1520 N Dover St, Philadelphia, PA 19121

Property Description

Nestled in Brewerytown, on a quiet block, this newly renovated home harmoniously blends timeless allure with contemporary comforts. The handsome brick facade, with its charming shutters and intricate details, sets the welcoming tone. Once inside, the vestibule boasts wainscoting, chic wallpaper, leaded glass transoms and elegant Florentine glass doors. The spacious living room features an open floor plan, gleaming hardwood floors, wooden banisters, and an inviting electric fireplace adorned with an original hand-carved mantel. The chef's kitchen highlights beautiful cabinets in white and midnight blue, accented by brass hardware and fixtures. Luxurious quartz countertops add sophistication to the space, perfectly complemented by striking porcelain tile flooring. Equipped with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances—such as a dishwasher, sleek stove hood, farmhouse sink, and convenient built-in microwave. There’s a conveniently located powder room on this level with stylish finishes, an adorable vanity, and a window for natural light. Beyond the kitchen, you’ll find a sizable enclosed back patio. The tall wooden privacy fence makes this an intimate retreat, ideal for dining al fresco while leaving plenty of room for plants and activities. Ascend the custom wooden staircase to discover three generously sized bedrooms, each bathed in natural light. The front bedroom offers ample space, showcasing an original mirrored wardrobe and large windows. Just beyond lies a second bedroom, while a stunning hall bathroom steals the spotlight with a large glass-enclosed shower, porcelain tile, brass hardware, and a double-sink vanity offering ample storage. The back bedroom charms with an arched door and an enchanting bird's eye view of the backyard. Back downstairs, there’s access to the large basement—clean as a whistle with concrete floors, a laundry area and new HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical. Walkable to Athletic Square Park, Fairmount Park, Boathouse Row, the Schuylkill River and The Philadelphia Museum of Art. A few blocks from Girard Ave., lined with pubs, breweries, cafes, restaurants and shops. Close to SEPTA bus and trolley routes and the Broad Street Subway Line’s Girard Station, offering a direct route to Center City and surrounding suburbs. Minutes to Kelly Drive, West River Drive and I-76.