Two separately deeded lots, one exceptional opportunity! Perched above the city with panoramic views, this stunning 1887 home masterfully blends historic charm with modern sustainability. Thoughtfully expanded and meticulously maintained, the home features radiant floor heating, solar panels, a solar hot water system, and super-insulated stone exteriorscreating year-round comfort and impressive energy efficiency. Original architectural details shine throughout, from custom woodwork and paneling to a spectacular library and sun-drenched living spaces. Upstairs, the main suite offers a spa-like bath, private deck, and breathtaking views. Flexible spaces include a home theater, office, and guest rooms filled with natural light. Included is a second lot at 285 Ripka Streetoffering private parking, a terraced garden, and the flexiblibilty of development potential. Sellers have thoughtfully transformed this historical home into a low maintenance gem. Just minutes from Manayunk, Center City, and major transit routes, this home offers timeless elegance, innovative design, and endless possibilities. A true must-seeschedule your private tour today!