4521 OSAGE AVE Open House Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Philadelphia,PA 19143
OPEN HOUSE
Fri Oct 10, 5:00pm - 6:30pm Sat Oct 11, 12:00pm - 2:30pm Sun Oct 12, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Key Details
Property Type Townhouse
Sub Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,600 sqft
Price per Sqft $368
Subdivision University City
MLS Listing ID PAPH2545280
Style Traditional,Victorian
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Year Built 1899
Available Date 2025-10-10
Annual Tax Amount $7,879
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 1,728 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Property Description
An exceptional Spruce Hill residence in the Penn Alexander Catchment is now available at 4521 Osage Avenue. Discover a rare opportunity to acquire a perfectly-proportioned, two-story home on one of University City's most picturesque, tree-lined blocks. This home offers the ideal blend of spaciousness and manageability for todays busy life style. Beautifully updated with a wide and expansive layout across both floors, a design that allows for great flow for daily living & entertaining. It's south-facing orientation fills the interior with natural light throughout the day. The home's rich, original character has been meticulously preserved and seamlessly integrated w/contemporary comforts and improvements. Architectural highlights include: 9.5 foot ceiling heights on both levels, original hardwood floors throughout featuring elegant inlaid detailing, exposed brick accents & solid wood original doors. Current updates include a fully renovated kitchen and bath equipped w/luxurious radiant heated floors, as well as replacement windows throughout and there are several opportunities where a half bath can be easily added on the main level. For year-round comfort, the home boasts a supremely efficient 42,000 BTU 5-zone, programmable ductless, maintenance free Mitsubishi AC and heat pump system. There is also hot water radiator heat and these systems work well together along with extra insulation that's been added making this an extremely energy-efficient residence. Enjoy incredible outdoor space—a true University City amenity—featuring a charming front garden, a welcoming large covered porch, and a generously sized rear yard (lot runs 108 feet deep) with brick patio, landscaped planting beds and wood privacy fencing, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation. The location is truly second to none. Take advantage of the tranquility of Clark Park and its renowned Farmers' Market, as well as the bustling Baltimore Avenue Restaurant Row, including beloved spots like ReAnimator Coffee, Gold Standard Cafe, Vientiane Cafe, Aksum, Loco Pez & Dock Street Brewery along with many more. With a 94 Walk Score and 98 Bike Score it makes for a super easy commute to University of Penn, CHOP, Drexel University and Penn Vet Hospital. Convenient SEPTA options are readily available for easy access to Center City and beyond. Please join us at the premier Open House on Friday 10/10 from 5 to 6:30 PM.
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19143 (19143)
Zoning RSA5
Interior
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Radiator,Energy Star Heating System,Heat Pump(s),Zoned,Programmable Thermostat
Cooling Central A/C,Zoned,Ductless/Mini-Split,Energy Star Cooling System,Programmable Thermostat
Flooring Hardwood,Heated
Inclusions All appliances, all window treatments.
Laundry Basement
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch(es),Patio(s),Brick
Fence Privacy,Wood
Water Access N
Building
Lot Description Level
Story 2
Foundation Block,Permanent
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
New Construction N
Schools
Middle Schools Penn Alexander School
School District The School District Of Philadelphia
Others
Special Listing Condition Standard
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