A unique opportunity to create your perfect home in an historic Philadelphia property. This meticulously maintained house was the birthplace of Henry George(1839-1897), A leader of the Progressive Era who inspired his own economic philosophy, best known for his book "Progress and Poverty." This home has been used as a museum and education center and has had many upgrades to maintain the integrity and character of the space. With a few personal additions, you could create a spacious and wonderful home in the heart of the popular Washington West area. Upgrades throughout the home include, painting, flooring, built-ins and electric. The large exterior offers a wide side yard with covered street access, new flagstone patio, cedar fencing, cedar pergola, plant beds with trees, perennials, and climbing vines. The home features many windows that fill the space with natural light, original character, hardwood floors, central air and four spacious bedrooms. This house is also located in the General McCall Elementary School catchment. McCall is a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence in PA. You are steps away from Whole Foods and ACME markets, close to Pennsylvania and Jefferson Hospitals, and surrounded by great parks, restaurants, shopping and culture. Floor layouts and kitchen plans are attached to listing for further review.