Charm is the name of the game at 716 Carpenter Street, a true Bella Vista gem that you won't want to miss! Tucked in between Passyunk Ave and the Italian Market this 3 bed, 2 bath 1650sqft home is over three stories, and has tons of character like exposed brick, original floors, and gorgeous trim -- plus, modern updates like central air and an absolutely incredible roof deck.
Through a vintage Tofani door, the first floor is open concept and full of natural light, with a full exposed brick wall and decorative fireplace drawing you through the combined living room and dining room, featuring a beautiful coffered ceiling and mid-century staircase railing. The kitchen has a breakfast bar, new quartz counter tops, new appliances, and lots of cabinet space, plus a door to the cute patio out back. Downstairs is a full basement with walkout to the street level, perfect for a workshop or studio.
Upstairs, there are three generously-sized bedrooms. The second floor features two bedrooms and a full, updated bathroom, perfect for a nursery, office or guest room. The third floor has a primary bedroom, bathroom, and sitting room. From the sitting room head through the sliding glass doors to the cozy sunroom on the back of the 3rd floor. Then, take the the stairs up to the large roof deck, which has city views for days, a true BELLA VISTA.
This location is considered a "Walker's Paradise" with a walk score of 98. There is so much to do all around in Passyunk, the Italian Market, Fabric Row and Little Saigon. Just a few short blocks to tons of restaurants, cafes and bars, like Little Fish, Gleaners, South Philly Barbacoa, Royal Tavern, Rally Coffee and the Dive. You will have easy access to public transportation, and it is a short walk or bike ride to just about anywhere in Old City and Center City. Don't miss out--schedule your tour today!