Welcome to your urban sanctuary! THE 6.5 YEARS LEFT ON THE 10 YEAR TAX ABATEMENT IS THE CHERRY ON THE TOP of this beautifully RENOVATED 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home which is perfectly situated just a short walk from the Broad Street Line subway and a lovely stroll to the vibrant shops and restaurants of East Passyunk Avenue. Step inside to discover the charm of exposed brick, stunning hardwood flooring, and a convenient FIRST-FLOOR POWDER ROOM! The attractive kitchen features stainless steel appliances, elegant white quartz countertops, and a modern backsplash. Downstairs, the FINISHED BASEMENT provides additional living, ample storage space and the FRONT-LOADING WASHER AND DRYER ARE INCLUDED! Back upstairs, the kitchen leads to a tranquil back patio, shaded by a dramatic rose bush, featuring a raised bed for herbs and flowers. Upstairs youll find two bedrooms and a generously sized bathroom with gorgeous subway tiles. The crown jewel of this home is its PRIVATE 16 x 10 ROOFTOP DECK, ( designed with it's pilot house entrance vs having to go through a bedroom ) the only one on the block, offering dazzling 360-degree views of Philadelphia, and excellent views of the Phillies summer FIREWORK DISPLAYS! Nestled on a quiet street with long-time residents, and just a short walk to tree-lined Marconi Park with bocce courts to come! - this home provides a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city. This home was COMPLETELY REHABBED in 2020 and has been lovingly MAINTAINED by its current owners. Only a job relocation makes this a perfect opportunity for you to "come home"! Don't miss the opportunity to make this gem your own. Listing agent is related to the seller.