In a city built on architectural history, there is no other address like this one. A landmark by architect Frank Weise: his own home and studio, shaped and reshaped by his hand from 1954 to 2003. 307 S. Chadwick Street is not a house that resembles a work of art. It is one. Weise took a 19th-century carriage house and gave it a tripartite facade that still reads as radical: a central brick volume drawing on Louis Kahn's rationalism, crowned by a batten-seam terne-metal mansard (recast in copper in 2005) that announces itself as pure postmodern invention. A deep-projecting metal cornice and the original furniture-hoisting boom remain, details that mark this as a working architect's manifesto
Welcome to what is widely considered Philadelphia’s most coveted residential address: the breathtaking, tree-lined 1800 block of Delancey Place. Standing proudly among the city’s finest historic row homes, 1806 Delancey offers a combination of grand scale, Rittenhouse Square prestige and just over 4,800 square feet of interior space with soaring ceilings and generous proportions. Spanning four floors, with complete elevator access, this residence offers historical character, including substantial millwork and moldings, five fireplaces, pocket doors and exquisite original parquet floors. Leaded-glass and tall sash windows bring in natural light. Its formal rooms on the main floor
Pocket doors • Five fireplaces • Substantial millwork
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Fabulous three-story brick rowhome constructed circa 1920, located within the highly Northern Liberties–Fishtown residential neighborhood of Philadelphia. The home offers a functional and spacious floor plan consisting of a living room, dining room, kitchen, five generously sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a full unfinished basement that provides ample storage or future finishing potential. The property also features a large, fully fenced rear yard, an attractive amenity for both owner-occupants and families, along with abundant on-street parking. The location is considered highly marketable due to its proximity to numerous neighborhood amenities. Residents enjoy convenient acc
Located in the heart of Old City Philadelphia, this one-of-a-kind property offers the kind of flexibility that today’s buyers are actively searching for. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, creative, or simply someone who values space that adapts to your life, 320 Race St Unit 1 delivers. The standout feature is the expansive front area, a true blank canvas. Use it as a professional workspace, boutique storefront, studio, gallery, or design-forward home office. Prefer a more traditional layout? It easily transitions into a striking living room with incredible character and presence. It’s rare to find a space that works just as well for business as it does for everyday living.
Nestled in the heart of Fairmount, this exquisite corner property at 18th and Brandywine seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern luxury. Built in 1920, the home boasts a timeless brick façade that welcomes you into a world of elegance and comfort. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting interior featuring rich wood floors, 11-foot ceilings, and classic crown moldings that add to the sophisticated ambiance. The first floor offers incredible flexibility with an au pair or guest suite complete with a full kitchen, separate laundry, and a private entrance; ideal as a separate apartment. There's also a second bedroom on this level with a stylish en-suite bath. Upstairs, natural li