Welcome home to your sunlight filled multi level townhome that blends early twentieth century character with thoughtful updates. The main level welcomes you with a vestibule entrance that leads to a cozy living room complete with fireplace, old world moldings and trim and an oversized window. The dining area leads you to an efficient and modernized kitchen, perfect for everyday cooking and complete with a gas range, microwave, granite countertops and refrigerator. From here, there is an exit door to your backyard. Upstairs the second level hosts a full bathroom with a shower stall plus the primary bedroom and two additional bedrooms ideal for family or flexible use. The primary bedroom boasts your second fireplace. The third level offers a second full bathroom with a shower stall and three more bedrooms that can accommodate guests, an office, or creative space. An unfinished attic provides storage or future expansion potential. The finished basement adds significant usable living space with a full bathroom with tub, generous storage, and a bonus room that works well as a rec room, home gym, or media room. This home sits in a vibrant neighborhood known for its abundance of classic row homes and a strong sense of community. The area offers convenient access to local shops, dining options, parks, and public transit making it easy to enjoy city living while still finding quiet residential pockets. Built with period details common to early twentieth century construction, this property presents a rare opportunity for buyers and investors seeking a spacious layout across multiple floors plus the flexibility of a finished basement. Public records and recent market listings indicate similar homes in the block have been updated and offered strong interest from buyers looking for space and value in the neighborhood. Both fireplaces are assumed to be working, however the seller has never used them. Schedule your showing today!
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in this single-family home at 236 S Melville Street.
What schools are nearby to 236 S Melville Street?
Nearby schools include the WEST PHILADELPHIA High School.
What are the annual taxes for 236 S Melville Street?
Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $7,740.
How does 236 S Melville Street compare to other single-family homes in Spruce Hill?
This single-family home is listed 25% above the average price for single-family homes in Spruce Hill and has been on the market for 122 less days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this single-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 3,360 sqft.
236 S Melville Street is a 6-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19139. Listed on Prevu for 4 days at $850,000. This residence features 3,360 square feet of living space, located in Spruce Hill. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $599,000. Nearby schools include WEST PHILADELPHIA High School. View other single-family home listings in Philadelphia.
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