The Welsh & Donnelly Group

Description

Welcome to 4815 Springfield Ave, a lovely 3-story Victorian twin/semi-detached home in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Cedar Park, West Philadelphia. Built in the late 1800's the home is one of a collection of prominent and stately homes on tree lined avenues with large lots, as part of the City's Original Streetcar Suburb middle management residential developments. The feel of the community is tranquil, spacious and calming to stroll. Conceived as multi-family , this property has been thoughtfully converted into a spacious single-family residence, offering versatility and ample living space for modern needs. The main level welcomes you with its classic charm. The formality of a designated vestibule with solid French doors. Featuring original natural hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, intricate moldings, and an original working fireplace, the home is timeless. There is a beautiful formal dining, and sitting room on the main level and the kitchen area boasts an island, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of storage, making it ideal for entertaining or everyday meals. The feature that draw one to a home like this is the character of the original coal burning stove, the detail surrounding the tile of the fireplace, and the lovely shutters, harkening to an era when building was craftsmanship. Victorian is in the details. The second level features multiple generously sized bedrooms, including the serene primary suite with abundant natural light and closet space. The master bedroom has an original working fireplace and some rooms have been upgraded with mini split air conditioning. The third floor is a standout feature, serving as a private in-law suite or guest quarters. This level includes 1+ bedrooms, a cozy living room, a full bath, and a functional kitchen, offering endless possibilities for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, or a potential rental opportunity. Enjoy outdoor living on the private back deck or unwind on the charming front porch overlooking the tree-lined street. Located steps from Clark Park and a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes, including Carbon Copy Brewery and Booker's Restaurant, this home combines neighborhood charm with city convenience. With easy access to public transportation and the trolley to Penn, Drexel, and Center City is a block away, the location is unbeatable. Don’t miss your chance to own this unique home with flexible living options in one of Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods. Schedule your tour today!

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