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318 W Springfield Avenue
Philadelphia PA 19118

Sold for $925,000.00 Closed

Close Date: 2025-12-04

Philadelphia
5 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
2,524 build ft2
6,400 land ft2

About This Property

This stunning home was one of the first built for Henry Houston in 1885 by famed architects George and William Hewitt. Perched above a beautiful tree lined street on the west side of Chestnut Hill, it greets you with a gracious wrap around porch. It has a foyer entrance, hardwood floors, two ornamental fireplaces, floor to ceiling windows, and an updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The second floor has a spacious primary bedroom with a renovated en suite bath, and two other bedrooms, laundry, and an additional half bath. The third floor has jack and Jill bedrooms with an updated full bath. There is central air, original and detailed wood work throughout, off street parking for up to four cars, front, side and backyards with a beautiful rose garden. The location can't be beat. The St Martins train station for an easy commute to Center City is a half a block away. The Cricket Club, Springside Chestnut Hill Academy, The Wissahickon Skating Club, Pastorious Park, the beautiful Wissahickon Valley of Fairmount Park and the many shops and restaurants of Germantown Avenue are all within easy walking distance. You don't want to miss this one. Make an appointment to see this special home today.

Listing Agent: Richard J McIlhenny. RE/MAX Services 215-275-6303 rmac88@gmail.com

Property Features

Location Information
County:
Subdivision: CHESTNUT HILL
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Interior Features
Appliances:
Interior:
Laundry:
Furnished: None
Flooring: Hardwood
Water: Public
Cooling: Central A/C
Heating: Radiant
Fireplaces: 2
Windows:
Utilities:
Sewer: Public Sewer
Rooms
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Upper 2
Room Type: Bedroom 5
Level: Upper 2
Room Type: Bedroom 1
Features: Attached Bathroom
Level: Upper 1
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Upper 1
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Upper 1
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1885
Subdivision Name: Chestnut Hill
Schools
Elementary School: None
Junior High School: None
High School: None

IDXListing Courtesy of Richard J McIlhenny. RE/MAX Services 215-275-6303 rmac88@gmail.com

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