Welcome to 3117 Pierview Lane, a fully upgraded Essex model home in the highly sought-after Northbank community, offering rare, water views along the Delaware River. Unlike many homes in the neighborhood, this residence is perfectly positioned to capture unobstructed river views and an abundance of natural light, creating a peaceful, elevated living experience. Full video tour available-see media section. Enter on the first floor, where you'll find a versatile space currently designed to function as either an additional bedroom or a private home office, complete with a full bathroom. This level offers flexibility for guests, work-from-home needs, or multi-generational living. Upstairs, the second floor opens into a stunning, light-filled main living area. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living room, dining space, and kitchen, all framed by impressive, and open water views. The living area offers ample room for entertaining, while the dining space easily accommodates an oversized table. The kitchen has been thoughtfully upgraded with a waterfall countertop, Wolf gas range and hood, Sub-Zero refrigerator, built-in microwave, stainless steel appliances, and custom roll-out drawers for optimal storage. A stylish dry bar with a wine cooler adds an additional layer of convenience and sophistication. A large pantry and powder room complete this level. The third floor features three spacious bedrooms, each with generous closet space and exceptional natural light due to the home's unique positioning within the community. Two bedrooms share a well-appointed bathroom with a double vanity, while the third bedroom enjoys its own private en suite. A large laundry room is also conveniently located on this level. The top floor is dedicated to a luxurious primary suite. The bedroom is expansive and serene, paired with a spa-like bathroom featuring a rain head shower and freestanding soaking tub. A custom walk-in closet creates a true dressing space. Just outside the suite, a wet bar leads into a flexible bonus area, perfect for a home office, gym, or additional lounge space, all overlooking sweeping river views. Step out onto the private balcony to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day with the water as your backdrop. Continue up to the rooftop deck, where built-in speakers and panoramic 360-degree views of the city skyline and river create an exceptional entertaining space. This is the perfect place to take in Philadelphia's skyline, waterfront sunsets, and fireworks. Additional highlights include a two-car parking garage, a private elevator servicing every level of the home from the ground floor to the rooftop, and in ceiling speakers throughout the main living floor, primary suite and deck. While the living room offers a 7.1 channel surround sound speaker system for maximum entertainment. The entire home is finished with upgraded hardwood flooring throughout in a warm, cohesive palette, and is supported by a two-zone HVAC system for year-round comfort. Located along the Delaware River, Northbank offers a unique balance of tranquility and city access, with a waterfront bike path connecting you to the rest of Philadelphia. Just minutes away are some of Fishtown's most popular destinations, including Suraya, Kalaya, and La Colombe, along with neighborhood favorites like R&D Cocktail Bar and Secondhand Ranch. Experience waterfront living at its finest, with the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and easy connection to city life. This property has six year left on a tax abatement!