Interested buyers may be eligible for a geographical area financial assistance grant! | Welcome home to 1707 S Bancroft Street in the popular Newbold neighborhood. Step up from the sidewalk and enter into an open first level that houses the living room, dining area, and modern kitchen, all set atop wood flooring. The open entertaining space is generous in size and enjoys daylight from multiple exposures. The windowed kitchen is situated at the back of the house and looks onto the first of two outdoor areas. Featuring stainless steel appliances, including a French door refrigerator, gas range, dishwasher, and microwave, the contemporary kitchen additionally offers ample cabinet and counter space as well as a central island with pendant lighting. Just beyond the kitchen is the cozy patio - the perfect spot for morning coffee or summertime BBQs with friends. The second level houses two windowed bedrooms with sliding door closets. The bedrooms share a central hall bathroom featuring a glass-enclosed shower with two shower heads, a white floating dual-sink vanity with drawers, and tile flooring. A large roof deck is located at the top of the house. Here you will find soaring views and one terrific place to relax after a busy day in the city. With a dining table and chairs, outdoor lighting, and a water spigot, the roof deck is the perfect place to catch up with friends, dine outside, and try your hand at urban gardening. Back inside, step down to the lower level where you will find a partially finished and full-height basement which includes new carpeting, a powder room, and a large storage room that houses the washer and dryer. Most of the interior was freshly painted in 2023 with new overhead lighting additionally installed. The neighborhood amenities are also worth noting! Locals enjoy the nearby South Philadelphia Tap Room, Circles Thai, and Second District Brewing. Cross nearby Broad Street and stroll along West Passyunk Avenue for even more perks; here, City Fitness, Barcelona Wine Bar, Rival Brothers Coffee Bar, Laurel, and a handful of other shops and restaurants are available to you! 1707 S Bancroft is approximately 3 blocks from the Tasker/Morris subway station which is on the Broad Street Line. Multiple SEPTA buses serve the neighborhood and the Philadelphia Airport is within 7 miles of the property. Don't miss out on this gem in the heart of Newbold! Disclaimer: The buyer and/or buyer's agent should independently verify square footage and tax estimates. The seller is an owner-occupant and enjoys a homestead exemption which provides them with tax incentives; with this incentive, the 2023 property tax is $4,232. Select photos have been virtually staged which may result in slight deviations from the actual space; the buyer is encouraged to review the non-staged photos for the most accurate representations of the property.