11 W WALNUT LANE, Philadelphia, PA 19144

$574,900 Asking Price

6 beds
4 baths
2,904  sqft
Built in 1900

Introducing a hidden gem in the Colonial Germantown Historic District, coming live on Thursday 6/20. This spacious 6 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom Second Empire Victorian is a local history buff's dream. It's located across the street from the famous Wyck House, a 1690 National Historic Landmark whose rose gardens, festivals and farm you can enjoy, but 11 Walnut Lane boasts a fine history of its own. Built in 1900, this 2,900sqft stand-alone has exceptional curb appeal with a Wissahickon Schist exterior, mansard roof, and wrought iron hairpin fence. It was once owned by Mary Mullineaux, a Philadelphia painter and founder of the American Color Print Society, and its unique details and pristine original character shine through. Inside you'll find embossed wallpaper, oak floors, massive doors, ornate hinges and door hardware, transom windows, front interior window shutters, ornamental plaster moulding, ceiling pendants, and recessed cove ceilings. Beyond its historical detail, this house has been exceptionally maintained and recently updated. It has tons of natural light, as well as new systems and central air; primary suite with private bathroom; main floor powder room; a spacious yard, deck, and parking spot; large kitchen; full basement with storage; 11' ceilings; and over 8 closets. This extraordinary house is located within walking distance to multiple regional rail stations, as well as a quick drive to coveted locations like The Wissahickon Valley Park, Weaver's Way Co-op, the Germantown Cricket Club, Awbury Arboretum, Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books, Young American Hard Cider & Tasting Room, and Attic Brewing Company. Don't wait on this unique beauty. Start making your own history today.


Features & Amenities

Interior

Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central A/C,Ductless/Mini-Split
Heating:
Y, Central, Natural Gas
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Victorian
Parking:
Concrete Driveway,Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s),Private

Construction

General:
Stone, 3

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
PHILADELPHIA CITY
County:
PHILADELPHIA

Lot

Zoning:
RSA2, 593064100
Current Use:
A58

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Space & Company, Wesley Kays-Henry

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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