603 Morris St,PHILADELPHIA, PA 19148
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19148
Description
What was once Grandma's House, a Nonna's Nest-filled with a beautiful, heavy sense of nostalgia from decades past-is now ready for a clean slate and a fresh start. The memories of yesterday remain, but the possibilities for tomorrow are yours to create. Will you be the one to take over the reins and carry this address into its NEXT CHAPTER? 603 MORRIS comes with the flexibility for a range of buyers, including owner-occupants, real estate entrepreneurs, and developers. WELCOME to a rare opportunity in the heart of South Philadelphia's thriving EAST PASSYUNK corridor at the preferred end-of-block location. ROOF recoated May, 2026. New Hot Water Heater, 2021. Ductwork present for c/a, but condenser is not in working order. Replacement windows t/o. EXCEPTIONALLY SPACIOUS with GENEROUS SIZED ROOMS, what appears to be a solid foundation, and timeless character, 603 MORRIS offers REMARKABLE LIVING SPACE to fit your lifestyle. First impression is the classic brick façade, raised front entry with a small slate patio and stoop, charming BAY WINDOW and articulated decorative masonry cornice. Once inside, with approx. 1,490sf, you will see for yourself the surprisingly SPACIOUS LAY-OUT with high ceilings, LARGE EAT-IN KITCHEN offering convenient access to REAR YARD with concrete block walls for privacy, a HALF BATH and bonus deep closets on main level. The existing layout UPSTAIRS offers FOUR BEDROOMS all with ample-sized closets, FULL BATHROOM w/customary bubblegum pink tile, and HALL CLOSET. The EXTREMELY LARGE UNFINISHED BASEMENT presents full home-footprint, with the floor previously dug deeper to improve standing height clearance. This lower level houses the mechanicals, laundry, and utility meters, in addition to providing MASSIVE STORAGE SPACE, enough to share for assorted-use OPTIONS, as per your needs. Do not be misled. Even with the home's retro-charm aesthetic, it still remains functional and livable with all the essentials. This scenario could maybe work in your favor. Improve as you wish at your own pace while adding value along the way all while creating a place that feels uniquely yours. The location is equally compelling. With its vibrant energy and undeniable convenience, this pocket of South Philadelphia demonstrates a lifestyle that is both connected and distinctly close-knit, with an array of local amenities, scrumptious favorites, local gastropubs, and everyday conveniences just beyond your doorstep. Effortless access to major thoroughfares, bridges, and public transportation. Close proximity and walkable to notorious PASSYUNK SQUARE, where authentic old-school South Philly explodes with community spirit, and a stellar reputation of being known as one of the BEST FOOD neighborhoods along with a notable cool vibe. Oh, and less than two miles to legendary South Philly Sports Complex. Buyers are welcome to perform their own due diligence. Inspections are always encouraged, but will be for informational purposes only. The property is being offered and conveyed in its present AS-IS condition, with the understanding that Seller will not be making repairs, completing improvements, or addressing deficiencies that may/could perhaps be identified during the inspection process. Buyer, at Buyer's expense, is to obtain the Philadelphia Certification Statement (CO) from L&I for closing. Yes, the long history of family, love, and laughter cherished over the years has sadly come to the end of the road; but the new story awaits. Seriously, schedule a tour, come explore the space, give it some deep thought, and unlock its potential. We'll supply the canvas. You supply the vision!
Details
| MLS # | PAPH2670322 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | Condominium |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active Under Contract-bright |
| Year | 1915 |
| Days On Site | 30 |
| Listing Provided By | RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square | Julie A. Franklin |
Features
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,488 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Zoning | RSA5 |
| Acreage | 0.02 |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 9 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Window Unit(s) |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Forced Air, Hot Water |
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In |
| Window Features | Bay/Bow, Replacement |
| Appliances | Built-In Range, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Water Heater, Oven/Range - Gas |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Sidewalks, Street Lights |
|---|---|
| Roof | Flat |
| Security Features | Window Grills |
| Construction Materials | Masonry |
| Foundation Details | Brick/Mortar |
| Lot Features | Rear Yard |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | No |
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Utilities
| Utilities | Above Ground, Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available |
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Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 4665 |
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Area Information
| State | PA |
|---|---|
| County | PHILADELPHIA PA |
| City | PHILADELPHIA |
| Zip Code | 19148 |
| Area | 19148 (19148) |
| Community Name | NONE AVAILABLE |
| School District | THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELP |
| Listing VS Median (in NONE AVAILABLE) | |
Price: $349,900 low | high Med: $339,900 sqft: 1,488 low | high Med: 1,280 $ / sqft: $235 low | high Med: $266 On site: 30 low | high Med: 115 | |
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| State | PA |
|---|---|
| County | PHILADELPHIA PA |
| City | PHILADELPHIA |
| Zip Code | 19148 |
| Area | 19148 (19148) |
| Community Name | NONE AVAILABLE |
| School District | THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELP |
| Listing VS Median (in NONE AVAILABLE) | |
Price: $349,900 low | high Med: $339,900 sqft: 1,488 low | high Med: 1,280 $ / sqft: $235 low | high Med: $266 On site: 30 low | high Med: 115 | |
