Step into the charm of old Philadelphia's Ringgold Place with this beautifully preserved 2-bedroom historic townhome in the heart of Rittenhouse Square. Built in the 1860s, this home offers timeless character and modern upgrades. You'll appreciate the hardwood floors and new windows (replaced in 2023) throughout. And upon entering, you'll be drawn to the charming wood-burning fireplace and a sweet window seat perfect for curling up with a book. The thoughtfully updated kitchen features granite counter tops, heated floors, a cooktop range with wall oven, and plenty of cabinet and storage space. There is also laundry, a convenient walk-out egress and a powder room in the lower level. Each of the two spacious bedrooms has its own full bath, offering comfort and privacy. Step outside to your own private garden oasisideal for relaxing, entertaining, or letting your furry friend roam. Just a short walk to Center City, University of Pennsylvania, 30th Street Station, CHOP, Drexel University, Rittenhouse Square and South Street bars and restaurants and everything downtown Philly has to offer. This home is perfect for anyone seeking warmth, history, and convenience all in one.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Level: Upper 1
- Bedroom 1 Level: Upper 1
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
Appliances
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Cooktop
- Oven - Wall
- Washer
- Dryer
- Dishwasher
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central A/C
- Heating Features: Forced Air
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Kitchen Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking
- Kitchen Level: Lower 1
Other Rooms
Land Info
- Lot Size Acres: 0.0096419
- Lot Size Square Feet: 420
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: On Street
Homeowners Association
- Association: No
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0
School Information
- School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
Other Property Info
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- Annual Tax Amount: 7917.0
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Disclaimer: Standard
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: PHILADELPHIA
- Property Subtype: townhouse
- Source Neighborhood: RITTENHOUSE SQUARE
- Postal Code Plus 4: 1425
- Subdivision: RITTENHOUSE SQUARE
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 882
- Year Built: 1862
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1184
- Construction Materials: Masonry
- Property Age: 163
- Levels or Stories: 4
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- House Style: Colonial
- Total Area Sqft: 1184