All Highest & Best Offers are due by 4 pm EST on Thursday, September 3. Here’s your chance to own a rare home on one of the most unique blocks in Philadelphia. One of East Falls’ earliest & most architecturally significant homes has just hit the market. Built in 1929, this rare stone Tudor Revival showcases distinctive period details & design, with a slate roof, oversized leaded & stained glass windows, & dramatic 14-foot soaring vaulted ceilings with the original chandelier & exposed wood beams. Additional highlights include original millwork, a sweeping staircase, interior balcony, & a wood-burning fireplace in the living room large enough to accommodate multiple seating areas. With stunning curb appeal, a walkout roof deck, front & rear yards, multiple Bluestone patios, walkout finished basement, & off-street parking for 2 cars (garage & driveway). Located in the Tudor East Falls Historic District, where homes were built between 1925 & 1931 by developer Michael J. McCrudden, & added to the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places in 2009. This move-in-ready home offers lots of character, timeless architecture, thoughtful updates, exceptional indoor & outdoor living, & outstanding walkability. The home features 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 1 fireplace, a 1 car garage, & 1 car driveway. The heated & cooled walkout finished basement includes a full bath, cedar closet, storage, & exercise room with laundry & utility sink, along with both interior & exterior access-ideal for a 4th bedroom, family room, kids/pets playroom, home office, workshop, or in-law/au pair suite. The primary bedroom suite features a walkout roof deck & an en-suite full bath with separate tub and shower. Outdoor spaces include front gardens with native flowers, plants, & trees, as well as a rear Bluestone patio, fieldstone walls, & bluestone front steps & walkway. The spacious, open living room with a working fireplace offers flexibility for use as a living and dining area or living and den combination. The cooks' kitchen has a breakfast bar & is wide open to the dining room ideal for everyday living & entertaining. The kitchen has wood cabinetry, stainless steel backsplash, stone counters, LED recessed & under-cabinet lighting, ceramic tile floor. Stainless steel KitchenAid, GE, & GE Profile appliances include a 5-burner gas range with a convection oven, refrigerator/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, disposal, & pantry. The kitchen provides rare direct inside access to the rear garage, rear yard, patio, driveway, as well as the finished lower level. The front & rear yards and roof deck offer excellent space for kids, pets, relaxing, gardening, entertaining,& your next BBQ. Extensive updates include: the kitchen, all bathrooms, finished basement, HVAC w/ ProSelect gas heater & High Velocity central air systems, Nest & Honeywell thermostats, Bradford White gas hot water heater, 200-amp electric (no knob & tube), roofs, roof deck, Pella Low-E windows, appliances, refinished original hardwood floors, just professionally painted interior & exterior, garage (door & auto opener), landscaping, hardscaping, restoration of original front, rear, & interior wood doors made energy efficient, brass & crystal doorknobs, millwork, & vintage light fixtures. The location is unmatched. Half a block to Falls Library, Vault + Vine, & Mifflin School. The "East Falls" SEPTA Train station to Center City is 1 block away. McMichael Park is 2 blocks away, & Penn Charter is 3 blocks away. Easy access to In Riva, Ultimo Coffee, Wissahickon Brewing, Taqueria Cresta, Fiorino, Weavers Way, Jefferson U, restaurants, pubs, Schuylkill River Trail, Kelly & Lincoln Drive, Wissahickon Valley Park, GFS, & Germantown Cricket Club. A 10-minute drive or 15-minute bike ride to Center City, restaurants, hospitals, colleges, museums, 30th St. Station & Philly Airport. With the Philadelphia Homestead Exemption, the estimated 2027 property taxes would be $6617.
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Price
$699,900
Days On Site
42 Days
Bedrooms
3
Inside Area (SqFt)
1,936 sqft
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
3
Partial Baths
N/A
Lot Size
0.07 Acres
Year Built
1929
MLS® Number
PAPH2661936
Status
Pending
Property Tax
$8,016
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
Estimated
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3 weeks ago
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General Features
Acres
0.07
Attached Garage
Yes
Cross Street
Warden
Foundation
Stone
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Green Energy Efficient
AppliancesConstructionHVACLighting
Levels
Three Or More
Parking
Garage Door OpenerAsphaltGarageDrivewayCoveredInside EntranceAttached
Gas RangeGas OvenGas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerRefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliance(s)WasherWater HeaterMicrowaveENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
Basement
Cooling
Central AirENERGY STAR Qualified EquipmentElectric
Electric
200+ Amp ServiceCircuit Breakers
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Features
Wood BurningStone
Fireplaces
1
Flooring
WoodHardwood
Heating
Natural GasHot Water
Interior
Cedar Closet(s)PantryRecessed LightingBeamed CeilingsOpen FloorplanSoaking Tub
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