Rarely available beautiful Powelton Village Second Empire Style Victorian twin circa 1880 with 5 bedrooms, just under 3,500 sq ft of living space and original character throughout. Set back off the street with a lovely landscaped front garden, restored original fa ade, slate-shingled mansards with four dormers with decoratively carved wood gables, ornate wood Victorian cornices, segmental stone lintels and iron side gate. Enter through the original double doors into the marble foyer and you immediately taken away by the soaring ceilings and grand staircase. The large living room has original hardwoods and moldings and floor-to-ceiling windows allowing amazing natural light. Continue down the hall to the dining area with space for large table and a beautiful marble mantel. The nicely updated kitchen boasts granite countertops, shaker style cabinets, stainless steel appliances and gas cooking. The first floor also has a powder room with a large closet as well as additional storage space and coat closet under the steps. Off the dining area is the entrance to a small covered deck leading to the beautifully brick paved patio area. Great for entertaining and outdoor dining, this patio is private and has a well-manicured garden space. The 2nd floor has a large master suite with bay windows, wall of closets and a gas brick fireplace. The ensuite bathroom has a double sink, updated tile and a shower. This floor also has two more bedrooms both with lots of closet space and oversized windows. The third floor has two large bedrooms and a laundry room. Original hardwood floors and molding throughout. Central air on the first floor, condenser replaced in 2016. Dual zoned heating. Roof replaced in 2014 (under warranty) and exterior cedar trim replaced in 2015. Amazing Powelton Village location, quiet, tree lined street. Quick walk to Drexel, UPenn, University City Hospitals and 30th Street Station. 15-minute commute to Center City.