Listed By:
Realty Mark Cityscape-Huntingdon Valley
Address
8101 Verree Road, Philadelphia, PA
Price
$ 999,999
Property Attributes
  • MLS#PAPH2298520
  • TypeSingle Family
  • CountyPHILADELPHIA
  • CityPhiladelphia
  • Area19111
  • NeighborhoodFox Chase
  • Zip19111
  • StyleContemporary
  • Year Built1900
  • Taxes$ 2787
  • Price$ 999,999
  • Bedrooms7
  • Full Bathrooms5
  • Half Bathrooms2
  • Sqr Footage7554
  • Lot Size3.81 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description

Introducing a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own the most iconic estate in Philadelphia, a property that has never before graced the market. Nestled on a sprawling 4.3-acre estate in the historic Fox Chase neighborhood, this extraordinary residence offers a level of grandeur and elegance that is simply unparalleled. With 7 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, and 2 half baths, this expansive home boasts over 7600 square feet of living space, ensuring that every need and desire is met. As you approach this stunning estate, you'll be greeted by the grandeur of its historic faade and manicured grounds. A sense of serenity and seclusion envelops you as you enter the property through the wrought-iron gates. The lush landscaping, mature trees, and expansive lawns create a picturesque setting that is both enchanting and inviting. Step inside, and you'll be captivated by the grandeur that awaits. The foyer welcomes you with its soaring ceilings and setting the tone for the refined living spaces that lie beyond. The spacious living areas are bathed in natural light, offering a warm and inviting ambiance that is perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. For those who appreciate the finer things in life, this estate boasts a wine room that will impress even the most discerning connoisseur. Imagine indulging in the finest vintages from around the world in the comfort of your own home. The wrap-around patio provides an ideal spot for al fresco dining, overlooking the lush grounds and offering a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. An expansive event room offers endless possibilities for hosting gatherings, whether it's an elegant soire or a cozy family celebration. The thoughtfully designed kitchen is a chef's dream, with high-end appliances, ample counter space, and a convenient layout that makes meal preparation a joy. The estate also includes a dedicated office space, providing a quiet and inspiring environment for work or creative endeavors. Whether you work from home or simply need a place to retreat for focus, this space has you covered. The seven spacious bedrooms and five full bathrooms offer comfortable and private sanctuaries for all family members and guests. Two additional half baths provide convenience and luxury throughout the home. The historic roots of Knowlton Mansion lend a unique charm and sense of heritage to this exceptional property, making it an iconic piece of Philadelphia's architectural history. Don't miss the opportunity to make this extraordinary 4.3-acre estate your own, where you can relish in the past while enjoying the best of contemporary luxury living. Schedule your private tour today and experience the magic of this one-of-a-kind estate.

Price History
11/17/2023 Listed $1,199,000
3/25/2024 17% - $999,999

General Features

Interior Features Additional Stairway,Attic,Breakfast Area,Combination Dining/Living,Combination Kitchen/Dining,Combination Kitchen/Living,Crown Moldings,Dining Area,Floor Plan - Open,Sound System,Walk-in Closet(s),Wi
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating 90% Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Possession Immediate
Zoning RSD1
Garage Spaces 4.00
Pool Y/N No Pool
Architectural Style Contemporary
Construction Materials Concrete,Masonry,Mixed
Exclusions Items in the garage are excluded from the sale
Year Built 1900
Levels 2
Tax Year 2022
Percent Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Accessibility 2+ Access Exits
County PHILADELPHIA
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA / Comm Assn No
Subdivision Name FOX CHASE
Garage Y/N Yes
Water Access Y/N No
Other Structures Above Grade,Below Grade
Status ACTIVE
Directions On Verree Rd
ModificationTimestamp 2024-03-25T16:25:47
City PHILADELPHIA
Buyer Agent Compensation 2.5
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area 19111 (19111)
Lot Size Square Feet 165963.60
Tax Assessed Value 199100.0
Waterfront Y/N No
Street Name VERREE
Tax Annual Amount 2787.0
Home Warranty Y/N No
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association Y/N No
Bathrooms Full Main Level 5
Bathrooms Count Main Level 7.00
Price Per Sq Ft 167.03
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional
Vacation Rental Y/N No
Total SQFT 7554
Days on Market 153
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Estimated
Tax Lot 5
Buyer Agent Compensation Type % Of Gross

Interior Features

Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Fully Finished
Total Fireplaces 2
Hot Water Electric
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 5987
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 2
Street Suffix ROAD
Central Air Y/N Yes
Total Bedrooms 7
Below Grade Finished Area 1567
Main Level Bedrooms 7
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Below Grade Unfin Area Units Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Bathrooms Half Main Level 2
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 7

Exterior Features

Water Source Public
Total Parking Spaces 9
Garage Features Garage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access,Oversized
Type of Parking Driveway,Attached Garage
Land Use Code SR
Foundation Details Brick/Mortar
Water View Y/N No
Lot Size Acres 3.81
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Source Estimated
Land Assessed Value 199100.00
Navigable Water Y/N No
Water Oriented Y/N No
# of Attached Garage Spaces 4

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 19111

Price
AVG $390K
$1,000K
Taxes
AVG $3,531
$2,787
Visits
AVG 354
1260
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®
Year Built
AVG 1950
1900

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