844 Manatawna Avenue
844 Manatawna Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19128
$715,001
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
3,880 Sq. Ft.
$184 / Sq. Ft.
3,880
Sq. Ft.
$184
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 4/9/21
Closed 4/9/21
Description
Authentic 1920's Farmhouse just over the Chestnut Hill border, overlooking Fairmount Park that was originally a part of the Houston Estate is looking for its new stewards. First time on the market! This home has been well loved by its current owners with many large family gatherings and parties. Set in the most bucolic and tranquil setting on .80 of an acre on the edge of Wissahickon Valley Park and surrounded by hedges for privacy. You are 1 minute away from all the fantastic bike and running trails...Authentic 1920's Farmhouse just over the Chestnut Hill border, overlooking Fairmount Park that was originally a part of the Houston Estate is looking for its new stewards. First time on the market! This home has been well loved by its current owners with many large family gatherings and parties. Set in the most bucolic and tranquil setting on .80 of an acre on the edge of Wissahickon Valley Park and surrounded by hedges for privacy. You are 1 minute away from all the fantastic bike and running trails the park offers. Over 3800 square feet, this IS the home you have been waiting for, it is so welcoming as you pull up into the wide large driveway which offers a 3 car detached garage with plenty of parking for at least 7 more cars! Enter thru the breezeway into the mud room which houses the washer/dryer with a counter area and sink and dishwasher as well as a powder room. Country kitchen with original sink and original cabinets is bright and spacious! Back stairs from the kitchen lead to the 2nd floor. Large and sunlit dining room is just what you were hoping for for large family dinners has original transom window and doors which lead you to the fantastic wrap around porch to sit and relax enjoying, fall, spring and summer colors of nature. Hardwood floors are found though out this sunlit and spacious home, living room with fireplace is flanked by wonderful built in shelves to house all of your treasured books and photos. Cozy office space with non working fireplace is also flanked by wonderful shelving, this leads into just what you were expecting in a farm house..a potting room to grow your herbs and plants! Large center hall connects living room, dining room and office areas..the perfect home for all of the family gatherings! The 2nd and 3rd floor hosts spacious bedrooms and a dressing room with 2 bathrooms. Large unfinished basement for all of your storage needs. Don't miss out on this special wonderful, well loved family home that is centrally located to Chestnut Hill, Manayunk, shopping, transportation, Valley Green and Center City!
- Listed by Michele Cooley • BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City WalnutP: 2676880488 michele4homes@gmail.com
- Listed by Kathleen M Fox • BHHS Fox & Roach-HaverfordP: 2154959119 kathie.fox@foxroach.com
Property Details for 844 Manatawna Avenue
Tax ID Number
214118505
OwnershipFee Simple
Condo Coop AssociationNo
HOANo
Structure TypeDetached
StyleColonial, Traditional
Levels/Stories3
WaterfrontNo
Location
Listing Courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut; BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
Sold By Keller Williams Philly
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LISTING UPDATED: 07/27/2023 02:03 AM
Property Details for 844 Manatawna Avenue
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PAPH910448 |
| Days on Market | 232 |
| Taxes | $5,780 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.80 AC / 34,706 SF |
| County | Philadelphia County |
Location
Listing Courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut; BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
Sold By Keller Williams Philly
Add your commute
Building Information for 844 Manatawna Avenue
Stories3Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.80 AC / 34,706 SF
Payment Calculator
$4,384 per month
30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest
Principal and Interest
$3,902
Property Taxes
$482
HOA Dues
$0
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Property Information for 844 Manatawna Avenue
Location
Location
- School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
- School District County ID: 300200397108
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- MLS Area: 19128 (19128)
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: 2020
- Tax Assessed Value: $412,900
- Zoning: RSA2
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
- Rent Spree Online Application: No
- Concessions: Yes
- Concessions Amount: $11,950
Rooms
Main
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 6
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
Upper Level 2
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
- Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Length: 0.0
- Room Width: 0.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 2
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Length: 0.0
- Room Width: 0.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 3
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Length: 0.0
- Room Width: 0.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 4
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Length: 0.0
- Room Width: 0.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 5
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Length: 0.0
- Room Width: 0.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 6
- Room Type: Bedroom 1
- Room Length: 0.0
- Room Width: 0.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 7
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Length: 0.0
- Room Width: 0.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 8
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Length: 0.0
- Room Width: 0.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
- Room Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
Building Info
Building Info
- Total Finished SQFT: 3,880.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Total SQFT: 3,880.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding
- Roof: Pitched
- Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
- Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
- Foundation Details: Stone
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-2
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 105X303
- Lot Features: Corner, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
- Parcel ID: 1009341
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
- Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
- Garage Features: Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 2
- Accessibility Features: None
- Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
- Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es), Breezeway
- Pool: No Pool
- Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: None
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
- Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
- List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
Property History for 844 Manatawna Avenue
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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| Date | Event & Source | Price |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 844 Manatawna Avenue
Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$6,702 ($559 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Total Finished SqFt3,880 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,880 SqFtStories3Lot Size33,046 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925ZoningRSD1CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN21-4-1185-05Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 844 Manatawna Avenue
This home is within Philadelphia City School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Shawmont School PublicPK to 8 | ||
Roxborough High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Lankenau High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Saul W B Agricultural School Public9 to 12 |
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