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Philadelphia,PA 19139
Key Details
Property Type Townhouse
Sub Type Twin/Semi-Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,984 sqft
Price per Sqft $239
Subdivision Cobbs Creek
MLS Listing ID PAPH2454514
Style Victorian
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1925
Available Date 2025-03-31
Annual Tax Amount $3,079
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 1,732 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Twin/Semi-Detached
Property Description
Stunningly Renovated Classic West Philadelphia Victorian – 5126 Spruce Street. Welcome Home. A beautifully updated and thoughtfully preserved Victorian gem, ideally located in the heart of West Philadelphia's Cobbs Creek neighborhood. Purchased in the spring of 2020, the seller has invested extensively in renovations, blending modern amenities with the timeless charm of this classic home. With 5 spacious bedrooms and a bathroom on each of its three levels, this residence offers a perfect blend of space, comfort, and style for any growing family or anyone looking to entertain in style. Original Character with Modern Updates throughout. Despite the extensive renovations, the home retains its original Victorian elegance. From the soaring high ceilings to the intricate crown molding and original hardwood floors, every room exudes classic charm. The seller will even include historically accurate Heart Pine tongue-and-groove boards for future restoration projects. Impressive Updates and Features. Every bathroom in the home has been updated, including a complete gut renovation of the second-floor bathroom. This stunning four-piece bath includes a luxurious soaking tub, a stand-up shower, new and vintage tile work, and all-new plumbing and wiring – truly an oasis in your own home. A convenient first-floor powder room provides added comfort for guests. Freshly Painted Interior & Exterior. The home's interior and much of the exterior have been freshly painted with a palette carefully chosen to complement the original aesthetic of the home. The beautiful open front porch is ready to host summer gatherings and provide a tranquil spot to relax with a cool drink on a warm evening. Spacious Living Areas. The main floor offers an expansive open layout with generous space for living, dining, and cooking. With two staircases, this home provides seamless flow from one area to the next, perfect for both family living and hosting guests. The full-length basement offers dry storage and a laundry area, and with its tall ceilings, it's ideal for future finishing or a workshop. An exterior entrance from the backyard adds extra convenience for bringing in items or accessing your private outdoor space. Upgrades, Comforts and Modern Amenities. The home has been upgraded with mini-split air conditioning units throughout for optimal comfort, a new Bradford White water heater, and a 200-amp electrical service to support the demands of modern living. Prime Location in West Philly. This home is perfectly positioned in one of West Philadelphia's most vibrant and sought-after neighborhoods. Home to farmers markets, the Clark Park May Fair and West Philly Porch Fest. You are within walking distance to the lush green space of Malcolm X Park, and a short stroll from popular spots you'll find an array of local businesses, cafes, and restaurants to explore. Buna Cafe, Carbon Copy Brewery, Firehouse Bikes, Don Barriga, Mariposa Co-op, Hibiscus, Bookers, Cleo Bagels, Vix Emporium and Vietnam Restaurant. For commuting, public transportation is a breeze, with easy access to the Baltimore Avenue trolley (Route 34) and bus lines #42 and #52. Whether you're heading to Center City, University City, or beyond, you'll be able to get where you need to go with ease. Don't miss the opportunity to own this beautifully updated home in one of West Philly's most desirable locations. Schedule your showing today!
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19139 (19139)
Zoning RSA5
Interior
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Zoned,Wall Unit
Cooling Ductless/Mini-Split
Flooring Hardwood
Inclusions Clothes washer and dryer, dehumidifier. 2 year old gas stove & refrigerator. All, as-is condition, with no monetary value.
Exterior
Fence Wood
Water Access N
Roof Type Pitched,Flat,Shingle,Rubber
Building
Story 3
Foundation Stone
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type High
New Construction N
Schools
School District The School District Of Philadelphia
Others
Acceptable Financing Conventional,Cash
Listing Terms Conventional,Cash
Special Listing Condition Standard
Pets Allowed No Pet Restrictions