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Welcome to 428 South 47th Street, a pristine and elegant residence nestled on a picturesque tree-lined block in the heart of University City. This classic home with 2 car parking offers an exquisite blend of historic charm and modern convenience, ensuring you will never want to move again. Spanning 2,548 square feet, this distinguished property features five spacious bedrooms and two meticulously restored bathrooms. Welcome by the front sun porch lined with in all French windows and doors. The home is adorned with gleaming hardwood floors and original details, including exposed brick walls and leaded glass panes, adding timeless character to every room. The bright, wide open, eat-in kitchen is a chef's dream, outfitted with sleek cabinetry, quartz countertops & stainless appliances. Step out onto the rear deck, where a retractable awning provides shade as you enjoy the stunning southwest exposure. The formal dining room, offers with a butlers pantry and the adjoining kitchen solarium affording elegant spaces for entertaining, while the brick gas fireplace invites relaxation and cozy nights. The home is equipped with a 2-zone central air conditioning system, ensuring comfort throughout each floor. A rare find in the city, this property includes a one-car garage and an additional parking space & all new windows throughout. The perennial front and side gardens promise vibrant blooms, enhancing the home's curb appeal. The second and third floors offer an expansive layout with bright bedrooms, ample storage, and beautifully appointed hall bathrooms. On the third floor there is an expansive den/family room, endless potential with this flex space while offering an abundance of natural light. Experience the perfect blend of classic elegance and modern luxury at 428 South 47th Street. Within blocks of Clark Park and its Farmers' Market, Honeysuckle Provisions, ReAnimator Coffee, Knockbox Cafe, Local 44, Bottle Shop, Green Line Cafe, Dottie's Donuts, Milkcrate Cafe, TacoTaco Mexican, Tampopo, Pop Shop, Renata's, Clarkville, Baltimore Avenue Restaurant Row, CVS, Mariposa Food Co-op & University City Swim Club. Walk to HUP, Penn, CHOP, Penn Vet, Drexel, St Joseph's Science Campus. 10 minutes to Center City by car and plenty of convenient SEPTA options.
Property Type(s):
Multi Family
Last Updated | 3/14/2025 | Tract | UNIVERSITY CITY |
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Year Built | 1922 | Community | 19143 (19143) |
Garage Spaces | 1.0 | County | PHILADELPHIA |
SCHOOLS
School District | PHILADELPHIA CITY |
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Price History
Prior to Mar 14, '25 | $809,999 |
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Mar 14, '25 - Today | $800,000 |
Additional Details
AIR | Central Air, Gas |
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AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
APPLIANCES | Gas Water Heater |
AREA | 19143 (19143) |
BASEMENT | Full, Unfinished, Yes |
FIREPLACE | Yes |
GARAGE | Yes |
HEAT | Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas |
INTERIOR | Bar, Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry |
LOT | 3049 sq ft |
LOT DIMENSIONS | 28.00 x 110.00 |
PARKING | Private, Alley Access, Garage, Driveway, Basement, Attached |
POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
SEWER | Public Sewer |
STORIES | 3+ |
STYLE | Traditional |
SUBDIVISION | UNIVERSITY CITY |
TAXES | 14377 |
WATER | Public |
Location
Listing provided by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC

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