On a cherry blossom-lined street in Newbold sits a rare Philadelphia find: a beautiful rowhome featuring a 1,600-square-foot secret garden. This unique home consists of two deeded parcels (1610 Wharton St and 1308 S 16th St) being sold together as one exceptional urban estate. This circa 1890 residence offers a… Read More tasteful blend of turnkey modern updates and preserved historic soul, including restored hardwood floors on the first floor and original stained-glass windows. The second floor hosts three bedrooms - including one with a stunning original built-in armoire - and a brand-new designer bathroom, while the third floor serves as a private primary suite, complete with a dressing room and a spa-like white marble bath featuring a soaking tub. The kitchen, newly renovated this year, is a biophilic showstopper: featuring elegant quartz countertops, gold accents, and a subtle green tile backsplash, with sliding glass doors that open directly into your private urban oasis. Indoor-outdoor living is seamless on the bluestone patio, where a custom cedar pergola and a mature magnolia tree provide a shaded sanctuary for dining and retreat. Nestled within a sassafras grove and surrounded by native flowering plants is a fully detached studio - a versatile, secluded space for a home office or creative retreat. This is a true unicorn property, bridging historic architecture with private green space on a scale rarely found in Philadelphia. Read Less
Courtesy of Jeanne A Whipple, Elfant Wissahickon Realtors 215-866-0050
Listing Snapshot
Days Online
0
Last Updated
Property Type
Townhouse
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
1
Square Ft.
1,864
Lot Size
0.02 Acres
Year Built
1915
MLS Number
PAPH2617760
Additional Details
Basement
Unfinished
Building
Built in 1915, Living area: 1864, Levels: 3, Construction Materials: Masonry
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