110-12 Delancey St, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106

Rare opportunity to own a spectacular and completely brand-new modern home in Society Hill. Situated at 110 Delancey Street, the home was originally built in the 1960s, replacing two Federal townhouses. The lot is 72 feet deep overall, with the house occupying approximately half of that. The brilliant top-to-bottom renovation of this dwelling was the capstone project of Cecil Baker, who has been called “an architect’s architect.” He is known for “a mix of calming symmetry and restless asymmetry,” according to Architect Magazine. Entering the front door, you’re met with a dramatic staircase to the first floor. At the top of the stair on the left is an architecturally hidden powder room. Turn left to enter the large open kitchen, which features a massive plate glass window overlooking Delancey Street. With long runs of counters, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, a Wolf double oven with cobalt blue ceramic interiors and a Wolf microwave under-mounted in the middle island, and a five burner … read more …