Colonial

3 NORMAN LANE

PHILADELPHIA , PA 19118

MLS#: PAPH2330052

$1,995,000

Status: Closed

Listing number: PAPH2330052

Listing provided by: Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty

Listing agent phone: None

Last update: 11 months ago

On site: 1 year, 21 days ago

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Beds

Full Baths

1/2 Baths

Year Built

1904

Sq.Footage

5,413

Welcome to 3 Norman Lane, a gracious home in the heart of Chestnut Hill. This distinguished residence circa 1904, designed by noted Philadelphia architect Robert McGoodwin exudes timeless elegance and offers luxe living in a prime top of the Hill location. Step inside and be greeted by the grandeur of the center hall colonial layout with arched doorway, statement staircase, and noted artist, Anya Larkin wallpaper. The main floor includes a generous living room, dining room, butler's pantry, and contemporary Bultaup kitchen. Ideal for entertaining, the floorplan flows seamlessly from room to room, with generous space for gatherings both large and intimate. On the main floor, there are three bonus rooms including the sun porch, study with built in bookshelves, and mudroom. Back stairs to the second floor have unique wall coverings made of recycled tires from Germany! The second floor hosts the main bedroom suite, complete with full bathroom and professionally designed closet. Additionally, the second floor offers three more bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and laundry. The third floor includes two full bedrooms, bathroom, full attic and cedar closet. With elevated surprises like radiant floor heat in the kitchen and main bathroom, Mercer tiles in the mudroom, four fireplaces, high hat lighting in every room, and 13 professionally organized closets--the attention to detail is evident. An abundance of light throughout the home cannot be ignored! Outside, a professionally designed garden by local favorite landscape architect Fred Peck delights, offering a serene retreat amidst lush greenery in a very private setting. This garden won best of the Philadelphia Flower Show years ago. The location is ideal as it is walkable to all the shops, restaurants, and amenities Chestnut Hill has to offer, while just a block from the Wissahickon Park and beloved Crefeld trailhead. Not to be missed, let us bring you home to 3 Norman Lane!

Features & Amenities

Interior

Total Bedrooms

6
Bathrooms

4
1/2 Bathrooms

1
Above Grade Finished Area

5413.0
Basement YN

YES
Cooling YN

YES
Cooling

Central Air, Gas
Fireplace YN

YES
Heating YN

YES
Heating

Natural Gas, Hot Water

Exterior

Garage

Yes
Garage spaces

2
Construction Materials

Stone
Parking

Garage Door Opener, Garage, Attached
Pool

Yes
Pool Features

None
Waterfront YN

NO

Area & Lot

Lot Size(acres)

0.46
Property Type

Residential
Property Sub Type

Single Family Residence
Architectural Style

Colonial

Price

Sales Price

$1,995,000
Tax Amount

19749.0
Sq. Footage

5, 413
Price/SqFt

$368

HOA

Association

NO

School District

Elementary School

N/A
Middle School

N/A
High School

N/A

Property Features

Foundation Details

Slab
Senior Community YN

NO
Sewer

Septic Tank

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