8413 Anderson St, Philadelphia, PA 19118

Overview

Welcome to this beautiful home in the heart of Chestnut Hill! This Northwest classic has been artfully updated, offering a perfect blend of modern elegance and craftsman charm. Tucked perfectly into the village , the location provides a peaceful setting while still being just steps from the vibrant Avenue shops, restaurants, and foot paths of the gorgeous Wissahickon Valley. As you step inside, youll be greeted by a sun-filled sitting room, adorned with cedar walls, built-in bookcases, and stunning Pella wood casement windows. The custom designed stained glass adds a touch of sophistication to the space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living room features original hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, and built-in shelves. The dining room offers beautiful stained glass and native millwork, creating an elegant ambiance for formal gatherings. It seamlessly opens up to the eat-in kitchen, where youll find stone countertops, custom oak cabinetry, and an exposed brick wall with timeless Mercer tile. The stainless steel appliances, Marvin windows and door, and the slate floor with electric radiant heat add both functionality and beauty to the kitchen. Completing the first floor is a conveniently located powder room with lovely tile work. Breeze outside the kitchen onto a spacious deck, thoughtfully designed with planters and built-in seating, making it an ideal spot for entertaining friends and family. Enjoy a lovely views featuring perennial beds and open skies. The second floor hosts the primary bedroom, with an abundance of windows providing southwest exposure, framing a picturesque treehouse view of the greenery. Two additional charming bedrooms are also found on this floor, along with a laundry closet equipped with a Samsung washer and dryer. The updated full bathroom on this level showcases ceramic tile flooring with electric radiant heat and a tile shower/tub surround. The third floor offers two more bedrooms that can easily be transformed into office or studio spaces, allowing for versatile usage. The full bathroom on this floor features a stall shower. The front bedroom treats you to a delightful reading nook, offering a birds-eye view of the picturesque tree-lined street. All the double-hung windows were replaced in 2020 as well as the highly efficient central air system and both add to the overall appeal of this special home. The property also benefits from a quiet alley behind the house, providing easy access to off-street parking, along with a small garage and unfinished basement that offer ample storage space. Beyond the homes remarkable features, youll appreciate its incredible location. With close proximity to Wissahickon Valley, Pastorius Park, and Morris Arboretum, nature enthusiasts will have endless opportunities to explore the citys best kept secrets. The excellent location also offers easy access to two train lines, Weavers Way Coop CH, top-rated restaurants, and all the places you wish to travel and explore. Dont miss this rare opportunity to own this beautiful abode in Philadelphias garden district. Make this home yours!