1427 S Carlisle Street

Philadelphia, PA 19146

Imagine waking up to late spring breeze, just outside your bedroom window the birds are singing in the magnolia tree, and you are perfectly at peace in your new abode. Welcome to 1427 S Carlisle Street, with the perfect blend of original details and strategic upgrades this house is ready for you to move right in and never want to leave your own personal oasis. Out front you are greeted with 2 cheerful window flower boxes, all new concrete, and a street tree. Enter through colorful front door through the tiled air lock and into the open living and dining space featuring original hardwood floors with parquet inlay. The room is crowned with modern chandelier with ceiling medallion detail. Just beyond the French doors is an additional dining area which could also be an office, artist studio, yoga room, playroom etc. The kitchen is nestled at the rear of the house and has plenty of cabinets and counter space with room for a café table. There is a newer fridge, stove and full-size dishwasher making this a practical cook’s haven. Outside, the well-groomed backyard has space for easy entertaining, lounging, grilling, and gardening. Featuring custom wood decking and privacy fence, just bring your hammock and prepare to relax. Upstairs, the second floor has 3 airy bedrooms, and a stylishly updated bathroom renovated in 2017. The rear bedroom has lovely high ceilings with exposed beams, wonderful natural light, and dual hanging closets framing the rear window—plus a built-in book nook. The middle and front bedrooms are connected via jack and jill door, both with plenty of space for flexible layouts. All the upstairs doors have been replaced down to the jamb for a nice, clean, modern look. Downstairs, the basement houses lots of dry storage and a laundry and workshop area. The electrical panel was updated in 2015 and the water service line, front concrete and roof were all replaced in 2017— this home has been well-loved and well-maintained. Perfectly located on a wide side street in the heart of Newbold South Philly, this house is walkable to so many wonderful shops and restaurants like Batter and Crumbs Vegan Bakery at the end of the block, Hardena, Green Eggs Café, Cantina dos Segundos, Mighty Bread, Circles Thai, Reanimator Coffee and so much more. Enjoy a quick walk to the newly renovated Columbus Square Park with playground, ballfield, and dog park. Walk to grocery stores, pharmacies, gyms, salons and all the fabulous foods and festivals of East Passyunk Avenue. 2.5 blocks to 2 subway stops— 10 minutes by train to Center City, the Stadiums and Navy Yard to the South. A 15-minute drive to the airport or 30th Street Station—it doesn’t get more convenient. Chock full of charm, South Philly city life at its best! Showings begin April 1st.