225 Montrose St

Philadelphia, PA 19147
  • $950,000

    Price
  • 2

    Bed
  • 1.5

    Bath
  • 1,800

    SqFt

About the Listing 61039 - 3179603

Imagine living in your own private oasis in the heart of Queen Village, a rare and unique opportunity that promises a lifestyle of comfort and luxury. This remarkable property showcases a beautiful, private landscaped forecourt with dual private parking spaces and a set-back residence, making it a true gem in the city. This expansive, freestanding two-story home boasts 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, spanning an impressive 20 feet in width and 105 feet in depth. With 11-foot ceilings and hardwood floors throughout, the residence exudes character with exposed brick walls and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The semi-finished basement and private balcony add to the charm and functionality of this distinctive home. Upon arrival, the garage door opens to reveal your private two-car parking area, leading to a meticulously landscaped garden. This serene outdoor space, featuring abundant greenery and a custom-built waterfall, guides you gracefully to the entrance of your private residence. Step into an open floor plan that seamlessly combines the living room, dining room, and kitchen, all bathed in wonderful southern exposure. The first floor boasts 12-foot ceilings with exposed wood beams and wide plank reclaimed pumpkin pine floors. The living area is enhanced by a wood-burning fireplace and offers plenty of closets and built-in storage. The kitchen is a culinary dream with large windows that overlook the courtyard, wood cabinetry with built-in shelving, granite countertops, and an island. It is equipped with newer stainless steel appliances, including a top-of-the-line Viking stove with a hood, ensuring you have everything you need for gourmet cooking. Ascend the custom-made solid pine floating staircase to discover the second floor, where a spacious hall area leads to two expansive bedrooms. The main front bedroom is oversized and benefits from wonderful southern exposure. It features solid wood flooring, exposed brick, and 12-foot ceilings with exposed beams, along with an entire wall of closets, a large window, and sliding glass doors that open onto a sizeable private balcony overlooking the lush garden. The luxurious spa bath includes a large vanity, perfect for relaxation and pampering. A huge rear bedroom offers a wall of windows with beautiful views, high ceilings, hardwood floors, exposed brick beams, and an entire wall of closets with a built-in armoire. The lower level presents a semi-finished, flexible space with soaring ceilings, a powder room, and a washer/dryer. This area also houses the mechanicals and provides ample storage space, offering endless possibilities for personalization and use. Make your appointment today to view this rarely found piece of real estate on a beautiful Queen Village tree-lined block.

Listing Highlights

Status Active With Contingency
Days on Site 36
Property Type Residential
MLS ® PAPH2556222
Year Built 1920
Total Square Footage 1,800
Lot/Acreage 0.05
County Philadelphia
Neighborhood Queen Village
School District Philadelphia City

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1 Full / 1 Half
  • Appliances: Commercial Range, Dryer - Gas, Washer, Water Heater, Washer - Front Loading, Stainless Steel Appliances, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Oven/Range - Gas, Microwave, Dryer - Front Loading, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Air Cond: Central A/C
  • Heating: Zoned,Forced Air
  • Fireplaces: 1, Wood,1 Fireplace
  • Floor: Hardwood,Ceramic Tile
  • Above Ground Sq Ft: 1800
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Other: Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan(s),Combination Kitchen/Dining,Combination Dining/Living,Dining Area,Exposed Beams,Floor Plan - Open,Kitchen - Island,Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Skylight(s),Wood Floors
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Not New Construction,Horse Property: No
  • Garage Capacity: N/A
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Lot Dimensions: 20.00 x 105.00
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Roof:
  • Others: Exterior Lighting,Water Falls
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Fenced,Secure Parking,Attached Carport,2+ Spaces,1+ Spaces

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $8,180
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: N/A
  • Tax Year: 2025

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