$2,950,000
Beds: 6
Baths: 5 full, 1 half
Sqft: 6,560
Sqft lot: 29,620
Acre lot: 0.68
171 Days On Market -

Courtesy of Michael Prince, SERHANT PENNSYLVANIA LLC prince@serhant.com

Status: Active Under Contract
Property Type: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1915
Neighborhood: Chestnut Hill
Days On Website: 171
Nestled within the historic enclave of Chestnut Hill, 104 W Mermaid Lane stands as a testament to the enduring allure of early 20th-century architecture. Originally designed in 1908 by the esteemed architectural firm of Duhring, Okie, and Ziegler, this distinguished colonial stone residence has been meticulously restored and reimagined for the modern connoisseur, offering a seamless fusion of historical charm and contemporary luxury. Key Features: - Historical Grandeur: A testament to its storied past, this architectural masterpiece greets you with a sense of grandeur from the moment you approach its wrought-iron gates and gas-lit lanterns. A semi-circular driveway winds its way through meticulously manicured grounds, designed by Laurel Hill Gardens, inviting you to explore a world of refined elegance. - Luxurious Living Spaces: Spanning over 6,500 square feet, this residence boasts 6 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 1 half bath, each meticulously appointed to ensure the utmost comfort and style. Original shutters and windows pay homage to the home's rich heritage, while the centerpiece of the kitchen, a luxurious French stove from Lacanche, adds a touch of culinary sophistication. - Exquisite Craftsmanship: The heart of the home, the chef's kitchen, is a masterpiece of design and functionality. White cabinetry, brushed brass fixtures, and Mont Blanc marble countertops create an atmosphere of unparalleled refinement, while the Lacanche stove serves as a focal point for culinary inspiration. - Timeless Elegance: Whether hosting grand gatherings in the formal living and dining areas or retreating to the serene primary suite, adorned with crown molding and Mont Blanc marble accents, every space within this home exudes an air of timeless elegance and sophistication. - Meticulous Renovation: In 2017, the home underwent a complete renovation from stone to stone, preserving its historical integrity while incorporating modern amenities such as built-in invisible speakers, Lutron lighting, and smart home technology. Most of the original hardwood floors were maintained, showcasing their timeless beauty, while hand-stenciled hardwood flooring in the foyer adds a bespoke touch of character. - Superior Craftsmanship: From new plumbing, wiring, roofing, and mechanicals, to spray foam insulation- no detail has been overlooked in ensuring the utmost quality and comfort. Every aspect of the home reflects a commitment to superior craftsmanship and attention to detail. Indulge in the timeless allure of Chestnut Hill living at 104 W Mermaid Lane, where history meets luxury in perfect harmony. Schedule your private tour today and experience the epitome of refined living.

Features

Basement

  • Full
  • Interior Access
  • Sump Pump
  • Unfinished
  • Water Proofing System

Bathrooms

  • 6 total bathrooms
  • 5 bathrooms on all upper levels
  • 5 full bathrooms
  • 1 half bathroom
  • 1 half bathroom on main level

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms on upper levels
  • 6 bedrooms

Building

  • 6,560 sqft living area
  • 6,560 sqft above grade (finished)
  • Built in 1915
  • Major renovation in 2017
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • 3 levels
  • Traditional
  • Stone

Cooling

  • Central Air
  • Electric
  • Central A/C

Fireplaces

  • 3 fireplaces

Foundation

  • Stone

Garage

  • 2 garage spaces

Heating

  • Natural Gas
  • Hot Water

Listing

  • 146 days on market
  • $450 per sqft
  • Property SubType: Single Family Residential

Location

  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • County: Philadelphia
  • MLS Area: 19118 (19118)
  • Subdivision: Chestnut Hill

Lot

  • 29,413 sqft
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 145.00 x 203.00
  • 0.68 acres

Property

  • Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade

Roof

  • Metal
  • Slate

Schools

  • School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Sewer

  • Public Sewer

Taxes

  • City/Town Tax: $11,110
  • City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • School Tax: $14,141
  • Tax Annual Amount: $25,252
  • Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

  • Hot Water: Instant Hot Water,Tankless

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$2,950,000 - 104 W Mermaid Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19118

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104 W Mermaid Lane
Philadelphia, PA 19118
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

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484-999-4994

This content last updated on November 24, 2024 7:02AM.