526 Pine Street

Step back in time in this stunning Society Hill historic townhouse featuring expansive interiors, four extra-large bedrooms and a grand parlor room, private outdoor space and off-street parking in one of Philadelphia's most sought-after enclaves.

Inside this more than 3500-square-foot showplace, tall ceilings soar above hardwood floors, classic double-hung windows, and handsome millwork, including crown molding, bold casings, and chair rails. The spacious living room invites you to stretch out and relax in front of the stately wood-burning fireplace. A tall archway ushers you to a gracious stair hall flanked by closets, while the oversized formal dining room sets the stage for elegant entertaining surrounded by a traditional brass chandelier and sconces. Ahead, a long butler's pantry makes hosting effortless alongside a windowed powder room. The eat-in kitchen impresses with an oversized arched window framing southern sunlight and leafy garden views, and rows of cabinet space, full-sized appliances, a built-in desk and a breakfast nook add wonderful convenience to the space.

Outdoor entertaining and lounging are irresistible in the rear walled garden featuring a brick patio, climbing vines, mature trees and views of the adjacent synagogue's gorgeous rose window. Claim this sunny south-facing space just in time for summer barbecues and enjoy off-street parking with gated access to Addison Street.

Ascend the grand staircase to discover a lovely family room/library flanked by another fireplace and a wealth of custom built-ins, including cabinetry, shelving and two large desks, perfect for studying or working from home. The palatial owner's suite on this level boasts a king-size bedroom lined with three roomy closets. In the en suite bathroom, you'll find a wide vanity, a large tub/shower, and a laundry closet, all leading to a massive walk-in closet that could easily serve as a nursery or home office. A second powder room completes this level. On the top floor, you'll find a sizeable secondary suite with a decorative fireplace, two closets and a private bathroom. Two more secondary bedrooms are joined by a windowed full bathroom and a walk-in hall closet. A large unfinished basement adds more abundant storage to this timeless residence.

Located within the Society Hill Historic District and included in the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places, this 1806 brick rowhouse is a prized example of the city's distinctive Federal architecture. From this tree-lined block, you're surrounded by glorious outdoor space, including Three Bears Park, Washington Square, Independence National Historical Park and the waterfront. Fantastic dining, nightlife, shopping and top-rated schools line the nearby streets, including ACME market on the next block. With excellent walk, bike and transit scores, this historic neighborhood is as convenient as it is beautiful.