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Philadelphia,PA 19118
$ 7000
6 Beds
4 Baths
6663 SqFt
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Rent
Square Footage 6,663 sqft
Subdivision Chestnut Hill
MLS Listing ID PAPH2496008
Style Traditional
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Abv Grd Liv Area 6,663
Year Built 1890
Lot Size 0.404 Acres
Acres 0.4
Lot Dimensions 102.00 x 176.00
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
Welcome to 8003 St. Martins Lane, where an exceptional residence blends historic charm with modern comforts and offers an elegant lifestyle. Located on a picturesque .4-acre lot in Chestnut Hill, this architectural gem was designed by Hazelhurst & Huckel and built in 1890 by William Steele. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated over the years, this home's notable features include graceful curves, battlements, clipped gables, and a corner turret. Combining finishes and design elements from the 19th century with 21st-century updates, this property offers indoor grandeur and exquisite outdoor spaces, including a beautifully landscaped patio that provides a perfect setting for relaxation and entertaining. The home's light-filled rooms, large rounded windows, and unique architectural elements add charm. There are six unique fireplaces, leaded and stained glass windows, cove ceilings, and detailed plaster moldings, all in pristine condition. On the main level, you'll find spacious formal living and dining rooms with original wall sconces, a well-appointed kitchen with generous storage, granite countertops, high-quality appliances, a powder room, and an extensive office/library. The second floor offers a luxurious primary suite with a dressing room, two additional bedrooms, a second bath, and a convenient laundry room. Once a separate apartment, the third floor features four bedrooms and a remodeled bathroom. Enjoy proximity to Chestnut Hill's shops, restaurants, schools, and cultural institutions, as well as easy access to Center City, major highways, and regional rail. Springside Chestnut Hill Academy, the Philadelphia Cricket Club, and the Chestnut Hill West train station are just steps away, making access to your favorite destinations effortless. Listed as "Significant" in the Chestnut Hill Historic District Inventory and featured on the 1895 Bromley Philadelphia Atlas, this opportunity is a rare offering. This home seamlessly blends historic grandeur with modern conveniences. It is ready to welcome its next resident. ᐧ
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19118 (19118)
Zoning RSD1
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Sitting Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Library,Foyer,Breakfast Room,Laundry,Office,Bedroom 6
Basement Unfinished,Interior Access,Connecting Stairway,Drain,Outside Entrance,Rear Entrance
Interior
Interior Features Additional Stairway,Attic,Bathroom - Stall Shower,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Carpet,Chair Railings,Exposed Beams,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Island,Wainscotting,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Floor Plan - Traditional,WhirlPool/HotTub
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Solid Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 6
Fireplaces Type Fireplace - Glass Doors
Equipment Built-In Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Water Heater,Dryer
Furnishings No
Fireplace Y
Window Features Atrium,Bay/Bow,Double Hung,Sliding,Wood Frame
Appliance Built-In Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Water Heater,Dryer
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Upper Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch(es),Deck(s),Patio(s),Terrace,Wrap Around
Parking Features Garage - Front Entry,Additional Storage Area
Garage Spaces 7.0
Fence Wood
Water Access N
Roof Type Slate
Accessibility None
Porch Porch(es),Deck(s),Patio(s),Terrace,Wrap Around
Total Parking Spaces 7
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Front Yard,Irregular,Landscaping,Level
Story 3
Foundation Stone
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Traditional
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade,Below Grade
Structure Type Plaster Walls
New Construction N
Schools
School District Philadelphia City
Others
Pets Allowed N
Senior Community No
Tax ID 092297102
Ownership Other
SqFt Source Assessor
Miscellaneous Water
Security Features Fire Detection System,Electric Alarm,Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)