Philadelphia, PA 19118,235 REX AVE
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Philadelphia, PA 19118,235 REX AVE
Philadelphia, PA 19118,235 REX AVE
Philadelphia, PA 19118,235 REX AVE
Philadelphia, PA 19118,235 REX AVE

$775,000

Est. payment /mo

$799,000

3.0%
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235 REX AVE Philadelphia, PA 19118

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,458 SqFt

SOLD DATE : 06/26/2019

Key Details

Sold Price $775,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,458 sqft

Price per Sqft $224

Subdivision Chestnut Hill

MLS Listing ID PAPH722510

Sold Date 06/26/19

Style Farmhouse/National Folk

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 3,458

Originating Board BRIGHT

Year Built 1886

Annual Tax Amount $11,736

Tax Year 2020

Lot Size 5,966 Sqft

Acres 0.14

Lot Dimensions 40.31 x 148.00

Property Description

Charming and enchanting, this beautifully renovated and updated 19th Century Chestnut Hill farmhouse will captivate you from the moment you walk in. Deep window sills and window seats, gorgeous hardwood and pine floors throughout, generous room sizes, high ceilings and custom moldings are just some of the timeless features of this meticulously maintained home. Thoughtfully and carefully renovated in recent years, this is a fabulous home for both formal and informal entertaining yet with everyday living in mind. The main floor features a large living room highlighted by a gas fireplace, cozy library with built-ins and a family room with wet bar. The eat-in kitchen offers granite counters, subway tile backsplash, ceramic tile flooring, and Bosch and JennAir stainless appliances. The handsome dining room includes a gas fireplace, built-ins and two sets of doors that open to a delightful sun porch overlooking a serene rear yard enhanced by a flagstone patio, specimen plantings and a small pond. Bright and airy with windows that bring the outside in, the inviting master suite overlooks the majestic rear yard and offers a tray ceiling with recessed lighting, an updated limestone bath and both a walk-in and a double closet. Three additional bedrooms, one with ensuite bath, and another full bath round out the upper levels of this home. Additional assets include central air, neutral decor, updated baths, recessed and custom lighting, Buderus heater new in 2010, custom window treatments, mudroom, security system, waterproofed basement, generous storage and closet space and a rear shed. Located on a very desirable Chestnut Hill street within easy walking distance of the Wissahickon trails, Shoppes of Chestnut Hill, dining and public transportation, this special home awaits the most discriminating buyer.

Location

State PA

County Philadelphia

Area 19118 (19118)

Zoning RSA3

Direction Southwest

Rooms

Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Library, Sun/Florida Room

Basement Other, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Partial

Interior

Interior Features Wet/Dry Bar, Walk-in Closet(s), Upgraded Countertops, Stall Shower, Stain/Lead Glass, Recessed Lighting, Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Floor Plan - Traditional, Crown Moldings, Ceiling Fan(s), Built-Ins

Hot Water Natural Gas

Heating Hot Water

Cooling Central A/C

Flooring Hardwood, Slate, Tile/Brick

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplaces Type Gas/Propane

Equipment Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer

Furnishings No

Fireplace Y

Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer

Heat Source Oil

Laundry Lower Floor

Exterior

Exterior Feature Patio(s), Porch(es)

Garage Spaces 3.0

Utilities Available Phone, Cable TV

Water Access N

Accessibility None

Porch Patio(s), Porch(es)

Total Parking Spaces 3

Garage N

Building

Story 3+

Foundation Stone

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Farmhouse/National Folk

Level or Stories 3+

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

Structure Type Wood Ceilings,Plaster Walls,Tray Ceilings

New Construction N

Schools

Elementary Schools John Story Jenks School

Middle Schools John Story Jenks School

High Schools Germantown

School District The School District Of Philadelphia

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 092221900

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source Assessor

Security Features Security System

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional

Horse Property N

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional

Financing Cash,Conventional

Special Listing Condition Standard

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Bright MLS (BMLS)
Listed by Joanne Bidwell • Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
Bought with Louise Dalessandro • Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
agent

Cathi Powell

Realtor, Team Lead | License ID: MD-587850

+1(410) 419-5550

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