John Quincy Adams was President when the original part of this stately farmhouse was built in 1829. Additions were made in 1906, 1927, and 1960, resulting in the spacious property that exists today. This home is flooded with sunlight and has beautiful natural oak woodwork and hard wood floors throughout. The first floor offers a living room, a den, a large dining room with a wood burning fireplace, a kitchen with natural gas cooking and a butlers pantry and laundry area, a half bath, an enclosed side porch, and numerous Dutch doors. The second floor has four large bedrooms, one with an attached office that could also be used as a nursery, along with a full bath. The third floor has three more bedrooms, a storage room, and another full bath. There is a slate roof, and a newer boiler and water heater. The grounds are breathtaking. Out back there is a slate patio below a stunning pool that is perfect for cooling off in the summer and entertaining. The yard, one of the largest in the area, is expansive on both the side and to the rear of the property and has many beautiful natural plantings. 316 Rex is a separate parcel that can be built on if you want to add an in law cottage or another structure. The location can't be beat. The shops and restaurants at the Top of the Hill are within walking distance and a couple of blocks in the other direction the road takes you to one of the most tranquil spots in the Wissahickon Valley, where the Tedyuscung statue sits atop Council Rock. Septa regional rail is within couple of blocks for an easy ride to Center City and the Turnpike and Blue Route are a short drive away. Make an appointment to see this special property today. *Lot dimensions, assessments and taxes are both parcels combined
Donât miss out on the rare opportunity to own your dream home in one of the top neighborhoods in Philadelphia. Located in what is known as Philadelphiaâs Garden District, this home will be situated in a gorgeous park-like setting overlooking the renowned Morris Arboretum. The surrounding property is a truly special oasis, complete with lush trees and foliage. You will find both serenity and convenience in this stunning locale, with the top-quality shops and restaurants of Germantown Avenue just minutes away. With an exclusive tie-in with the luxury boutique firm Harth Builders, you will receive the utmost quality in design, building material, and construction. The proposed home will have approximately 4,700 sq ft, with a three-stall garage. Get in touch now while there is a chance to customize your finishes! With Harth Buildersâ hands-on approach, you will meet with one of their experienced design teams to start personalizing your new home, and will stay with you until the last cabinet handle is in place. Last but not least, the property will be assessed with a graduated 10-year tax abatement.
We are extremely proud to offer 9012 Crefeld Street, a truly magical property; originally designed by Brockie and Hastings, with further additions and alterations by Tilden and Pepper, two of the most notable architectural firms in Philadelphiaâs rich architectural history. Built in 1903, the house is truly unique in that it was planned so that every room except one has a view of the Wissahickon Valley Park. Amazing! âGrantâs Hillâ is a magnificent residence, beautifully sited on .97 acres. The first floor features a brightly lit, gracious floor plan with coveted architectural details and moldings, meticulously and lovingly maintained. Large entry hall with a lovely staircase, formal living room, dining room and a handsome paneled library, all with fireplaces. Gourmet kitchen with Viking and Subzero appliances, large family room also with fireplace, opening onto terrace. Upstairs, in addition to a large master suite with a fireplace, two floors of bedrooms, baths, offices and comfortable living spaces. Fantastic apartment above three car garage with separate entrance perfect for office, in-laws or au pair. Immaculate basement with paneled media room, with well appointed wet bar and powder room. Outside, beautifully designed stone walls, mature perennial gardens, blue stone terraces that will simply knock you out. âGrantâs Hillâ is notable for its history and for the opportunity it offers today to enjoy an exceptional lifestyle, in a leafy, private setting, just a short walk to the Chestnut Hill village, shops, restaurants and the coveted Wissahickon trails. It simply doesnât get any better than this!
Just 2 residences left! Evergreen Place - A " Boutique Condominium" This is the one that you have been waiting for. At the Top of the Hill 8 very unique new construction residences. Offering a maintenance-free lifestyle in the heart of vibrant Chestnut Hill, just a short stroll to both train stations for an easy commute to Center City. Just outside your front door at Evergreen Place , everything is at your fingertips but without the noise of Germantown Ave! Terrific shopping, dining and a short jog to plenty of parks ! These tastefully designed homes include the finest finishes, where you'll welcome friends and guests. This foyer entry unit features 9 foot ceilings and 2 bedrooms with hardwood flooring and has a balcony off of the kitchen. Plus over 100 square feet of elevator level storage. The gourmet kitchen is well-appointed with a Wolf/ Sub-Zero appliance package and with green energy efficient induction cooktops, built-in wall-oven/microwave and more! Other features include high end Kolbe Windows, on site parking , tax abatement, elevator to convenient basement conditioned private storage all in a pet friendly building with security system. Elevator runs from lower level to 3rd floor. Put your reservation deposit in today! Currently unit 201 is being finished with an anticipated 60 day completion date! Owner is a Pa licensed Real Estate broker
Donât miss out on the rare opportunity to own your dream home in one of the top neighborhoods in Philadelphia. Located in what is known as Philadelphiaâs Garden District, this home will be situated in a gorgeous park-like setting overlooking the renowned Morris Arboretum. The surrounding property is a truly special oasis, complete with lush trees and foliage. You will find both serenity and convenience in this stunning locale, with the top-quality shops and restaurants of Germantown Avenue just minutes away. With an exclusive tie-in with the luxury boutique firm Harth Builders, you will receive the utmost quality in design, building material, and construction. The proposed home will have approximately 4,700 sq ft, with a three-stall garage. Get in touch now while there is a chance to customize your finishes! With Harth Buildersâ hands-on approach, you will meet with one of their experienced design teams to start personalizing your new home, and will stay with you until the last cabinet handle is in place. Last but not least, the property will be assessed with a graduated 10-year tax abatement.
Philadelphia is located in Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19118has a population of 1,596,865. Philadelphia 19118 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 20.04% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 21.3%.
The median household income in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19118 is $52,649. The median household income for the surrounding county is $52,649 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Philadelphia 19118 is 34.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 87 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 26 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 47.2 inches per year, with 13.1 inches of snow per year.
