House of the Week: Lovely Traditional in Rittenhouse Square

A lovely traditional home on a charming 871-square-foot lot with four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Rittenhouse Square.

A lovely traditional home on a charming 871-square-foot lot with four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Rittenhouse Square.

This attractive residence captures the timeless character of a historic city home while offering livable elegance. Distinctive details include classic oak floors, a decorative Art Deco marble fireplace, picture-frame molding, built-in shelving, mirrored etageres, and original tilework reflecting the home’s enduring architectural charm.

Among the highlights are a sun-filled living room with a fireplace, formal dining room with chandelier, a garden room with vaulted skylights and access to Chancellor Street, and a chef’s kitchen with ample counter and cabinet space. Additional first-floor features include graceful architectural archways and seamless flow between living and dining areas that enhance both everyday comfort and entertaining.

Upstairs, the primary suite enjoys abundant natural light and a decorative balconette, complemented by a flexible adjoining room suited for a dressing area, office, or additional bedroom, along with a full bath. The upper level provides additional bedrooms and a full bath, plus a rear study with built-in bookshelves.

The finished lower level offers a retro den with built-ins, vintage kitchenette, full laundry area, and half bath, creating a versatile additional living space.

Read and see more of this house at 2139 Saint James Place in Philadelphia, listed for $1,100,000, on Realtor.com.



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