835 S 49th Street Philadelphia, PA 19143
Listing Courtesy of: BRIGHT IDX / Coldwell Banker Realty / Philip Cavalcanto

  835 S 49th Street Philadelphia, PA 19143

Active (151 Days)
$599,000
5
BED
2
BATH
2,754
SQFT

Description

Welcome to 835 S 49th Street, a grand and meticulously cared-for three-story, 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the sought-after Cedar Park neighborhood of West Philadelphia. This end-of-row twin masterfully combines timeless historic charm with modern potential, offering an exceptional opportunity to experience vibrant city living within a welcoming community.From the street, the classic brick facade, elegantly painted trim, and inviting front porch shaded by mature trees create an unforgettable first impression. Step inside the vintage-tiled vestibule, leading to a breathtaking foyer with a sweeping staircase, intricate woodwork, and original leaded glass windows, a testament to fine craftsmanship and architectural detail.The first floor showcases a classic layout with three distinct living spaces and seamless access to outdoor retreats. The formal living room, accessible via dual sets of pocket doors, boasts soaring plaster ceilings with elegant curves, original hardwood floors, and a decorative fireplace. Adjacent, the formal dining room is a showpiece, ideal for hosting gatherings, with its own pocket doors adding extra charm. The kitchen invites you to craft your dream culinary space, complemented by an original butler’s pantry and easy access to a three-season back porch and brick patio—perfect for casual or formal entertaining.The second floor offers flexibility and charm, featuring two large bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a cozy den or potential third bedroom. The den impresses with custom-built shelves, a decorative tiled fireplace, and a charming curved window seat, offering a tranquil retreat. Bedrooms are spacious, with high ceilings and traditional closets.The third floor is home to three additional bedrooms, each showcasing vaulted ceilings, intricate woodwork, leaded glass windows, and a skylight that floods the space with natural light. A second full bath, rich with vintage character, completes this level.The expansive unfinished basement provides the perfect canvas to create additional living space or use for storage, offering endless possibilities. Recent updates enhance the home’s appeal while maintaining its original beauty and character.Cedar Park offers a truly unparalleled lifestyle, with the lush beauty of Cedar and Clark Parks, a vibrant commercial corridor along Baltimore Avenue, and neighborhood favorites like Mariposa Food Co-op, Gold Standard, Loco Pez, and Booker's just steps away.This extraordinary home is ready for its next chapter—welcome to your forever home in the heart of Cedar Park.

MLS #:
PAPH2369592
Taxes
$6,318(2024)
Lot Size
1,850 SQFT
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1917
Style
Victorian
School District
The School District of Philadelphia
County
Philadelphia County

Listed By

Philip Cavalcanto, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source
BRIGHT IDX
Last checked Nov 26 2024 at 1:54 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven/Range - Gas
  • Dishwasher
  • Bathroom - Soaking Tub
  • Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Crown Moldings
  • Built-Ins
  • Additional Stairway
  • Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Stain/Lead Glass
  • Skylight(s)
  • Butlers Pantry
Subdivision
  • Cedar Park
Lot Information
  • Corner
Property Features
  • Below Grade
  • Above Grade
  • Foundation: Stone
Heating and Cooling
  • Radiator
  • Window Unit(s)
Basement Information
  • Unfinished
  • Full
Flooring
  • Wood
Exterior Features
  • Brick
Utility Information
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
Stories
  • 3
Living Area
  • 2,754 sqft
Location
   
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Listing Price History

Date
Event
Price
% Change
$ (+/-)
Nov 08, 2024
Price Changed
$599,000
-3%
-15,500
Sep 19, 2024
Price Changed
$614,500
-1%
-5,000
Aug 16, 2024
Price Changed
$619,500
-2%
-10,500
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