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6 Beds
5 Baths
5,622 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 06/07/2022
Key Details
Sold Price $800,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,622 sqft
Price per Sqft $142
Subdivision Melrose Park
MLS Listing ID PAMC2031482
Sold Date 06/07/22
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 4,222
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1900
Annual Tax Amount $16,618
Tax Year 2021
Lot Size 0.561 Acres
Acres 0.56
Lot Dimensions 150.00 x 0.00
Property Description
Showings to begin on March 31.
Prepare to be "wowed" by this stunning 1910 center hall colonial in Philadelphia's most beautiful suburban community. 1006 Prospect Avenue marries old world architectural details with tasteful, modern upgrades.
Impressive recent improvements include, state-of-the-art Chef's kitchen with Thermador appliances, an open staircase to the expansive, multi-use lower level with a full bathroom, slate and carpet flooring, and two stone mantles. The rear of the house includes a service wing with mudroom, laundry room and powder room.
As you approach the house, you're immediately impressed by the sprawling, columned front porch and original Oak and glass door. Step through the Mercer-tiled foyer into the center hall, flanked by bright and airy dining and living rooms, complete with restored hardwood floors with Mahogany inlays, decorative molding, wood-burning fireplace, and classic built-ins. Through the French Doors, you'll soak in the rays in this gorgeous sunroom with views of the double-wide lot separating the home from its neighbor.
The second level includes the primary bedroom with restored en-suite bathroom and adjacent sitting/dressing room, a second full bathroom, office and additional bedroom. There are more bedrooms, a cedar closet and a bathroom on the third level, offering many options for work-from-home space, hobby rooms and more.
The thoughtfully updated home includes a full house generator, newer roof and gutters, two-car garage, high-effficiency heating and water systems, HVAC split units, newer 220 electric service, whole house insulation, Red Oak flooring in new kitchen and service wing,
Both Melrose Park and Elkins Park regional rail stations are within walking distance, with just 4 stops to Center City! You're also a short walk to the exciting changes happening at the quaint business district in Elkins Park, including the Creekside Market & Tap, Cheshire Brewing Company, Food Chasers Restaurant, Goat House Creamery, Haven Local, Open Book Bookstore, Le Onde Italian Ristorante and more. Grab your lawn chair and head to High School Park for its summer concert series.
This is a great time to move to 19027.
Location
State PA
County Montgomery
Area Cheltenham Twp (10631)
Zoning RESIDENTIAL
Rooms
Other Rooms Other
Basement Fully Finished, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Walkout Stairs, Windows
Interior
Interior Features Double/Dual Staircase
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Energy Star Heating System
Cooling Wall Unit
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplaces Type Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
Fireplace Y
Window Features Double Pane
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es), Wrap Around
Garage Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces 2.0
Waterfront N
Water Access N
Accessibility 2+ Access Exits
Porch Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es), Wrap Around
Parking Type Detached Garage, Driveway
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage Y
Building
Story 3
Foundation Other
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
Middle Schools Cedarbrook
High Schools Cheltenham
School District Cheltenham
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 31-00-22648-001
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Security Features 24 hour security
Acceptable Financing Conventional, Cash
Listing Terms Conventional, Cash
Financing Conventional,Cash
Special Listing Condition Standard
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