1642 S Orkney Street Philadelphia, PA 19148
Listing Courtesy of: BRIGHT IDX / Total Real Estate LLC

  1642 S Orkney Street Philadelphia, PA 19148

Active (1 Days)
$399,900
2
BED
2
BATH
1,176
SQFT

Description

Approach this charming, move in ready 2 BR -1 1/2 bathrooms nestled on a quiet street, just steps from Dickinson Square Park. Enter through the beautiful, Hollywood door to a vintage style vestibule. This opens up to a spacious open concept first floor with living and dining room, kitchen and half bath. Custom molding work, window treatments, lighting and refinished parquet floors throughout the first floor and much of the second. An upgraded kitchen provides a nice space to prepare family dinners or entertain on a private patio.On the 2nd floor are two large bedrooms, full size bathroom with tub, rain shower and hall closet. Through the master bedroom, check out the walk-in closet with custom shelving. The back bedroom provides beautiful natural light for either an extra bedroom, office or nursery. In a partially finished basement. you will find a full-size washer and dryer, pantry, custom wine rack and plenty of storage. Multiple closets and shelves provide for varied storage, including a cedar closet, as well as potential extra living space to make your own.This house boasts old world charm but includes the modern features desired by today's homeowner. Notable features include new windows with update brick lintels. central heating and air, updated electrical panel and wiring, updated plumbing and drainage piping, new front stoop, repointing a brick facade, irrigated flower planters, freshly coated roof and restored chimney.The Dickinson Square Park area is a safe neighborhood, booming with excitement for yoi8ng families and their four-legged friends. Just steps in any directions for popular bars, restaurants, coffee shops, public transportation and also in walking distance to Passyunk Square and Queen Village. Close proximity to Columbus Avenue, I-76 & I-95 make for easy commuting.

MLS #:
PAPH2537578
Taxes
$3,639(2025)
Lot Size
729 SQFT
Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1924
Style
Airlite
School District
Philadelphia City
County
Philadelphia County

Listed By

Patrick a McGowan, Total Real Estate LLC
Source
BRIGHT IDX
Last checked Sep 16 2025 at 8:07 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathroom: 1
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Subdivision
  • Dickinson Narrows
Property Features
  • Above Grade
  • Below Grade
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Heating and Cooling
  • Radiant
  • Central A/C
Basement Information
  • Partially Finished
Exterior Features
  • Masonry
Utility Information
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
Stories
  • 2
Living Area
  • 1,176 sqft
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