716 Marvine is a beautifully updated 3 bed, 2 bath, 3-story home sat on a low-traffic, tree-lined block in the Hawthorne neighborhood of the city. Rebuilt down to the studs in 2007, a classic brick front exterior welcomes you into a warm and inviting living room with Brazilian Cherry hardwood floors, an exposed brick wall, and custom shutters on the windows. Past the center staircase, you will find a large dining area that can accommodate a table for 8+. The modern kitchen features high-end stainless steel appliances, a microwave drawer, shaker style cabinets, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, and a breakfast bar. Exiting the rear you will find a private patio, ideal for indoor/outdoor entertaining on nice weather days, with a new 6 foot privacy fence. Below, the finished basement acts as a great flex space for any combination of family room, media room, gym, or extra storage. There is also plumbing in place for a future owner to add a third bathroom. The second level of the home has two generous sized bedrooms, each with hardwood floors, large windows, and plenty of closet space. A full hall bathroom with a tub completes this level. The top level of this home is dedicated to the primary suite. Cathedral ceilings frame the large bedroom with an exposed brick wall, hardwood floors, large windows, a wall of closets, and a gas fireplace. The spa-like ensuite is adorned with premium natural stone tile and a rainfall shower with custom cherry cabinetry. Enjoy dual zone central air for efficiency. At the rear of this level is a huge balcony, perfect for relaxing and enjoying your morning cup of coffee. In addition to all this home has to offer inside, it has a Walk Score of 98! Its prime location is close to South St, Whole Foods, Target, Starbucks, Hawthornes, The Italian Market, and Hawthorne & Seger parks. It is also within walking distance to Jefferson and Pennsylvania Hospitals, plus the subway stop at Broad & South and a direct bus line to UPenn are nearby.
