Welcome to 111 Pensdale Street, an elegant 3BR 2.5 Bath townhome just steps from lively Main Street in the NW Philadelphia riverside community of Manayunk. An oversized detached garage and lovely private rear yard complete this serene urban oasis. Highlights of this wonderful walkable location include easy access to the Canal Trail and Manayunk Bridge Trail which provides a vital link to other rail trails, Circuit trails and East Coast Greenway. The stately @1900 stone facade of this home welcomes you to enjoy an architecturally interesting interior renovated to provide a living room with balcony overlook into the spacious and modern kitchen. Kitchen level with attractive dining area and concrete floor. A radiant heat system was installed in the K and DR floor. Add the heater and it will be complete. Enjoy coffee, tea, or meal prep as sunlight streams through the French doors leading to your fully fenced rear yard. The rear yard view extends over a gravel path past ornamental grasses, evergreen arbor and beyond to the twinkling string lights of the PHS Beer Garden. An oversized detached garage at the back of the rear yard lends itself to a studio or workshop space with it's high ceiling and alley access. Amenities in this lovely turn-of-the-century townhome include: Central Air, finished wood flooring, modern concrete flooring, 2.5 bright bathrooms. The main bedroom with skylight, ensuite bathroom and sitting area comprise the entire top floor. Laundry and utilities are located in a well lit basement room adjacent to the Kitchen. Updated utilities and recessed lighting complete the modern interior. This super location offers easy access to the commuter rail line, main highways & universities: Route 76, both Kelly and MLK Drives, Route 1 (City Line Ave), Route 476 (the Blue Route), PA turnpike, PCOM, Drexel Med, Philadelphia U, SJU, Wissahickon Trails, and cultural attractions, cafes, restaurants and shopping. Come and see this wonderful home listed on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places today!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom 1 Level: Upper 1
- Bedroom 2 Level: Upper 1
- Bedroom 3 Level: Upper 2
- Bedroom 1 Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
- Bedroom 2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
- Bedroom 3 Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wood, Primary Bedroom - Sitting Area
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom 1 Level: Upper 1
- Bathroom 2 Level: Upper 2
- Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Bathroom 2 Features: Attached Bathroom, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
Interior Features
Other Rooms
- Basement Features: Basement - Unfinished, Flooring - Concrete
- Living Room Level: Main
- Living Room Features: Attached Bathroom, Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Ceiling, Lighting - Recessed
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central A/C
- Heating Features: Forced Air
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Dining Area, Flooring - Concrete, Lighting - Ceiling, Lighting - Recessed
- Dining Room Level: Lower 1
- Kitchen Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Dining Area, Flooring - Concrete, Kitchen - Eat-in, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Lighting - Recessed
- Kitchen Level: Lower 1
Land Info
- Lot Size Acres: 0.0367309
- Lot Size Square Feet: 1599
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry, Additional Storage Area, Oversized
- Parking Features: Detached Garage Spaces: 2, Detached Garage, Off Street
- Parking Total: 2
Homeowners Association
- Association: No
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0
School Information
- School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
Other Property Info
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- Annual Tax Amount: 2872.0
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Disclaimer: Standard
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: PHILADELPHIA
- Property Subtype: townhouse
- Source Neighborhood: MANAYUNK
- Postal Code Plus 4: 2101
- Subdivision: MANAYUNK
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 800
- Year Built: 1900
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1395
- Construction Materials: Stone
- Property Age: 124
- Levels or Stories: 3
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- House Style: Colonial
- Total Area Sqft: 1395