136 Kenilworth St

Queen Village, Philadelphia, PA 19147

Welcome to 136 Kenilworth Street, a beautiful townhome built in approximately 1803 nestled on a quiet block in Queen Village. This inviting residence offers a perfect combination of classic charm, modern conveniences, and an opportunity to add value making it an ideal home for families or urban professionals seeking a comfortable and stylish living space. Upon entering through the vestibule, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere created by the open layout and abundance of natural light. The main level features a spacious living room, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests with hardwood floors, moldings, and original features like candle stick closets . The adjacent dining area seamlessly connects to the kitchen, making it easy to entertain and interact with loved ones. The kitchen is ready for the new owner's vision and has a half bath potential in the closet area. There is a rear south facing patio for relaxing with a belgian block planter for your urban garden. Upstairs, you have a full bathroom with a retro Barbi pink tile ready to be updated. Next a study with a fireplace and storage and offers a great venue for an office space or lounging reading a book. The first bedroom has hardwood floors, a ceiling fan, and two closets. On the third floor you have an additional 2 carpeted bedrooms and a renovated full bath. The bath has classic styling with a marble floor, subway tiles, and a white vanity. The 4th floor has 2 dormers rooms that could make a fantastic office space, guest bedroom, or additional storage. The door to the room was from a steamship in the mid 1850's according to the prior owners who many where maritimers. The basement is spacious with a high ceiling and is currently used for the laundry and storage but has many possibilities if you would like to finish the space. The front windows were newly installed in 2020 and are historical. Conveniently located, this townhouse offers easy access to a wide array of amenities including fantastic restaurants like Royal Izakaya, Bridget Foys, wonderful cafes, Best of Philadelphia Headhouse Books, and many green spaces including the Delaware waterfront trail, and in the Meredith catchment. Only a few minutes from the entrance of 95 and 676, and 15 minutes to the airport makes for easy commuting as well.