Property Description
Stunning Victorian Restoration in Historic East Germantown 5 Bedrooms | 2.1 Bathrooms | 3,000 Sq. Ft. Experience the perfect marriage of 19th-century elegance and 21st-century luxury. Situated on an expansive 3,700 sq. ft. lot, this meticulously restored three-story Victorian residence stands as a landmark of craftsmanship in the heart of historic East Germantown. Boasting iconic turrets and roof towers, this home has been completely reimagined from the studs up (2023) to offer a chic, modern lifestyle. The Main Level: Grandeur Meets Function The experience begins at the gated entrance, where mature evergreens provide natural privacy leading to an oversized, welcoming front porch. Inside, the residence reveals a bright, open-concept floor plan characterized by soaring ceilings, designer flooring, and an abundance of natural light. • Living & Entertaining: A formal family room flows seamlessly into a spacious living area anchored by a cozy fireplace. • Gourmet Kitchen: The chef’s kitchen is a showstopper, featuring high-end stainless steel appliances, luxe quartz countertops, and a massive center island with breakfast bar seating. • Formal Dining: A dedicated dining room provides the perfect backdrop for large-scale gatherings. • Convenience: The main floor is rounded out by a stylish powder room and a dedicated laundry suite. Sophisticated Living Quarters The upper floors are thoughtfully designed to provide privacy and versatility, connected by two separate staircases (including a convenient rear service stair off the kitchen). • Second Level: Features three generously sized, sun-drenched bedrooms, a central sitting area, and a designer full bathroom. • Third Level: Offers two additional expansive bedrooms and a second full bathroom, providing an ideal layout for a multi-generational household or a private primary retreat. Outdoor Oasis & Potential Step through the kitchen to your massive private rear deck, perfect for al fresco dining. The deck overlooks a rare, fully fenced, lush grass backyard—a true sanctuary in the city. For those looking to add even more value, the clean, unfinished basement offers limitless potential for a home gym, media room, or workshop. The Location Enjoy the quiet, tree-lined character of a historic district while maintaining effortless connectivity. With a bus stop located directly in front of the residence, commuting is a breeze. Enjoy a rapid, one-seat connection to Center City or quick access to the surrounding suburbs and regional rail hubs. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Philadelphia history, fully updated for the modern era. Schedule your private showing today.
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Unfinished, Full, Outside Entrance, Side Entrance, Windows
Basement: Yes
Cooling: Central A/C
Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Heating: Central
Home Style: Victorian
Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
Roof Type: Shingle, Rubber
Stories: 3.0
Taxes: $2,773
Year Built: 1925
Feature Descriptions
Additional Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Energy Efficient Appliances, Washer, Oven/Range - Electric, Disposal
Days on Site: 4
Exterior: Masonry
Fencing: Fully, Wood
Lot Dimensions: 0.09 Acre(S)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Number of Rooms: 8
Sewer: Public Septic
SQFT Above Finished: 3453
SQFT Below Finished: 2974
SQFT Total Finished: 6427
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Water: Public
646 E Chelten Avenue | MLS# PAPH2609722
This single family home located at 646 E Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $439,900. This property was built in 1925 and has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 partial baths with 6427 sq. ft. E Chelten Avenue is located in the GERMANTOWN subdivision within the THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA school district. Search GERMANTOWN real estate on www.realtymark.net today.