855 E Thompson St

Welcome home! Situated on one of the most highly sought after blocks in the heart of Fishtown. Convenient to shopping, transportation, I-95 and close to Center City downtown. Many original features remain...vestibule entry, high ceilings, original hardwood floors & doors, stain glass, period wood work armoire and tin ceiling. Home filled with character and waiting for new owners to appreciate its original splendor and grandeur of its day. Timeless piece of history on a premier block. As you enter the vestibule entrance with original ornate tile and interior double door with leaded glass you will notice the open floor-plan. The Living Room with small gas fireplace is accented with crown molding and encompasses the bar area. Steps away is your dining area with C/F and opened to your large kitchen with ample cabinets and C/T counter tops. The mud room was removed to enlarge your back yard for your outside enjoyment. Through the rear door you will find covered patio with C/F and custom built fountain which has attracted humming birds from time to time. Perfect for BBQ, entertaining or just sitting back and relaxing. Your personal oasis at the end of a busy day. Head upstairs to three nicely sized bedroom, each boasting the same character throughout the rest of the home. The Master bedroom features original tin ceiling with C/F, original wood Armoire and hardwood floors throughout this floor also. There is a hall linen closet for more storage. The 2nd B/R & 3rd B/R with C/F are spacious and also the original hardwood floors are in-tacked. The hall bathroom has been completely redone and tastefully designed. Generously sized with C/T throughout the stall shower, flooring and tub. Downstairs is a full sized unfinished basement for all of your storage and laundry needs. This nostalgic home offers best of location, value and above all, a place to call your own!