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BEDS6 BATHS2 full SQUARE FEET3,395 MLS#PAPH2631096
STATUSACTIVE PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SUBDIVISIONFOX CHASE SCHOOLPHILADELPHIA CITY

Property Description

Just listed at $469,000, this rare Fox Chase opportunity brings you an expansive stone home that seamlessly blends timeless character with premium updates. Located in a highly desirable neighborhood, this property offers incredible space across three full levels of living, inside and out. You can see it in person at the upcoming open houses. Friday, June 12 from 4PM to 7PM Saturday, June 13 from 10AM to 12PN (Noon) Sunday, June 14 from 10AM to 12PM (Noon) Stepping inside, an enclosed front porch welcomes you home into a vestibule featuring a beautiful stained-glass window. The interior showcases original hardwood floors and woodwork throughout, leading into a formal living room that boasts a cozy wood-burning fireplace and a formal dining room complete with a recessed glass cabinet. The main floor maximizes utility with two under-stair closets for extra hallway storage, a main floor laundry area with a large pantry, and a full tile bath located right off the utility space. Additionally, a sun-drenched family room highlights the home's incredible layout with five massive windows that flood the space with natural light. At the heart of the home is a chef’s dream kitchen, fully updated with elegant granite countertops, durable plank tile flooring, and premium additions like a pot filler faucet. A functional peninsula counter houses the sink, garbage disposal, and dishwasher, making meal prep and cleanup effortless. The Second Floor features a sprawling primary bedroom complete with its own private fireplace. Three additional bright bedrooms and a full bathroom complete this level. Ascend to the third floor to find two more well-sized bedrooms, bringing the total to six bedrooms and providing endless flexibility for guests, hobbies, or storage. A massive, unfinished walk-out basement offers incredible storage or the perfect blank canvas to finish and customize to your needs. This impressive interior transitions smoothly to a massive outdoor space, which includes expansive side and backyards with endless potential. The exterior is completed by a detached garage, a private driveway, and abundant parking options stretching across both the front and side of the property. Agent owned

222 Borbeck Avenue | MLS# PAPH2631096

This single family home located at 222 Borbeck Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $469,000. This property was built in 1897 and has 6 bedrooms and 2 full baths with 3395 sq. ft. Borbeck Avenue is located in the FOX CHASE subdivision within the PHILADELPHIA CITY school district. Search FOX CHASE real estate on www.caroleschoicehomes.com today.

Upcoming Open Houses

Open House Friday June 12th, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Open House Saturday June 13th, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Open House Sunday June 14th, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Full, Unfinished
Cooling: Wall Unit
Fireplaces: 2
Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Garage: 1
Heating: Radiator
Home Style: Straight Thru
Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
Roof Type: Flat, Shingle
Stories: 3.0
Taxes: $5,490
Year Built: 1897

Feature Descriptions

Additional Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Gas, Washer
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Exterior: Masonry, Mixed
Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Stain/Lead Glass
Lot: Corner, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Lot Dimensions: 0.22 Acre(S)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Parking Notes: 1 Total Parking Spaces
Rooms: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry
Sewer: Public Sewer
SQFT Above Finished: 3395
SQFT Total Finished: 3395
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Swimming Pool: Above Ground
Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 1
Water: Public
Windows: Bay/Bow

Local Schools

High School: GEORGE WASHINGTON
Middle School: C.C.A. BALDI
School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY

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Agency Name: RealtyMark Properties
Agency Phone: 8563220200

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$ 1,638.08 per month $1,043.79 Principal & Interest $457.50 Property Tax $136.79 Homeowner's Insurance

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