Welcome to 741 N 17th Street, a beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo tucked into the heart of Fairmount, one of Philadelphia’s most loved neighborhoods. This second-floor home spans two levels and blends historic charm with thoughtful modern updates. Step inside to find original wide-plank hardwood floors and a bright, open layout that feels both inviting and functional. The renovated kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, recessed lighting, gas cooking, and a dishwasher, making it perfect for everything from quiet nights in to hosting friends. Upstairs, you will find two generously sized bedrooms with great closet space and ceiling fans, along with an updated full bathroom and the convenience of in-unit laundry. One of the standout features of this home is the private rooftop Trex deck with skyline views. Whether it is morning coffee, a glass of wine at sunset, or a small gathering with friends, this space quickly becomes your favorite place to unwind. Additional perks include a private 7 by 6 storage closet in the basement and low condo fees that cover common area maintenance and building insurance.
Beyond the home itself, the location truly shines. Just steps from Fairmount Avenue, you are surrounded by some of the neighborhood’s best spots. Enjoy handmade pasta at A Mano, grab a cozy drink at Bar Hygge, or meet friends at The Bishop’s Collar. Local favorites like Zorba’s Tavern and Rybread add to the everyday convenience and charm of the area, giving Fairmount its strong neighborhood feel . You are also moments from the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Kelly Drive, and Boathouse Row, placing some of the city’s most iconic outdoor spaces and cultural landmarks right at your doorstep . This is easy, walkable city living with character, comfort, and energy in all the right places. A home that feels good the moment you walk in, in a neighborhood you will love being part of.