858 S FRONT ST, Philadelphia, PA 19147
- 4 beds |
- 3 baths |
- 1,828 sqft
Town Home
Built in 1831
871sqft lot
—— car garage
$369/sqft
Listed 2 months ago
Property Description
Historical Charm Meets Modern Comfort in the Heart of Queen Village Welcome to 858 S Front Street, a distinctive corner property steeped in history and style—formerly a neighborhood apothecary and now a thoughtfully updated residence in the coveted Meredith School Catchment. This historic home is a one-of-a-kind property that blends original character with practical upgrades for today’s lifestyle. Hardwood floors and exposed brick flow throughout the home, complemented by an abundance of natural light in every season. The living area features apothecary shelving—an elegant nod to the home’s heritage—along with a cozy gas fireplace. Just beyond, a dedicated dining area opens to a fully equipped kitchen with generous cabinet storage, built-in cabinet lighting, and stylish pendant lights. The first-floor powder room adds to the home’s functionality. Upstairs, the second level hosts a spacious primary bedroom and a beautifully appointed full bath with a soaking tub and separate shower. A second large bedroom with a laundry closet completes this floor. On the third level, you'll find an additional large bedroom and a versatile bonus room—ideal as an office, den, or fourth bedroom—with access to a fabulous deck, perfect for entertaining or enjoying your morning coffee in the sun. The finished basement adds flexible living space along with a second half bath—perfect for a media room, gym, or guest space. Enjoy the benefits of a corner property with multiple access points that make city living more convenient. Located directly across the street from the popular For Pete’s Sake Pub and just moments from Shot Tower Recreation Center, Mario Lanza Park, Headhouse Square, Capri, Cosa Nostra, Philadelphia Java Company and a wide array of Queen Village’s best cafes and shops. Center City is easily within reach. Sellers will pay for one year of parking at the Queen Village lot across the street from the listing. Don’t miss your chance to own a rare piece of Philadelphia history, reimagined for modern living.
- Listing Status:
- Active
- Date Added:
- May 29, 2025 at 05:00AM
- Listing Office:
- EXP Realty, LLC : 8883977352
- Listing Agent:
- Deidre M Quinn : 2672253678
- MLS ID:
- PAPH2487068

- General: Built-InsCeiling Fan(s)Dining AreaExposed BeamsBathroom - Soaking TubWood Floors
- Appliances: Built-In MicrowaveDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorOven/Range - ElectricWasher
- Laundry: Upper Floor
- Basement: Fully finished
- Flooring: Hardwood
- A/C: Central A/C
- Heating: Baseboard - ElectricForced AirElectric
- Fireplace: Gas/PropaneFireplaceFireplaces: 1
- Disability Feature: None
This listing courtesy of Deidre M Quinn, EXP Realty, LLC
Monthly Payment
- Principal & Interest $
- Property Taxes $
- Home Insurance $
- VA Funding Fee $
Location
Schools Nearby
William M. Meredith School
725 S 5th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19147
Grades KG-8
0.39 miles away
William M. Meredith School
725 S 5th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19147
Grades KG-8
0.39 miles away
Furness High School
1900 S 3rd St, Philadelphia, PA, 19148
Grades 9-12
0.87 miles away