Philadelphia, PA 19118,242 E EVERGREEN AVE
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Philadelphia, PA 19118,242 E EVERGREEN AVE
Philadelphia, PA 19118,242 E EVERGREEN AVE
Philadelphia, PA 19118,242 E EVERGREEN AVE
Philadelphia, PA 19118,242 E EVERGREEN AVE

$785,000

Est. payment /mo

$674,900

16.3%
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242 E EVERGREEN AVE Philadelphia, PA 19118

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,897 SqFt

SOLD DATE : 01/14/2022

Key Details

Sold Price $785,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,897 sqft

Price per Sqft $413

Subdivision Chestnut Hill

MLS Listing ID PAPH2040144

Sold Date 01/14/22

Style Colonial,Federal

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 1,556

Originating Board BRIGHT

Year Built 1925

Annual Tax Amount $4,635

Tax Year 2021

Lot Size 2,829 Sqft

Acres 0.06

Lot Dimensions 23.00 x 123.00

Property Description

Wonderful, Welcoming and Walkable describes this Completely Updated 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Federal-style single in a premier top of the hill Chestnut Hill location with off-street parking, partially finished walkout basement, fabulous rear yard and within walking distance to shops, restaurants and the train station. Entirely renovated in 2013 and featuring an open floor plan, almost everything about this house is new, exciting and delightful. The front entrance includes a cobblestone private driveway with charming brick wall and arched door accessing the rear yard, as well as bluestone steps leading to the front door. The 1st floor features hardwood floors, high baseboards and 9 ceilings. The Living Room offers a wood-burning fireplace with brick surround and new Pella windows. The outstanding Kitchen is open to both the Dining Room and Family Room and offers Caesarstone counters, center island with 2 bar stools included, 30" Bertazzoni commercial range with 4 gas burners and oven, 30 stainless hood, Fisher and Paykel stainless refrigerator/freezer, 42" cabinets, soft-close drawers, subway tiled backsplash, stainless dishwasher and extra-large Blanco stainless sink with garbage disposal and Rohl faucet. The connecting Family Room with wall of Pella windows includes a door providing access to the exterior. The updated Powder Room features a Waterworks faucet and Toto toilet. Hardwood stairs lead to the 2nd floor with hardwood floors throughout. The Main Bedroom offers crown molding and 2 closets. French pocket doors separate the Bedroom from a sun-filled Office with door opening to a brand new wood deck overlooking the rear yard. 2 Additional Bedrooms have closets, and the gorgeous, renovated Full Hall Bath with vaulted ceiling provides Carrera marble tiled flooring, sink with Waterworks faucet, stall shower with tiled surround and Waterworks fixtures, linen cabinets and a Toto toilet. The partially Finished Basement includes 2 separate Recreation Rooms. One room could be a perfect Exercise Room, with included wall-mounted TV with Sonos soundbar and door to exterior. The 2nd room could be an Office or Bedroom and connects to a Full Bath with tiled floor, vanity and soaking tub with shower. 2 Storage Rooms include one with new washer, dryer and sink. An enchanting rear yard offers a new fence, 2 separate bluestone Patios with included firepit and lush landscaping. Other special features include a security system, new HVAC, new gutters and whole house electrical upgrading including a Lutron lighting system. An energy assessment was performed in 2013 with notable improvements including added insulation, air sealing and an attic fan. Walk to everything; drive or take the train to the city, or ride a bike from Valley Green as you enjoy Wissahickon Park. The choice is yours once you move in!

Location

State PA

County Philadelphia

Area 19118 (19118)

Zoning RSA3

Rooms

Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Office, Recreation Room

Basement Partially Finished, Walkout Stairs

Interior

Interior Features Breakfast Area, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Soaking Tub, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Wood Floors

Hot Water Natural Gas

Heating Forced Air

Cooling Central A/C

Flooring Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Brick, Wood

Equipment Built-In Range, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer

Fireplace Y

Window Features Replacement

Appliance Built-In Range, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer

Heat Source Natural Gas

Laundry Basement

Exterior

Exterior Feature Deck(s), Patio(s)

Fence Wood

Water Access N

Roof Type Flat

Accessibility None

Porch Deck(s), Patio(s)

Garage N

Building

Lot Description Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Rear Yard

Story 2

Foundation Block, Stone

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Colonial, Federal

Level or Stories 2

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings

New Construction N

Schools

School District The School District Of Philadelphia

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 091124300

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source Assessor

Security Features Security System,Smoke Detector

Special Listing Condition Standard

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Bright MLS (BMLS)
Listed by Linda G Baron • BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell
Bought with Kendra Poole • OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia

Kerry O'Hara

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