This exceptional Victorian residence, built circa 1891, has been meticulously restored and thoughtfully updated, blending historic character with modern comfort. Original architectural details including decorative woodwork, pocket doors, high ceilings, and period-inspired finishes are complemented by extensive improvements throughout the home. The spacious first floor features beautiful new red oak… Read More hardwood flooring, a gracious foyer, two inviting parlors, and a formal dining room, all showcasing distinctive period details. The back parlor features an elegant fireplace with a gas insert, while the custom kitchen offers solid wood cabinetry, a center island, and abundant storage. A private first-floor office provides a flexible workspace, and a cleverly concealed door in the first-floor powder room opens to reveal a full bath with a private shower area. The second floor offers three generously sized bedrooms, a renovated bath with separate bathing and laundry areas, while the third floor has been transformed into an impressive primary suite featuring a sitting area, custom bathroom, dressing room, cedar closet, coffee bar, and private turret porch. Behind the scenes, the home has been extensively modernized with updated electrical service, replacement windows, central air conditioning, a high-efficiency boiler with three-zone heating, added insulation, renovated plumbing, and numerous structural and cosmetic improvements. Outside, enjoy the inviting front porch, mature landscaping, expanded driveway, garage, and fenced yard. Just 15 minutes from University City, the International Airport, and I-476, Lansdowne offers small-town charm with easy access to Philadelphia, along with a vibrant downtown featuring shops, restaurants, a farmers' market, The Historic Lansdowne Theater, and convenient regional rail service. This is a rare opportunity to own a home where historic craftsmanship has been carefully preserved while major systems and living spaces have been thoughtfully updated for today's lifestyle. Read Less
Courtesy of John M Carpenter Jr., Keller Williams Main Line 610-520-0100
Listing Snapshot
Days Online
10
Last Updated
Property Type
Single Family Residential
Beds
4
Full Baths
3
Square Ft.
3,116
Lot Size
0.27 Acres
Year Built
1891
MLS Number
PADE2121406
Additional Details
Basement
Unfinished
Building
Built in 1891, Living area: 3116, Building faces South, Levels: 3, Construction Materials: Asbestos, Shingle Siding
Cooling
Central A/C
Accessibility Features
None
Fireplaces
1 fireplace, Gas/Propane
Floors
Hardwood, Carpet
Foundation
Stone
Heating
Hot Water
Interior Features
Additional Stairway, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Breakfast Area, Cedar Closet(s), Kitchen - Island, Stain/Lead Glass, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors
Lot
0.27 acres, Dimensions: 75.00 x 145.00
Property
Excellent, Other structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Sewer
Public Sewer
Taxes
Annual Amount: $8,043, Lot: 636-007, Year: 2025, Zoning: R
Utilities
Water Source: Public, 200+ Amp Service
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