Updated, roomy one-bedroom apartment in The Philadelphian with open floor plan straight from the front door to the balcony. Fantastic new kitchen with granite countertops/island. New mahogany floors. Enlarged new bath with beautiful ceramic tile and fixtures. Master bedroom is very spacious with huge custom dressing room/walk-in closet. Great location. Condo offers health/fitness club, swimming pool, 24/7 concierge, doorman, shuttle service and much, much more! To view this property’s virtual tour, here.
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This newly renovated and sensitively restored 3-story brick rowhome sits on a one-way, little-traveled residential street. 4 bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths- both new! New kitchen with gas-cooking and butcher block countertops. Separate laundry room on 2nd floor. Pretty back yard/gardens. Walking distance to shops, the Wissahickon Creek, bus routes and the Chestnut Hill West commuter train line. To view this property’s virtual tour, here.
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This is a great house! Lovely tree-lined block in a vibrant community. Well-maintained home with 3 bedrooms and 2 beautifully renovated full bathrooms including a master bath. Wood-burning fireplace in living room, hardwood floors htroughout. New sunny kitchen with stainless steel appliances and sweet breakfast room. Excellent full basement with separate side entrance, over-sized garage. Short walk to commuter train station, shops, restaurants, places of worship and schools! To view this property’s virtual tour, here.
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Sunlight naturally fills this 1,480 square foot 20’ wide rowhome. There’s a happy vibe with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths including new master bath, fireplace, pretty oak floor, sweet updated kitchen, very usable basement, excellent storage, many newer windows, garage! On quiet street just 3 blocks from the train. Priced to sell at $185,000. To view this property’s virtual tour, here.
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Splendid example of popular Wadsworth Avenue twins. This 3 bedroom 2 ½ bath home is in superior condition with the charm of the 1920’s and the energy efficiency of 2013. Re-finished oak floors, pellet fireplace, large family kitchen with island, newer appliances and sitting area, excellent closets, new windows, hi-efficiency gas heat/hot water, finished family room in basement. 2-car garage. Short walk to train or bus.
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Sweet, cottage-like end-of-row in popular Southwest Germantown. 3 bedrooms, brand new full bath, brand new half bath, bright open kitchen with brand new stainless steel appliances. Enclosed porch provides extra first floor family room. Deck. One-car garage. Close to Fernhill Park, community garden, Kroc Community Center, Germantown Cricket Club, great schools. 15 minutes to Center City. Commuter train nearby. To view this property’s virtual tour, here.
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The land, the house, the gardens: extraordinary in every way! Sweet Victorian cottage, c. 1890, with 4 bedrooms and 2 baths. Meticulous condition w/exquisite 19th century detail plus newer cook’s kitchen, 2 new baths, high-efficiency gas furnace, off-street parking. 318’ deep lot perfect for the urban farmer and already graced with colorful private gardens. Great block close to train and park. Just 15 minutes to Center City. To view this property’s virtual tour, here.
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Opportunity! 3-story stone colonial with detached 2-car garage on quarter acre lot on wonderful residential street in West Mt. Airy's historic Pelham neighborhood. This house needs total renovation. Good bones: oak floors, living room fireplace, handsome center hall with pocket doors, powder room on 1st floor, glass-enclosed porch off LR could be family room. Property will be conveyed "as-is". Recent inspection report and termite report available for review. Seller will not accept offers with inspection contingencies. Buyers are welcome to conduct inspections before an offer. Gas is off, electric and water are on. Minimum of 60 days for settlement. Seller will not consider any offers until July 1, 2013, and then will need minimum 7 days to respond. Seller must have overnight notice for appointments. Short walk to Carpenter Lane Station of Chestnut Hill West commuter train line. 2 blocks from the Avenue.
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Grand old dame of Historic Wyncote, this 1890 Victorian sits on a lovely quiet residential block at the heart of Wyncote Historic District. 9 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, it offers wonderful light-filled spaces, 3 fireplaces, so much more. Fantastic large deck off family room w/serene garden/neighborhood vistas. Two car garage. Elevator from 1st to 2nd floors AND in-ground pool! Walk to Jenkintown commuter train.
Comfort, sunshine, character combine to create a lovely home in one of Philadelphia’s best neighborhoods. 5 bedrooms, 3 ½ baths. Glass enclosed front porch. Oak floors. South-facing bay windows on two floors bring in abundant natural light. Modern kitchen has been extended with large picture window overlooking rear green yard and gardens. 2 car garage! On a quiet street, but close to train, bus and shops. Very convenient!
