Under contract

ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT

6715 Emlen St

Philadelphia PA, 19119

$749,900


$204.50 per sqft

Under contract

ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT

6 Beds

4 Baths

3,667 sqft

Residential

Built in 1925

Over $75,000 in new updates by the current homeowner. Nicely updated & renovated 6 bedroom, 3.5 bath rare Victorian home w/ a wood burning fireplace, original built-in's & stained glass, refinished hardwood floors, wraparound covered & open front porch, main floor laundry/mudroom & 1/2 bath, 2nd-floor terrace, solarium/plant/Peloton/yoga/fitness/meditation room, gated rear deck, 6 car driveway (room to add garage), garden shed, fieldstone fire pit, partially fenced level lot w/ front, side & rear yards that get sun all day w/ organic raised vegetable/herb beds, pollinator native plant gardens, trees, walkout basement w/ windows & workshop area in the always sought after West Mt. Airy neighborhood. If you are looking for a home w/ modern amenities, restored period details, charm, character, & great space to spread out inside & outside this home has it all. There's even a 2nd rear staircase off the kitchen. Lots of windows, light & storage. You won't find better off-street parking in West Mt. Airy. Incredible walkable location, walk half a block to the SEPTA Carpenter Station train station into Center City Philadelphia, Hospitals, Universities, Jefferson Station, Suburban Station, 30th St. Station & Philadelphia International Airport. Walk to Weavers Way Co-op, High Point Cafe, Germantown Avenue restaurants, brew pubs, boutiques, cafes, ice cream, coffee shops, grocery stores, banks, drug stores, pet stores, bakeries, schools, parks, playgrounds, arboretums, hiking, biking, walking & running trails, golf courses, pickleball/tennis courts, Carpenter's Woods, Cresheim Trail/Creek, Wissahickon Valley Park, Lovett Library & Mt. Airy Park, Playground, Playing Fields, Basketball Courts & Dog Park. Updates: entire interior & exterior just professionally painted, huge gourmet cooks' kitchen w/ island is wide open to the dining room w/ stainless steel appliances (GE Cafe w/ Copper accents French Door refrigerator/freezer & French Door Convection Double Wall Ovens, Zephyr Range Hood, Kenmore Pro 5 burner gas cooktop & dishwasher, Frigidaire microwave, Samsung adult/kids beverage fridge, Insinkerator disposal, Shaker cabinetry w/ pantry, wine rack & Brushed Brass hardware, Quartz countertops & backsplash, Barnwood wood floors, recessed lights, Matte Black faucet. Relined, rebuilt fireplace, chimney, flue w/ damper, Primary Bedroom full bath w/ 2 walk-in closets w/ Barn & French Doors, Rainhead shower, tub, 2 sinks, Matte Black faucets, 2nd full bath w/ exposed brick & vaulted ceiling, Copper tub/shower & radiant floor heating, 3rd full bath w/ Rainhead shower, 1/2 bath, Aire-Flo 2 Zone High-Efficiency Gas heat & high central air systems, 2 zone thermostats, Rheem hot water heater, 200 amp electric & extra sub panel (whole house rewired), architectural shingle & flat roofs, stone pointing, gutters, downspouts, soffits, fascia, Low-E windows, entry doors, LG washer & dryer, driveway, walkways, rear deck, Matte Black & Brushed Brass light fixtures, Matte Black faucets, restored original: Top Nail Oak & Heart Pine hardwood floors throughout the home, crystal door knobs, wood doors, moldings, millwork, banisters, railings & staircases. Features: Primary bedroom suite w/ 2 walk-in closets & en-suite hotel spa-like full bath. A 2nd floor landing. The yard is perfect for kids, pets, playing, gardening, entertaining, your next BBQ, birthday or special occasion. Easy access to Lincoln & Kelly Drive, Route 1, 76, 476, 276, 309, 95, Hospitals, Downtown Philly, 30th St. Station, Philly Airport, Wissahickon Valley & Fairmount Parks, Morris & Awbury Arboretum, PA suburbs, NJ & DE Beaches, Poconos, DE, NJ, NYC, Brooklyn. Mt. Airy combines mature trees, parkland, miles of walking, running, hiking, biking, horseback riding trails along the Wissahickon Creek, tree-lined streets & historic cobblestoned Germantown Ave w/ its shopping, boutiques & restaurants. All showings begin at the Grand Opening Open House on Sunday, December 15, from 1 to 3 PM EST.

PAPH2428108

MLS ID

December 15, 2024

Listed

December 18, 2024

Updated

Map

6715 Emlen St
Philadelphia PA, 19119

Interior Features

Total Stories

3


Bedrooms

6


Total Bathrooms

4


Full Bathrooms

3


Half Bathrooms

1


Interior Features

Kitchen Island, Entrance Foyer, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)


Appliances

Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven, Washer, Electric Water Heater


Laundry Description

Main Level


Floor Description

Wood, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood


Fireplace

Yes


Fireplace Description

Wood Burning


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Forced Air, Zoned, Natural Gas

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

0.19 Acres


Lot Features

Wooded


Architectual Style

Victorian


Roof

Asphalt, Rubber, Shingle


Sewer

Public Sewer

School Information

School District

PHILADELPHIA CITY

Other Property Details

Area Name

PHILADELPHIA


Taxes

$7,955


Tax Frequency

Annually


Days on Market

4


Garage

No


Parking

Asphalt


Parking Total

6


View

No


County

PHILADELPHIA


Water Source

Public


Pool

No

Listing History

Date

Event

Price

12/18/2024

Under contract

12/15/2024

Active

Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
Listing Contact: 2672821136 

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