Bought with Alex Coates • Keller Williams Realty Devon-Wayne
$ 2,550,000
$ 2,495,000 2.2%
42 W BELLS MILL RD Philadelphia, PA 19118
7 Beds
5 Baths
5,175 SqFt
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Key Details
Sold Price $2,550,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,175 sqft
Price per Sqft $492
Subdivision Chestnut Hill
MLS Listing ID PAPH2400306
Style Normandy
Bedrooms 7
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1922
Annual Tax Amount $32,265
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 2.700 Acres
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
A cobblestone-paved courtyard removes you from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The house revels in a light-filled southwestern exposure, and in addition to offering an incredibly functional floor plan, you'll find a stable, a two-car garage with studio apartment, fabulous patio, rustic springhouse and gorgeous landscaping as far as the eye can see. On the first floor, you'll find a lovely living room and dining room, each with floor to ceiling windows and gas fireplaces, a study, a wonderful kitchen with granite island, countertops and kitchen table and a kitchen garden and first floor powder room. Downstairs you'll find a gym with sauna, a workbench and mudroom. The second floor boasts a primary bedroom suite with floor to ceiling windows and a stunning bathroom, along with three other bedrooms/studies and two full baths. The third floor offers three additional bedrooms and one full bath. Exquisite Yellin iron work on the staircase connects all the floors. The property is fenced for privacy with direct entry into Fairmount Park for access to trails and the Wissahickon. Come see for yourself, why inside and out, “The Firs” is a treasured Chestnut Hill gem.
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19118 (19118)
Zoning RSD1
Interior
Hot Water Natural Gas
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Partially Carpeted, Stone, Wood
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Gas/Propane
Equipment Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Double, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry Upper Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony, Patio(s), Terrace
Parking Features Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces 9.0
Water Access N
Roof Type Slate
Building
Story 4
Foundation Stone
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
New Construction N
Schools
School District The School District Of Philadelphia
Others
Special Listing Condition Standard
