Welcome to this cute 2 bed 1 bath home right in the up and coming neighborhood of Norris Square, one of Philadelphia’s fastest-growing neighborhoods! This beautifully updated home combines classic character with modern upgrades, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers. As you step inside, you’re greeted by a sunlit living room featuring new wood-grained ceramic tile flooring flowing throughout the 1st floor adding both warmth and charm. The kitchen is fully equipped with new appliances including a refrigerator, gas oven range, and built-in microwave. Just beyond the kitchen is the private backyard which offers space to relax and unwind. Upstairs, you'll find brand-new hard flooring throughout, and a fully updated bathroom designed with modern touches. Major updates include a newer roof, heating system, central air conditioning unit, and newer appliances, all included in the sale. This home qualifies for a $10, 000 grant through Prosperity Home Mortgage, fully forgivable and available to all buyers—not just first-time purchasers. It also qualifies for the CRA loan program, offering a conventional loan with no mortgage insurance, low down payment, and a reduced interest rate. A 13-month HWA Home Warranty is included with an acceptable offer, giving you peace of mind after closing. This must be included in the Agreement of Sale. Located in a Walker's Paradise (Walk Score: 93), daily errands don’t require a car. Enjoy local hotspots like Martha, Philadelphia Brewing Company, and Rowhouse Spirits just minutes away. Nearby schools include William H. Hunter School, Kensington Culinary Arts, and Kensington High School, with groceries like Fine Fare Supermarket, Tejada Grocery, and Dan’s Fresh Meats all within reach. Don’t miss this opportunity to live or invest in one of Philly’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Schedule your showing today!Show Description MLS® NumberPAPH2480034
Laundry LevelBasement
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage0.01
ExteriorStreet Lights, Sidewalks
GarageNo
Approx. Age1920
BasementFull, Unfinished
DrivewayOn Street
Garage Spaces
HeatForced Air, Natural Gas
A/CCentral A/C, Electric
Heating Fuel
Refrigerator, Oven Range-Gas, Built-In Microwave, Bosch Front Load Washer & Dryer