2031 E FIRTH ST

Welcome to a thoughtfully designed East Kensington home where modern craftsmanship, distinctive details, and indoor/outdoor living come together. This elevated three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home features an open floor plan, spacious backyard, a private 3rd floor primary suite, finished basement and a rooftop deck with sweeping 360-degree views. Take advantage of the tax abatement through June 2028, offering significant savings for the new owner.

From the street, this home makes a memorable first impression with crisp white brick, warm wood accents, and beautiful curb appeal. Inside, an open main level is filled with natural light, highlighted by a unique round living room window and warm birch hardwood floors. The kitchen is both stylish and highly functional, featuring black stainless GE appliances, Greenguard Gold Certified cabinetry by Executive Cabinetry, deep stainless sink, gas range with griddle, integrated trash storage, garbage disposal, and a generous Pella window overlooking the backyard. Recessed LED lighting, light grey trim and doors, and carefully selected finishes reflect the attention to detail throughout.

The second floor offers two sizable bedrooms, each with two large closets, along with a beautifully finished full bath featuring sleek black fixtures, soft grey subway tile, and cement tile flooring. A generously sized laundry room and separate linen closet add convenience. The entire third floor is dedicated to the primary suite, creating a true retreat. Vaulted ceilings and clerestory windows give the space a bright and airy feel, while the spa-like primary bath makes a statement with turquoise tile floors, a custom walnut vanity with cement countertops, brass Delta fixtures, and a large frameless glass shower. A private wet bar with sink and room for a mini fridge adds another layer of functionality. The suite also includes an additional linen closet and sliding glass doors opening to a private deck, complete with its own water spout for plants.

From the deck, a spiral staircase leads to the large roof deck, offering panoramic views and an ideal setting for morning coffee, sunset drinks, or entertaining. The finished basement adds flexible living space with durable concrete floors and a convenient half bath, while the large rear yard offers even more room to relax, garden, entertain, or simply enjoy a little outdoor space in the city. A new wood fence and partial concrete patio complete the backyard. Built by Red Oak Development, known for its thoughtful, design-forward approach and No-Vinyl construction. This dynamic neighborhood offers easy access to Frankford Avenue’s restaurants, cafés, bars, nearby favorites include Forin, Fiore, Post Haste, Emilia, and Middle Child Clubhouse, with Fishtown’s acclaimed dining and nightlife just beyond. Walkable to local shops as well as the Market-Frankford Line for a quick ride to Center City. A short drive to major highways and bridges. Striking home in a vibrant location, with exceptional outdoor space, sleek design, and views to match. *Be sure to check out the video and 3-D tour!