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6 beds3,300 sqft
6426 Sherwood Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19151
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.19 acresLot Size
1925Year Built
$135/sq ftPrice per sq ft
7 carsParking Spaces

Description

Charming and beautifully maintained stuccoed Cottage-style Residence designed by Architect L. V. Boyd in 1915 in the Heart of Historic Overbrook Farms! Nestled on tree-lined Sherwood Road, this property is handsomely landscaped with front and rear fenced yards, brick driveway and 1 car detached garage. The house has an English Country aesthetic with gabled roof and dormers, chimney pots and brick floored front porch with multi-light door access to Living Room. The interior offers a comfortable layout...Charming and beautifully maintained stuccoed Cottage-style Residence designed by Architect L. V. Boyd in 1915 in the Heart of Historic Overbrook Farms! Nestled on tree-lined Sherwood Road, this property is handsomely landscaped with front and rear fenced yards, brick driveway and 1 car detached garage. The house has an English Country aesthetic with gabled roof and dormers, chimney pots and brick floored front porch with multi-light door access to Living Room. The interior offers a comfortable layout and fine craftsmanship. The Foyer entrance opens to the Living Room on the left with elegant gas Fireplace, built-in bookcases and access to front and side porches. To the right from the Foyer, via French doors, is the formal Dining Room with French doors opening to a delightful Sunroom. The updated eat in Kitchen has access to the Mudroom and back patio. There are dual staircases to the Second Level. The Second Floor has a master suite, with attractive Full Bath and two Bedrooms (one presently used as an Office with gas Fireplace) and a classic tiled Hall Bath. The Third Floor has three additional Bedrooms and Full Bath. Handsome hardwood floors can be found throughout along with ample closet and storage space! The Basement is partially finished as a playroom with access to Utilities and separate Laundry Room. Overbrook Farms is a Nationally Registered Historic District and a prime example of turn-of-the century railroad suburbs and is considered the beginning of Philadelphia's Main Line. Developed by Wendell & Smith in the1890s, it boasts a remarkable diversity of architectural styles by the best architects of the day (i.e. Horace Trumbauer, William & Walter Price, Charles Barton Keen, Milton Medary et al.) and is bordered by 147 lush acres of Fairmount Park's Morris Park. It is conveniently located between Center City and the Main-line with easy access to public transportation (i.e. Train, Trollies and buses) and major routes 1, 3, 30 & 76.
  • Listed by: Michael A Wallacavage 484.947.4975 mike@mikewalla.com • James A Cochrane Inc
Listing closed: 04/13/2016 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1002391348

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Property Information for 6426 Sherwood Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,136 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 344162800
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Traditional
  • Levels/Stories: 3+
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: OVERBROOK FARMS
  • Subdivision: OVERBROOK FARMS (PHILADELPHIA PA)
  • Cross Street: 64TH
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 10
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 3,300.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Property Condition: Good
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Lot Size: 0.19 AC / 8,250 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19151 (19151)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Tax Assessed Value: $366,900
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $276,150
  • Land Assessed Value: $90,750
  • Land Use Code: C48
  • Zoning: RSD1
  • Tax Lot: 23
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 3
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other, Attic
  • Stories: Lower 1, Upper 1
Building Info
Green Info
  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,300.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 55X150
  • Lot Features: Flag, Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Fencing: Other
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 1098822
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Stall Shower
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water, Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service

Property History for 6426 Sherwood Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 13, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #572843191

$446,000

+1.6% / yr

Apr 13, 2016

Closed

BRIGHT #1002391348

$446,000
Mar 8, 2016

Pending

BRIGHT #1002391348

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/13/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #572843191

$446,000

+1.6% / yr

04/13/2016

Closed

BRIGHT #1002391348

$446,000
03/08/2016

Pending

BRIGHT #1002391348

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Public Records for 6426 Sherwood Road

Taxable ValueLand$101,900Additions$407,600Total$509,500
Tax Record2026$5,683 ($474 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,300 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,300 SqFtStories3Lot Size8,250 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925Year Renovated1925ZoningRSD1CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN34-4162800

Schools near 6426 Sherwood Road

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5 to 12
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Overbrook Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Overbrook High School
Public9 to 12

Overbrook Education Center
PublicK to 8

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