1519 Wallace Street is available for short-term rental through a one-year lease, offering an exceptional opportunity to enjoy a beautifully renovated home in the heart of Fairmount with flexible lease terms. Welcome to an exceptional Fairmount residence where sophisticated design, thoughtful functionality, and impressive scale come together in the heart of Philadelphia. Meticulously renovated and rebuilt with careful attention to detail, this expansive home offers clean architectural lines, beautifully finished interiors, and the conveniences today’s buyers are looking for.
A welcoming entry provides access from both the front entrance and garage. The spacious living room is anchored by a striking fireplace and includes a discreetly positioned powder room. An adjoining dining area features an oversized window overlooking the beautifully landscaped side and rear gardens.
At the heart of the home is the showpiece chef’s kitchen—bright, open, and designed equally well for entertaining and everyday life. Crisp white cabinetry, expansive counter space, stainless steel appliances, a waterfall island, walk-in pantry, beverage refrigerator, and abundant storage are complemented by warm brass accents and statement lighting. Multiple walls of windows and glass doors fill the space with natural light and provide a seamless connection to the private, walled garden with mature plantings making an incredibly special outdoor retreat in the city.
Spanning five finished levels, the home offers remarkable flexibility with six en-suite bedrooms, six full bathrooms, and two additional powder rooms. A private office/bedroom on the third floor provides an ideal work-from-home setting, while the fully finished lower level includes a kitchenette and guest suite, creating excellent space for visitors, an au pair, extended family, or additional recreation.
Above it all, the expansive roof deck offers exceptional outdoor entertaining space accompanied by sweeping city views. A full-service elevator connects the first through third levels, adding another layer of convenience rarely found in townhome living.
Completing the property is an attached garage with a mechanical parking lift capable of accommodating an additional smaller vehicle—an especially valuable feature in Fairmount.
With exceptional space, thoughtful amenities, sophisticated finishes, private outdoor areas, and a premier location just moments from neighborhood dining, shopping, recreation, and Center City, 1519 Wallace Street offers a rare opportunity to enjoy elevated city living in one of Philadelphia’s most desirable neighborhoods.
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Price
$9,000
Days On Site
3 Days
Bedrooms
6
Inside Area (SqFt)
4,768 sqft
Total Baths
8
Full Baths
6
Partial Baths
2
Lot Size
0.05 Acres
Year Built
2007
MLS® Number
PAPH2675880
Status
Active
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
Estimated
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3 days ago
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General Features
Acres
0.05
Attached Garage
Yes
Available on
2026-10-01
Cross Street
16th Street
Direction Faces
South
Foundation
StoneBlock
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Levels
Three Or More
Parking
Garage Door OpenerPrivateGarageInside EntranceAttached
Parking Spaces
2
Pets
Yes
Property Sub Type
Townhouse
Sewer
Public Sewer
SqFt Above
3997
SqFt Below
771
SqFt Total
4768
Style
ColonialContemporary
Water Source
Public
Zoning
RM1
Interior Features
Appliances
RangeGas RangeGas OvenWasherGas Water HeaterBuilt-In RangeDishwasherDisposalRange HoodStainless Steel Appliance(s)Water HeaterMicrowave
Basement
Finished
Cooling
Central AirGas
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Features
Electric
Fireplaces
2
Flooring
WoodCeramic TileHardwood
Furnished
Partially
Heating
Natural GasForced Air
Interior
Walk-In Closet(s)Recessed LightingKitchen IslandElevatorBuilt-in FeaturesBarOpen FloorplanSoaking Tub
Laundry Features
Upper Level
Window Features
Window CoveringsWindow Treatments
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Exterior Features
Fencing
PrivacyWood
Patio And Porch
Deck
Pool Features
None
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City
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Community Features
MLS Area
19130 (19130)
School District
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Schools
School District
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
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