Sparkling new kitchen, intricately carved fireplace mantel, peak condition: some of the many items that accent this superb 3-story detached home on Manayunk Avenue. Built around 1910, it offers high ceilings and stunningly beautiful pine floors. You can’t miss: new mansard roof, replacement windows throughout, Central Air, meticulous gardens and landscaped back yard. Close to shops, bus and Manayunk’s Main Street.
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Perfection! Custom 2-story home c.1928 that has been masterfully brought into the 21st century with renovations that live up to the highest expectations of form, function and energy efficiency. 5 bedrooms. 3 ½ baths. 2009 sunroom addition invites abundant natural light into the first floor. Gourmet kitchen to die for. Attached 2-car garage. Easy walk to park or train.
Available for first time since 1962! Lovely 3-story stone detached home on 1/3 acre built in 1930 as a wedding present for a Strawbridge daughter. Now offers large Living Room and Dining Room both of which open to pleasant patios and gardens, 5-6 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, 2 fireplaces, family room, private den. Light-filled, well-maintained on quiet, little traveled road between Mt. Airy Village and the park.
Great house with a modest price. 2 story brick end-of-row with lots of space. This pleasant home offers: 2-zoned central air, gleaming oak floors, living room fireplace, master bedroom with master half bath, new windows throughout, excellent galley kitchen, walk-out basement . Garage. Green yard across the driveway. Windows overlook Ned Wolfe Park. High Point Café, Weavers’ Way, Big Blue Marble Bookstore nearby.
Exceptional 4 bedroom, 1 ½ bath detached residence on quarter acre corner lot of Andorra just a few steps from hundreds of acres of park above the Wissahickon. New furnace and Central Air. Upgraded kitchen. New bath. Gas fireplace in living room. Powder room and appealing sunny family room on 1st floor. Open feel. Abundant color in the landscape. Cordial neighborhood: solely residential yet only a couple of blocks from major shopping advantages at Andorra Shopping Center, popular Andorra recreation center, farms of Saul Agricultural HS. Walk across the street to horse stables or to the hundreds of acres of park above the Wissahickon Creek. Easy trip to Center City by car or bus.
A most pretty block. A most pretty house. This 2-story brick twin offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, hardwood floors, gas fireplace, all new windows, and a 2-car garage. The kitchen/breakfast room combo are bright and functional with gas cooking and tres chic stainless steel drainboards. And one walks out of the kitchen directly to a fully fenced private patio and yard. High-ceilinged basement with outside exit. Seller is offering a 3% assist!
Bright, pretty, well-cared-for, 3-story brick twin on very residential, one-way block in southwest Germantown. Wood flooring, big upgraded kitchen, dining room open to living room, 6 bedrooms upstairs, 1 1/2 baths, mudroom in rear of 1st floor with powder room. Windows face south and bring in lots of natural light. Front porch and rear fenced yard/garden offer great outdoor spaces. This property is close to the recreational resources of Fernhill Park. It's a 10 minute walk to the Salvation Army's renowned Kroc Community Fitness Center with pool. It's another 10 minute walk to either Wayne Junction or Queen Lane for the Chestnut Hill West commuter train, and it's a easy 15 minute drive to Center City. Convenience. Great neighbors. Easy street parking. Lots of features. Reasonable price!
3-story brick twin with 2,256 square feet on a great southwest Germantown block. C. 1897 with pine floors, high ceilings, some very pretty Queen Ann architectural details. Spacious first floor rooms: LR, DR, huge eat-in Kitchen, rear insulated mud room with laundry and with toilet and shower stall. Four BR's on second floor, two BR's on third floor. Big unfinished basement. Covered front porch in front and nice green yard with plentiful garden plantings in the rear. Upgrades include newer roofs, new main water line to street, new main sewer line to street, some new windows, extra closets. This property is within walking distance to bus and commuter train public transportation, Fernhill Park (part of the Fairmount Park system), public, private and charter schools, and the new Salvation Army Kroc Center, one of the finest fitness/pool/community centers in Philadelphia.
One of the loveliest townhomes in the Oxford at Blue Bell condominium community! Wonderful 2 bedroom, 1 ½ bath, 2-story Coventry style townhome. Move right in. Newer HVAC systems and windows, open first floor space, excellent kitchen, low maintenance, easy parking, pool, tennis courts, fitness center, beautifully landscaped grounds. Low condo fee. Mortgage payment could be less than rent! Available immediately.
