318 W Springfield Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118

This stunning home was one of the first built for Henry Houston in 1885 by famed architects George and William Hewitt. Perched above a beautiful tree lined street on the west side of Chestnut Hill, it greets you with a gracious wrap around porch. It has a foyer entrance, hardwood floors, two ornamental fireplaces, floor to ceiling windows, and an updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The second floor has a spacious primary bedroom with a renovated en suite bath, and two other bedrooms, laundry, and an additional half bath. The third floor has jack and Jill bedrooms with an updated full bath. There is central air, original and detailed wood work throughout, off street parking for up to four cars, front, side and backyards with a beautiful rose garden. The location can't be beat. The St Martins train station for an easy commute to Center City is a half a block away. The Cricket Club, Springside Chestnut Hill Academy, The Wissahickon Skating Club, … read more …