6 Beds
6 Baths
8,550 SqFt
6 Beds
6 Baths
8,550 SqFt
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 8,550 sqft
Price per Sqft C$443
Lot Size 1.377 Acres
MLS Listing ID PAPH2604178
Financing Negotiable
Style Colonial
Subdivision Chestnut Hill
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 1
Short Sale No
HOA Y/N N
Originating MLS BRIGHT
Property Description
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.
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19118 (19118)
Zoning RSD1
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Foyer, Laundry, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
Basement Full
Interior
Interior Features 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
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Hot Water
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 6
Equipment Oven/Range - Gas, Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Cooktop
Fireplace Y
Appliance Oven/Range - Gas, Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Cooktop
Heat Source Natural Gas
1-purchase type For Sale
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balconies- Multiple, Patio(s), Porch(es), Terrace
Garage Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Oversized
Garage Spaces 8
Pool Saltwater, Heated
Waterfront N
Water Access N
View Panoramic, Trees/Woods
Accessibility None
Porch Balconies- Multiple, Patio(s), Porch(es), Terrace
Parking Type Detached Garage, Driveway
Total Parking Spaces 8
Building
New Construction N
Story 3
Foundation Stone
Lot Dimensions 105.00 x 141.00
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Story 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Schools
School District Philadelphia City
Others
Senior Community No
Tax Amount C$32,196
Tax Year 2025
Tax ID 092298100
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source 8550
Acceptable Financing Negotiable
Special Sale Standard
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