1215 Wharton Street

Description

Welcome to this glorious and spacious three-story home located in the vibrant heart of Passyunk Square, directly across from the tranquil and beautiful Columbus Square Park. Nestled within the esteemed Fanny Jackson Coppin School District, this residence combines timeless elegance with modern amenities, making it the perfect sanctuary for families and entertainers alike.As you approach this charming brick-front home, youll be captivated by its wonderful curb appeal, accentuated by lush foliage from the lovely Square that provides a natural, serene backdrop. The traditional vestibule offers an added layer of privacy, inviting you into an expansive and inviting interior.Step inside to discover a spacious and timeless layout, featuring original hardwood floors adorned with inlay borders, classic woodwork, and exquisite trim. The grand handcrafted staircase serves as a stunning centerpiece, while the cozy mantle fireplace adds character to the overly spacious living room. The separate dining room is perfect for hosting family gatherings and holiday celebrations, ensuring ample space for entertaining.Flowing seamlessly from the dining area, the chefs kitchen is a culinary dream. Outfitted with sleek quartz countertops, contemporary white cabinetry, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, and a stylish stainless steel hood, this kitchen is designed for the modern foodie. Recessed lighting and under counter illuminates the space, while a deep soaking sink and a convenient caf island provide both functionality and a cozy spot for conversation. Custom French doors with sliding screens lead to a magnificent private backyard patio, reminiscent of a European villa, complete with a beautiful garden and a custom canopy awning for shade.The second floor boasts three spacious full-size bedrooms, each filled with gorgeous natural light and featuring ample closet space. Thoughtful accents, such as built-in book shelving and restored original oak five-panel doors, add to the charm of this level. The primary spa-like bathroom is a tranquil oasis, showcasing a rainfall shower with enclosed glass doors, a built-in basin sink, and Italian ceramic tile accents throughout.Ascend to the third floor, where youll find a loft-like primary bedroom that doubles as an entertainment space. This tranquil sanctuary features exposed brick walls, custom mid-century entertainment storage cherrywood hardwoods, and high ceilings. Full surround windows offer breathtaking views of Center City, and theres even enough space to create your own rooftop deck"imagine hosting summer gatherings while watching fireworks over the skyline!The lower-level basement provides ample storage and houses updated mechanicals, ensuring that this home has been meticulously cared for. Situated in the heart of Passyunk Square, you'll find yourself just steps away from an array of delightful cafs and restaurants. Enjoy culinary gems like Burrata, Palizzi Club, Mighty Bread, and Reamentor Coffee, while the vibrant East Passyunk Avenue, with its eclectic shopping and dining options, is just two blocks away. Grocery shopping is a breeze with nearby Acme, Sprouts, and Giant, along with CVS for your convenience.This beautiful home is more than just a residence; it's a lifestyle. Come today and be part of this amazing community in one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods!