Philadelphia, PA 19144,433 W SCHOOL HOUSE LN
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Philadelphia, PA 19144,433 W SCHOOL HOUSE LN
Philadelphia, PA 19144,433 W SCHOOL HOUSE LN
Philadelphia, PA 19144,433 W SCHOOL HOUSE LN
Philadelphia, PA 19144,433 W SCHOOL HOUSE LN

$810,000

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$799,000

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433 W SCHOOL HOUSE LN Philadelphia, PA 19144

7 Beds

5 Baths

4,972 SqFt

SOLD DATE : 11/09/2021

Key Details

Sold Price $810,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 4,972 sqft

Price per Sqft $162

Subdivision Germantown (West)

MLS Listing ID PAPH2017668

Sold Date 11/09/21

Style Victorian

Bedrooms 7

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 2

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 4,972

Originating Board BRIGHT

Year Built 1865

Annual Tax Amount $3,533

Tax Year 2021

Lot Size 0.494 Acres

Acres 0.49

Lot Dimensions 86.00 x 250.00

Property Description

Truly one of a kind, this gorgeous Victorian single occupies a beautifully landscaped half acre of land in a wonderful neighborhood. In addition to the breathtaking main house, there is an attached 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom guest house/au pair/in-law suite that also has a legal a variance for use as a rental. Currently rented for $2,100 a month, it can drastically contribute to your living expenses! Built in 1865 by Robert Kemp Wright, member of the prominent local Quaker Wright family, this elegant home has been lovingly maintained and carefully updated over the years, offering that rare and elusive combination of old and new. You will find ornate original details throughout along with new systems, high-end upgrades, and nearly all new double-paned windows outside of those few architecturally significant, irreplaceable ones that simply cannot be replicated. The perfect size home, there is almost 4,000 square feet of space in the main house and over 1,000 in the guest house. The main house has 5 spacious bedrooms plus a large family room, 2 full and 2 half bathrooms, one gas fireplace, one wood fireplace, and two decorative fireplaces, and a full basement. The grand center foyer offers a dramatic welcome with high ceilings and gorgeous hardwood floors that continue throughout. A spacious, sunny living room with gas fireplace and French doors open onto a lovely porch. The handsome dining room has gorgeous built-ins featuring leaded glass windows and a hidden wet bar. A modern chef's kitchen features custom concrete countertops, center island, double drawer dishwasher, stainless steel appliances, and a wood burning fireplace. The kitchen opens onto a beautifully landscaped private slate patio with automatic drip water system, built-in gas grill and speaker/sound system that is all just perfect for entertaining. Ascend the center stairs to a gracious second floor landing. The light-filled master suite features a bay window, elegant decorative tile fireplace and mantel. The large ensuite bathroom has been beautifully renovated with custom wainscoting, vintage marble sink and stall shower. This floor is also home to a laundry room, another spacious bedroom with built-in cabinetry and marble sink, an additional bedroom with decorative fireplace, water closet and vintage marble sink. The third floor has 2 additional bedrooms, full hall bath and spacious additional room with wet bar. Additional notable features include keyless entry, touch pad alarm system, upgraded electric, high efficiency boiler with thermostatic radiator valves, central a/c downstairs and in the master bedroom and 3rd floor. As if that wasn't enough, you will find the 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, guesthouse/rental with a separate private entrance in the back of the home. It has a living room with exposed brick wall, decorative fireplace, kitchen, 2nd floor laundry, beautifully renovated bathroom, central air, and an outdoor patio. This home will make you feel like you are a world away, when in reality, you are a super quick (20 minute) commute via car or regional rail into Center City. Just a few blocks from the train station, the trails of the Wissahickon, Historic RittenhouseTown, Ultimo Coffee, and conveniently located right on the border of East Falls and West Germantown with close proximity to many other great northwest neighborhoods including Chestnut Hill, Mt. Airy and Manayunk,. This is a truly one-of-a-kind home that you certainly will not want to miss!

Location

State PA

County Philadelphia

Area 19144 (19144)

Zoning RSA1

Rooms

Basement Unfinished

Interior

Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Stall Shower, Recessed Lighting, Kitchen - Gourmet

Hot Water Natural Gas

Heating Forced Air

Cooling Central A/C, Window Unit(s)

Fireplaces Number 5

Fireplaces Type Wood, Gas/Propane, Other

Equipment Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Built-In Microwave, Dual Flush Toilets, Energy Efficient Appliances, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - High-Efficiency

Fireplace Y

Window Features Energy Efficient

Appliance Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Built-In Microwave, Dual Flush Toilets, Energy Efficient Appliances, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - High-Efficiency

Heat Source Natural Gas

Laundry Upper Floor

Exterior

Exterior Feature Patio(s)

Garage Spaces 6.0

Water Access N

Accessibility None

Porch Patio(s)

Total Parking Spaces 6

Garage N

Building

Story 2

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Victorian

Level or Stories 2

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

New Construction N

Schools

School District The School District Of Philadelphia

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 124078100

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source Assessor

Security Features Electric Alarm

Special Listing Condition Standard

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Bright MLS (BMLS)
Listed by Karrie Gavin • Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square
Bought with Margaux Genovese Pelegrin • Compass RE

Kerry O'Hara

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