315 N 3RD ST #5B Philadelphia, PA 19106

This totally updated, chic penthouse condominium in a wonderful Old City location has the floor plan most desired by today's buyers! This residence occupies the top floor of a late 19th century Renaissance Revival building and demonstrates a masterful combination of original materials with updated amenities. With an open concept floor plan, the kitchen, dining room and living room are accented by oversized windows overlooking a sunny eastern exposure with stunning views of the Delaware River and the Ben Franklin Bridge. The Kitchen has the finest stainless steel appliances - Sub Zero refrigerator, Miele integrated dishwasher, a smooth top electric range, trash compactor, plate warmer and a double bowl sink. Custom cherry cabinets are complimented by distinctive black absolute granite countertops with a leathered finish fabricated in Italy, and a glass tile backsplash with decorative inserts. A spacious Dining area adjoins the Living Room with a decorative fireplace, exposed brick wall and custom built-in wall units. The Master Bedroom includes a generous walk-in closet with a stacked washer/dryer, and three windows facing East and North again with wonderful views of the river. The luxurious Master Bath has a large shower with dual fixtures, Crema Marfil marble walls and complimentary floors. The sleek cherry vanity has double undermounted sinks. Down the hall, the Guest Bedroom has an adjacent bathroom which continues the soothing colors and has a cherry vanity with white marble counter top and bath surround and a white china vessel sink. The floors throughout this residence are a seamless combination of refinished original and newer wood in immaculate condition. A set of stairs in the exterior hall leads to the spacious private roof deck with amazing views of the Delaware River, Ben Franklin Bridge, and downtown Philadelphia. Built-in planters and seating create a comfortable setting to enjoy this spectacular outdoor room. There are also built-in light fixtures which will allow this outdoor Living Room to be used late into the evening. As you exit the ground floor front door of this boutique building, there is a well-maintained pocket park directly across the street.