Located only 3 blocks from Frankford and Girard, the heart of Fishtown (which Forbes Magazine's May 2018 issue calls America's Hottest New Neighborhood) this fantastic 2 bedroom/1.5 bath freestanding historic property is situated on a beautiful landscaped lot-and-a- half in the heart of Fishtown's riverside neighborhood. The magical garden is an urban oasis, featuring a koi pond, waterfall, covered patio, garden shed and approx. 30' x 90' garden. The house features many architectural details, including original hardwood floors, fireplace (gas), exposed brick walls and beams, but with a new kitchen, newer central air, and cellar with tall ceiling height. This light-filled home features west, south, and east exposures. First floor: Enter vestibule with exposed brick fireplace and built-in china cabinet, dining area, and living room with built-in shelving and original hardwood floors; new kitchen with powder room, washer and dryer, and new sliding door to covered patio and spectacular garden. Second floor has front bedroom with pull-down stairs to attic, bathroom with clawfoot tub and skylight, and rear bedroom with skylight. The front garden features a maple tree, pink weeping cherry tree, birch tree, and 5 rose bushes. Side yard has a garden shed, while rear yard, w/new fence, plantings include a magnolia tree, lilac bush, tiger lilies, hosta plants, and a dwarf Japanese maple tree draped over a miniature waterfall and koi pond. This property is truly an enchanted world - your country retreat in the middle of the City's most vibrant neighborhood. 2020-7-31
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