Just Sold in Rittenhouse Square - 334 S. Smedley Street
334 S. Smedley Street
3 Beds, 2 Baths on Picturesque Rittenhouse Block
Just Sold!
Situated on one of the most picturesque blocks in the heart of Rittenhouse Square, experience the exceptional charm of this classic Philadelphia townhome which tastefully blends it’s historic roots with so many convenient benefits like two living rooms and a delightful outdoor patio. The charm of this home truly starts outside the front door on Smedley Street; an inspiring, classic Philadelphia tree-lined street that also resides in the sought after Greenfield School Catchment. The curb appeal of this home is absolutely stunning. Enter into the extra wide and spacious living room featuring beautiful wide plank hardwood flooring and an original staircase that graciously curves into the living room. The spacious first floor plan allows for an open living room and dining room space. Moving into the eat in kitchen, notice the ample storage and oversized west facing windows which bring in an abundance of natural light. Outside the back door find the serene and private, brick laid patio; perfect for entertaining and grilling out during the warmer months. Head upstairs to the first of 3 bedrooms which is currently being used as a home office. This walnut wood panelled room has stunning north views of the Philadelphia skyline and also holds the washer and dryer in an oversized closet; ideal since the primary owner’s suite is just down the hall. Outside the first bedroom, notice the large additional storage closet across from the first full bathroom which has dual doors leading to the owners suite and the hallway. Notice the stunning marble and ash vanity sink, originally built in 1732 and imported from England. The shower boasts dual shower heads and also has a convenient built in marble seat. The generously sized owner’s suite has two large hanging closets with plenty of extra space for a dresser or a future closet extension in between to double the closet space. Notice the beautiful flower boxes outside the bedroom overlooking Smedley Street. Heading up to the third floor, take in the skylight which truly brightens up the whole floor which would serve as the perfect in law suite with its own living room, full bathroom and large bedroom. It would be possible to add a roof deck with amazing skyline views from the 3rd floor by converting the window overlooking the back roof into a door and adding a small pilot house. This home is located within walking distance to literally thousands of restaurants, stores, cultural icons, Rittenhouse Square park and everything else that Center City living has to offer.