Welcome to 255 Queen Street, a gem from 1806 nestled in the heart of Philadelphia's vibrant Queen Village neighborhood on one of the most desirable blocks between 2nd & 3rd. This three-story townhome is a blend of classic charm and modern comfort, offering a unique living experience that's hard to resist. As you approach the property, you are greeted by the original front limestone steps and an elegant arched doorway, inviting you into a home filled with natural light and stylish city living on all three levels. The beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the house adds a touch of warmth and elegance. The updated kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with sleek granite countertops, new stainless appliances, a convenient island, and a window perched above the sink, allowing for a flood of natural light. The built-in pantry and coat closet provide ample storage, while the radiant heated floors ensure comfort during the colder months. The living room, graced with high ceilings, is perfect for both entertaining and relaxation. A sliding door opens to a private rear patio, featuring a contemporary style horizontal plank fence. Here, you can relax and dine al-fresco, enjoying the tranquility of your own private outdoor space. The second-floor houses two bedrooms and a full bath, while the third floor suite offers the main bedroom, a studio/office area, and an additional full bath. Each level of the home offers newly added central ac, a unique living experience, catering to a variety of needs and preferences. But the appeal of this property extends beyond its walls. Located on a tree-lined street just steps away from Mario Lanza Park, this home is situated in a welcoming neighborhood bursting with eclectic restaurants, trendy shopping, art galleries, vintage boutiques and the nearby farmers market at Headhouse. Plus, the Delaware River Waterfront is easily accessible, offering a host of recreational activities. Experience the best of city living at 255 Queen Street, where history, modernity, and community come together in perfect harmony, with the added bonus of a Top Rated School District! Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming townhome your own. Check out the recent NYT Article about Philadelphia in 36 hours, mentioning the unique "Mario Lanza Park, where Kien Nguyen's mural prism brightens the community green space."
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Price
$545,000
Days On Site
134 Days
Bedrooms
3
Inside Area (SqFt)
1,032 sqft
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
N/A
Lot Size
0.01 Acres
Year Built
1806
MLS® Number
PAPH2612800
Status
Pending
Property Tax
$5,778
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
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Recent Activity
a month ago
Status changed to Pending
a month ago
Listing updated with changes from the MLS®
3 months ago
Price changed to $545,000
4 months ago
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General Features
Acres
0.01
Cross Street
3rd St.
Direction Faces
East
Foundation
Stone
Levels
Three Or More
Parking
On Street
Pets
Dogs OKCats OKYes
Property Sub Type
Townhouse
Sewer
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances
Standard
SqFt Above
1032
SqFt Total
1032
Style
Colonial
Water Source
Public
Zoning
RM1
Interior Features
Appliances
Gas Water HeaterRefrigeratorMicrowaveDishwasherWasherDryer
Basement
Cooling
Central AirGas
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural GasHot Water
Interior
Kitchen IslandPantry
Laundry Features
In Basement
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bedroom 1
Bedroom 2
Kitchen
Level - Main
Living Room
Level - Main
Office
Primary Bedroom
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Exterior Features
Fencing
Wood
Patio And Porch
Patio
Pool Features
None
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Community Features
Accessibility Features
Accessible Hallway(s)
MLS Area
19147 (19147)
School District
PHILADELPHIA CITY
Schools
School District
PHILADELPHIA CITY
Elementary School
WILLIAM M. MEREDITH SCHOOL
Middle School
WILLIAM M. MEREDITH
High School
FURNESS HORACE
Listing courtesy of Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Lambertville
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