5818 Washington Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19143

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Charming Historic Home with Modern Updates Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern comforts. This residence boasts an array of stunning features and thoughtful updates, making it a perfect sanctuary for discerning homeowners. Step through the vestibule entrance into the inviting living room, where you'll find original glass panel inserts, hardwood floors with intricate inlay, and recessed lighting that creates a warm ambiance. The decorative fireplace and built-in original bench add to the home's historic character. Pocket doors lead to the formal dining area, perfect for entertaining guests. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring shaker cabinets, glass subway tile backsplash, and an exposed brick wall that adds a touch of rustic elegance. Modern conveniences include a built-in microwave, gas range, fridge, dishwasher and a door leading to the fenced-in backyard, ideal for outdoor gatherings. Upstairs, the first bathroom showcases a standup shower with classic subway tile. The second bathroom features a shower stall, while a luxurious bathtub is conveniently located in the adjacent bedroom. This bedroom also boasts beautiful bay windows and two spacious closets, creating a serene retreat. Ceiling fans are thoughtfully installed throughout the home, ensuring year-round comfort. The convenience of an upstairs washer and dryer enhances daily living, and the freshly painted home adds a touch of style and comfort. The basement is a standout feature, with a new electric panel and high ceilings, offering excellent potential for finishing. It includes gas heat, a new water heater installed in 2019, and high-quality Pex plumbing. The basement also has a bilco door to the backyard, providing flexibility and convenience. This home is a rare find, combining historic elements with modern amenities. With its beautiful details and thoughtful updates, it offers a unique and inviting living experience. Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming house your home. Schedule a viewing today!