Under contract

ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT

6 Druim Moir Ln

Philadelphia PA, 19118

$1,295,000


$289.06 per sqft

Under contract

ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT

3 Beds

4 Baths

4,480 sqft

Townhomes

Built in 1885

Don't miss this opportunity! A secluded residential enclave of 18 homes in Chestnut Hill, "Druim Moir," Gaelic for "high ridge," offers beautiful country living overlooking the hiking trails of the Wissahickon, Forbidden Drive and Valley Green. This is a once and a blue moon opportunity to live in one of the 3 townhomes located in the main residence, "The Castle". It was originally built for Henry Howard Houston, by The Hewitt Brothers, in 1885. In the early 1980s descendants of the Houston family divided the mansion into 3 townhouses and built new homes fashioned after an English Cotswold village. Offering 4500 sq. ft., 3 Beds (could be 4) 3.5 Baths. Spacious light-filled rooms, 12 foot ceilings, 9ft windows, and views and clean lines abound. The house has its own private fenced garden with deck, which overlooks The historically certified Druim Moir Formal Gardens and the Wissahickon Park. A low monthly Druim Moir Homeowner's association fee maintains the 10 acres of commonly owned land which includes undulating pristine lawns, stately trees, and private entrance drives of this development, which is acclaimed for its conservation and architectural integrity. Local Wissahickon schist was used for the walls, Eastern granite for the trim. This lovely home offers low maintenance living and spectacular green space beyond the backyard, Everything you love about living on a historic Chestnut Hill estate with none of the maintenance, just 1/2 mile from the train Line to Center City and 1 mile from the quaint cobblestone main street of Chestnut Hill. This home is an open canvas waiting for new owners to make it into their very own magical tree house castle, priced accordingly for needed cosmetic improvements.

PAPH2399450

MLS ID

September 20, 2024

Listed

November 22, 2024

Updated

Map

6 Druim Moir Ln
Philadelphia PA, 19118

Interior Features

Total Stories

3


Bedrooms

3


Total Bathrooms

4


Full Bathrooms

3


Half Bathrooms

1


Interior Features

Vinyl, Wood


Floor Description

Vinyl, Wood


Fireplace

Yes


Fireplace Description

Wood Burning


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Central Air


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Central

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

0.27 Acres


Architectual Style

Other


Sewer

Public Sewer

School Information

School District

THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Other Property Details

Area Name

PHILADELPHIA


Taxes

$12,997


Tax Frequency

Annually


Days on Market

30


Association Fee

$1,900


Association Fee Frequency

Bi-Annually


Garage

Yes


Garage Spaces

2


Parking

Attached


Parking Total

2


View

No


County

PHILADELPHIA


Water Source

Public


Pool

No

Listing History

Date

Event

Price

10/19/2024

Under contract

Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
Listing Contact: 2676880488 

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