1230 S Broad St Philadelphia, PA 19146

GRAND HISTORIC BROWNSTONE WITH DEEP YARD ON SOUTH BROAD. Space, location, possibilities are what this captivating 18-foot-wide, three-story home has to offer. Wide steps and ornate brownstone frame the double doors that welcome you into a foyer with beautiful historic tiles. The entry hall has a magnificent floor-to-ceiling mirror framed with gilded carved wood. A long parlor/living room is to your right with a red marble mantel, oak floors, large double-hung windows that retain the foldable split shutters designed to tuck into the window frame when open. Down the hall on the first floor are three rooms in a row. Currently, used as a family room (with a 1st fl powder room), then formal dining room, then spacious kitchen. The kitchen was updated five years ago with stainless refrigerator and stove. A window over the sink looks out into a deep yard. In this home, you could grow a green oasis steps away from the bustle of the city. The two upper floors have eight rooms and two bathrooms combined, with more wood floors and original details. If you want space, this is the house for you. The basement is full and deep with a washer, dryer, and several options for storage. The location is central. Making the ease of city life part of your lifestyle. If you take the 20-minute walk to City Hall, you will pass Target, Sprouts, numerous restaurants, and theaters, including the Kimmel Center and Academy of Music. Or you could jump on the Broad Street subway, 7 min to City Hall, or 20 min to Citizens Bank Park and a Phillies game. Walk to Passyunk Square for a James Beard awarded restaurant or a few blocks up Wharton Street to your choice of cheesesteak shops and the Italian Market.