2478 Emerald Street • Philadelphia, PA 19125

$560,000 Beds: 5 • Baths: 3 full • Sq. Feet: 2100 • MLS ID: PAPH2595704 • Subdivision: EAST KENSINGTON • School Dist: PHILADELPHIA CITY
Welcome to this stunning new construction home in the heart of East Kensington, one of Philadelphia’s most vibrant and rapidly growing neighborhoods. Built by a well-known local developer, this thoughtfully designed 3-story home with a finished basement offers modern finishes, flexible living space, and a 10-year tax abatement plus a 1-year builder warranty. Step inside to an open and inviting main level featuring hardwood flooring throughout, a spacious living room, dining area, and a beautifully designed kitchen. The kitchen showcases quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, stylish backsplash, and modern cabinetry, making it perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Just off the kitchen is a nice-sized private backyard, ideal for relaxing, gardening, or hosting gatherings. The finished basement adds valuable living space and includes a bedroom, full bathroom, and flexible area that could be used as a home office, gym, media room, or guest space. On the second floor, you’ll find a convenient washer and dryer closet, two generously sized bedrooms, and a full hall bathroom. The third floor is dedicated to the owner’s suite, offering privacy and comfort with a spacious bedroom, three closets, and a luxurious full bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. This level also includes an additional bedroom that can easily serve as an office, nursery, or flex space Top it all off with a full roof deck, providing the perfect spot to enjoy city views, relax, or entertain guests. Located in red-hot East Kensington (19125), this home offers close proximity to restaurants, cafes, shopping, and public transportation, making it an ideal blend of modern living and urban convenience. View this listing at: http://jennawesselsrealtor.com/mls=PAPH2595704

Property Features

  • Taxes: $2,074
  • Basement: Yes
  • Exterior: Brick,Concrete
  • Lot Size: 0.05 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.05 Acre(S)
  • Heating: Forced Air,Central
  • Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Septic
  • Stories: 3.0
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • Additional Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Basement: Fully Finished
  • SQFT Total Finished: 2100
  • SQFT Above Finished: 2100

School Information

  • School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
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