728 S 3rd Street Philadelphia, PA 19147

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Welcome to 728 S 3rd Street—A Queen Village gem in the heart of it all. Located within the highly-rated Meredith Elementary Catchment, this home is just two blocks from the leafy Mario Lanza Park and its dog run, one block from the vibrant shopping and dining of Fabric Row, and around the corner from the James Beard Award-nominated Royal Izakaya. It offers the best of all worlds for anyone seeking a true neighborhood feel in their new home. Beautifully and extensively renovated by the current owners, including a brand new HVAC system and custom staircase, this east-facing residence is spacious and sunlit, featuring a central stairwell skylight. The first floor boasts ceilings 10 feet high, enhancing the overall spaciousness of the home. As you enter, you'll be greeted by six-pane front windows encased in custom plantation shutters, ensuring light and privacy—ideal for city living. The front of the first floor serves as an informal meeting and play area, which flows seamlessly into the dining room and a sunken media room at the back of the house. The landscaped backyard, accessible from the dining room, is a lovely spot to relax on a sunny day. At the heart of the lower floor is a meticulously designed kitchen with generous counter space and modern appliances. Adjacent to the kitchen is a cozy breakfast area, ideal for informal family gatherings or for hosting guests. Start your day with a cup of coffee or enjoy a leisurely weekend brunch in this inviting space. Conveniently located just off the kitchen, the half bath is perfectly situated. The second floor features a full-size stackable washer and dryer with built in shelving conveniently located in the hallway, making laundry days a breeze. The large, tiled bathroom features a well-placed shower/tub combination, situated ideally between the two bedrooms for easy access. The front room boasts a spacious closet with built in shelves, and two windows that flood the area with natural light. Additionally, a sitting area provides a perfect nook for relaxation. The rear bedroom is quiet and serene, perfect for a child's bedroom or home office. The third floor is set up as a primary suite, featuring a rare flex space on the open landing currently used as an office, bathed in natural light from the newly-installed custom pyramid skylight. The primary bedroom is situated at the front of the home with carpeting, two windows and a sitting area. This room is generously sized to accommodate any bed, ensuring your comfort. The back bathroom boasts a marble-tiled, glass-encased shower with a rain shower head, illuminated by a skylight. This spacious bathroom also includes a double sink with storage and linen shelves. This delightful home is one block from Essene Greengrocer, close to several coffee shops, record and vintage clothing stores, and walkable to the Italian Market, Old City, and beyond. This home is the perfect urban retreat in the charming Queen Village. Experience it firsthand!