72 W Tulpehocken St Philadelphia, PA 19144

This home is located in the Tulpehocken Station Historical District.This property was built in the Carpenter Gothic style and is a real gem, not to be missed. Open the ornate front gate and walk down a path to a beautiful piece of Philadelphia history.This home is in impeccable shape and is in truly move-in condition.There is a lovely porch which leads you through the front door to a beautifully preserved vestibule.The living room is huge with all of the character that was unique to this style. It is complete with the ornate plastered crown molding and a marble mantle.Right off the living room is a bright space that can be used as a den, study or library.There is a huge eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinets.There are doors right off the kitchen which open to a porch offering a great deal of outdoor space to be enjoyed on those lovely spring, summer and fall days.There is a full newer bath passed the kitchen with a utility room at the rear of the home.The magnificent staircase takes you to the second floor where there are three huge bedrooms and a laundry room.On this floor there is a hall bath with loads of character.The third floor offers two more bedrooms which are now being used as storage but are viable bedrooms.There is a huge basement which includes the entire footprint of the home.This residence includes a huge professionally installed temperature controlled wine cellar in the basement. If you are a wine connoisseur, this is the perfect home for your collection.The cellar, being unfinished and dry, is a great place for storage. Since this property is a corner single property, it offers front, sides and rear yards.The home is on a nice sized lot for the city.The interior of this residence offers high ceilings and refinished southern pine floors throughout.There are an abundance of windows so the home is always bright and sunny.The property offers a high velocity central air-conditioning system.There is no off-street parking; however, since the home spans such a large lot, there is plenty of parking in front as well as on the side of the property.This home is truly a unique piece of real estate and will be best if purchased by a buyer who can appreciate the character of this residence.Although this home is 157 years old, it has only had four owners.Present Owners have been transferred and are sad to leave this gorgeous lovingly preserved home.This property is easy to show on lock box.Please call the appointment center to arrange a showing.