




1831 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA, 19103
About This Home
This is a rare opportunity to own a masterfully renovated multi-unit property in the heart of Rittenhouse Square. Originally built in 1912 and fully renovated by Gardner Fox Architects and McCroubrey Overholser. This property offers approximately 3,000SF of flexible living space with over $900,000 in renovations and updates. This stunning building is currently configured as a duplex, but could easily be converted into a chic single family residence. There are 4 floors of finished living space consisting of 2 bi-level units, each unit with outdoor space. Unit 1: 1-2 Bedrooms, 2 Full Bathrooms. The main level boasts beautifully outfitted living space with a tray ceiling, custom built-ins, plantation shutters, Brazilian hardwood floors, cherry cabinets, a gas fireplace with marble surround, wet bar and kitchenette, a bedroom, a full bathroom and a slate patio out back. There is also a fantastic dressing area with vanity and adjacent make-up vanity, spacious closet with custom closet built-ins, washer and dryer. The lower level is charming with exposed brick, a living room area, a full bathroom and a gorgeous kitchen space designed by Society Hill Kitchens. This level has a laundry hook-up, cedar closet and additional storage. There is a separate entrance for this level that leads to the patio. This property can also be accessed from Manning St. Providing a separate entrance for the lower level which can be used as a fantastic living space for in-laws, au pair suite or overnight guests. Unit 2: 3-4 Bedrooms, 2 Full Bathrooms. Main level offers Bamboo floors, exposed brick wall, surround sound, a custom kitchen with cherry cabinets, granite countertops, porcelain back splash and stainless steel appliances. Located just beyond the kitchen is a den / bonus room with sliding glass doors that lead to a lovely shared deck. This room has been used as a 4th bedroom in the past. The upper level is currently configured with 3 bedrooms, custom California closet systems and a full bathroom and laundry. Great for investors or owner occupied with rental income generated by the other unit. Also the perfect set up for multi-generational living or an au pair suite. Just steps from Rittenhouse Square and a 4-minute walk to the University of Penn Shuttle stop located at 20th and Locust. Enjoy all that Rittenhouse Square offers with fantastic restaurants, cafes, farmers market and various events throughout the year.
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1800
Materials
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Construction materials: Masonry
Notable Dates
- Major remodel year: 2007
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subType: Townhouse
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Washer In Unit,Dryer In Unit,Hookup
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Exterior Entry,Finished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
Features
- 2nd Kitchen,Additional Stairway,Built-in Features,Bar
- Flooring: Wood,Tile/Brick
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,448
- Total interior livable area: 2,448 sqft
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Unspecified
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 082134400
- Attached to another structure: Yes
- Zoning: RM4
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Deck,Patio
Lot
- Lot size: 1,036 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 19.00 x 56.00
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
