
This 1300 sqft. loft condo unit has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom in a totally unique reused industrial building. High ceilings, hardwood floors, exposed brick, large windows and numerous leftover details make this unit one of a kind. Kitchen has stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a breakfast bar. Condo
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This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom house offers only about 950 sqft. of living space, but its location and the block it sits on provide tremendous value. The house is historic and has a shuttered front door, a brick side sidewalk outside, and original pine floors throughout. The first floor has
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This new construction house has 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms along with 2,100 sqft. of living space. Some features can still be chosen, so pictures do not necessarily reflect the hifinal product. The first floor includes a one car garage, a full bathroom, and a room that could serve as
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A reader checked in asking about construction they noticed on 15th St. between Federal and Wharton Sts. We ambled over to take a peek.
Turns out that CATCH (Citizens Acting Together Can Help Inc.), a local non-profit that provides "Community Behavioral Health" and "Developmental Disability Services," has an office at 1221
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If you're not familiar, the area surrounding the corner of 17th and Carpenter Sts. is a strangely barren wasteland, bereft of houses and full of dog poo. Half-million dollar homes sit a block away to the north, east, and west, while both sides of 17th St. and the entire northwest
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This dilapidated building on the southeast corner of 3rd and Vine Sts. most recently was the home of Lite Bite (Lite Bites?), a neighborhood breakfast place that could never have been described as 'fancy.' Since Lite Bite's closing about five years ago, this space has sat vacant. In 2008, a
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This 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom historic home in West Philadelphia offers almost 3,000 square feet of living space. Original details abound in this amazing house, with leaded glass windows, wainscoting, hardwood floors, and various mouldings. The first floor has a wood burning fireplace, a separate dining room and an eat-in
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Circles Contemporary Asian Cuisine, a takeout restaurant at the corner of Hicks and Tasker Sts. in the Newbold section of Point Breeze, has been doing steady business for the past three years, doling out delicious food at reasonable prices.
Despite their no-frills interior, legend of Circles tasty offerings has spread to
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Over the years, our readers in the Graduate Hospital neighborhood have surely noticed the building on the northeast corner of 17th and Fitzwater Sts. A falling-down building with a boarded up commercial space on the first floor, this place has been an eyesore for years on an otherwise handsome corner,
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This building, right across from El Jarocho (mmm... that pink salsa...) contains the bones of an old-timey pharmacy on the first floor and apartments on the second and third floors. In 2009, the owners went before the ZBA to propose the addition of a 4th story stair tower and two
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