1617 Fitzwater Street
Philadelphia, PA 19146

$800,000

Beds: 3
Baths: 2 full 1 partial
Sq. Feet: 1838
MLS ID: PAPH2623360
Subdivision: GRADUATE HOSPITAL
School Dist: PHILADELPHIA CITY
Welcome to 1617 Fitzwater Street, a sleek, modern showpiece in the vibrant Graduate Hospital neighborhood of Center City. This stunning 3-story residence delivers the perfect blend of sophisticated design, functional living space, and unbeatable city energy. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a finished basement, and an incredible rooftop retreat, this is elevated urban living at its finest. The striking exterior combines brick, stone, and metal accents for serious curb appeal, while inside, soaring ceilings, glowing blond hardwood floors, and oversized windows create a bright, open, and airy atmosphere throughout the main level. The expansive open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and gourmet kitchen, making it an entertainer's dream designed for modern city living. The chef-inspired kitchen stuns with shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a tile backsplash, pendant lighting, and a breakfast bar perfect for casual dining or entertaining. Sliding glass doors open to a private rear patio ideal for grilling, outdoor dining, and summer evenings with friends. Downstairs, the finished basement adds incredible versatility with space for a media lounge, home office, gym, playroom, or guest retreat, complete with a convenient powder room. The second floor offers two spacious, sun-filled bedrooms positioned at the front and rear of the home for added privacy, along with a stylish full bath and a centrally located laundry area. The entire third floor is devoted to an extraordinary primary suite sanctuary. Relax and recharge in the oversized bedroom featuring abundant natural light, a generous walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired full bath complete with a double vanity and rainfall shower. Crowning the home is the ultimate city escape: a spacious roof deck with jaw-dropping, unobstructed panoramic views of the Center City skyline. Whether hosting sunset gatherings, enjoying morning coffee, or taking in the sparkling city lights, this rooftop oasis is simply unforgettable. Offering unmatched walkability, you're steps from neighborhood favorites for dining, shopping, and entertainment in Graduate Hospital, along the Avenue of the Arts, South Street, the iconic Rittenhouse Square, and charming Fitler Square. Enjoy the outdoors along the scenic Schuylkill River Trail, with easy access to the Marian Anderson Recreation Center and Lombard Swim Club nearby. Convenient access to public transit, Broad Street, Washington Avenue, and I-76 makes commuting effortless. This is the complete Philadelphia lifestyle package — stylish, vibrant, walkable, and absolutely move-in ready. View this listing at: http://karenrisserrealtor.com/mls=PAPH2623360

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