Available for the first time in 35 years, this stunning late Victorian in the historic Pelham neighborhood has been beautifully maintained and improved. It offers 6 to 7 bedrooms and 3 ½ baths. From the handsome gambrel roof over brick construction to the gleaming oak parquet floors, from the elegant formal dining room to the large master bedroom suite, from the newer eat-in county kitchen to the second floor study, this special property will appeal to the most exacting buyer. Central air, exquisite spring gardens and off-street parking complete the picture.
Sweet stone and stucco 2-story end-of-row residence on a quiet one-block-long street in historic Manayunk. In superb condition, this home has been improved and upgraded by its current owners in a most pleasing way. It offers the open floor plan on the first floor that is so attractive today, and its kitchen and baths are right up to the minute. Original random-width plank pine floors add to the home’s charms along with private patios in the fenced rear yard that are surrounded by colorful garden beds.
Sweet, off-the-beaten-path, carriage house transformed over the last year into a wonderfully appealing 3 bedroom, 1 ½ bath detached home. Everything is new! Even the newly poured cement slab. The builder kept the 1st story front wall and some of the side walls, then proceeded to build a new house. Instead of a story and a half, it is now two full stories. The result is a beautiful residence with an open floor plan on the first floor with plenty of room for living, dining, powder room and kitchen areas. On the second floor are a large master bedroom and two more nice-sized bedrooms, all with excellent closets, a large full bath and convenient laundry closet with full-sized washer and dryer.
3-story stone gem in historic Pelham neighborhood of West Mt. Airy. c. 1895. 6 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths. spacious rooms with open stair landings for wonderful space and light. Features include: kitchen new in 2000 (gas stove/oven/dishwasher brand new)with room for large table to eat-in; upgraded bathrooms; wood-burning fireplace in LR; colonial revival architectural detail of the period; family room and powder room on 1st flr; laundry on 2nd flr; stunning newly finished oak hardwood floors on 1st flr/stairs/landing; re-built front porch; lovely gardens with established specimen plantings. This is a great house for small or large family with all fenced back yard and back porch. Property walking distance to shops, bus lines and Carpenter Lane commuter train station. Walk Score: 86 "very walkable"!
6907 Wayne Avenue is a well-loved home in the West Mount Airy community of northwest Philadelphia. A 3-story stone colonial with 3,314 square feet, it offers 5 good-sized bedrooms and 3 full baths. For many years, it has served as a wonderful residence for its current owners with a sunny eat-in kitchen, gleaming hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace. It even has a heated enclosed porch that serves as an extra sitting room on the first floor. Located just a few steps from green Carpenter Woods, well-known as a way-station for song birds during their annual spring migration, 6907 Wayne Avenue is also a couple of blocks away from popular neighborhood spots including High Point Café, Weavers’ Way Food Co-op and the Big Blue Marble Bookstore.
Lovely 3-story detached stone residence c. 1911. Mint condition w/sunny over-sized windows, fireplaces, oak/pine floors, architectural detail. New eat-in kitchen w/custom cabinetry, newer appliances. Sensitive upgrades to compliment this turn-of-the-century home. Luxurious master bath. Wrap-around porch in front; delightful deck in rear. Close to the High Point, Weaver’s Way and commuter train. 15 minute drive to Center City. Seller is offering $10,000 towards buyer’s closing costs with acceptable agreement of sale.
You can’t get more “Chestnut Hill” than with this classic stone 3-story Queen Anne Victorian twin on Cresheim Road, circa 1886. The charm of this home is enhanced by modern upgrades. It’s comfortable and spacious and offers 5 bedrooms and 2 ½ baths. It has newly finished hardwood and pine floors, 2 fireplaces, an updated eat-in kitchen, a gas hot water boiler, 200 AMP electric service, powder room on the first floor, along with welcoming outside spaces with front and rear gardens, large deck and wrap-around porch.
This block of Cresheim Road is a private, fully residential and quiet road where sitting outside on a summer evening is akin to being in the country.
The best house to come along in West Mt. Airy in a long time. Quite beautiful inside and out. 3 story stone residence in impeccable condition: hardwood floors, high ceilings, broad spacious rooms, new windows, updated baths, open spaces on first floor to accommodate gourmet kitchen, family area and dining room. 1920’s character but modern flow. 6 + bedrooms, 2 ½ baths. Light-filled. Excellent systems. Rear deck. Delightful gardens. Garage.
