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5 NORMAN LN Philadelphia, PA 19118
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Key Details
Sold Price $915,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,684 sqft
Price per Sqft $160
Subdivision Chestnut Hill
MLS Listing ID 1002450376
Sold Date 12/09/16
Style Normandy
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 5,684
Originating Board TREND
Year Built 1925
Annual Tax Amount $12,623
Tax Year 2016
Lot Size 0.491 Acres
Acres 0.49
Lot Dimensions 149X140
Property Description
Stunning Top-of-the Hill Norman single on a half-acre of private grounds. Called "significant" by the Chestnut Hill Historical Society, this red stone cross-gabled dwelling was designed by Dreher & Churchman in 1926. Special features include an arched entrance, brick window surrounds, fine original moldings, three exposures for almost every room, and terraces on three sides. The 1st floor has a gracious entrance with carved linenfold front door; powder room; living room with handsome fireplace with marble surround, built-in bookcases, large bay window and French doors to the covered patio; library with fireplace & floor-to-ceiling bookcases; large formal dining room with French doors to a flagstone terrace and a greenhouse. The eat-in-kitchen has electric cooking, dishwasher, garbage disposal a large walk-in pantry plus a butler's pantry with 2nd dishwasher for easy party clean-up. On the 2nd floor you'll see the master bedroom suite with large sleeping porch, en suite bath with tub and stall shower; two more generous bedrooms; hall bath; family room/bedroom; and a maid's suite with 2 rooms and bath. The 3rd floor has a large bedroom; hall bath; playroom and lots of good storage space. Good systems including central air and a new 2016 septic system. The spacious grounds were designed by Frederick Peck and are punctuated with curving stone walls and mature plantings. There's plenty of space for badminton, touch football or a large party tent. Located just steps away from the Wissahickon Park trails, a few blocks to two commuter train lines and all the shops, schools, restaurants and amenities offered in Chestnut Hill.
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19118 (19118)
Zoning RSD1
Direction Northeast
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
Basement Partial, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
Interior
Interior Features Primary Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Gas, Hot Water, Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Wood
Fireplaces Number 2
Equipment Dishwasher, Disposal
Fireplace Y
Window Features Bay/Bow
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Basement
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s), Porch(es)
Garage Spaces 5.0
Water Access N
Roof Type Pitched,Shingle
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s), Porch(es)
Attached Garage 2
Total Parking Spaces 5
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Irregular, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Story 3+
Foundation Stone
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Public
Architectural Style Normandy
Level or Stories 3+
Additional Building Above Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District The School District Of Philadelphia
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 092230000
Ownership Fee Simple
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