217 E Allen St, Philadelphia, PA 19125

Property Description

Welcome to 217 East Allen Street, a charming renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering the perfect combination of space, location, and an outdoor oasis in the heart of one of Philadelphia’s most vibrant and sought-after neighborhoods. The true standout feature of this home is its exceptionally large rear patio and fully fenced backyard—a rare find in Fishtown and an incredible extension of your living space. Whether you envision summer barbecues, outdoor dinner parties, a garden retreat, or simply room to relax and unwind, this expansive, private outdoor space offers endless possibilities. It’s the kind of backyard that makes city living feel anything but confined. Inside, the beautifully renovated three-story rowhome features a bright and expansive living room alongside a formal dining room complete with a charming bay window. The updated kitchen is equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a striking brick backsplash. On the second floor, you’ll find a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and luxurious spa-like en suite bath, plus a generously sized second bedroom. The third floor offers additional privacy with a full bedroom suite complete with its own dedicated en suite bathroom. A full unfinished basement (with recent waterproofing and new windows) provides valuable additional space perfect for storage, a future home office, playroom, or workout area. And then there’s the location! Situated in the heart of Fishtown, you’re surrounded by the neighborhood’s celebrated restaurants, lively cafés, neighborhood shops, and local favorites. Enjoy unbeatable proximity to Penn Treaty Park and the Delaware River, along with the energy and convenience of Fishtown’s dining, shopping, and entertainment options just moments from your doorstep. The home is also located in the desirable Alexander Adaire Elementary School catchment, another appealing feature of this established neighborhood. Parking is convenient too—great options are available, including permit parking for a nominal fee and a FREE public parking lot just down the street! Mortgage savings may be available for buyers of this listing.