Historic House Listings

Off market. Unique looking home! Circa 1898 in PA. $250,000

September 21, 2018

Such a unique looking home! Built in 1898 by famous architect Horace W. Castor. It is listed on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Five bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 2,600 square feet. $250,000

From the Zillow listing:

 

Welcome home to this fabulous & unique twin Victorian Home with 2600 sq feet of living space!!! This home was built in 1898 by the famous architect Horace W Castor. This beauty has been designated as historic & is on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places. Upon arriving, you will see a nicely landscaped front fenced yard, great wrap-around porch w/double wood pillars & 2 side entrances to the home. As you tour the interior of this home, take notice of the beautiful custom woodwork through out each floor. The first flr gives you a double door entrance into the foyer area, nice size LR, formal DR, Breakfast Rm, full kitchen & full bath exit to the large rear fenced yard. The 2nd flr offers 3 large bdrms with 6 panel wood trim doors & custom closets & 3pc c/t bth with claw tub. The 3rd flr is a walk up attic for all your storage needs or possible 4th and 5th bdrm. In addition, this home has hardwood flrs t/o, full basement with Washer/Dryer & sump pump convenient to all transportation, shopping & schools. Don’t let this one of a kind home pass you by!!! This home keeps the old world charm that Horace Castor designed with some modern amenities for today’ homeowner.
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What I Love About The Home
A new 40 Gallon hot water just but in More information on the homes go to google and look up Horace Castor and information on him and this home will come up ,go down to the bottom of the page this will have all of the information on mr.Castor and homes.

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