Real Estate

Philadelphia Wow! House: A Nearly Century-Old Greek Revival Right In Center City

This beautiful four-story town home is right in Rittenhouse Square.

PHILADELPHIA, PA – This is the first Wow! House ever on Philadelphia Patch and we think it's a good one.

Built nearly 100 years ago, this 1918 Greek revival townhouse is in Rittenhouse Square, giving it access to all the shopping, dining, and entertainment in the Center City area.

With five bedrooms and five full baths over four floors, the 5,440 square foot home has plenty of space for you and guests.

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A Juliet balcony, nine fireplaces, a gym, sauna, billiard room, roof top terrace, and hideaway garden add even more to this beautiful home.

Check out all the details below:

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  • Address: 1531 Spruce St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Price: $2,695,000
  • Square Feet: 5440
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 5 Full and 2 Half Baths
  • Built: 1918
  • Features: Magnificent Greek revival townhouse located in the cultural hub of Philadelphia. Totally renovated 4 story townhouse has the best of the old and the best of the new. The gourmet kitchen has custom made bird's eye maple cabinets with state of the art appliances including a Viking stove, ovens, separate warming drawer, subzero refrigerator and freezer, beverage refrigerator, trash compactor and fabulous storage. The den, media room has built in surround sound with plenty of storage. There are 4 bedrooms, magnificent spacious master bedroom with seating/dressing area with 3 sets of French doors and Juliet balcony, grand master bath with marble and claw foot tub. This beautiful home has a full size gym, sauna, wine storage, 9 fireplaces and 4 HVAC zones. Historically renovated crown molding and chair rails provide a magnificent room for entertaining. Billiard room with mirrored build in cabinets and a library with floor to ceiling cherry bookcases. Steps from the Kimmel Center, Academy of Music and Theater Row, along with restaurants will excite anyone interested in the arts. A hideaway garden and roof top terrace are a gardener's delight and a rare find in the city. This home is for a discriminating urban dweller who wants to be in the center of all that is happening in the city. Seller is offering parking for 1 year for 2 cars in garage on the same block.

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