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Tucked away on a picturesque, tree-lined street in the heart of Graduate Hospital, this rarely offered three-story row home features parking and a private roof deck, while its interior showcases character and thoughtful design at every turn. Welcome to 744 S Martin St, where a classic brick façade sets the tone for the home’s timeless appeal, and the 16-foot-wide lot provides a welcoming sense of scale. Inside, the living room is anchored by an exposed brick accent wall and hardwood floors, highlighted by a custom iron staircase railing and a built-in shelving partition with integrated cable wiring. Just beyond, a cozy built-in dining nook sits adjacent to the chef’s kitchen, thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The kitchen is a perfect balance of style and utility, featuring custom blue cabinetry, open shelving, and Striato Olimpico marble countertops. High-end stainless-steel appliances, a dedicated coffee station, and a wine refrigerator elevate the space making it ideal for culinary enthusiasts. The backyard has been thoughtfully adapted to accommodate parking for a small vehicle, adding a rare convenience in the heart of the city. The fully finished basement has been designed with custom built-ins and detailed millwork, creating a warm, inviting retreat that can serve as an additional living area, home theatre, office, or gym. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms share a thoughtfully designed hallway bath and enjoy the convenience of a second-floor laundry room. The third floor is home to the primary suite, complete with a private roof deck finished in new Trex decking, offering a serene retreat with breathtaking city skyline views. The primary bedroom features his-and-hers closets and a spacious, spa-inspired ensuite bath, combining comfort and sophistication at every turn. This location is unbeatable- experience the energy of the city just steps from your door. Start your morning with a cup of coffee at Ultimo Cafe, then take a short stroll north to Fitler Square or Rittenhouse to pick up fresh local produce at the farmers market. Enjoy some of the city’s best dining right outside your door, from brunch at the renowned Fitzwater Cafe to a casual dinner at Loco Pez. Bike enthusiasts will appreciate easy access to the Schuylkill River Trail, and this home offers a quick, convenient commute to Penn and CHOP, making it ideal for students, faculty, and staff. Located within the highly regarded Arthur School catchment, this exceptional home truly checks every box.