Available NOW: Cozy, 1 BR cottage with dramatic details on a quiet, tree-lined street in historic Queen Village. This historic cottage in the heart of Queen Village has it all: a fascinating sense of history with all high-end modern conveniences. Features a private patio yard, European-style drawer dishwasher, new front-loading washer and dryer, new ultra high-efficiency hot water and radiator heating system, and new high-velocity central air conditioning. Includes large cedar closets and attic storage. Located in the heart of Queen Village, in the coveted Greenfield catchment of the Philadelphia school system, this house is tucked in among some of the most historic and charming blocks in Philadelphia. Winding staircases connect the four floors: 1. Cozy kitchen with European drawer-style dishwasher, open shelving, microwave and gas range. A glass door opens to outdoor brick steps with built-in planters, leading up to a private garden patio 2. Living room has space for television and additional access to a the private patio garden. The patio has additional built-in planters. 3. The bathroom features dramatic tilework and a lovely, hand-tiled shower. The sunny office features sloped ceiling with south-facing skylights for all-day sun. The office has playful views back into the bathroom’s hand-tiled shower. The 2 nd floor also includes two cedar closets and a new front-loading washer and dryer. 4. Sunny, peaceful bedroom at the top of the house features views of treetops and skyscrapers in the distance. 5. An attic above the bedroom provides additional storage. 6. The alleyway provides both ease for storing garbage and a dry, secure and ultra- convenient place to store bicycles. Brimming with history and character, this nearly 200-year-old home was constructed in a distinct Philadelphia architectural style called a “Trinity” (or “Father, Son and Holy Ghost House”). It originally featured just one room per floor. Today this four-story home has been lovingly expanded and modernized, while maintaining its distinct historical charm. It features a larger layout than a typical Philadelphia Trinity, with tall, 9-foot ceilings and is washed in natural light. Please note that the following items can remain with the home if tenant wishes: Armoire, Glass top desk, Pub Table and 2 bar stools. About the Neighborhood: Queen Village boasts some of the best restaurants in Philadelphia, including Southwark, The Saloon and Little Fish. Whole Foods & Acme are a ten-minute walk. From the elegant independent coffeeshop one block away, to many of Philadelphia’s cultural and historic attractions within walking distance, to quick access to public transportation, this is the perfect home base for life in Philadelphia. Lease Terms: Generally, first month, last month, and one month security deposit due at, or prior to, lease signing. Other terms may be required by Landlord. $55 application fee per applicant. Cats and small dogs are conditional on owner's approval and may require a monthly pet rent, if accepted. (Generally, $25/pet/month rent). Tenants responsible for: electricity, gas, cable/internet, and water. Landlord Requirements: Applicants to make 3x the monthly rent in verifiable net income, credit history to be considered (i.e. no active collections), no evictions within the past 4 years, and must have a verifiable rental history with on-time rental payments. Exceptions to this criteria may exist under the law and will be considered.

Property Type :

Other

BEDS / BATHS :

1 / 1.0

PRICE :

$2,250

YEAR BUILT :

1920

LIVING AREA SIZE :

585

Subdivision :

Queen Village

County :

PHILADELPHIA

Property Details

 

Bedroom Information

Total Bedrooms : 1

Master Bedroom Level: 1

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 1

Full Baths: 1

Laundry Source

Laundry Type : Dryer In Unit,Washer In Unit

Water/Sewer

Water Source : Public

Room Information

Patio/Porch Features: Patio(s)

Interior Features

Skylight(s),Kitchen - Eat-In,Built-Ins,Exposed Beams,Tub Shower

Roof : Pitched

Exterior Property Features : Sidewalks,Street Lights

Basement Description: Full,Fully Finished

Property Appliances: Dryer,Microwave,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Washer,Dishwasher

Roofing Information

Pitched

Heating & Cooling

Cooling: Central A/C

Heating: Radiant

Cooling Fuel: Other

Heating Fuel: Other

Building Information

Exterior Features: Sidewalks,Street Lights

Year Built: 1920

Structure: Interior Row/Townhouse

Major Appliances: Dryer,Microwave,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Washer,Dishwasher

New Construction: No

Built: 1920

Construction Material: Brick

Roof: Pitched

Foundation/Basement: Permanent

Architecture: Trinity

Pool/Private: No Pool

Roof Type: Pitched

Exterior Features

Utilities: Cable TV

Pool Information

Pool: No Pool

Utility Features

Sewer: Public Sewer

Water

Water Heat: Other

Lot Information

Lot Size: 589

Dimensions: 16.00 x 37.00

Lot Size (Acres): 0.01

Architectural Style: Trinity

Main Square Feet: 589

Property Information

SQ ft: 0

SQ ft (Living Area): 0

Total Lot SQ ft: 589

Subdivision: QUEEN VILLAGE

Appx. Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 37.00

Total Acreage: 0.01

New Construction: No

Type: Trinity

Listing Information

Days Of Market: 16

Parking Information

Parking Type: On Street

Parking Features: Public,Unassigned

Has Garage: N

Multi-Unit Information

Roof: Pitched

Homeowners Association Information

Direction: Kauffman St

School Information

School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY

Utility Information

Cable TV

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Cooling Fuel: Other

Heating Fuel: Other

Hot Water: Other

Location Information

Direction: Kauffman St

Nearby Home Value

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ByOwner last updated this listing 05/17/2024 @ 17:34

MLS: PAPH2348292
LISTED BY: Casey Heimbach , JG Real Estate LLC
SOURCE: BRIGHT MLS
Buyer Agency Compensation: 50%
Buyer Agency Description: The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed and if applicable, to participants of reciprocating MLS's as set forth in Association/MLS reciprocal agreements.

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