Historic House Listings

Sold. Love the library! Circa 1900 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. $249,900

May 19, 2020

I would love to have that library! This home was built in 1900. It is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The home is situated in historic Germantown. The home has original hardwood floors, built-ins and three floors of living space. The property has a detached two car garage. Five bedrooms, four bathrooms, and 3,110 square feet. $249,900

Contact Lisa Murphy with Compass RE: 610-624-2509

From the Zillow listing:

 

A rare find in historic Germantown. This Single home bordering the PennKnox section of Germantown has approx 3200+ in sq footage. This large corner property. Has 2 car off-street parking within the attached garages. Enter this porch front property with plenty of potential. Lots of original~details throughout.~ Check out the glass transient and the archway moldings, Updated kitchen. Formal living room with original~mantel, Side room currently is a full bath with soaking tub. Formal dining room spacious kitchen and full bath with laundry~area complete the first level. The main level has an exit to the enclosed courtyard and access to the garages.~ Garages are great for parking~and storage, but can also be used as a workshop with the fans that have been installed. The second floor has 3 bedrooms and a full bath.~One of the bedrooms is perfect for a~ library, complete with built-ins. The current owner used this massive room as their master bedroom. 2 additional bedrooms on this level. Continue up the original staircase to the third floor to the potential separate living quarters, 2 bedrooms, walk-in closet, full bath and large living area with sink. This level is just waiting for finishing touches. Back stairs lead to kitchen as well. SO many possibilities in this unique home.~Convenient to transportation, major roads ,center city and Fairmount Park

 

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