227 MONROE ST Philadelphia, PA 19147

Extra-wide historic home on one of the City's finest blocks. Spectacular character (C. 1747) blended with an open 1st floor plan to reflect 21st century tastes. Spacious and serene landscaped garden and brick patio. Exposed brick and beams, 5 fireplaces (2 wood-burning and recently lined; 1 gas, and 2 decorative), and spectacular extra-wide random width pine floors on the 2nd and 3rd floors and wide pine floors on the 1st floor. This south-facing 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath charmer has a stunning historic facade. The (1st floor) offers a large, open plan - spacious living room and sitting area with 2 fireplaces (wood-burning and decorative), exposed beams, dining area with exposed brick, and a large, bright eat-in kitchen with bar seating for 5, a gas fireplace, and a nook perfect for a small bench window seat. All overlooking the glorious rear yard. The first floor is a place of true warmth and gathering for friends and family. Also offers a coat closet, half bath and washer and dryer. The (2nd floor) has the large character laden Master Bedroom. 3 south-facing windows, exposed bricks and beams, two brick fireplaces (wood-burning and decorative), and spectacular random width pine floors. Large sitting area. Big walk-in closet. 2nd nice-sized bedroom with nice closet. Large tile bath. (3rd floor) is a full dormer floor bedroom suite with amazing random width pine floors (really wide planks!), double closet, and full tile bath. Big dry (basement) for storage and mechanicals. This warm and wonderful home is on one of Philly's most desirable blocks. Historic, tree-lined, quiet and with a 98 Walk-score. Close to so many restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and the awesome Head House Farmers' Market. Seller is offering 1-year paid PARKING at nearby garage.