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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,848 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 09/23/2015
Key Details
Sold Price $177,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,848 sqft
Price per Sqft $95
Subdivision Lansdowne
MLS Listing ID 1002611010
Sold Date 09/23/15
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,848
Originating Board TREND
Year Built 1929
Annual Tax Amount $6,202
Tax Year 2015
Lot Size 5,000 Sqft
Acres 0.11
Lot Dimensions 50X100
Property Description
Their loss is your gain! A job relocation has prompted the current owners to offer for sale 289 Green Avenue, a picture perfect 3 bedroom, 1 and a half bath colonial in historic Lansdowne - where old world charm blends beautifully with modern day art & culture. With real estate, it's all about location and this property offers the best of both worlds, situated on a quiet, tree-lined street within half a block from park, the home's location also offers convenience to Center City Philadelphia, public transportation and the town center with shopping & dining opportunities a plenty. Imagine your weekend mornings at the neighborhood open-air farmers market and coming home to your oversized gourmet eat-in kitchen featuring lovely tile floors, a vaulted ceiling with skylights, island, generous custom pantry cabinets and updated stainless steel appliances - ideal for entertaining on a grand scale. The first floor is highlighted by a generously proportioned entrance foyer with coat closet leading to the formal living room with stone fireplace and gleaming hardwood floors with mahogany inlay; also featured are two French doors with access to the covered front porch. A formal dining room with crown mouldings and hardwood floors leads to the study with access to a powder room and the not-to-be-missed kitchen, perfect for entertaining family and friends. Extend your party outdoors with an exit to a wood deck and fenced rear yard. The second floor features a well-appointed master bedroom with his and her closets and window seat with storage underneath. Two additional bedrooms with hardwood floors and a hall bath with lots of cabinet space & tub/shower complete this level. A private door leads to the third floor which is just waiting to be finished - the space is perfect for an office or fourth bedroom suite or simply used for storage galore. Don't miss the bonus structure on the property which would make an ideal playhouse, man cave or office complete with electricity and ready for your imagination. Additional features include a private drive with parking for three+ cars, one car detached garage and fenced in rear yard. Other improvements include custom interior paint, ceiling fans in all bedrooms & study, secluded area for recycling & trash bins, new roof on house, garage and bonus structure., newly stained deck, French drain system and more. $500.00 credit towards new carpet in office and stairs and $1,000 toward closing costs 1 year home warranty
Location
State PA
County Delaware
Area Lansdowne Boro (10423)
Zoning RESID
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other, Attic
Basement Full, Unfinished, Drainage System
Interior
Interior Features Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Gas, Hot Water
Cooling Wall Unit
Flooring Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Stone
Equipment Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Built-In Microwave
Fireplace Y
Appliance Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Built-In Microwave
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Basement
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck(s), Porch(es)
Garage Spaces 4.0
Fence Other
Utilities Available Cable TV
Waterfront N
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Porch Deck(s), Porch(es)
Parking Type On Street, Driveway, Detached Garage
Total Parking Spaces 4
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Level, Open, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Story 2.5
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 2.5
Additional Building Above Grade
Structure Type Cathedral Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
School District William Penn
Others
Tax ID 23-00-01467-00
Ownership Fee Simple
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