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$1,275,000
1 Day On Site

2217 MOUNT VERNON STREET
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19130

For Sale|Townhouse|Active
4
Beds
4
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
3,213
SqFt
$397
/SqFt
1920
Built
Subdivision:
FAIRMOUNT
County:
PHILADELPHIA
Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty
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Prepare to be astounded. A flawless marriage of visionary design and breathtaking architectural detail on legendary Mount Vernon Street in Historic Old Fairmount. Timeless curb appeal with solid brick exterior, carved double-door entry, elegant arched transom, solid limestone steps, classic dentil cornice. Majestic entrance vestibule with solid etched marble, layered crown molding, striking glass-sphere pendant, stately arched opening. Magnificent main living room with soaring 11’ ceilings, sparking crystal chandelier, dazzling decorator fireplace with mirrored surround, refinished original mantle, custom rope detail, reclaimed wood. Custom floating staircase with 1.5” solid white-oak treads and sleek iron railings anchored by dramatic 2-story corrugated ceramic wall. Sizable formal dining comfortably accommodates eight guests with pastoral wallpaper and earthy exposed brick, powder room with designer wallpaper and floating lacquered sink. Spectacular dream kitchen with mammoth 10’ island with breakfast-bar seating and teardrop pendants, 48” Café 10-burner matte-black range with brushed gold hardware, custom corrugated vent hood, textured emerald tile backsplash, double pull-out spice drawers, imported 170-year-old repurposed pantry doors with floor-to-ceiling shelves, hidden under-island drawers and cabinets, Café matte-black appliance package including cabinet-front in-island dishwasher, undermount sink with brushed gold gooseneck faucet. Relaxing breakfast room with additional cabinet and drawer storage, quartz coffee bar, mirrored backsplash, beamed ceiling, herringbone marble floor inlay, grand picture window. Second-floor first bedroom suite with original solid-marble fireplace, penny-tile inlay, shadowbox wainscoting, luminous bay window and nook, double closet with lighting and organizers, private luxury bathroom with floating quartz vanity, decorator mirror, deep soak tub and shower with frameless glass barndoor, artisan herringbone tile. Spacious walk-in laundry room with decorative tile and shadowboxes, hall bath with quartz vanity and storage drawers, chairrailing, towering walk-in shower with floor-to-ceiling porcelain tile. Second bedroom suite with exquisite original mahogany built-in closets, arched mirror with ornamental millwork, refined linen wallcoverings. Third-floor third bedroom suite with extensive custom trim, custom double closets with glass doors and pull-out shelving, walk-in closet with shelves and hanging rods, sumptuous private bathroom with double-bowl vanity, hanging globed pendants, stunning walk-in shower with mixed Carrera marble and frameless glass enclosure. Ceiling skylight cascades shimmering sun rays onto all 3 levels. Fourth bedroom suite with beamed ceiling, opulent private bath with huge walk-in shower, glass partition, custom closet with drawers. Finished basement provides an additional 356 square feet of flexible living space, cavernous 29’x6’ unfinished area offers abundant additional storage. 75’ side patio with gated street access and 6’ privacy fence, charming private courtyard with stone pavers and turf. New 200-amp electrical service, updated plumbing, dual-zone HVAC, new tilt-in double-pane side windows, recoated roof. Brilliant design combinations like nothing you've seen before located on arguably one of Fairmount's most prestigious addresses. Shows beautifully!

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Price 
$1,275,000
Days On Site 
1 Day
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,213 sqft
Total Baths 
5
Full Baths 
4
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.04 Acres
Year Built 
1920
MLS® Number 
PAPH2455154
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$9,612
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
13 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
yesterdayListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.04
Foundation 
Other
Parking 
On Street
Property Sub Type 
Townhouse
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
2857
SqFt Below 
356
Stories 
Three Or More
Style 
Traditional
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
RSA5
Interior Features
Appliances 
RangeGas RangeGas OvenGas Water HeaterBuilt-In RangeDishwasherDisposalExhaust FanRange HoodRefrigerator
Basement 
FullPartially Finished
Cooling 
Central AirZonedElectric
Electric 
200+ Amp Service
Flooring 
Wood
Heating 
Exhaust FanNatural GasForced Air
Interior 
Kitchen IslandRecessed LightingWalk-In Closet(s)Built-in FeaturesBeamed CeilingsCrown MoldingOpen Floorplan
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Exterior Features
Pool Features 
None
Community Features
MLS Area 
19130 (19130)
School District 
PHILADELPHIA CITY
Schools
School District
PHILADELPHIA CITY
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
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