6417 Wissahickon Ave,PHILADELPHIA, PA 19119
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19119
Description
Welcome to 6417 Wissahickon Avenue, a masterpiece of historic architecture. This stunning circa-1925 stone Colonial is tucked away in a private garden sanctuary in West Mount Airy. Spanning 9 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, this impressive estate flawlessly unites classic craftsmanship with sophisticated modern updates. Original hardwood floors, handcrafted plaster crown molding, a timeless slate roof, and authentic stone masonry showcase the home's rich heritage at every turn. Step through the foyer, where a setback staircase creates an unforgettable first impression. To one side, a sunlit living room centers around a classic fireplace; to the other, a formal dining room connects directly to a remarkable two-story glass solarium framing year-round views of the surrounding lush canopy.The main level also boasts a large kitchen and an adjoining pantry, laundry room, and half bath. Upstairs on the second floor, you will find four generously sized bedrooms and two full baths, including a flexible den space with a private balcony overlooking the upper level of the solarium, connected via a spiral staircase. The third level offers three additional bedrooms and an additional full bath, providing flexible space for bedrooms, offices, guests or other uses. Adding incredible versatility, a separate guest house sits above the detached two-car garage, offering a full living area, kitchenette, and full bathroom. The expansive basement in the main structure provides substantial shelved storage, a tool room/workshop, wine cellar and an auxiliary kitchen area with additional appliances. Outside, the professionally landscaped grounds surround the home in year-round natural beauty and privacy, complemented by a concrete driveway for ample off-street parking. Conveniently located just minutes from Wissahickon trails, local cafes, and the Center City commuter rail via Lincoln Drive, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a true West Mt. Airy treasure!
Details
| MLS # | PAPH2677592 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active Under Contract-bright |
| Year | 1925 |
| Days On Site | 16 |
| Listing Provided By | KW Empower | Asa Kurland |
Features
| Bed(s) | 9 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 5 Total |
| SQ Feet | 4,420 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 3 |
| Zoning | RSD3 |
| Acreage | 0.35 |
Interior
| Cooling | None |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Hot Water, Radiant |
Exterior
| Construction Materials | Stone |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Other |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
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Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 11328 |
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Area Information
| State | PA |
|---|---|
| County | PHILADELPHIA PA |
| City | PHILADELPHIA |
| Zip Code | 19119 |
| Area | 19119 (19119) |
| Community Name | MT AIRY (WEST) |
| School District | THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELP |
| Listing VS Median (in MT AIRY (WEST)) | |
Price: $950,000 low | high Med: $469,900 sqft: 4,420 low | high Med: 2,819 $ / sqft: $215 low | high Med: $172 On site: 16 low | high Med: 46 | |
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| State | PA |
|---|---|
| County | PHILADELPHIA PA |
| City | PHILADELPHIA |
| Zip Code | 19119 |
| Area | 19119 (19119) |
| Community Name | MT AIRY (WEST) |
| School District | THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELP |
| Listing VS Median (in MT AIRY (WEST)) | |
Price: $950,000 low | high Med: $469,900 sqft: 4,420 low | high Med: 2,819 $ / sqft: $215 low | high Med: $172 On site: 16 low | high Med: 46 | |
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