BEDS6
BATHS5 full 1 partial
SQUARE FEET8,550
MLS#PAPH2604178
STATUSACTIVE
PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family
SUBDIVISIONCHESTNUT HILL
SCHOOLPHILADELPHIA CITY
Property Description
Elevated above Saint Martin's Lane, this 1909 Chestnut Hill estate on 1.3 acres blends classic historic architecture and contemporary living in a location that stands out above the rest. The 6-bedroom, 5.5-bath main residence features a sun-drenched, expanded kitchen with skylights, a wall of glass and French doors leading to a bluestone patio, ideal for entertaining. A spacious living room with a fireplace and built-ins and a dining room with pocket doors offer elegant living spaces. There is a beautiful solarium addition off the living room perfect for gym or study. The primary suite offers a fireplace, balcony, and spa-like bath. Two additional spacious bedrooms sit on the second level accompanied by a beautifully tiled hall bath. The third floor offers three bedrooms, including one with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams plus two full baths. The Little House with two car garage was constructed in 1922 for the original owner, Helen P. Seabrease, to right size into. The 1,925 sq ft little brick home has been completely restored from top to bottom and provides a great room with fire place and a wall of French doors that overlook the gorgeous lap pool with sophisticated hardscaping. The one-of-a-kind Little House is storied to have been a refuge for two US Presidents who visited as overnight guests and offers a full kitchen, two bedrooms, a changing room with half bath, plus a beautifully remodeled full bath. The award-winning gardens are sprinkled with native plantings and an abundance of rare specimen trees. Invisible in plain sight, this location is simply incredible. Situated in the heart of Chestnut Hill, the property is within a short hop to the village, the endless foot paths of the Wissahickon Valley and all of the social resources available in the area, including schools, regional rail to Center City and beyond. The property is in impeccable condition and comes equipped with six zone heating and air conditioning for ease of living. This exceptional estate home offers unparalleled convenience and timeless elegance. Come, make 8219 Saint Martins yours.
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Full
Cooling: Central A/C
Fireplaces: 6
Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Garage: 2
Heating: Hot Water
Home Style: Colonial
Lot Size: 1.38 Acres
Stories: 3.0
Taxes: $32,196
Year Built: 1909
Feature Descriptions
Additional Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas, Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Cooktop
Days on Site: 9
Exterior: Masonry
Exterior: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Hot Tub, Play Area, Roof Deck
Flooring: Hardwood
Interior: Curved Staircase, Crown Moldings, Exposed Beams, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Dining Area, Built-Ins, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Wood Floors
Lot Dimensions: 1.38 Acre(S)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Parking Features: Private
Parking Notes: 8 Total Parking Spaces
Rooms: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen, Foyer, Laundry, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
Sewer: On Site Septic
Special View Info: Panoramic, Trees/Woods
SQFT Above Finished: 8550
SQFT Total Finished: 8550
Structure Type: Detached
Swimming Pool: Saltwater, Heated
Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 8
Water: Public
Local Schools
School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
Listed By / Shown By
Listed By
Agency Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
Agency Phone: 2674358015
Shown By
Agency Title: RealtyMark
Agency Phone: 888-240-0600
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$ 12,235.90 per month $8,446.02 Principal & Interest $2,683.00 Property Tax $1,106.88 Homeowner's InsuranceChange Payment Information
8219 Saint Martins Lane | MLS# PAPH2604178
This single family home located at 8219 Saint Martins Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19118 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $3,795,000. This property was built in 1909 and has 6 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 partial baths with 8550 sq. ft. Saint Martins Lane is located in the CHESTNUT HILL subdivision within the PHILADELPHIA CITY school district. Search CHESTNUT HILL real estate on www.realtymarkllc.com today.