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903 N 29th Street

Philadelphia, PA 19130

4 beds
3 baths
2,343 sqft
1,395 sqft lot
$298 per sqft
1915 build

If you love history and Philadelphia architecture, this elegant 4 bedroom bedroom plus family room, fully renovated and restored 1875 Centennial Victorian townhome is for you! The entire block was originally built as the Park View Hotel, where out of town visitors to the 1876 Centennial Exposition were hosted. This house preserves many original features and combines them with modern amenities, such as elaborate entry foyer w/ beautiful, original inlaid wood floor and walnut wainscotting, grand double parlor with original pumpkin pine floors, marble and slate mantle on ornamental fireplace, ornate original plaster ceiling medallions and moldings. The dining room continues original pine flooring and has two historically accurate new insulated windows by Architectural Windows. Powder room has a Mexican tile floor. Renovated eat-in kitchen with brand new stainless steel appliances, custom wood cabinetry, Corian countertop, new stainless side by side refrigerator, stainless range and dishwasher, new cork flooring, recessed lighting, as well as a spacious breakfast room w/ French doors leading to the breathtaking, large bricked garden w/mature plantings, raised planting areas & newly stuccoed walls. In the basement: brand new, hi efficiency gas forced hot air furnace, gas hot water heater, whole house water filter, and overall huge storage capacity for extra items. On the 2nd floor, the rear and grand den/bedroom features a wood burning marble & slate fireplace, original plaster ceiling medallion and ornamental moldings. Updated hall bath has stall shower and laundry with new Samsung washer and dryer. The large front bedroom includes a guest room. On the 3rd floor, there is a bright rear bedroom w/ skylight; main bath with double sink and a front principal bedroom with walk-in closet and dressing area. High ceilings and lots of original architectural features in this grand and comfortable 2469 sq ft townhome. Six new front windows installed in 2022. Several bus routes stop right at the corner, and Fairmount Park (Lemon Hill, Kelly Dr.), is just 2 blocks away-a public transit dream, with super quick, easy access to Center City, University City and Fishtown, as well as a biker's paradise.

Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / Compass Pennsylvania, LLC

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Nov 18, 2024 •

MLS# PAPH2396630 —

The Building

Year Built:

1915
Year Built Source:

Assessor
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Masonry
Structure Type:

Interior Row/Townhouse
Architectural Style:

Traditional
Levels:

3
Accessibility Features:

None
Foundation Details:

Other
Basement:

Yes
Basement Type:

Full
Total SqFt Source:

Assessor
Total Below Grade SqFt Source:

Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished SqFt:

2343
Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Tax Total Finished SqFt:

2343

Interior

Fireplace:

No
Living Area SqFt Source:

Assessor

Room Dimensions

Total SqFt:

2343
Living Area SqFt:

2,343 Sqft

Financial & Terms

Sale Type:

Standard
Possession:

Negotiable

Location

Directions:

Located on N. 29th Street at 29th and Poplar
Latitude:

39.97333908
Longitude:

-75.18345642

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.03
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions:

16.00 x 86.00
Lot Dimensions Source:

Assessor
Lot SqFt:

1,395 Sqft
Zoning:

RM1
Other Structures:

Above Grade, Below Grade
Water View:

No
Waterfront:

No
Water Oriented:

No
Water Access:

No
Navigable Water:

No
Tidal Water:

No
Land Use Code:

O50
Riparian Rights:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID Number:

292148100
Tax Year:

2024
Tax Lot:

113
Tax Annual Amount:

$5,509
Tax Assessed Value:

$393,600
Year Assessed:

2024
School Tax:

3085.0
City/Town Tax:

2424.00
Total Taxes Payment Frequency:

Annually

Beds

Bedrooms:

4
Bedrooms Main Level:

4

Baths

Total Baths:

3
Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1
Main Level Baths:

3.00
Main Level Full Baths:

2
Main Level Half Baths:

1

The Listing

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Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type:

Central A/C
Central Air:

Yes
Cooling Fuel:

Electric
Heating:

Yes
Heating Type:

Forced Air
Heating Fuel:

Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer/Septic:

Public Sewer
Hot Water:

Natural Gas
Water Source:

Public

Schools

School District Name:

The School District Of Philadelphia
School District Source:

Listing Agent

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Art Museum Area
Senior Community:

No
Pool:

No Pool
HOA:

No
Condo/Coop Association:

No

Parking

Garage:

No
Type of Parking:

On Street

Extra Units

Vacation Rental:

No

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$699,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$3,742
Taxes	$459
Insurance	$192
Utilities	$235 See report
Total	$4,628/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
11/18/24 Nov 18, 2024	Price Changed	BRIGHT	$699,000	-5.4%
11/11/24 Nov 11, 2024	Price Changed	BRIGHT	$739,000	-0.8%
10/31/24 Oct 31, 2024	Price Changed	BRIGHT	$745,000	-1.8%

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This townhouse located in Center City, Philadelphia, PA 19130 is currently for sale for $699,000. 903 N 29th Street is a 2,343 square foot townhouse with 4 beds and 3 baths. 903 N 29th Street is in the Center City neighborhood of Philadelphia and has a WalkScore® of 89, making it very walkable. This townhouse is in the attendance area of Robert Morris School and Vaux Big Picture High School.

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