Bought with Reid J Rosenthal • BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square
$1,450,000
$1,550,000
6.5%For more information regarding the value of a property, please contact us for a free consultation.
5 Beds
6 Baths
6,600 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 02/28/2022
Key Details
Sold Price $1,450,000
Property Type Townhouse
Sub Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 6,600 sqft
Price per Sqft $219
Subdivision Rittenhouse Square
MLS Listing ID PAPH1017514
Sold Date 02/28/22
Style Other
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 3
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 6,600
Year Built 1876
Annual Tax Amount $23,419
Tax Year 2021
Lot Size 2,000 Sqft
Acres 0.05
Lot Dimensions 20.00 x 100.00
Property Sub-Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
THIS SPECTACULAR HOME IS JUST WAITING FOR YOU TO UPDATE AND MAKE IT YOUR OWN! 1876 Rittenhouse Square townhouse with a generous 20 x 100 lot size, 6600 sq. ft. Large rooms flooded with light from oversized windows on East, West & North sides. Ultra-high ceilings, 5 fireplaces, handsome walnut staircase, huge roof deck (20 x 60) with 360 degree views of the center city skyline, a large, charming private garden (20 x 20) and an amazing, beautiful office suite at lower level with separate entrance, perhaps for your inspiring work-at-home space. This home was built by civil war hero Colonel William Brooke Rawle (Rawle & Henderson, oldest law firm in the U.S.) and has 5 living space rooms: formal living room, library, family room, sitting room & game room. 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 3 half-baths, high ceilings 13 ft. on the first 2 floors and 9.5 ft. above. Mansard roof. Office level above full basement: Beautiful suite of offices with separate entrance: 3 offices, bathroom and separate heat & ac. Exposed brick walls and original arches with unique, arched, varnished doors. Separate apartment area in rear. Garden. 1st Floor: Foyer with original tile and varnished walnut doors, original antique hardware. 20 x 40 ft. magnificent living room, ornate plaster ceiling, fireplace with original carved wood mantle and antique tiles, original crown molding and parquet floor. Rear: library 20 x 14 with fireplace and bay window overlooking garden, 5 large windows on West & North walls, parquet floor. 2nd Floor: 20 x 40 ft. great room with parquet floors, open kitchen, dining area, fireplace with antique Delft tiles, large family room area. Wonderful living and entertaining space. Rear: another living room / family room 20 X 14 with bay window overlooking garden, 5 large windows on West & North walls, original pine floors, exposed brick wall with fireplace; Bathroom / laundry room. 3rd Floor: Master bedroom suite with fireplace, dressing room / closet area, large bathroom. Rear: 20 x 14 bedroom, 2 large windows, 2 closets, bathroom, walk-in storage closet. 4th Floor: 20 x 30 game room / play room, 2 stories high with beamed ceiling, exposed brick, 3 bedrooms. Loft: 20 x 40 storage area and access to spectacular roof deck. Roof deck: Redwood deck sits atop the highest home on the block with privacy and 360 degree unmatched views. 1 year prepaid parking in near by garage.
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19103 (19103)
Zoning RM1
Rooms
Basement Unfinished
Interior
Interior Features Crown Moldings, Walk-in Closet(s)
Hot Water Other
Heating Other
Cooling Wall Unit, Window Unit(s)
Flooring Hardwood, Carpet
Fireplaces Number 5
Fireplaces Type Wood
Fireplace Y
Window Features Bay/Bow
Heat Source Other
Laundry Has Laundry
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck(s)
Garage Spaces 1.0
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Porch Deck(s)
Total Parking Spaces 1
Garage N
Building
Story 4
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Other
Level or Stories 4
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
School District The School District Of Philadelphia
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 082203900
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Special Listing Condition Standard
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