Description
The centuries-old cobblestone streets and red brick sidewalks of historic society hill act as the backdrop for 200 spruce st. thomas u. walter, founding member of the american institute of architects, designed and built this 6 bed, 5.5 bath sunlit corner residence in 1837, and it has been thoughtfully maintained and upgraded every since. highlights include 6-zoned hvac, an elevator serving all levels, a private patio with a street entrance, and bonus living space in the finished basement. the home's stately exterior is classic philadelphia, with a mix of stone and brick accented by window shutters and mature trees. inside you're welcomed by a foyer with a show-stopping wood and metal center staircase, an elevator, a powder room, and a coat closet. at the front of this level, soaring ceilings, tall windows, and beautiful hardwoods frame the bright and airy living room. a stone fireplace anchors the space, while a wet bar aids in entertaining. limestone tile floors extend from the dining room to the gourmet kitchen at the rear. fitted with lots of custom wood cabinetry, granite countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances including a sub-zero refrigerator, and a tile backsplash, this is sure to be the heart of the home. off the kitchen, there's a private patio with street access and stairs leading to the lower level. lively plants and outdoor furniture are all that's needed to create a garden oasis perfect for hosting friends and family. back inside, the light-filled finished basement has plenty of space for a family room and a separate gym area, as well as a storage room with the gas furnace and gas water heater. up on the home's second level, you'll find two bedroom suites on opposite ends. each offers modern full bathrooms with double vanities and rainfall showers, ample closet space, refinished pine floors, and ample tall bright windows. the third level of the home features a similar layout, adding a laundry room off the hall. the top level has 2 more massive bedrooms that share a full bathroom. in addition to everything inside, 200 spruce st's sought-after society hill location combines a small neighborhood feel with city life, earning a walk score of 94! tons of entertainment, dining, and shopping can be found a few blocks away on south st. nearby, penn's landing hosts special events, and spruce street harbor park along the riverfront is a popular spot to hang out on good weather days. plus, idyllic washington sq park, pennsylvania and jefferson hospitals, center city, and old city are all within walking distance. there's also easy access to public transit, i-95, i-676, and south jersey. schedule your showing today! fantastic scale, condition and character radiate in this spacious beauty. the aka address is 300 s 2nd street.
Property Type
ResidentialSubdivision
Society HillCounty
PHILADELPHIAStyle
Straight ThruAD ID
44336669
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedrooms : 6
- Master Bedroom Level: 6
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 6
- Full Baths: 5
- Half Baths: 1
Laundry Source
- Laundry Type : Has Laundry
Water/Sewer
- Water Source : Public
Interior Features
- Basement Description: Improved
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Central A/C
- Heating: Hot Water
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Year Built: 1837
- Structure: End of Row/Townhouse
- Fireplace: 1
- New Construction: No
- Built: 1837
- Construction Material: Masonry
- Foundation/Basement: Other
- Architecture: Straight Thru
- Pool/Private: No Pool
Pool Information
- Pool: No Pool
Utility Features
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Water
- Water Heat: Natural Gas
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Information
- Lot Size: 1,564
- Dimensions: 17.00 x 92.00
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Main Square Feet: 1,564
Property Information
- SQ ft: 5,200
- SQ ft (Living Area): 5,200
- Total Lot SQ ft: 1,564
- Subdivision: SOCIETY HILL
- Appx. Lot Dimensions: 17.00 x 92.00
- Total Acreage: 0.04
- New Construction: No
- Type: Straight Thru
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Listing Information
Listing Information
- Possession: Settlement
- Days Of Market: 227
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Annual Tax: $15,110
- Tax Year: 2023
- Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually
Possession
- Settlement
Assessment Information
- Taxes Assessment Amount: $1,079,501
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Homeowners Association Information
- Direction: Located on the corner of 2nd and Spruce Sts
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School, Utilities & Location Details
School Information
- Elementary School: GEN. GEORGE A. MCCALL
- Middle OR Junior School: GEN. GEORGE A. MCCALL SCHOOL
- School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Fire Place Information
- Total Fire Place: 1
Utility Information
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
Location Information
- Direction: Located on the corner of 2nd and Spruce Sts
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 04/28/2024 @ 10:20
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is a Home, with 6 bedrooms which is recently sold, it has 0 sqft, 1,564 sized lot, and 0 parking. A comparable Home, has bedrooms and baths, it was built in and is located at and for sale by its owner at . This home is located in the city of PHILADELPHIA , in zip code 19106, this PHILADELPHIA County Home , it is in the SOCIETY HILL Subdivision, are nearby neighborhoods.