1831 Spruce Street

Philadelphia, PA 19103

$1,495,000
Price
4
Beds
4
Baths
3,046 Sq. Ft.
$491 / Sq. Ft.
3,046
Sq. Ft.
$491
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This is a rare opportunity to own a masterfully renovated historic townhouse in the heart of Rittenhouse Square. Completely renovated and updated by Gardner Fox Architects and McCoubrey Overholser with over $900K invested in renovations. CURRENTLY CONFIGURED AS A DUPLEX with two bi-level living spaces, each with outdoor space, Reside in one unit and lease the other unit as an income producing property. Also the perfect set up for multi-generational living or an au pair suite. Or convert into a single-family...This is a rare opportunity to own a masterfully renovated historic townhouse in the heart of Rittenhouse Square. Completely renovated and updated by Gardner Fox Architects and McCoubrey Overholser with over $900K invested in renovations. CURRENTLY CONFIGURED AS A DUPLEX with two bi-level living spaces, each with outdoor space, Reside in one unit and lease the other unit as an income producing property. Also the perfect set up for multi-generational living or an au pair suite. Or convert into a single-family dwelling. The options are endless! This gorgeous space boasts a gas fireplace with marble surround, wet bar and 2 kitchens by Society Hill Kitchens with granite and marble counter tops, porcelain back splash, stainless steel appliances and cherry cabinets. Throughout the home you will notice many custom details such as the millwork, built-ins, plantation shutters, tray ceilings, Brazilian and bamboo flooring, exposed brick details, solid core doors and custom California closet systems. All new systems including electrical, smart wiring throughout the house and new mechanicals including central air. The 2 lower levels currently offer a versatile floor plan that is conducive to two private living quarters with separate entrances. The lower level has a separate entrance that can be accessed from the rear of the building via an easement from Manning St. and has a full kitchen, full bathroom, living room area, storage and a laundry hook-up. The main level has a family room with gas fireplace, built-ins, an office area, a wet bar/kitchenette with a dishwasher drawer, refrigerator drawers and a microwave. Also on the main level you will find a dressing area with closest with laundry, a make-up vanity with a sink, a bedroom and a full bathroom. This is the perfect set up for an au pair, in-laws or guests. Both of the lower levels can enjoy the flagstone garden patio outback. The upper unit which is comprised of the top two floors offers a spacious bi-level home. The first level consists of a living room with exposed brick wall, top-grade European-style kitchen, a dining area/den/flex space/4th bedroom, that leads to a lovely deck and a full bathroom. Upstairs provides sleeping quarters with 3 bedrooms with custom closets, a full bathroom with a slipper tub/shower combination and laundry. Please note, Unit 1 has incorporated a secondary sleeping area on the lower level in the past. And Unit 2 has been set up with a 4th bedroom in the past, on the main level in the flex room between the kitchen and the deck area. Please see MLS# PAPH2275468 for lease details for both units that are currently tenant occupied.
  1. Listed by Cary Simons • Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
    P: (484)-431-9019 cary@kurfiss.com
  2. Listed by Larry Nelson • Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
    P: (215)-527-3926 larry@kurfiss.com

Property Details for 1831 Spruce Street

Tax ID Number
082134400
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Colonial, Straight Thru
Levels/Stories
4
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/14/2024 09:46 PM

Property Details for 1831 Spruce Street

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2274726
Days on Market478
Taxes$11,581 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1912
Lot Size0.02 AC / 1,036 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County

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Building Information for 1831 Spruce Street

Stories4Residences-Year Built1912Lot Size0.02 AC / 1,036 SF

Property Information for 1831 Spruce Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19103 (19103)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Assessed Value: $827,400
  • Land Use Code: U50
  • Zoning: RM4
  • Tax Lot: 51
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Study, Laundry, Other, Storage Room, Full Bath
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Gas, Wet Bar, Built-Ins
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 24 X 14
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 10
Room 4
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 13
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 11
Room 7
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
Room 8
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 21 X 11
Room 9
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 10 X 13
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 12
  • Room Type: Study
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 13
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 14
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 15
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Primary Bedroom - Dressing Area
Room 16
  • Room Type: Storage Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 17
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 18
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2007
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,046.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total SQFT: 3,046.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Brick
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished, Walkout Stairs
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 4
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 19 X 56
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
  • Parcel ID: 925879
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
  • Parking Features: Prepaid
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Wet/Dry Bar, Kitchen - Eat-In, 2nd Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Marble, Gas/Propane
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor, Upper Floor
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://adobe.ly/2EzOJ2b
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Zoned
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Zoned, Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Bucks County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 1831 Spruce Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 1831 Spruce Street

Taxable ValueLand$165,400Additions$662,000Total$827,400
Tax Record2024$11,582 ($965 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt2,448 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,448 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,036 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Res (5+ Units)Year Built1800ZoningRM4CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN08-2-1344-00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1831 Spruce Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Greenfield Albert M School
PublicK to 8

Franklin Benjamin High School
Public9 to 12

Creative And Performing Arts
Public9 to 12

Academy At Palumbo
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1831 Spruce Street is a townhouse for sale in Philadelphia, PA 19103. This property was listed for sale on September 7, 2023 by Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty, it's currently listed at $1,495,000. It has been on the market for a total of 478 days and was last sold on August 8, 2018. This listing's school district is The School District of Philadelphia. Nearby schools include Greenfield Albert M School, Franklin Benjamin High School and Creative And Performing Arts. 1831 Spruce Street is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 3,046 sqft townhouse built in 1912.

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