$1,595,000
$1,595,000
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8828 GERMANTOWN AVE Philadelphia, PA 19118
5 Beds
5 Baths
3,732 SqFt
Key Details
Sold Price $1,595,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,732 sqft
Price per Sqft $427
Subdivision Chestnut Hill
MLS Listing ID PAPH2250058
Sold Date 07/21/23
Style Traditional
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 3,732
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1850
Annual Tax Amount $12,801
Tax Year 2022
Lot Size 0.251 Acres
Acres 0.25
Lot Dimensions 84.00 x 134.00
Property Description
Stately Chestnut Hill home tastefully restored to preserve its historic heritage and provide every modern amenity and luxury. Built in 1850, this bright and beautiful house features 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and a powder room. Enter through the original wood door to a large entry hall with 10' ceilings trimmed in crown molding, grand staircase, and classic architectural details and woodwork. To your left, the parlor room has been transformed into a stylish living room and eat-in kitchen with Fisher Paykel/Miele appliances, new cabinets, range alcove, 10' island, and 2 fireplaces. Off the kitchen is a flagstone patio surrounded by mature perennial plantings where you will spend the summer eating al fresco and bathing in the fabulous, heated pool with spa jets. French doors lead from the kitchen to the dining room with mirrored bar. At the back of the house is a spacious pantry with custom millwork and laundry/mud room leading to the garage and driveway for 5+ cars. The second floor features a dreamy and private primary suite. Enter through the large dressing room with custom closets, stone topped island, and fireplace. The spa-like primary bathroom is tiled in Carrara marble with glass shower, restored clawfoot tub, toilet room, secondary washer/dryer, and Restoration Hardware double marble washstand, lights, medicine and bath cabinets. The primary bedroom at the back of the house has a vaulted ceiling and windows on three sides overlooking the leafy grounds. Also on the second floor is a large bedroom with a luxurious en suite bathroom featuring Ann Sacks and Waterworks tile, Restoration Hardware vanity, and high-end fixtures. Third floor has 3 bedrooms and a large bathroom with Ann Sacks and Waterworks tile, Restoration Hardware vanity, and restored original clawfoot tub. New wiring, plumbing, and dual zone air conditioning system. Fully serviced and updated Buderus high efficiency boiler. The house has been newly painted inside and out and the wood floors refinished. New main roof. New pool filter, pump, and heater. Original wood windows have been restored and work in tandem with triple-paned replacement windows. The property is fully fenced with 2 side yards and a covered porch. This magnificent home is located at the top of the hill, is walkable to everything, and convenient to Center City, major highways, and the suburbs. Come have a look – the property is move in ready and will take your breath away!
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19118 (19118)
Zoning RSD3
Rooms
Basement Unfinished, Full
Interior
Interior Features Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Radiator
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 3
Equipment Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
Fireplace Y
Appliance Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
Heat Source Natural Gas
Exterior
Parking Features Garage - Rear Entry, Inside Access
Garage Spaces 6.0
Fence Fully
Pool Concrete, In Ground
Water Access N
Accessibility 2+ Access Exits
Attached Garage 1
Total Parking Spaces 6
Garage Y
Building
Story 3
Foundation Stone
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Traditional
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District The School District Of Philadelphia
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 092251600
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Danielle Miller • Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill