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236 DURAND ST Philadelphia, PA 19119
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Key Details
Sold Price $550,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Twin/Semi-Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,180 sqft
Price per Sqft $252
Subdivision Mt Airy (West)
MLS Listing ID PAPH2274940
Sold Date 11/17/23
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,180
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1965
Annual Tax Amount $5,697
Tax Year 2022
Lot Size 2,800 Sqft
Acres 0.06
Lot Dimensions 35.00 x 80.00
Property Description
Location! Location! Location! This updated Wissahickon Schist Stone & Masonry 4 bedroom, 2 full bath, 2 car driveway home with an inviting front porch, rear deck, pollinator gardens, specimen Japanese Maple trees, living room with a wood burning fireplace open to the dining room & gourmet cooks’ kitchen with an island, office, den, kids & pets playroom areas, workshop, laundry room, big basement is on desirable tree-lined Durand Street 2 blocks off Germantown Avenue in sought after Mt. Airy. Walk to Mt. Airy Taproom, High Point Cafe, Weavers Way Co-op, Mt. Airy Playground, Evo Brick Oven Pizza, Lovett Library, Bar Lizette, The Juice Room, Trattoria Moma, Toska, Tiffin, McMenamin's, Mi Puebla, Cherish Philly, CVS, Mt. Airy Breakfast Boutique, Zsa’s Ice Cream, ACME, Panda Garden, Malelani Cafe, Farmer Jawn Greenery, Adelie Coffee House & more. Walk or bike to Mt. Airy shops & restaurants, Carpenter Woods, Cresheim Trail & Creek, Wissahickon Valley Park, Pastorius Park, Chestnut Hill shops & restaurants. Walk to Carpenter or Richard Allen Lane SEPTA train stations on the Chestnut Hill East line take you directly into Downtown Philadelphia & to the Temple, Jefferson, Suburban & 30th St. Station train stops. A quick walk from 30th St. Station to UPENN, Drexel, CHOP, West Philadelphia & Rittenhouse Square. Transfer to 30th St. Station to go directly to Philadelphia Airport. Over $75,000 in recent updates! Updates: gourmet cook’s kitchen with an island (42” Shaker Cabinets, Stone counters, stainless steel Wolf commercial kitchen gas range/convection oven, Fisher Paykel refrigerator/freezer, Maytag dishwasher, Allure range hood, ceramic tile backsplash, undermount sink, Insinkerator disposal, commercial kitchen pull down faucet, filtered water tap, wide plank peg inlay hardwood floors, stone walls, LED recessed, under cabinet & pendant lighting, direct access to rear deck & driveway), 2nd floor full bath (tub/shower, White subway wall tile, White hex floor tile, medicine cabinet, mirror, sink, vanity, stone counter, Moen & Delta faucet & shower fixtures, toilet, Schoolhouse light, vent fan), 3rd floor full bath (cast iron clawfoot tub & shower, Kohler: sink, toilet, faucet, mirror fixtures, lighting, hardwood floors), Vermont Slate tile roof, Copper flashing, half round gutters & downspouts, Crown gas boiler, Whirlpool gas hot water heater, washer & dryer, 100 amp electric with circuit breakers, entire interior & exterior just professionally painted, stone & masonry pointing, custom built-ins, original period details have been preserved & restored: light fixtures, Crystal doorknobs, wood: ceiling beams, windows, paneled & glass doors, millwork, moldings, banisters, railings, Top Nail Oak & Heart Pine hardwood floors throughout, soffits & fascia, wood window blinds, ceiling fan & more. Features: vaulted ceilings with Douglas Fir wood beams, deep window sills great for plants & pets, lots of windows, light, closets & storage. Basement with windows perfect for kids & pets playroom, Peloton/Yoga/Fitness studio, additional office, storage, workshop, home business & arts & crafts. The front yard, porch & rear deck are great for kids, pets, entertaining, parties, your next BBQ, special occasions & relaxing. The home is at the end of the street, great & safe for kids to play. Easy access to Germantown Avenue, Lincoln & Kelly Drive, Route 1, 76, 476, 276, 309, 95, Chestnut Hill & Einstein Hospitals, Downtown Philly, hospitals, universities, 30th St. Station, Philly Airport, Fairmount Park, Schuylkill River/Trail, Morris & Awbury Arboretum, PA suburbs, NJ & DE Beaches, Poconos, DE, NJ, NYC & Brooklyn. Mt. Airy combines mature trees, parkland, miles of walking, running, hiking, biking & horseback riding trails along the Wissahickon Creek, tree-lined streets & historic cobblestoned Germantown Avenue with its shopping, restaurants, and boutiques. With the City of Philadelphia Homestead Exemption the estimated property taxes would be $4777.
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19119 (19119)
Zoning RSA5
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Den, Basement, Laundry, Office
Basement Full, Interior Access, Shelving, Windows, Workshop
Interior
Interior Features Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors, Built-Ins, Crown Moldings, Exposed Beams, Soaking Tub, Stove - Wood, Tub Shower, Water Treat System
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Hot Water
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Brick, Mantel(s), Wood
Equipment Dishwasher, Disposal, Commercial Range, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Dispenser, Water Heater
Fireplace Y
Window Features Double Hung,Energy Efficient,Insulated,Screens
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Commercial Range, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Dispenser, Water Heater
Heat Source Natural Gas
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck(s), Porch(es)
Garage Spaces 2.0
Water Access N
Roof Type Slate
Accessibility None
Porch Deck(s), Porch(es)
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage N
Building
Lot Description Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Trees/Wooded
Story 2.5
Foundation Stone
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 2.5
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type Dry Wall,Vaulted Ceilings,Beamed Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
School District The School District Of Philadelphia
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 223131900
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Security Features Security System
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Robert W Lamb • Compass RE