Check out this Newbold stunner! 1546 McKean Street has been meticulously cared for and updated, while lovingly highlighting the original character peppered throughout this home. As soon as you step inside, you will understand what I'm talking about. Upon entering you are transported into a time capsule of a gorgeous originally tiled vestibule with french doors waiting to welcome you into the main floor of the home. From there, a stunning fireplace with original tile will immediately catch your eye. Refinished original pine hardwood floors are found throughout this property, too. At the front of the house, there is a huge bay window allowing natural light to pour inside, highlighting your spacious living room with an exposed brick wall. Enjoy a home cooked meal in the massive proper dining room, featuring updated recessed LED lighting that is paired with two pendant lights, or if you prefer to spend quality time in the kitchen, there's more than enough space for an additional table and seating at the kitchen island! A recently updated powder room is located directly between the dining room and kitchen, ideal for your future hosting plans. This kitchen, though! It has everything you need. The focal point being the Bluestar RNB gas range. Game over. If you don’t consider yourself a good cook now, this is the best excuse to elevate your skills. We also have a properly ducted hood, keeping your kitchen clean and clear. As well as quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel dishwasher and french door refrigerator, as well as plenty of storage opportunity. Off the kitchen is access to one of the best backyards in Newbold! Featuring newly refinished pavement with porous pavers and porous gravel at the side of property, done by the stormwater protection program partnership with PWD. There is a motorized retractable awning off the back of the home, providing you with more options on when you can enjoy your outdoor space. Don't let the hot summer sun hold you back! A beautiful crepe myrtle lives in the corner of your yard, opposite the modern cedar fence. Upstairs at the rear of the home is the second bedroom, ideal for guests or a home office. Beside this bedroom is the dreamy 3-piece pink tiled bathroom. Down the hall towards the front of the house is the cozy third bedroom, the perfect room for an afternoon nap. The main bedroom is the real show-stopper. Featuring an original built-in armoire, as well as a custom walk-in closet and spacious en-suite 3-piece bathroom! Featuring black penny tile, glass 3x12 tiles lining the steam shower, and custom vanity. This home provides you with ductless minisplit cooling and heating, as well as radiant heat, powered by a Nest thermostat. The spacious unfinished basement features laundry, ample storage space, as well as proper work area in the rear of the basement, ideal for crafts and properly storing your tools. 1546 McKean Street is considered a “Walker’s Paradise” with a WalkScore of 96. Located nearby Second District Brewing, Ultimo, South Phila Taproom, Melrose Diner, Okie Dokie Donuts, Snyder BSL Stop, as well as a short walk to Broad Street and E Passyunk Ave to enjoy local shops, restaurants and bars on the Avenue! We welcome your showing!
