A find in Fairmount! Steps away from Spring Garden Street at the corner of 18th and Brandywine, lies 552 N.18th St. A stately home with interior modern grandeur boasting 5 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, 2 car garage, with approximately 3600 sq ft, 500 sq ft patio, and the opportunity for an au pair or in-law suite, or an income producing property as one of the first-floor bedrooms has a private entrance. This home is meticulously redesigned and restored with high quality finishes. A gorgeous double door welcomes you into the first floor with ultra high ceilings, an en-suite bedroom with decorative fireplace, and a coat closet. This level is also home to the guest suite, complete with full kitchen, laundry, bedroom and bathroom. You can connect through the home via a creative secret door or close off and utilize the private entrance. The bright and airy second level showcases the luxurious chef's kitchen with 16 ft quartz island with waterfall, Monogram stainless appliances including a 6-burner gas cooktop, convection oven, paneled refrigerator, wine cooler, Epica Range hood that vents out, custom Dowel Cabinetry, 2 sinks with Brizo fixtures. An extension of the kitchen is the oversized south facing patio equipped with a water and gas line making entertaining a breeze. Off the kitchen is a powder room, both the kitchen and powder room offer heated floors. Step up to an elegant living/dining area featuring a built-in wet bar with an additional wine cooler and recessed 65-inch TV with electric fireplace. Continue to the 3rd level to find the spacious primary bedroom with 2 hanging closets, recessed under the bed lighting, and an expansive, modern bathroom offering heated floors, a soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower with French drain, double vanity, Brizo fixtures and linen closet. Adjacent to the primary suite is a customized walk-in closet, linen closet and separate closet with stackable laundry as well as another generous bedroom with en-suite bath.
The lower level is finished, perfect for a playroom, den or bedroom and is complete with a full bath and dry sauna. The lower level also houses the main laundry room and a storage area. Additional highlights include wood floors throughout, recessed lighting, all new doors, lots of closets, and 2 -zoned HVAC. 552 N 18th St is located in the heart of Fairmount steps away from beautiful Fairmount Park, incredible museums such as the Philadelphia Art Museum, the Barnes Foundation, and the Rodin Museum; and a plethora of restaurants and shopping including Tela's Market and Kitchen, Bar Hygge, A Mano, Whole Foods, and Target. Just a short walk to Rittenhouse Square/Center City. Easy access to Spring Garden, Kelly Drive, 76, and 676.