127 W Queen Ln, Philadelphia, PA 19144

A very special 2 1/2 story brick residence thought to have been built in 1840, before the Civil War, in what was a Quaker enclave in a still young nation. In fact, it is listed on Philadelphia's List of Historic Properties. Today, this well-cared-for home has the character of the early 19th century along with the amenities desired in the 21st century in a thriving, historic, and diverse Germantown community. With 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths,127 West Queen Lane offers beautifully finished wide plank original pine floors, wood-burning fireplace in the living room, formal dining room, bright eat-in kitchen with granite counters, excellent cabinet space, dishwasher, garbage disposal, gas cooking, refrigerator (all newer appliances). There's a first floor powder room. Doors from both the kitchen and dining room lead to a sheltered side porch with handy storage shed and beautiful fenced gardens. There are 2 bedrooms on the 2nd floor along with a full hall bath with shower over tub. The large open space on the 3rd floor can be a 3rd bedroom or a sunny office or a TV and play room with lots of easily accessible storage under the eaves of the roof. Basement: high ceilings, unfinished for storage, utilities, and laundry with washer/dryer. Located in the Penn-Knox neighborhood close to public transportation and to unique colonial and Victorian historic sites. Walk two blocks to Uncle Bobbie's Coffee Shop, Pizzeria Nonna, the regional library, or the Imperfect Gallery, several lunch spots, your choice of schools public and private, a diversity of places of worship. Quick settlement possible. Showings start Tuesday, 2/28. Require 2 days for seller response to offers.