Welcome to The Court of Old Swede, offering this charming townhome in the highly desirable and convenient Queen Village neighborhood within the Meredith School Catchment area. This beautifully upgraded unit features 2 Bedrooms, 1 Full Bath, and 1 Half Bath. A private patio area greets you at the entrance and leads to the main courtyard, which has undergone stunning renovations over the years, providing cozy walking areas surrounded by nature. Upon entering, a spacious living room with a large window welcomes you, complemented by luxury plank floors and a wood-burning fireplace. The next level boasts an open-concept modern kitchen with quartz countertops featuring a waterfall side, double-wall cabinets with under-cabinet lighting, and high-end appliances, including a Haier refrigerator with an ice maker, a Samsung smart slim microwave, a Samsung smart wireless range, a Samsung smart high-efficiency dishwasher, and a reverse osmosis water system. The dining area offers breathtaking views of the Delaware River, while a powder room and a laundry area with an LG stackable washer and dryer complete this level. The upper level presents a spacious Master Bedroom with two large closets, a built-in custom wardrobe with pull-out shelves, an electric-burning fireplace, and a wall safe. The second bedroom also includes a built-in custom closet/wardrobe. Both bedrooms, along with the living room, feature ceiling fans and remote-controlled blackout curtains. The fully renovated full bathroom includes wall-hung tankless toilets, wall-mounted faucets, wall-hung vanities with quartz countertops, and a master bath with a soaking tub, a frameless half-glass door, a built-in medicine cabinet with outlets, new porcelain floor-to-ceiling tile, and an LED smart bathroom mirror with anti-fog and weather display functions. This meticulously maintained home includes numerous upgrades such as spray foam insulation on all exterior walls and ceilings, rock wool sound insulation in all bedrooms, all-new drywall, and upgraded electrical service with all-new wiring, switches, and outlets. Recessed lighting with dimmers is installed in every room. The plumbing system has been completely replaced with PVC waste pipes and PEX water lines, along with a Rheem Performance 50-gallon water heater for energy efficiency. The heating and cooling system features a Comfort-Pack energy-efficient unit, installed in 2022 and serviced in 2024. All-new windows, exterior doors, and pocket doors have been installed throughout the home. Luxury vinyl flooring, water-resistant with 3/8-inch cork underlayment for added comfort and soundproofing, extends throughout the house, along with all-new trim, baseboards, and door trims. The living room includes custom built-in closets, a hidden closet with wall paneling for a seamless look, and a nook of cabinets for additional storage. Additional features include frameless vent covers throughout the home, custom-built shades, a new front drain system for the patio with new pavers, and a garage with epoxy flooring, freshly painted walls, and a new smart garage door opener. The front door is equipped with a smart key lock with a touchpad for added security. Enjoy the convenience of an OWNED 1-CAR GARAGE with direct access from the main level. The home is within walking distance to Penn’s Landing, Old City, Bella Vista, the Italian Market, and numerous restaurants and shops. Easy access to major highways, bridges, Philadelphia sports venues, Center City, and the Philadelphia International Airport enhances its appeal.
Sold
$480,000
1 Christian St UNIT 24L, Philadelphia, PA 19147
2beds
1,500sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1980
-- sqft lot
$480,100 Zestimate®
$320/sqft
$517/mo HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 16, 2025 at 12:57pm
Listed by:
Kimberley Porter 267-249-4991,
Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown
Bought with:
Dava Costello, RS332269
OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2439350

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Half bath
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Microwave, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Self Cleaning Oven, Ice Maker, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Efficient Appliances, Dryer, Dishwasher, Water Treat System, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Upgraded Countertops, Recessed Lighting, Kitchen - Table Space, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Gourmet, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Dining Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Tile/Brick
- Doors: Insulated, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Casement, Screens, Storm Window(s), Replacement, Insulated Windows, Energy Efficient, Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,500
- Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,500
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Other, Lighted, Attached, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Lighting, Extensive Hardscape, Stone Retaining Walls
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wrought Iron,Masonry/Stone,Privacy,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Features: Backs - Open Common Area, Urban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 888020027
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Shingle,Pitched
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1980
- Major remodel year: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Main Entrance Lock
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Queen Village
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $350 quarterly
- Amenities included: Common Grounds
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Insurance, Other, Security, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure
Other fees
- Condo and coop fee: $400 monthly
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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