903 North 29th Street
$699,000
4
2
1
2,343
2,343
$298
Listed By Compass
Description
If you love history and Philadelphia architecture, this elegant 4 bedroom bedroom plus family room, fully renovated and restored 1875 Centennial Victorian townhome is for you! The entire block was originally built as the Park View Hotel, where out of town visitors to the 1876 Centennial Exposition were hosted. This house preserves many original features and combines them with modern amenities, such as elaborate entry foyer w/ beautiful, original inlaid wood floor and walnut wainscotting, grand double...If you love history and Philadelphia architecture, this elegant 4 bedroom bedroom plus family room, fully renovated and restored 1875 Centennial Victorian townhome is for you! The entire block was originally built as the Park View Hotel, where out of town visitors to the 1876 Centennial Exposition were hosted. This house preserves many original features and combines them with modern amenities, such as elaborate entry foyer w/ beautiful, original inlaid wood floor and walnut wainscotting, grand double parlor with original pumpkin pine floors, marble and slate mantle on ornamental fireplace, ornate original plaster ceiling medallions and moldings. The dining room continues original pine flooring and has two historically accurate new insulated windows by Architectural Windows. Powder room has a Mexican tile floor. Renovated eat-in kitchen with brand new stainless steel appliances, custom wood cabinetry, Corian countertop, new stainless side by side refrigerator, stainless range and dishwasher, new cork flooring, recessed lighting, as well as a spacious breakfast room w/ French doors leading to the breathtaking, large bricked garden w/mature plantings, raised planting areas & newly stuccoed walls. In the basement: brand new, hi efficiency gas forced hot air furnace, gas hot water heater, whole house water filter, and overall huge storage capacity for extra items. On the 2nd floor, the rear and grand den/bedroom features a wood burning marble & slate fireplace, original plaster ceiling medallion and ornamental moldings. Updated hall bath has stall shower and laundry with new Samsung washer and dryer. The large front bedroom includes a guest room. On the 3rd floor, there is a bright rear bedroom w/ skylight; main bath with double sink and a front principal bedroom with walk-in closet and dressing area. High ceilings and lots of original architectural features in this grand and comfortable 2469 sq ft townhome. Six new front windows installed in 2022. Several bus routes stop right at the corner, and Fairmount Park (Lemon Hill, Kelly Dr.), is just 2 blocks away-a public transit dream, with super quick, easy access to Center City, University City and Fishtown, as well as a biker's paradise.
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Property Details for 903 North 29th Street
Tax ID Number
292148100
OwnershipFee Simple
Condo Coop AssociationNo
HOANo
Structure TypeInterior Row/Townhouse
StyleTraditional
Levels/Stories3
WaterfrontNo
LISTING UPDATED: 11/18/2024 01:20 PM
Property Details for 903 North 29th Street
Status | Active |
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MLS # | PAPH2396630 |
Days on Market | 64 |
Taxes | $5,509 / year |
HOA Fees | - |
Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
Compass Type | Townhouse |
MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
Year Built | 1915 |
Lot Size | 0.03 AC / 1,395 SF |
County | Philadelphia County |
Building Information for 903 North 29th Street
Stories3Residences-Year Built1915Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,395 SF
Property Information for 903 North 29th Street
Property History for 903 North 29th Street
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 903 North 29th Street
Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$4,390 ($366 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt2,343 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,343 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,395 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1915ZoningRM1CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN29-2-1481-00
Schools near 903 North 29th Street
This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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Public - | PK to 8 | |||
Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
Public - | 5 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
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Morris Robert School PublicPK to 8 | ||
Vaux HS: A Big Picture School Public9 to 12 | ||
School Of The Future Public9 to 12 | ||
Masterman Julia R Secondary School Public5 to 12 |
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