426 E Durham St

Philadelphia, PA 19119

Over $75,000 in new updates! Stunning Updated Wissahickon Schist Stone Colonial home w/ 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, 2 car garage, 1 car driveway, 2 Stone fireplaces, new Cunningham Mahogany baby grand piano (included in the sale), finished walkout lower level w/ a 2nd full kitchen, inside & outside entrances perfect for 5th bedroom, In-Law, Nanny or Au Pair Suite, Airbnb, Vrbo, family/kids/pets playroom, home office, Peloton/Yoga/Fitness, workshop, laundry w/ brand new DBL sink & faucet, Cedar Closet, large walk-in attic, landscaped level front, side, rear yards (partially fenced) w/ native pollinator flowers, plants, shrubs, specimen trees, 2 patios on 1 of the most sought after tree-lined blocks & streets on E. Durham (homes hardly ever hit the market on E. Durham) in always desirable neighborhood of Mt. Airy. If you are looking for an updated home w/ modern amenities, restored period details, charm, character, great space to spread out inside & outside this home has it all. Lots of windows, light, closets, shelving, storage. Incredible location to all these amazing lifestyle amenities: 1 block to Sedgwick SEPTA Train Station on Chestnut Hill East line to Center City, Hospitals, Universities, Jefferson Station, Suburban Station, 30th St. Station, Philly International Airport, 3 blocks to Lovett Library, Pleasant Playground, Playing Fields, Basketball Courts & Dog Park, Germantown Ave restaurants, brew pubs, boutiques, cafes, ice cream, coffee shops, grocery stores, banks, drug stores, pet stores, bakeries, schools, parks, playgrounds, arboretums, hiking, biking, walking & running trails, golf courses, pickleball/tennis courts. Easy access to Springside Academy, Penn Charter, Germantown Friends, The Waldorf School, Germantown Academy, Norwood-Fontbonne Academy, The Crefeld School, Lasalle College HS, Cresheim Trail, Carpenter Woods, The Wissahickon, Schuylkill River & Trail, Fairmount Park, Lincoln & Kelly Drive, Routes 76, 1, 676, 276, 476, 95. Updates: open eat-in kitchen w/ pantry (Chelsea Gray Cabinetry, White countertops, backsplash, floor tile, sink, Brushed Brass light fixtures, faucet, cabinet hardware, SS Kenmore refrigerator/freezer & brand new Frigidaire dishwasher, Kenmore gas range/oven, Nutone range hood, LED recessed lighting), Primary Bedroom full bath w/ linen closet (Matte White wall/shower tile, sink, vanity, Rainhead shower, body jets, Brushed Brass sconces, mirror, vanity hardware, Barnwood LVP flooring, faucet, toilet), 2nd full bath w/ linen closet (White cast iron tub/shower, restored Green & Black wall tile & White floor tile, sink, faucet, toilet, Rainhead shower, Brushed Brass sconces & mirror), 3rd full bath (White cast iron tub/shower, Antique White wall & floor tile, sink, faucet, toilet, showerhead, LED lighting, Brushed Brass mirror), 1/2 bath (Antique White wall tile, Taupe LVP floor, sink, faucet, light, Matte Black mirror), HE gas boiler (Crown), HE central air (Trane), Gas HWH (AO Smith), Slate & Flat Roof on House & Garage, all new half round gutters & downspouts, Low-E DBL Pane windows, storm doors, all new electric wiring, 100 amp service & hard wired smoke detectors (whole house rewired, all knob & tube removed), Brushed Brass & LED light fixtures, refinished original Top Nail Oak & Heart Pine hardwood floors, carpeting, restored: original Brass door knobs, wood doors, moldings, millwork, wrought iron railings, washer/dryer (Whirlpool), garage door opener/keypad (Liftmaster), yard perfect for organic flower/vegetable/herb gardens, kids, pets, playing, your next BBQ. Easy access to: Center City, Chestnut Hill, East Falls, Bala Cynwyd, Main Line, PA suburbs, NJ, DE, Poconos, NJ/DE/MD beaches, Brooklyn & NYC. Mt. Airy combines mature trees, parkland, miles of trails along the Wissahickon Creek, tree-lined streets & historic cobblestoned Germantown Ave w/ its shopping, restaurants, & boutiques. With the Philadelphia Homestead Exemption, the 2024 estimated property taxes would be $4482.