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Welcome to this enchanting Victorian residence nestled in the heart of the vibrant Walnut Hill neighborhood of West Philly. This 3-story, grand six-bedroom, two-bath home is a treasure trove of architectural beauty, offering a unique opportunity to infuse your personal touch and reap the benefits of sweat equity in a prime location near University City. As you approach this stately property, the covered front porch invites you to enjoy leisurely afternoons sipping tea and watching the world go by. Step through the front door and be greeted by a spacious foyer entrance that sets the tone for the rest of this magnificent home. The foyer, with its high ceilings and intricate woodwork, whispers tales of yesteryear and beckons you to explore further. The living spaces are graced with two fireplaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere where you can entertain guests or curl up with a good book on chilly evenings. The fireplaces' mantels are adorned with period details, adding to the home's historic charm. Each of the six bedrooms offers a sanctuary of comfort and tranquility, with ample space for rest and rejuvenation. The two bathrooms echo the Victorian era's elegance, with fixtures that resonate with the home's overall aesthetic. These spaces await your creative vision to transform them into spa-like retreats. The home's functionality is enhanced by modern updates, including a newer Rheem gas hot water tank and an updated main circuit breaker electric panel, ensuring that the conveniences of contemporary living are at your fingertips. With over 2,000 square feet of living space, this home offers a canvas for the imagination. Envision hosting lavish dinner parties in the formal dining room or transforming the extra rooms into a home office, library, or creative studio. The Walnut Hill neighborhood is a gem within West Philly, known for its community spirit and proximity to the dynamic University City. Here, you'll find a blend of cultural attractions, dining, shopping, and entertainment options, all within easy reach. This property is not just a home; it's a piece of history waiting for someone with vision to restore it to its full glory. Whether you're a seasoned investor or a homebuyer looking for a project, this home offers the perfect blend of potential, location, and Victorian charm. Don't miss the chance to make this house your own and become a part of the storied fabric of West Philly. Being sold strictly "as-is". Buyer is responsible for obtaining the City U&O, if required, along with any costs involved.
Property Type(s):
Condo/Townhouse/Co-Op
Last Updated | 3/1/2025 | Tract | WALNUT HILL |
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Year Built | 1925 | Community | 19139 (19139) |
County | PHILADELPHIA |
SCHOOLS
School District | PHILADELPHIA CITY |
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Additional Details
AIR | None |
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APPLIANCES | Gas Water Heater |
AREA | 19139 (19139) |
BASEMENT | Unfinished, Yes |
HEAT | Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant |
LOT | 1742 sq ft |
LOT DIMENSIONS | 16.00 x 100.00 |
PARKING | On Street |
POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
SEWER | Public Sewer |
STORIES | 3+ |
STYLE | Straight Thru |
SUBDIVISION | WALNUT HILL |
TAXES | 1444 |
WATER | Public |
Location
Listing provided by Century 21 Advantage Gold-Southampton

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