3BR Townhouse for Sale in Philadelphia, PA

The Estates on 3rd - photos coming soon! Located within a private gated community in the heart of Society Hill and the highly sought-after McCall School Catchment, 218 S. 3rd Street offers over 4,500 square feet of contemporary living. This exceptional residence features a rare combination of a two-car attached garage, private courtyard patio, rooftop retreat, elevator access to all five levels, soaring 18+ foot ceilings, and approximately two years remaining on the tax abatement. Thoughtfully designed, the residence features three ensuite bedrooms, four full bathrooms, two powder rooms, a finished lower level, and multiple outdoor spaces. The home's main living level is defined by dramatic ceiling heights, floor-to-ceiling windows with custom window treatments, and a striking two-story gas fireplace. An open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the living and dining spaces to a large chef's kitchen appointed with custom cabinetry, stone countertops, a grand center island, walk-in pantry, and a premium appliance package including a Wolf range with grill and hood, Sub-Zero refrigeration, Miele speed oven, and under-cabinet accent lighting. The second level also includes a powder room. The primary suite occupies its own private level and features dual walk-in closets, a wet bar, radiant heated bathroom floors, a soaking tub, oversized multi-head shower, and custom vanity. Two additional ensuite bedrooms are positioned on the upper floor, each offering generous closet space and private baths. A convenient second laundry area serves the bedroom levels. The finished lower level provides exceptional flexibility with a wet bar, powder room, and expansive bonus space ideal for a media room, lounge, fitness studio, home office, or guest overflow. Additional highlights include engineered wood flooring, Control4 smart home automation, integrated surround sound, video intercom, security system, three-zone HVAC, two laundry areas, and abundant storage throughout. Perfectly positioned just minutes from Old City, Washington Square, indulge in Philadelphia's renowned dining, retail, and park destinations. Enjoy Penn's Landing, Spruce Street Harbor Park, major commuter routes including I-95 and I-676. Adding to the area's long-term appeal, the transformative Park at Penn's Landing project is currently under construction and will create an approximately 11.5-acre civic park spanning I-95 and Columbus Boulevard, reconnecting to the Delaware River waterfront with expansive green space, walking and biking paths, recreation areas, public gathering spaces, and enhanced waterfront access. This is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey residence in one of Philadelphia's most established and desirable neighborhoods. Select photos have been digitally enhanced and virtually staged.