 Baths
4,778 ft²
$450/ft²
$2,150,000 Jan 25, 2024
-
-
Townhouse
4 Beds
5 Baths
3,400 ft²
$515/ft²
$1,750,000 Mar 13, 2024
-
-
Townhouse
4 Beds
5 Baths
3,700 ft²
$485/ft²
$1,795,000 Apr 27, 2023
-
-

Past Sales

Date Unit Beds Baths Sqft Price Closed Owner Listed By

Building Info

231 Spruce Street 231 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
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