131 N Bread St

About This Property

Available now! Text Annie at 570-881-8257 for fastest response. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is a unique rental in Old City - Philadelphia's most treasured neighborhood, rich with a variety of historic landmarks, recreational attractions & specialty shopping. Walk to Franklin Square, Race Street Pier Park & the panoramic Delaware riverfront at Penn's Landing. Run the spectacular Ben Franklin Bridge. Enjoy free yoga on the Race Street Pier 2x day. Entertain your palate at delicious local award-winning restaurants & experience the many art galleries, museums & theaters nearby. Explore three centuries of political, cultural & economic accomplishments that laid the foundations for building the American Dream. Choose this location for its blend of the best of the old and the new & its convenience. Old City is a mere short walk to Rittenhouse Square, Society Hill & Northern Liberties, the Convention Center & the bustling downtown Center City area. Here, you will enjoy quick access to the I-676 & the I-95 highways, the Market-Frankford line, SEPTA bus routes 48, 17, 5 & 57, the Market East Jefferson station & taxi public transport. Walk Score of 98 - walker's paradise, daily errands do not require a car. Transit Score of 97 - world-class public transportation. Bike Score of 96 - biker's paradise, near bike lanes & routes. Around the corner from Olde City Day School, Chesterbrook Academy Preschool, Mastery Charter High School, Constitution High School, Independence Charter School & The Charter High School for Architecture & Design. The townhouse is located in the premier National at Old City - a community with architecture elegantly and authentically tailored to compliment the charm of the neighborhood. Not too long ago, the entire Old City district was added to The Philadelphia Register of Historic Places & the National is no exception in adding to the Colonial brick and masonry facades of the nearby buildings. The cohesive community is adjacent to Elfreth's Alley, America's oldest continuously occupied residential street comprised of 33 remarkable houses. The 154-unit National at Old City complex was built brand-new in 2007 & features three secure entry gates with a controlled access intercom system, two seasonally-landscaped courtyards & a children's playground. The mixed-use construction offers street-level retail with a dry cleaner & an upscale gym. A private underground garage boasts two levels of close to 200 well-lit and secure dedicated spots with direct covered access to all building elevators. The town-home is made up of 1,450 square feet on two stories of living space with an open living and kitchen area, 3 bedrooms & 2.5 bathrooms. Its unique end-row location and layout highlights a quiet and calm ambiance. The stacked town-home offers a private entry on the third floor and no neighboring units on the side or above the top level. Those who have an appreciation for comfort and aesthetics will enjoy the central air conditioning and heating, the gorgeous Boathouse Pine floors throughout, granite counter tops in the kitchen and both full bathrooms, ten-foot ceiling heights and beautiful warm recessed lighting throughout. The large tiled kitchen shows a beautifully crafted furniture-quality light brown cherry cabinetry with 42" upper cabinets, free-slide shelving & a pantry cabinet. Its interior design features range from granite counter tops with a breakfast bar-top overlooking the main living area to an under mount sink with garbage disposal & all stainless steel appliances: a microwave oven, an electric self-cleaning range, a multi-cycle dishwasher & an over-sized refrigerator with an ice maker. The first level adds a spacious powder room, a walk-in storage closet & a separate laundry area with a brand new steam washer & a 7.3 cubic feet over-sized dryer. The unit is pre-wired for CAT-5 telephone/data, cable TV & a fiber optic high-speed Internet connection. The carpentry encompasses elegant window trims and three-hinged two-panel Masonite interior doors with brushed nickel handles throughout. The building is connected to a central fire alarm system & has electrically wired smoke detectors with battery backup. The top level is comprised of the three bedrooms, two full bathrooms and a hallway linen closet for additional storage. The quiet master bedroom has an East exposition and a walk-in closet with plenty of shelving. The en suite bathroom features a double granite-top vanity, an enclosed glass-door shower with tile surround, an exhaust fan, and a brushed nickel anti-scalding shower faucet. Each of the two guest bedrooms has a wall closet & a traditional, sunny & warm feel. The spacious guest bathroom houses a granite vanity counter top with an under-mount sink, brushed nickel fixtures & designer selected mosaic ceramic tile walls in the tub area. The home is available semi-furnished. Pets welcome for an additional fee. Community association move in and out fees may be applicable. No smoking.

131 N Bread St is a townhome located in Philadelphia County and the 19106 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.