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$819,092*
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Off Market
470 E LOCUST AVENUE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19144
8 Beds
5 Baths,
1
Half Bath
5636 Sqft
$504,000 - $616,000
Reference Base Price*
46.27%
Since Jan 1, 2020
National-US
Primary Model
About This Property
Recently featured in the Philadelphia Magazine. Welcome to
this breathtaking, 3-story, elegant stone colonial that has been
meticulously restored for you! With over 5600 square feet of
living space, this mini mansion features 8 large size bedrooms, 4.1
bathrooms, high ceilings, deep window sills, two fireplaces, first
grade select-white oak hardwood floors and plenty of closets
throughout. While sitting on an acre of land with fresh gardens and
a beautiful fish pond with fountain. The first floor boasts
a grand foyer entrance, large living room with fireplace with
original tile work and beautifully crafted built in bookcases and
formal dining room with over-sized windows and access to backyard
patio. The recently upgraded kitchen features granite countertops,
stainless appliances, oven, double dishwasher, double sink, wine
fridge, breakfast room and double pantry, and a butler~s pantry
with dishwasher. This floor also offers a bonus room perfect for a
tv room, office space or playroom and powder room. Second
floor features 5 large bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, linen closet, &
laundry room. Master bedroom with en-suite, wood burning fireplace
and windows that overlook a spacious terrace. Third floor features
3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and a trunk room. Huge full
semi-finished basement with high ceilings and enough space for
storage, plus direct access to backyard with spacious patio and sun
porch. This House was built to perform with 2 furnaces, 2
condensers, 200 + electrical amps, and 50 gallon water heater.
Three car driveway parking. Close to La Salle
University, Mount Airy and Chestnut Hill. Easy access to public
transportation making a smooth commute to Center City. Less than 5
minutes from two of the best schools in Philadelphia: Germantown
Friends School and Greene Street Friends School. This is a
once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of Historic
Germantown. This house was built for Charles and Evelyn
Wriggins; comes with the original set of 8 blueprints from 1914,
and the 1924 addition from celebrated architect Spencer Roberts.
Once the home of former Vice President for Development and
Secretary at Yale University, who lived in the house while serving
as headmaster of Germantown Friends School.
The manager has listed the unit size as 5636 square feet.
The manager has listed the unit size as 5636 square feet.
Unit Size
5,636Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
1.00 acres
Price per sqft
$99
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$1,951
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1925
Price History
Date / Event | Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|---|
Dec 3, 2019 | No longer available | - | |
No longer available | |||
Nov 25, 2019 | Sold to Kathy G Rivera, Lorraine Ri... | $550,000 | |
Sold to Kathy G Rivera, Lorraine Ri... | |||
Jul 18, 2019 | Price Increased |
$560,000
↑ $21K
(3.9%)
|
|
Price Increased | |||
Jul 12, 2019 | Price Decreased |
$539,000
↓ $60K
(10%)
|
|
Price Decreased | |||
Jun 2, 2019 | Price Decreased |
$599,000
↓ $66K
(9.9%)
|
|
Price Decreased |
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Property Highlights
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Comparables
Unit
Status
Status
Type
Beds
Baths
ft²
Price/ft²
Price/ft²
Asking Price
Listed On
Listed On
Closing Price
Sold On
Sold On
HOA + Taxes
House
9
Beds
6
Baths
4,030 ft²
$120/ft²
$485,000
Feb 27, 2019
$485,000
May 31, 2019
-
House
7
Beds
3
Baths
3,419 ft²
$164/ft²
$560,250
Sep 5, 2020
$560,250
Oct 16, 2020
-
Sold
House
6
Beds
4
Baths
5,665 ft²
$86/ft²
$489,000
May 13, 2015
$489,000
Aug 17, 2015
-
House
5
Beds
5
Baths
4,875 ft²
$94/ft²
$460,000
Apr 9, 2022
$460,000
Aug 8, 2022
-
House
4
Beds
4
Baths
4,155 ft²
$132/ft²
$550,000
Oct 13, 2022
$550,000
Mar 1, 2023
-
House
5
Beds
3
Baths
3,183 ft²
$170/ft²
$540,000
May 23, 2023
$540,000
Jul 7, 2023
-
In Contract
House
6
Beds
4
Baths
5,093 ft²
$103/ft²
$525,000
Aug 17, 2023
-
-
In Contract
House
6
Beds
3
Baths
2,952 ft²
$159/ft²
$470,000
May 27, 2023
-
-
Past Sales
Date | Unit | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Price | Closed | Owner | Listed By |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
05/18/2019
|
|
8 Bed
|
5 Bath
|
5636 ft²
|
$665,000
8 Bed
5 Bath
5636 ft²
|
$550,000
-17.29%
11/25/2019
|
Miriam Mosquera-Martinez
|
Building Info
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