About 819 N Orkney St
819 N Orkney Street is part of the exclusive SEVENTEEN townhome enclave, a gated boutique grouping of residences showcasing modern luxury and elevated design with striking graphite brick and aluminum composite faades which set a bold tone and intriguing curb appeal. This stunning dwelling offers approximately 3,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space across five well planned levels, blending industrial-inspired elegance with contemporary comfort. From the moment you enter the private motor court through large format custom designed iron gates and pull right into your private 2 oversized garage, the attention to detail and upscale finishes are evident. These architectural gems located in the heart of Northern Liberties featuring three spacious bedrooms, three and a half luxurious bathrooms are finished in Carrera marble, Porcelanosa tile and feature Grohe and Toto fixtures. The primary bedroom has an abundance of thoughtfully designed and handcrafted custom built storage and closet spaces for all of your clothes and accessories, one also houses a television center which can be closed and hidden when not in use, in addition a large custom walk in closet and a beautifully designed dressing station with further walk in closet and storage space. The fully finished basement ideally functions as a comfortable year round media room with an additional abutting finished room lined with multiple storage closets is ideal for in home fitness, a remote office, game room or even as an optional fourth bedroom. The home features soaring 9’ to 14’ ceilings, stunning Brazilian Tigerwood floors, Pella Architect Series windows, custom steel stair railings, and a built-in Sonos sound system with ceiling speakers in the kitchen, family room, basement, and primary suite. The Poggenpohl kitchen with extra upper cabinets and built in pantry is perfectly equipped with Thermador Professional appliances, sleek soft-close cabinetry, and quartz countertops, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Off of the kitchen and dining area is a large Trex balcony that spans the width of the home is perfect for outdoor grilling, morning coffee and some urban gardening. Smart home features Schlage door locks, Nest thermostats, and fire and C/O detectors throughout, along with 4" recessed lighting in every room in the home. High speed internet is powered not only through WiFi but also CAT-5 wiring across all living spaces in the home ensuring seamless connectivity. The basement includes a media and security closet wired for multiple devices. The garage is fully outfitted with two ceiling-mounted 4’x8’ storage racks. Dual high-efficiency Lennox HVAC systems provide year-round comfort, and the home is efficiently run by NEST smart thermostat system and Airphone video intercom security. Atop the home is a large pilot house leading to a private green roof and Trex deck area offering sweeping city views, incredible daily sunsets and is an ideal space for outdoor entertaining or relaxation throughout the day and night. Located in one of Philadelphia’s most dynamic neighborhoods, this home is just steps away from notable favorites like Cafe La Maude, Honey’s Sit ’n Eat, One Shot Coffe and Liberty Lands Park, with nightlife and entertainment nearby at Yards and Urban Village Brewing, and North Bowl. Other new convinces are a Sprouts Market and Amazon Fresh Grocery within walking distance. This is truly a rare opportunity to own a completely turnkey luxury home in one of the city's most sought-after communities.
