1642 S Orkney St

Philadelphia, PA 19148
  • $399,900

    Price
  • 2

    Bed
  • 1.5

    Bath
  • 1,176

    SqFt

About the Listing TOTALRE - 3170446

Approach this charming, move in ready 2 BR -1 1/2 bathrooms nestled on a quiet street, just steps from Dickinson Square Park. Enter through the beautiful, "Hollywood " door to a vintage style vestibule. This opens up to a spacious open concept first floor with living and dining room, kitchen and half bath. Custom molding work, window treatments, lighting and refinished parquet floors throughout the first floor and much of the second. An upgraded kitchen provides a nice space to prepare family dinners or entertain on a private patio. On the 2nd floor are two large bedrooms, full size bathroom with tub, rain shower and hall closet. Through the master bedroom, check out the walk-in closet with custom shelving. The back bedroom provides beautiful natural light for either an extra bedroom, office or nursery. In a partially finished basement. you will find a full-size washer and dryer, pantry, custom wine rack and plenty of storage. Multiple closets and shelves provide for varied storage, including a cedar closet, as well as potential extra living space to make your own. This house boasts old world charm but includes the modern features desired by today's homeowner. Notable features include new windows with update brick lintels. central heating and air, updated electrical panel and wiring, updated plumbing and drainage piping, new front stoop, repointing a brick facade, irrigated flower planters, freshly coated roof and restored chimney. The Dickinson Square Park area is a safe neighborhood, booming with excitement for young families and their four-legged friends. Just steps in any directions for popular bars, restaurants, coffee shops, public transportation and also in walking distance to Passyunk Square and Queen Village. Close proximity to Columbus Avenue, I-76 & I-95 make for easy commuting. Contact agent for keyless entry code!

Listing Highlights for 1642 S Orkney St

Status Pending
Days on Site 7
Property Type Townhome
MLS ® PAPH2537578
Year Built 1924
Total Square Footage 1,176
Lot/Acreage 0.02
County Philadelphia
Neighborhood Dickinson Narrows
School District Philadelphia City

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1 Full / 1 Half
  • Appliances:
  • Air Cond: Central A/C
  • Heating: Radiant
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  • Above Ground Sq Ft: 1176
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Other:
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Not New Construction,Horse Property: No
  • Garage Capacity: N/A
  • Lot Dimensions: 15.00 x 50.00
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Roof:
  • Others:
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: On Street,Off Street

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $3,639
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: N/A
  • Tax Year: 2025

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