Description
Discover the charm and character of this beautifully preserved 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home at 1228 Ellsworth Street. Nestled on a sought-after block in the vibrant Passyunk Square neighborhood, this residence combines architectural allure and thoughtful updates across a spacious 18x61-foot lot.
Step into a grand entryway with 11-foot ceilings, where natural light fills the space, and classic hardwood floors flow throughout. The living room welcomes you with intricate, original tiled vestibule details, setting a warm and inviting tone. Adjacent is a distinct dining area, ideal for entertaining, with side windows bringing in extra light. The open-concept kitchen, featuring sleek paperstone countertops, a high-end Bertazzoni gas range with a hood, a stainless steel Asko dishwasher, and a Whirlpool refrigerator, overlooks a large backyard--perfect for al fresco dining and gatherings. A pantry with barn doors and a convenient powder room complete the first floor.
The second floor hosts a serene primary bedroom with dual closets, a recently renovated bathroom with a shower-tub combination, and a spacious second bedroom. On the third floor, you'll find a charming third bedroom with skyline views. The unfinished basement, with exterior access, offers abundant storage and includes a full-size washer and dryer. Notable Updates: A/C (2024), roof (2018), restored radiators and windows, interior and exterior painting, refinished hardwood floors, new boiler (2023), and updated lighting throughout. Location Highlights: close to Passyunk Avenue's famed restaurant row, the Italian Market, Columbus Square Park, and the Broad Street Line. Enjoy local favorites like Reanimator Coffee, Burrata BYO, and El Jarocho, with conveniences at Broad and Washington (Target, Sprouts, Starbucks, and a new Giant store coming soon), all while being removed from the traffic and noise.
This home offers the perfect blend of historic charm, modern amenities, and unbeatable proximity to neighborhood amenities in one of Philadelphia's most beloved areas. Don't miss your chance to call 1228 Ellsworth Street home.
