7825 BARNES STREET, Philadelphia, PA 19111

$389,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
1,900  sqft
Built in 1953

Discover the charm and elegance of this well-maintained, much-loved Cape Cod home in the sought-after Fox Chase neighborhood. This unique residence combines classic style with modern updates and artistic touches, offering a bright and sunny ambiance that welcomes you from the moment you step inside. The main floor features a sun-room leaded glass door entrance with a ceiling fan, ceramic tile floor, and double-hung windows that set the tone for the rest of the home. The spacious living room showcases a gas fireplace, a newer casement window, and a ceiling fan, creating a cozy and inviting space. Adjacent to the living room is a formal dining room perfect for entertaining. The updated eat-in kitchen is a true highlight, boasting recessed lighting, a ceiling fan, quartz counter tops, a ceramic tile back splash, and a stainless steel sink with two new above-sink windows. Enjoy cooking with modern appliances including a gas range with microwave, Bosch dishwasher, and refrigerator. The kitchen also features a large window overlooking the lovely rear garden, a 5' x 5' pantry, and an exit to the side and rear gardens. The main floor includes a bedroom with a lighted ceiling fan, ample closet space, newer double-hung windows, and a full en suite ceramic tile bath. The main floor is cooled by window units, while the upper level benefits from a split A/C unit. On the upper level, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space, French doors, and lighted ceiling fans. A full ceramic tile bath with a skylight and a charming flex room, ideal for a home office, nursery, or playroom, complete this level. The flex room features a lighted ceiling fan, large closet, and newer sliding windows. The unfinished basement offers a range of practical features including newer steps, painted walls and floors, five windows, a 40-gallon gas hot water heater, new whole-house hot water heating system, 100 AMP service, dehumidifier, and a laundry section with washer, vented dryer, utility sink, and floor drain. The basement also has a Bilco door exit to the rear garden. Outside, enjoy a detached garage, a back cement patio, and a beautiful rear garden planted with small trees and perennials. The newer dimensional roof adds to the home's overall appeal. There are double hung windows, beautiful hardwood floors and fresh paint in a designer color palette throughout. Located within walking distance to dining, healthcare, and shopping, and to the Fox Chase line providing a quick 20-minute commute to Center City, this home offers both convenience and charm. A 12-month home warranty is included for your peace of mind. Experience the unique architectural and artistic details and great vibe of this home—schedule your viewing today!


Features & Amenities

Interior

Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Bedroom 2,Basement,Bedroom 1,Sun/Florida Room,In-Law/auPair/Suite,Laundry,Bathroom 2,Attic,Bonus Room
Basement:
Unfinished
Flooring:
Hardwood
A/C:
Window Unit(s),Ductless/Mini-Split,Ceiling Fan(s),Attic Fan
Heating:
Y, Baseboard - Hot Water, Natural Gas
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Cape Cod

Construction

Roofing:
Architectural Shingle
General:
Masonry, 2, Other

Location

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

Lot

Zoning:
RSA2, 631036100
Current Use:
C30

Utilities

Utilities:
100 Amp Service
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Septic

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
RE/MAX Regency Realty, Lawrence A Aita

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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