Classic West Germantown character meets sophisticated modern living at 245 W Hansberry Street. This fully renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Mansard-roof twin seamlessly blends timeless architectural details with thoughtfully designed contemporary finishes. Step inside to discover soaring ceilings, original stained-glass accents, abundant natural light, recessed lighting, custom accent-wall detailing, and extensive updates throughout, including a new HVAC system, new plumbing, and new electrical. The heart of the home is an impressive gourmet kitchen designed equally for everyday living and entertaining, featuring premium stainless-steel appliances, generous cabinetry, a beverage refrigerator, and an expansive center island that creates the perfect gathering space. Just off the kitchen, the private rear deck offers a peaceful setting for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or weekend barbecues. The first floor also offers a versatile bonus room, providing flexible space that can be used as a home office, den, guest space, or additional living area, with convenient access to the deck and spacious rear yard.
The second floor offers three well-proportioned bedrooms and a beautifully renovated hall bath, with one of the bedrooms featuring a walk-in closet for exceptional storage. Continue to the third floor, where a private primary suite awaits. This spacious retreat features a walk-in closet and a luxurious four-piece bath with an oversized modern shower, double vanity with LED mirror lighting, a deep soaking Jacuzzi tub, and a smart toilet. A convenient washer and dryer are also located on this level.
The fully finished basement provides additional flexible living space, including a dedicated workspace, storage, and a versatile entertainment or movie room. The walk-out design provides easy access to the side of the home and spacious rear yard, creating even more room for outdoor enjoyment. Beyond the home, the location puts some of West Germantown's most desirable amenities within easy reach. Enjoy walking distance to the new Weaver's Way Co-op, the Chelten Avenue Regional Rail station, neighborhood coffee shops, and local conveniences. The natural beauty of Forbidden Drive and Wissahickon Valley Park is just a short distance away, while nearby private schools and Thomas Jefferson University add to the appeal of this exceptional location. A thoughtfully renovated home with architectural character, elevated finishes, brand-new major systems, flexible living space, and an enviable West Germantown location—245 W Hansberry Street is ready to welcome its next owner.
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Price
$549,000
Days On Site
5 Days
Bedrooms
4
Inside Area (SqFt)
3,433 sqft
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
1
Lot Size
0.12 Acres
Year Built
1920
MLS® Number
PAPH2668242
Status
Active
Property Tax
$4,955
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
Estimated
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General Features
Acres
0.12
Foundation
Stone
Green Energy Efficient
HVACAppliances
Levels
Three Or More
Parking
On Street
Property Sub Type
Townhouse
Sewer
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances
Standard
SqFt Above
2748
SqFt Below
685
SqFt Total
3433
Style
Victorian
Water Source
Public
Zoning
RSA5
Interior Features
Appliances
Electric Water HeaterStainless Steel Appliance(s)WasherDryer
Basement
Finished
Cooling
Central AirElectric
Electric
200+ Amp Service
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Features
Electric
Fireplaces
1
Flooring
Ceramic TileCarpet
Furnished
Unfurnished
Heating
CentralNatural GasForced Air
Interior
High Ceilings
Laundry Features
Upper Level
Bonus Room
Level - Main
Dining Room
Level - Main
Foyer
Level - Main
Living Room
Level - Main
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Exterior Features
Construction Details
Brick
Exterior
Lighting
Fencing
Chain Link
Patio And Porch
Deck
Pool Features
None
Roof
Shingle
Community Features
MLS Area
19144 (19144)
School District
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Schools
School District
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Elementary School
JOHN B. KELLY
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
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