1831 S Broad St, Philadelphia - South, PA 19148 - For Sale

Beautifully maintained, this 8-bedroom South Philadelphia estate is the perfect canvas for new owners to make their mark. The striking hardwood floors have been meticulously refinished, electrical has been updated throughout, and now is the opportunity to make this house your home! From the front door, enter into the wide vestibule and then into the living room, and immediately, you will be struck by the high ceilings, original inlaid hardwood floors, original leaded glass, classic moulding, the absolute quiet that you'll forget that you are just stepped off from Broad Street. The first floor continues from the great front room, to a formal dining room, into a breakfast room or family/tv room, and then into the large eat-in kitchen. Take the main staircase or the butler stairs to the second floor, where you'll find a large bedroom with fireplace at the front of the house, two additional bedrooms, a full bath and hall cedar closet. The third floor offers a similar set up with three additional bedrooms, full bath, hall walk-in storage and additional ornate built-in hall storage. The basement runs the complete footprint of the house and offers a wet bar, half bath and access to the back yard. The back patio space, once housed a garage, was opened up to create more outdoor living space and back wall can be removed prior to settlement, if so desired. Within walking distance to all that Passyunk Square, East Passyunk, Newbold and Point Breeze have to offer and conveniently located to public transportation and major roadways, this location can't be beat.