For Sale

Description

Welcome to riverfront living at gorgeous "The Locks" townhome community in beautiful and historic Manayunk. Nestled between the scenic Schuylkill River and the historic Manayunk Canal, you'll marvel at the most idyllic canal and neighborhood views from multiple locations within the house! Take a brief stroll over the canal, and you'll find yourself in the heart of Manayunk, where you can immerse yourself in unique restaurants, bars, galleries, or a diverse array of boutiques! Manayunk offers a distinctive and charming downtown atmosphere, as well as access to nature trails and riverbank paths, great for running, biking & leisurely walks. If you want to explore further, The Locks provides easy access to Center City, Philadelphia, The Main Line and King Of Prussia utilizing many different options including the regional rail which offers convenient, regular rail schedules or easily access Interstate 76 for a quick drive This luxurious, extra-wide townhome offers the perfect blend of charm and sophistication with convenient modern amenities, from its classic brick exterior and spacious outdoor areas to the 2-CAR GARAGE AND 5-STOP ELEVATOR; it's the perfect place to call home. As you enter the front door of this EnergyStar certified home with dual zone HVAC and wifi controlled thermostats, you'll be greeted with a spacious flexible room with custom built-in bookshelves which is currently being used as a home office but can be used as a den or recreation room. Up to the next level, you will be delighted by the open floor plan, beautiful hardwood floors, high ceilings, built-in speakers connected to an upgraded audio system w/ components, receiver and amplifier, modern finishes, and natural light flowing through the extra large windows with stunning views of the river. You'll find tranquility sitting in the living room watching the water flow by. The home features custom ceiling fans w/ wall mount remote controls in the living room, 3rd floor river view bedroom and master bedroom suite. The home also features custom electric remote controlled Bali roller shades installed on windows on all levels, and a black out shade feature in all bedrooms for restful night's sleep. Windows on the river side of the property and next to kitchen and den also boast solar window tinting for extra energy efficiency and privacy. The gourmet, eat-in kitchen is designed for a chef with upgraded appliances by Bosch & Thermador, a beautiful backsplash, pendant lighting above the island large with seating for 4 and ample custom built storage space, pantry and custom built-in cabinetry. There is a perfectly situated powder room for your guests on this level as well. Take the steps or elevator up to the third level, and you will find two large and sunny guest bedrooms, one being En-Suite, a lovely hall bathroom, and a laundry room featuring a full-sized washer/dryer with custom built in cabinets above. On the fourth floor, awaits a luxurious private owner's suite and sanctuary, featuring a terrace for serene moments, a versatile den/study, presently serving as an elegant office space / dressing room, enhanced by a bespoke built-in closet system. The current room could easily be converted into a nursery or full office space as well. Additionally, the hallway boasts expanded built-in custom closets offering ample and versatile storage solutions to meet your needs. The En-Suite bathroom features a double vanity, a custom stall shower, and a soaking tub. The rooftop terrace is a private oasis offering the perfect setting for entertaining family or friends, including stunning river and neighborhood views from every vantage point. It also includes finished composite decking on the river side and a fully motorized, remote controlled and retractable awning as well as a weather resistant exterior ethernet connection to enjoy media and entertainment outside. You'll also enjoy more than 5 YEARS REMAINING ON THE TAX ABATEMENT. Don't Miss This Home!