Comments for 314 FITZWATER STREET , Philadelphia, PA 19147
Rare 38-foot-wide home on the coveted 300 block of Fitzwater in Queen Village, within the Meredith School Catchment. Dramatic two-story living space opens to a 1,300+ SF private yard—an indoor-outdoor experience rarely found in the city. Situated just steps from Meredith School on one of Queen Village’s most desirable blocks, this one-of-a-kind residence offers exceptional scale, light, and character. Fully renovated in 2015 with a clear focus on quality and attention to detail, the home showcases exposed wood beams, exposed brick, and incredible natural light throughout. At the center of the home is a stunning two-story living, dining, and kitchen space with soaring ceilings and a full wall of windows and glass sliders that seamlessly connect to the expansive rear patio and yard—creating a truly special indoor-outdoor living experience. The chef’s kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, complete with a large island, gas range, luxury appliances, and thoughtful storage. The layout includes multiple bedrooms along with flexible living and work-from-home spaces, a spacious primary suite with room for a king-sized bed and a well-appointed en-suite bath, a dedicated guest suite, and 4.5 bathrooms. Additional highlights include 1-car garage parking suitable for larger vehicles (including a Volvo XC90), electric vehicle charging, multiple HVAC systems, a convenient storage area off the main level, and a secondary entrance offering added flexibility. Enjoy an incredible community feel just steps from neighborhood favorites including Royal Izakaya, Famous 4th Street Delicatessen, Cuzzy’s, Farina Di Vita, Good Good Chocolate, and more, along with nearby Weccacoe Playground. Convenient access to I-95, the Ben Franklin Bridge, and the Walt Whitman Bridge makes commuting easy. Showings begin Wednesday. Be sure to request the Matterport (Virtual) Tour and Floor Plan. A rare opportunity to own a home of this scale, character, and location in one of Philadelphia’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
Accessibility: Above Grade, Below Grade
Heating: Zoned, Central
Additional Structures: 2+ Access Exits
Interior: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s)
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater - Tankless, Range Hood
Lot Description: Rear Yard, Landscaping, Premium
Basement: Yes
Lot Dimensions: 0.07 Acre(S)
Basement: Fully Finished, Daylight, Partial, Heated, Interior Access, Shelving, Windows
Lot Features: Rear Yard, Landscaping, Premium
Cooling: Central A/C, Zoned, Multi Units
Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
Days on Market: 29
Parking Notes: Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Secure Parkin
Exterior: Brick
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Exterior: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Roof Type: Rubber
Fireplace: Gas/Propane
Sewer: Public Sewer
Fireplaces: 1
Taxes: $21,048
Flooring: Solid Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Partially Carpeted
Water: Public
Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Windows: Skylights
Garage: 1
Year Built: 1960
Middle School: WILLIAM M. MEREDITH
Elementary School: WILLIAM M. MEREDITH SCHOOL
School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA