4239 Osage Ave,PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Description
Rich in history, scale, and beautifully preserved character, 4239 Osage Ave is a lovinglymaintained 3.5-story Squirrel Hill classic swathed in finely crafted woodwork and ready for itsnext chapter. This palatial row home offers 6 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a huge backyard, anexpansive basement, dual staircases, and placement within the sought-after Penn AlexanderSchool catchment. Tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined block steps from sprawling Clark Park,the property makes a striking first impression with its timeless brick facade, ornate cornicedetailing, lush greenery, and welcoming front porch. Inside, a charming vestibule sets the tonewith intricate millwork, penny tile floors, and a leaded-glass door. The large living room boastsinlaid hardwood floors, a grand staircase, a decorative tile fireplace, and a window alcove withbuilt-in bench seating, providing plenty of room for everyday living, cozy evenings, andentertaining. Tall bay windows fill the dining room with natural light, while its generousproportions make it an inviting setting for holiday gatherings and memorable dinners. The mainlevel continues into a sunlit kitchen featuring built-in cabinetry and a separate pantry. Out back,the enormous yard is ready to be transformed into a private oasis for gardening, outdoordining, summer barbecues, and play. The second floor is anchored by an oversized frontbedroom with a broad bay window and decorative fireplace. Down the hall, an updated fullbathroom pairs a glass-enclosed shower and clawfoot soaking tub with brass-toned fixtures,while two additional bedrooms can remain separate or connect as a flexible suite. The thirdfloor adds three more bedrooms and a second full bathroom, allowing plenty of options forguest rooms, offices, studios, or quiet retreats. The attic provides even more storage.Downstairs, a dedicated laundry room sits apart from the large unfinished basement, which hasample space for a workshop, hobbies, and additional storage. Utilities include gas hot waterand radiator heat. Beyond the property, Squirrel Hill is one of West Philadelphia’s most soughtafter neighborhoods, known for its leafy streets, distinctive architecture, and peacefulatmosphere within easy reach of the city’s cultural and employment centers. Sprawling ClarkPark is only steps away, offering a beloved gathering place for weekend farmers markets,picnics, and community events such as movie screenings. Baltimore Avenue’s vibrant mix ofindependent cafes, restaurants, shops, and local businesses is just a short walk away, whilePenn and the rest of University City are also conveniently located nearby. With a Walk Score of94, public transit close, and easy access to I-76, this location provides a connected urbanlifestyle without sacrificing the charm of a quiet residential block. Schedule your tour today!
Details
| MLS # | PAPH2650558 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | Condominium |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Pending-bright |
| Year | 1915 |
| Days On Site | 30 |
| Listing Provided By | KW Empower | Michael R. McCann |
Features
| Bed(s) | 6 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,880 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 3.5 |
| Zoning | RSA5 |
| Acreage | 0.05 |
Interior
| Cooling | None |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Hot Water |
Exterior
| Construction Materials | Masonry |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Other |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 4308 |
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Area Information
| State | PA |
|---|---|
| County | PHILADELPHIA PA |
| City | PHILADELPHIA |
| Zip Code | 19104 |
| Area | 19104 (19104) |
| Community Name | SQUIRREL HILL |
| School District | THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELP |
| Elementary School | PENN ALEXANDER |
| Listing VS Median (in SQUIRREL HILL) | |
Price: $750,000 low | high Med: $382,500 sqft: 2,880 low | high Med: 1,504 $ / sqft: $260 low | high Med: $261 On site: 30 low | high Med: 41.5 | |
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| State | PA |
|---|---|
| County | PHILADELPHIA PA |
| City | PHILADELPHIA |
| Zip Code | 19104 |
| Area | 19104 (19104) |
| Community Name | SQUIRREL HILL |
| School District | THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELP |
| Elementary School | PENN ALEXANDER |
| Listing VS Median (in SQUIRREL HILL) | |
Price: $750,000 low | high Med: $382,500 sqft: 2,880 low | high Med: 1,504 $ / sqft: $260 low | high Med: $261 On site: 30 low | high Med: 41.5 | |
