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6204 WISSAHICKON AVENUE, Philadelphia, PA 19144
$689,000 Asking Price
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4
beds
3
baths
2,558
sqft
Built in
1900
Welcome to 6204 Wissahickon Ave. (back on the market due to buyer financing issue) in the sought after Blue Bell Hill neighborhood of Philadelphia. This stunning, one-of-a-kind single-family home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and unique features unlike any other home on the market - priced below recent appraisal. This historic home blends old-world charm and modern luxuries, with $145,000 in upgrades! Uncommon one-car detached garage with two-car parking on a new brick-style driveway. Renovations include two kitchen remodels with new appliances and gas range, two bathroom remodels, 20-panel 7200W solar array (owned by homeowner), driveway EV car charger, landscaping with lighting, rear brick pathway, flagstone front patio and stairs, a third 10' x 12' patio for additional al fresco dining, custom storage sheds, energy efficient easy-clean tilt-in windows, circuit breaker panels and wiring, on-demand hot water heater, new plumbing for future second-floor washer and dryer (in addition to current basement washer and dryer), refinished wood floors, cozy bedroom carpeting over original wood floors, asphalt shingle roof, interior and exterior paint, and much more. There is central air and heating on the second and third floors. The entire third floor is comprised of a show-stopping loft-style suite with 32 windows, bathroom spa, loft bed with office space, gas fireplace and french doors to balcony overlooking landscaped backyard. This home's location is perfectly situated with access to 50 miles of trails in Fairmont Park, Wissahickon Valley Park, Blue Bell Park, and Clifford Park, while still being within a 5-minute walk to the Chestnut Hill West SEPTA light-rail line station. This location allows easy access to NYC from 30th St station. We are 1 block from Rittenhouse Town and the Wissahickon Creek trail for easy biking to Center City. This perfect Blue Bell Hill location is conveniently located between the lively neighborhoods of Manayunk and Chestnut Hill. We are 15 min. by car to Center City Philadelphia, and 1.5 miles to Kelly Drive and I-76. The Walnut St. Golf course and the new Weavers Way Food Market are nearby. Virtual tour is available upon request.
Features & Amenities
Interior
- General:
- 2nd Kitchen,Carpet,Ceiling Fan(s),Dining Area,Exposed Beams,Kitchen - Eat-In,Floor Plan - Traditional,Wine Storage,Skylight(s),Recessed Lighting,Primary Bath(s)
- Rooms:
- Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Kitchen,Full Bath,Half Bath
- Appliances:
- Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer - Electric,Washer - Front Loading,Oven/Range - Electric
- Laundry:
- Basement
- Basement:
- Full,Interior Access,Outside Entrance,Unfinished,Walkout Stairs
- Flooring:
- Carpet,Wood
- A/C:
- Central A/C,Ceiling Fan(s),Zoned,Window Unit(s)
- Heating:
- Y, Radiant,Radiator, Natural Gas
- Fireplace:
- Gas/Propane,Fireplace - Glass Doors, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
- Disability Feature:
- Doors - Swing In,2+ Access Exits
Exterior
- General:
- Exterior Lighting,Secure Storage,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Water Fountains, Above Grade,Below Grade
- Style:
- Other
Construction
- Roofing:
- Other
- Windows:
- Double Pane,Skylights,Screens,Replacement
- General:
- Brick Front,Stone,Other, 3, Stone
Location
- Road/Access:
- 36
- Originating MLS:
- BRIGHT_MAIN
- School District:
- THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
- County:
- PHILADELPHIA
Lot
- Zoning:
- RSA5, 213261500
- View:
- Trees/Woods,Street,Garden/Lawn
- Fencing:
- Wood,Other
- Current Use:
- C50
Utilities
- Utilities:
- Cable TV,Electric Available,Natural Gas Available,Water Available, 200+ Amp Service,120/240V,Circuit Breakers,Photovoltaics Seller Owned
- Water:
- Public
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
Financial
- Source:
- BRIGHT_MAIN
- Exclusions:
- Microwave oven
This listing courtesy of:
HomeZu by Simple Choice, Christopher J Carr
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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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