242 Sumac St

Philadelphia, PA 19128

Beautiful home for sale in the very desirable Wissahickon section of Philadelphia. This Victorian home offers a great mix of modern updates and original details. Original hardwood floors run throughout the spacious first floor, which features a family room separated by pocket doors, a living room, dining room, powder room, and an updated kitchen. The kitchen includes granite and butcher block countertops, and vaulted ceilings with skylights. A sliding door leads you out to a deck and overlooks a large private backyard. On the second floor, you'll find the owners' suite with a walk-in closet, a large full bathroom, and a laundry area with a front-loading washer/dryer. The second bedroom features built-in shelving and a charming original wood mantle. The second-floor full bathroom includes an original claw foot tub. The third floor offers two more extremely spacious bedrooms. The home is located less than one block away from the Vicaris trail head which opens into Fairmount park, and only minutes away from the Valley Forge Bike Path. If you're in the mood for fantastic shopping or dining, it is a minute's drive to Manayunk and the Wissahickon train station is two blocks away with easy access to Center City.