1517 Melon Street is an upgraded 3-story townhome with a finished basement, pilot house, and rooftop deck. This brick-front beauty features 3 bedrooms and 4 baths with over 3,000 finished sq. ft. This home ensures a life of comfort and convenience in the next years to come! Theres a new exterior fiber cement siding, new windows, and sliding glass door on the back wall of the house, extended pilot house with wet bar, new roof and rooftop deck, new powder coating on both balconies - all were done in 2019! Theres a new washer and dryer making chores a breeze, a brand new water heater, new interior paint, and newly placed backyard pavers (2022). The main living area boasts an open floor concept which wraps together the kitchen, living room, and dining area. Notice the charming bamboo wood flooring and crown molding throughout. The lovely kitchen is a chefs dream featuring a large center island with seating for 4, stainless steel appliances, Quartz countertops, under LED cabinet lighting, subway tile backsplash, and tons of solid wood cabinets for storage. A double glass door access to the balcony allows natural light to stream through. The opposite end of the kitchen is a cozy living room with a ceiling fan. It also features a double glass door access to the balcony. Upstairs, there are 2 substantial bedrooms including the primary suite with ample closet space and ensuite bath with glass door shower and dual sink vanity. The 1st bedroom enjoys a dedicated bath and ample closet space too! Both bedrooms are bright and wonderful, each with a ceiling fan. The laundry area is found on this level. The top floor offers a kitchenette with subway tile backsplash, wine fridge, and granite countertops making BBQ set up convenient on the rooftop. Theres plenty of space for outdoor dining and seating making it a perfect area for hosting or gathering while you get to enjoy a downtown city view. The entry level features the 3rd bedroom with a dedicated bath and plenty of rooms for storage. Outside is a nicely sized patio that is full fenced providing ample privacy. Additionally, this home includes a Nest thermostats, Dual HVAC, fire/carbon monoxide detectors, doorbell, exterior camera, keyless Yale door lock, Chamberlain myQ smart garage door opener. Parking is made easy with your 1 car garage! Also added in 2019 was a high-efficiency two-stage HVAC unit for the upstairs. Conveniently, you are located in a quiet street with easy access to the Fairmount, Art Museum, and Downtown neighborhoods with restaurants, coffee shops, parks, Broad Street line and the Schuylkill River trail. Schedule an appointment to see your new home, today!