880 N Bucknell St

Sometimes an extraordinary home comes on the market that you just can't resist. Welcome to 880 N. Bucknell Street in the coveted Fairmount neighborhood of Philadelphia. If you appreciate rustic brick walls, time worn pine floors throughout, a cast iron claw tub, beautiful stained wood staircase & doors, and a chic modern industrial vibe blended seamlessly with warm, timeless character, this home will tug at your heart strings. Maybe it is the unique charm of a home built in a bygone era with distinctive craftsmanship, maybe it is the stunning natural light streaming through oversized living room windows that makes you want to sit down and stay while, maybe it is a calling to live in a neighborhood quintessentially Philly within quick walking distance of fabulous restaurants and pubs, yoga studio, coffee shops, museums, concerts on the Ben Franklin Pkwy and quaint shops but this space just feels special. Situated on a charming stretch of Bucknell Street, #880 offers wonderful curb appeal and a private fenced backyard with blue stone patio and cafe lights, ready for your next outdoor gathering with friends or a quiet dinner. If you enjoy cooking, the sunny kitchen will be your happy place with painted wood cabinets, granite counters, stainless appliances, a greenhouse window for your herbs and direct access to the back patio. The dining area offers ample space for entertaining. The 2nd floor offers a spacious primary bedroom overlooking the tree-lined street below, two add'l bedrooms and an updated hall bath with claw tub/shower. Work remotely? The middle bedroom is ideal for an office or a great room to cuddle up with a book. Best yet, the finished lower level offers an enclosed laundry area and extra recreational space for a game room, play room or exercise area. Just move right in and enjoy city life at its best - newer roof, skylight, HVAC systems, appliances, lighting, water heater, neutral paint and basement windows (to be replaced 4/26) . Come take a peek and fall in love!