501 Pine St, Philadelphia, PA 19106

Property Description

Impeccably designed four-story townhome with a finished lower level and spectacular backyard oasis along storied Pine Street. This gorgeous home boasts excellent entertaining space, hardwood floors, high ceilings, custom built-ins, incredible natural light, and multiple outdoor spaces including a one-of-a-kind rear patio with exquisite hardscaping. Enter the home through a vestibule with marble tile floor and glass-paned door into a light-filled living room boasting two large windows overlooking Pine Street, a gas fireplace with marble surround, large coat closet, and access to the grand central staircase with beautiful wood work and trim. Past the living room is the beautifully appointed chef's kitchen with flat wood cabinetry, granite countertops and backsplash, double bowl stainless steel sink with garbage disposal, center island with Dacor wine refrigerator and breakfast bar, and high-end stainless steel appliances including a Sub Zero refrigerator, Viking oven with six burner gas range and Faber hood, Wolf built-in microwave, and Miele dishwasher. Open to the kitchen is the formal dining space with room to easily fit an eight-person table and a spectacular view of the rear patio from a wall of floor-to-ceiling windows. From the lush climbing vines to the high stone walls, this gorgeous patio is the ideal private urban oasis. Features include bluestone pavers, built-in stone garden beds, water hookup, space for grilling and outdoor dining, and steps leading to the lower level. Unique to this type of home is the expansive finished lower level with standard ceiling height and incredible entertaining and storage space. There is a built-in entertainment center with display shelving and storage, built-in speakers, stone tiled powder room, open skylight looking upwards towards the center of the main staircase, secondary storage room behind a set of French doors, and a third storage room with easy access to the home's mechanicals. The second floor houses a cozy den/study with built-in entertainment center and bookcase and the primary suite. Off of the den is a large balcony nestled in the trees, that's perfect for enjoying a morning cup of coffee. The spacious primary suite features two large windows overlooking Pine Street, excellent closet space, built-in speakers, and an ensuite bathroom with designer marble tilework, double wooden vanity with marble top, and a glass-enclosed shower. The third floor has two large bedrooms both with ensuite bathrooms and excellent closet space. The rear bedroom is currently being used as an office and enjoys access to a French balcony. The front-facing bedroom has a laundry closet with stacked washer/dryer and a beautifully appointed bathroom with corner soaking tub. Walking up to the fourth floor, you will immediately notice the three-pane skylight that floods the staircase and room with natural light. There is a built-in desk nook, perfect for a home office, and a front-facing bedroom with marble appointed ensuite bathroom and wall closet. Additional home highlights include recessed lighting, 2GIG smart security system, Diamond wood floor inlay from the living to dining room, California closets all with custom-built-ins, and exquisite moldings and trim throughout. Located in the desirable Society Hill neighborhood walking distance to Washington Square and South Street. In close proximity to the Delaware River waterfront, incredible restaurants, parks, cafes, retail, theaters, and cultural institutions. Seller is offering 5 years pre-paid parking in the lot at Hopkinson House (604 S Washington Square), subject to an acceptable offer. There is also ample on-street parking available.