5028 Osage Ave

Philadelphia, PA 19143

Gem alert! This amazing 4 bedroom, 2 bath porchfront twin home is the one you've been looking for. Enjoy modern amenities alongside old-world craftsmanship, plus low maintenance front and backyard gardens with an array of well-established native plantings and a cherry blossom tree. A full front porch and lots of natural light welcome you as you enter the bright and airy living room featuring a decorative fireplace, vestibule, bay window, and multiple stained glass windows. Original hardwood floors with beautiful walnut inlay flow past the pocket doors and into a spacious dining room, perfect for enjoying time with family and friends. Past the dining room is the renovated eat-in chef's kitchen with granite countertops, island, stainless steel appliances, and pantry. Beyond the pantry is access to the covered patio with storage nook, and the lush backyard with summertime blooms. A full bathroom and smartly placed closet complete this level. Upstairs has 4 bedrooms and a full bathroom all with great space, storage, original details, ceiling fans, and lots of natural light. The semi-finished basement features a new staircase, laundry, additional storage, and ample ceiling height making it ideal for finishing if more living space is ever needed. Additional home highlights include CENTRAL AIR, programmable thermostat, newer roof, updated electric and plumbing, great storage throughout, rain barrel, side alley iron gate, and a 20 x 115 lot size. Located on a tree-lined, low traffic block and all within an easy walk to numerous parks, restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, the University City Swim Club, Mariposa Food Co-op, Cobbs Creek Nature Center with its lovely trails and meadows, Laura Sims Skatehouse, tennis courts, and so much more. Plus, near HUP, CHOP, Penn, Drexel, St. Joseph's, and easy commute to Center City by car or bike with plenty of convenient trolley and bus options. Welcome Home!