Welcome to 1919 Elston Street, a 2-bedroom, 1-bath, Traditional Brick, NW Philly Row/Townhome, situated on a quiet, low-traffic, street. This property is in need of your fresh ideas and investment, to realize its full potential, and offers an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to customize and create value. Located on a low traffic street, you’ll appreciate the warm curb appeal, beginning with the brick retaining wall, front lawn & shrubbery, and cement covered patio and entrance. The interior provides a practical layout with a manageable footprint, making it a solid canvas for renovation or modernization. The main level offers a spacious Living room, formal Dining area, and a breakfast nook, and is completed with a galley style Kitchen with gas cooking, and access to the rear deck. The lower level offers plenty of storage, gas hot water and heating boiler, and a laundry room with an extra half bathroom. You can exit the rear to access the gated rear yard. The upper level accommodates with 2 spacious Bedrooms and a hallway Bathroom. Beyond the home itself, residents appreciate the location for its access to outdoor space, transportation, and neighborhood amenities. Nearby highlights include:
Awbury Arboretum — a 50+ acre urban green space featuring gardens, walking paths, and historic grounds, offering a peaceful retreat close to home.
Carpenter Woods — a natural wooded area with trails and open space, popular for walking and enjoying the outdoors.
Upsal Regional Rail Station — providing convenient SEPTA access to Center City Philadelphia and surrounding suburbs.
With proximity to parks, transit, and established neighborhood infrastructure, this property offers both location value and future upside. Whether you’re seeking a renovation project or a home to personalize from the ground up, this home presents a unique opportunity to invest in a well-connected Philadelphia neighborhood. Schedule your showing today and explore the possibilities.