501 HOFFNAGLE STREET, Philadelphia, PA 19111

$379,900 Asking Price

5 beds
2 baths
2,000  sqft
Built in 1910

Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Fox Chase. This stunning Victorian-style TWIN is situated on a large corner lot, featuring a covered wrap-around front porch that invites you to relax and enjoy the neighborhood charm. Offering 5 bedrooms, 1 full and 1 half bath and over 2,000 square feet of living space with high ceilings, original architectural details, including millwork and warm wood floors, creating an inviting atmosphere. Enjoy the front entry with restored stained glass window, a living room w/a built-in window seat, and a dining room adorned w/a gorgeous brass chandelier, built-in glass corner china/display cabinet and vintage solid wood pocket door. The attention is truly in the details with curved archways and windows, stylish black open wood staircase and more adding to the homes classic character. Just off the dining room is the updated kitchen featuring solid stone countertops, white subway tile backsplash, and a handsome stainless steel appliance package. There is also a large pantry and a new(er) half bath just off the kitchen. From here you have easy access to the red brick patio and large backyard complete with a picket fence, play set, tree swing and mature plantings and trees perfect for outdoor family gatherings, quiet evenings and gardening. 2nd level features an open landing w/vintage-inspired milk glass brass wall sconces and hall closets for storage and linens. The primary bedroom has a large closet, while two additional bedrooms and a full hall bathroom complete this level. 3rd floor includes two more bedrooms and a bonus room/den/home office, currently set up as a sixth bedroom. . A detached one-car garage adds convenience and there is always ample on street parking. Located on a tree-lined block, you’re just steps away from the Fox Chase Trails, close to Pennypack Park, and a short walk to the Fox Chase train station, library, playground, and Fox Chase Farm. Recent updates include a new 3-tab slate-look asphalt shingle roof with copper valleys, complete w/a 50-year warranty, and many of the windows on the 2nd and 3rd floors were replaced. Come tour this beautiful home for yourself, showings begin at the Open House on Saturday, 10/12, from 11:30 AM to 1 PM.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Bathroom - Tub Shower,Built-Ins,Chair Railings,Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Laundry Chute,Skylight(s),Stove - Pellet,Wainscotting,Wood Floors
Basement:
Unfinished
Flooring:
Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Wood
A/C:
None
Heating:
Y, Radiator,Hot Water, Natural Gas
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Extensive Hardscape,Exterior Lighting,Play Area,Sidewalks, Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Victorian,Traditional

Construction

Roofing:
Architectural Shingle,Asphalt,Pitched
General:
Frame, 3, Block,Permanent

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
County:
PHILADELPHIA

Lot

Zoning:
RSA3, 631388100
Fencing:
Picket,Rear,Wood
Current Use:
J46

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut, Michele Cooley

About Philadelphia, PA

Housing

Number of Units
705,993
Median Home Value
$212,331
Median Rent
$993

47.83% of housing units are renter occupied.

9.77% are vacant.

Commute

Car
48.32%
Public Transportation
19.12%
Walk to Work
6.40%
Work from Home
23.29%
Other
1.20%

The median travel time to work is 28 minutes.

People

Population
1,564,304
Median Age
36.10
Median Household Size
2.55

Education

High School
31.51%
Associate’s Degree
5.70%
Bachelor’s Degree
18.90%
Graduate Degree
14.16%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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