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279 W HAINES ST Philadelphia, PA 19144
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Key Details
Sold Price $165,000
Property Type Townhouse
Sub Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,188 sqft
Price per Sqft $138
Subdivision Germantown (West)
MLS Listing ID 1002640642
Sold Date 09/23/15
Style Straight Thru
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,188
Originating Board TREND
Year Built 1916
Annual Tax Amount $1,844
Tax Year 2015
Lot Size 1,954 Sqft
Acres 0.04
Lot Dimensions 19X102
Property Description
Updated end Row on friendly and charming block in historic west central Germantown neighborhood! This convenient location is walking distance to produce market, library, Forbidden Drive & Rittenhouse Town areas of Fairmont Park System, local parks, community gardens, retail centers and a Weaver's Way Coop. For the commuters, easy shot right into the city as you are blocks from Zone 1 train station and bus stops. Also located just a block from the new Waldorf School Campus and within walking distance to Germantown Friends and Green Street Friends Schools. Enter into your enclosed front porch with slate tile flooring. As you enter into the living room, take care to notice the updates made while keeping the attention to the original architectural details. Your living room is warm and inviting with high ceilings, neutral paint color, gleaming original wood floors, and a stately stone hearth fireplace that is really the centerpiece for the living room area. As one of the many details preserved, you will see the fireplace is an original Wissahickon schist stone fireplace. Your living room opens right into your spacious dining room with built in china closets. Natural light streams through the skylight and many windows throughout the home. Enjoy your sun-filled kitchen with plenty of cabinet storage options! Beautiful butcher clock countertops and shelving throughout. Remodeled 1st floor half bath located off of kitchen. Alternate outdoor entrance to fenced in private backyard that is a green thumbs dream! This organic garden oasis features patio and year round beauty with perennial and heirloom plants, including blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, strawberries, grapevines and more. The outside of the home also features updates including new siding and gutters. Back indoors, your staircase with detailed ornamental balusters brings you upstairs to your 3 generous sized bedrooms. Master bedrooms with front facing windows is light and airy, with great closet storage. 2nd bedroom directly next door to Master. Full Bathroom currently being redone (pics to follow soon!). 3rd bedroom can be utilized many different ways besides bedroom, with windows overlooking your beautiful backyard! Upstairs also features built in linen closets for storage options. Home also features large basement with a ton of storage space and washer/dryer area. This property is in a great location and just awaiting new owners to call home. Schedule an appointment, and an offer, today!
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19144 (19144)
Zoning RSA3
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Other
Basement Full, Unfinished
Interior
Interior Features Kitchen - Island, Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Gas, Hot Water
Cooling None
Flooring Wood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Stone
Fireplace Y
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Basement
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch(es)
Fence Other
Waterfront N
Water Access N
Roof Type Flat
Accessibility None
Porch Porch(es)
Garage N
Building
Lot Description Rear Yard
Story 2
Foundation Stone
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Straight Thru
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District The School District Of Philadelphia
Others
Tax ID 593044500
Ownership Fee Simple
Acceptable Financing Conventional, VA, FHA 203(b)
Listing Terms Conventional, VA, FHA 203(b)
Financing Conventional,VA,FHA 203(b)
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Bought with Melinda Coughlin • Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill