You will fall in love with this charming and elegant 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home featuring the best of both worlds with original details, yet complete with top of the line renovations throughout. This gorgeous home offers refinished pine flooring, an updated kitchen, updated bathrooms, newer windows throughout, a family room, sundeck, exquisite patio garden, dual zoned HVAC, a finished basement with separate laundry and storage rooms, and so much more. We begin with a foyer entrance with half wall wainscoting leading into the elegant living and dining room area with high ceilings, original window moldings, marble mantle, coat closet and convenient powder room. Continue through to the beautiful, top of the line kitchen with an abundance of cream colored cabinetry, slate tile floor, two side windows, island bar with granite countertop, glass tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances including Bosche and Bertazzoni. Follow a wainscoted archway into a lovely breakfast room/sitting room with slate floor, pitched ceiling and double glass doors out to a spacious red brick patio garden. On the second floor you'll find a fantastic main bedroom suite with walk-in closet and a state of the art bathroom with oversized stall shower with river tile floor and a dual contemporary vanity with mirror. In the rear is a wonderful family room, office or sitting room with pitched ceiling, 3 windows and sliding glass doors out to a south facing deck. The third floor offers two bedrooms with double closets and a contemporary full bath off the hall with dual vanity with granite countertop and a tile tub with sliding glass doors. The finished basement makes the perfect den, office or family room with built-in cabinetry, shelving and tile floor. There is also a spacious laundry room with an Asko front load washer/dryer and a laundry sink. In the rear is a storage/mechanical closet. This pristine home is located on a prime block in the Graduate Hospital area, convenient to everything Center City has to offer. Will not last. Tax abatement thru 2021.