Welcome to 1038 Waverly, a historic early 19th-century trinity townhome nestled on one of Philadelphia’s most picturesque streets.This charming home seamlessly blends vintage details with modern amenities, featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and approximately 1,000 sq. ft. of comfortable living space, perfect for a unique urban lifestyle. Throughout the home, you'll find beautifully maintained vintage wood pine floors, exposed beams, and three fireplaces. The lower level boasts a renovated designer kitchen complete with exposed brick walls, limestone counters, Kraftmaid maple cabinetry, a copper pot rack. Newer stainless appliances were installed in 2019 including dishwasher, gas convection oven and range, and a stacked front loading washer and dryer. This level also features a storage room and an impressively useful utility room! Upstairs, you'll find the main living area with adjacent three piece bath with walk in the shower. On the second floor you'll find the primary suite which includes an ensuite bath with classic subway tiles and a shower/tub combo. The bright and airy third floor offers a spacious second bedroom/den with exposed beams and access to the flat roof, presenting a fantastic opportunity for a future roof deck. The home with two full baths is a rare find in trinity homes, as well as central air conditioning and gas heat. Outside, you'll find a peaceful, private patio, as well as a welcoming front stoop perfect for chatting with neighbors. Situated in the heart of Washington Square West, you'll be moments away from Philadelphia's Magic Gardens, Antique Row, Kahn Park, Whole Foods, Giant Foods, and a diverse array of dining options. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own. Feel free to schedule an appointment to view it today!
Sold
$449,500
1038 Waverly St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
2beds
793sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
287 sqft lot
$449,600 Zestimate®
$567/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 06, 2025 at 12:26pm
Listed by:
Keith Elsen 215-370-5420,
Space & Company
Bought with:
Erin Larkin, RS356966
Elfant Wissahickon Realtors
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2467720

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Storage room
- Level: Lower
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
Features
- Built-in Features, Curved Staircase, Exposed Beams, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 793
- Total interior livable area: 793 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 793
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 287 sqft
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 21.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 053046000
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Trinity
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Washington Sq West
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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