Description

Beautiful Rittenhouse Square mansion, originally built in 1853 and completely renovated in 2010. This spacious home runs the entire width of the city block, from Locust St to St James Street. This 18' wide townhome features mahogany doors, heated floors in the kitchen and baths, a spacious living room with wood burning fireplace, oak floors throughout, and antique lighting fixtures. You'll find large windows to the North, South and East, providing abundant natural light throughout the home. The formal living room features beveled glass windows and a stained glass pocket door to the huge, modern kitchen. The kitchen has clean white cabinets and honed granite counters, Viking range, Meile dishwasher, JennAir Refrigerator and abundant storage space. You'll find a lovely reproduction of the painting "The Dance" by Henri Matisse executed in stained glass on the cabinet doors. The kitchen provides access to a great back yard. Use the rear yard for grilling and entertaining, or for one-car parking. A formal central staircase takes you to the master level, featuring a 17 x 22 bedroom with en-suite Carrerra marble bath, laundry room, a dressing room, and a home office/2nd bedroom. The third floor features another full bedroom suite with attached bath and fireplace, Two more bedrooms and another full bath. The wonderful home has a finished basement with powder room, a full walk-in 500 bottle wine refrigerator, and 17' x 22' basement storage area. Situated just one and a half blocks from Rittenhouse Square, this spacious townhouse is the perfect family home in the perfect location.