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MLS: #PAPH2431962, Listed By: Mary Genovese Colvin, Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Source:Bright MLS

1808 Delancey Place

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 6

Bath

SqFt5,034

Sqft

Acres0.03

Acre(Lot)

Welcome to 1808 Delancey Street—a masterfully restored residence on Philadelphia’s most coveted block. Originally built in 1870, this home underwent a mid-century renovation in 1952 that stripped it of its historic charm. However, an 18-month restoration in 2017 revived its timeless elegance, seamlessly integrating modern luxury with historic detail. The first floor opens to a lovely foyer that leads into a sophisticated living room. Custom designed with three elegant arched openings, the space is anchored by a ventless gas-burning fireplace with an Italian mantel, surrounded by graceful chandeliers. A newly added powder room provides convenience while maintaining the home’s refined aesthetic. A few steps up, the dining room offers custom cabinetry, a wine fridge, and access to a private deck with an irrigation system—perfect for al fresco entertaining. Adjacent is a designer kitchen by J. Thom and Joanne Hudson, featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, and high-end appliances. An arched pass-through between the kitchen and dining room enhances both function and charm. The second floor is thoughtfully divided into two distinct spaces. At the rear, a luxurious family room is equipped with a nine-speaker Dolby Atmos surround sound system and motorized shades, creating a premier entertainment area. This level also has an additional powder room. At the front, the primary suite has been completely reimagined for elegance and functionality. The bedroom boasts a gas fireplace, a tray ceiling with dimmable perimeter lighting, and a walk-in closet with custom interiors. The spa-like en suite bathroom features custom cabinetry, a large tiled shower, and a Biobidet, elevating everyday comfort. The third floor includes two additional bedrooms, each with its own en suite bathroom. One bedroom is currently used as an in-home office, and this floor also features a well-equipped laundry room with custom cabinetry and a wash sink. The fourth floor is a self-contained guest suite, complete with a bedroom, bathroom, and kitchenette. From this level, ascend to the stunning rooftop deck, which features a gazebo, an irrigation system, and panoramic views of Philadelphia’s skyline. The garage has been expanded from a single-car space to accommodate three vehicles, complete with a Tesla charging station—offering a rare blend of practicality and luxury. Throughout the home, meticulous upgrades abound. These include a four-stop elevator, historically accurate windows, new flooring, and updated electrical and plumbing systems. A multi-zone heating and cooling system, Lutron lighting, instant gas water heaters, WiFi transmitters, and in-ceiling Sonos-integrated speakers add to the home’s modern conveniences. 1808 Delancey Street is more than a residence; it’s a masterpiece of design and functionality, offering historic grandeur and cutting-edge amenities in Philadelphia’s premier location. This extraordinary property is truly a one-of-a-kind legacy home.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $3,980,000

AD Id : 68295332

MLS Id : PAPH2431962

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.03 Acre

Living Area Size : 5,034

Year Built : 1800

Garage : 3

County : PHILADELPHIA

Subdivision: Rittenhouse Square

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 6 Full Baths: 4 Half Baths: 2

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Partial
  • Interior Features

    Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Electric, Natural Gas, Forced Air, Heat Pump Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1800 Building Area Total: 5034 Stories: 4 Patio And Porch Features: Deck Pool Features: None Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 20.00 x 75.00 Lot Size Acres: 0.03 Lot Size Source: Assessor Lot Size Square Feet: 1500

    Property Information

    Subdivision: RITTENHOUSE SQUARE Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 6607 Property SubType: Townhouse Levels: Three Or More Property Age: 226

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $3980000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 081031800 Tax Lot: 9 Tax Year: 2024 Annual Tax: $24828

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 3 Garage Door Opener, Garage, Inside Entrance, Attached

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 3

  • Location Information

    Direction: 1808 Delancey Place Philadelphia PA 19103 WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/24/2026 @ 21:12

MLS: PAPH2431962 LISTED BY: Mary Genovese Colvin, Compass Pennsylvania, LLC 267-435-8015 SOURCE: Bright MLS

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