2628 S 16Th Street

Experience the quintessential South Philadelphia lifestyle on a premier, extra-wide, tree-lined block just steps from Oregon Avenue. This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom townhome at 2628 S 16th St offers a perfect blend of traditional character and significant modern peace of mind. The Facade of this home is immaculate and has been recently acid washed and pointed to show the original character of the bricks. The steps, railing, and beautiful front door have been painted making this exterior breathtaking. Upon entering through the classic vestibule, you are greeted by an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas with wide arched and cased openings allowing light to flow from the front to the exterior, providing an ideal layout for both daily relaxation and effortless entertaining. The heart of the home is the spacious eat-in kitchen, which features timeless wood cabinetry, a large Tappan gas stove with built-in griddle, and a dedicated dining nook perfect for casual morning meals. This functional space flows seamlessly into a large 15 ft x 15 ft private, fenced-in backyard that serves as a quiet urban retreat for summer BBQs or gardening. A rare and highly coveted first-floor powder room completes the main level, adding a layer of modern utility seldom seen in original South Philly rowhomes. Upstairs, the home boasts three generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space and a clean, well-appointed full hallway bathroom. Some additional features include: Newer roof, security system, updated windows, Replaced PVC sewer line and drain stack, updated kitchen counter top and sink, energy efficient hot water boiler, high end water heater, and a very clean freshly painted basement. This home also has no interior protrusions on the walls from chimney maximizing wall space and aesthetics. This is the 2nd owner and is a pet free and smoke free home. Situated in a "Walkers Paradise" with a Walk Score of 90, this location puts you minutes from the Broad Street Line, the lush greenery of Marconi Plaza, and the vibrant shops and eateries of Oregon Avenue. With easy access to I-95, I-76, and the Sports Complex, this move-in-ready gem is perfectly positioned for the modern city dweller.