8016 Navajo St

Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA 19118

Welcome to 8016 Navajo Street in the coveted St. Martins section of Chestnut Hill. Sitting high above the street, this move-in ready house offers privacy on a most charming street. Originally a carriage house/stableto accompany 'The Towers' on Seminole Avenue (since demolished), this Queen Anne building stands 2 stories high w/stone & shingled exteriors, a 2 story hipped east wing, round turret & stuccoed entrance pavilion. Melvin H. Grebe, a well known builder of the 20s altered the carriage house in 1923 into a single family dwelling and Lynch Martinez architects updated it 50+ years later. Fabulous Kitchen/ Family Room Combination Opens to Large Wooden Deck. The Dining and Living Rooms have southwestern exposures and views out to a lovely fenced in backyard with covered flagstone patio. Upstairs 4 Bedrooms 3 full Bathrooms and Laundry. Theres something quite special about Navajo Street between Willow Grove and W. Hartwell Lane. In fact, it is no surprise this hidden gem of a block with wonderful Cotswolds homes has become one of the most desirable and quiet neighborhoods in Chestnut Hill. Come see the elegant details of this beautiful and manageable home with a wonderful history and perfect access to the Chestnut Hill West train line, Pastorious Park, Wissahickon Trails and Germantown Avenue.First Showings Friday, October 18th, Open House on Saturday, October 19th from 1-2:30pm. No Prior Appointments.