Introducing a magnificent townhome that encapsulates luxury living in the heart of Philadelphia!  Ideally located in a prized, gated enclave just south of Fitler Square, and only steps to University City, this Naval Square home is exactly what you have been waiting for! 708 Captains Way is an exquisite bi-level townhome boasting 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2 half baths and a deeded parking space! As you step inside this pristine home, you'll immediately notice the care and dedication the owners have put into both updating and maintaining this lovely home. The location of 708 is prime— uniquely positioned and nonadjacent to other townhome buildings — this home offers unmatched privacy and seclusion, in addition to affording it an abundance of natural light! On the first level, you will be welcomed into a spacious open concept living/dining area with gorgeous cherry hardwood flooring, freshly painted walls and upgraded recessed lighting. Next, flow seamlessly into the well designed kitchen with professionally refinished white shaker-style cabinets, stainless appliance suite, including an LG Counter depth French door refrigerator. Tumbled marble tiled backsplash & sleek granite counters and large pantry complete the space. An adjacent, more casual eat-in-kitchen area is the perfect space to enjoy your morning coffee. The adjoining family room is full of sunshine, and opens to a private terrace spanning the full length of the property. The spacious terrace embraces beautiful treetop views and a stunning vantage of the nearby Roberts Center. On the second level, you will find an elegant primary suite with vaulted ceilings, upgraded hardwood flooring, and a luxurious walk-in-closet, completely outfitted with gorgeous custom built-ins by Closets by Design. Luxe ensuite bath features upgraded dual sinks, granite tops, soaking tub & separate shower with frameless glass enclosure. On this level, you will also find two additional sunlit bedrooms, full bath, and laundry closet with built-in cabinets and a newer side-by-side LG washer & dryer (2024).  Just when you think you have seen it all- there is an entire additional level! The recently finished basement boasts a 4th bedroom with a large window, PLUS a nice sized den/ study and a beautiful 2nd half bath. Tucked away under the stairs you will find TWO spacious storage closets with practical storage solutions.  Enjoy neutral paint, newly carpeted stairs to the basement, upgraded light fixtures & bathroom hardware, and beautiful plantation shutters throughout the entire home.  Have peace of mind knowing that the hot water heater was replaced in 2021 and there are two HVAC units (lower unit is original and upper unit was replaced in 2022). Smart home features include: one Nest thermostat. Deeded pull-in parking space (700 Captains Way Unit #P359) is just steps from the home.  Enjoy the ease of having the pool & state-of-the-art fitness center less than a minute walk from your building and the concierge close by. The dramatic community room in Biddle Hall rotunda is perfect to reserve for private parties. Enjoy the outdoor amenities of the 20-acre park-like setting: including picnic areas, well-kept gardens & mature landscaping. With a gated entry and on-site visitor parking, convenience and security are paramount. Very close proximity to South Street Bridge, UPenn (0.7 mi), CHOP, HUP & Drexel, Rittenhouse (0.9 mi) & Fitler Square. Fantastic restaurants and cafes, such as Rival Bros Coffee, Friday Saturday Sunday (James Beard Winner), Illata BYOB, Pub & Kitchen, Southgate, Sabrina's & Loco Pez, are all just steps outside the gates. The new Heirloom Market by Giant and South Square Market are only a block away. Directly out the back gate you will find easy access to the Schuylkill River Park, including the Award Winning Trail & Boardwalk, Markward playground, Tennis Courts & dog park!

Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / Compass Pennsylvania, LLC

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