6380 City Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19151
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Charles Smith Agency, Inc.
Listed by: carmel j archdekin
Office: kw empower
MLS#:PAPH2588898
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$899,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$176.55
About this home
Perfectly positioned along the edge of Lower Merion Township, 6380 City Avenue offers a rare opportunity to enjoy Main Line scale, architecture, and convenience—without the premium price tag. This expansive stone residence delivers over 5,000 square feet of beautifully updated living space, set on a private, landscaped lot that’s increasingly hard to find at this value point.
This beautifully maintained Center Hall Colonial blends original character with modern upgrades, offering 6 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, plus a full in-law/au pair suite above the 2-car garage. Nestled on a rarely found private lot in Philadelphia, the home features a lush yard with mature landscaping, a tranquil water feature, fire pit and plenty of space to relax or entertain outdoors.
Recent upgrades include new electrical, HVAC, basement dry lock, French drain, and more—ensuring both comfort and peace of mind.
Step inside from the inviting front porch into a grand foyer with a sweeping staircase and powder room. To one side, the formal living room boasts a decorative (can be restored) fireplace and charming window seat, leading to a sun-drenched four-season room with abundant windows, an electric fireplace, and direct access to the rear porch and yard. Opposite the foyer, a formal dining room with window seat and wall sconces is ideal for gatherings and holiday dinners.
The chef’s kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring a Wolf 6-burner range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, quartz countertops with hidden outlets, a vegetable sink, appliance garage, lazy Susan, and extensive cabinetry. There is an insta-hot faucet and filtered water line in the kitchen as well... no detail was left unattended. A sunny breakfast room with fireplace, full pantry, and a butler’s pantry with sink, wine fridge, and custom cabinetry complete the perfect entertaining space.
Upstairs, the primary suite offers two organized closets, an electric fireplace, and a luxurious spa bathroom with heated floors, heated shower seat and base, soaking whirlpool tub, double vanity, and custom cabinetry. Two hall closets, two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the second level. The third floor includes a large bedroom with a full closet, two hall closets, another large full bath, and two additional bedrooms (currently used as an office and dressing room).
The basement features tall ceilings, laundry, and a full walkout—ideal for future finishing. The detached 2-car garage includes automatic openers, and its second floor is a fully finished guest suite with kitchenette, full bath, and studio space—perfect for visitors, an au pair, or a returning college student.
Walkable to Friend Central School, Lankenau Medical Center, Overbrook Train Station, Merion Botanical Park, Narberth Community Theatre and so much more. Perfect for buyers looking to be close to Center City. Just over the border of Lower Merion.
This home combines grandeur, functionality, and rare outdoor privacy—a true gem in Philadelphia.
For buyers seeking space, condition, and proximity to the Main Line, 6380 City Avenue represents a compelling alternative—delivering exceptional value without compromise....
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Home facts
- Year built:1915
- Listing ID #:PAPH2588898
- Added:111 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 22, 2026 at 07:29 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Unfinished
- Living area:5,092 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ductless/Mini-Split, Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1915
- Building area:5,092 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.42 Acres
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Construction Materials:Stone
- Levels:3 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$899,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$176.55
- Tax amount:$12,619 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Has Laundry
Parking
- Parking description:Covered Parking, Detached Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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