What a very sweet house! And it’s in impeccable condition with many upgrades over the last 10 years. Built c. 1935, 420 Marvin Road stands out in its Elkins park neighborhood with its unique Spanish eclectic style. Its tile roof, arched windows, exterior architectural brackets, smooth stucco walls all contribute to its charming look. Inside are appealing light-filled open spaces. With 3 nice-sized bedrooms and 1 ½ baths, a large cook’s gourmet kitchen, an extra first floor family room, and two second floor roof decks, this house is simply terrific. And don’t forget the 2-car garage and the fenced rear yard!
Spacious row house (1,714 sq ft) in super condition on quiet residential block of historic Southwest Germantown. Larger than most rowhomes. 4 BR/1 full bath/1 toilet in basement. Sunshine in morning and afternoon from glass enclosed/heated sun porch in the front to sunlit south-facing kitchen in rear of house. New gourmet kitchen with abundant high end cabinetry, lot of counter space, self-closing drawers, double porcelain sink, garbage disposal, dishwasher, large GE Profile refrigerator/freezer, 5-burner gas stove, built-in microwave, exit to small deck and stairs to driveway. Master bedroom has loads of closets. Bath new w/whirlpool tub/shower. New hi-efficiency Pinnacle gas boiler (2008);main roof new(2008);New cement walkways/patio (2012);Many new windows; New garage door; Lovely oak parquet floors. 10 minute drive to Center City. Walk to Queen Lane or Wayne Junction commuter train. X/XH buses at the corner. Popular Kroc Community Center a short walk away.
Well-maintained 2 Bedroom/2 Bath townhouse in secure gated community off the street.7 yrs old in popular Cobblestone Court/Northern Liberties. Modern, light-filled home with central air. Open first floor with living room, dining room, kitchen with granite counters, cherry cabinets, stainless appliances, recessed lighting. Oak floors. The second floor features a small office/den space at landing, full bath with shower over tub, main bedroom with exposed brick and wall of closet. On the third floor: bedroom with skylight, exposed beams, loft storage, full bath, walk-in closet. Basement: Finished, now used as guest room, could be wonderful family room/office w/storage closet, laundry. Large condo courtyard with grill and outdoor eating area. Modest utility costs. Great block near Liberties Walk/Piazza/2nd St restaurants/convenient bus. No smoking. Only pets under 25 pounds. Rent $2,000+utilities; Security deposit 2 months; pet deposit $500. Apply with rental application with cashier's check/money order in amount of $30/per tenant for required credit/background check.
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Excellent Tudor! Impeccable condition with abundant sunshine! 6715 Lincoln Drive was built in 1902 with 5 bedrooms and 3 ½ baths. It is an elegant home with spacious public rooms on the first floor including a window-bounded family/sun room that stretches across the front of the house. The master bedroom suite offers that favorite early 20th century detail: a screened sleeping porch that overlooks the rear gardens. More detail includes crown molding, exquisite oak parquet floors with ribbon inlay, leaded glass, deep window sills, four fireplace mantels including the gas fireplace in the family room, Mercer tiles. All this sits on .55 acres of beautifully cared-for grounds with perennial beds, mature trees and shrubs, a fenced area for dogs, and a 2-car garage.
The most remarkable home on the market in Germantown today! 3 Bedroom, 2 full Bath stucco twin in superb condition completely, tastefully and carefully renewed. Central air. New stunning baths. New cook’s kitchen with designer décor. Lovingly re-finished original random width floors. All new energy-efficient windows. New private deck. Off-street parking for 2 cars. In historic Penn-Knox community close to bus, commuter train, and community garden!
SPRING BANK. A step back to colonial times when the Rittenhouse family owned hundreds of acres to the Wissahickon Creek, when Edgar Allen Poe walked on the property and wrote "Morning on the Wissahickon", and later when then owner John Welsh entertained international VIP's during the 1876 Centennial. Today, Spring Bank is a stunning home with generous spaces, architectural distinction having been renovated by Frank Furness in the late 19th century, details unique and beautiful, and pleasing 21st century upgrades: top-of-the-line eat in kitchen, all new bathrooms including a master bath with marble finishes, new heating and central air, upgraded electric. Broad open and closed porches overlook the rear grounds. This 3-story stucco and clapboard home sits at the edge of a natural green valley looking toward the Wissahickon with views reminiscent of the Hudson River School genre of art.
