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151 W SCHOOL HOUSE LANE, Philadelphia, PA 19144
$675,000 Asking Price
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5
beds
4
baths
6,112
sqft
Built in
1850
151 W School House is a Queen Ann Victorian home, with multifamily zoning, available for the first time in 4 decades. This 6000+ sq foot property turns heads with its original stone work, lush garden and a massive lot sitting at 95´ x 217´. Shielded from the street by mature trees and a thoughtfully landscaped yard, the large wrap around porch provides ample space for indoor/outdoor living. The brick driveway stretches to a hidden backyard and original carriage house with renovation potential. Upon entering this home, past the vestibule you are greeted by a grand entry hallway featuring handsome parquet flooring and a cozy wood burning fireplace. Venturing into the first-floor owner unit, one is greeted by a generous living and dining area with original hardwood flooring. The ornate Dutch windows and detailed woodwork extend to the adjacent bedroom.The first floor “great room” could provide additional living and studio space with beautiful stone walls and a fireplace. The spacious and bright eat-in kitchen offers tons of potential for personal touches. The second and third floors are arranged for a multi-generational home or separate units all equipped with kitchen and baths. Laundry is located on the 2nd floor. Vast grounds allow for further gardening and entertaining. This gorgeous home is a rare opportunity. Situated within the Germantown/Penn Knox neighborhood adjacent to Germantown Friends School and Meeting, Pennsylvania School for the Deaf, and Penn Charter. Schedule your showings today.
Features & Amenities
Interior
- Laundry:
- Upper Floor
- Basement:
- Full
- A/C:
- Window Unit(s)
- Heating:
- Y, Radiant, Other
- Fireplace:
- Fireplace, Fireplaces: 3
- Disability Feature:
- None
Exterior
- General:
- Above Grade,Below Grade
- Style:
- Victorian
Construction
- General:
- Stone,Wood Siding, 3, Stone
Location
- Originating MLS:
- BRIGHT_MAIN
- School District:
- THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
- County:
- PHILADELPHIA
Lot
- Zoning:
- RSA2, 124075000
- Current Use:
- G58
Utilities
- Water:
- Public
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
Financial
- Source:
- BRIGHT_MAIN
This listing courtesy of:
Coldwell Banker Realty, Carl M Caldas
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Property taxes are generally around 1.2% of the home’s value, but may vary based on location.
Annual homeowners insurance is typically 0.35% of the home’s value but can vary based on insurer.
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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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