Welcome to 6136 W Columbia Ave, a grand stone home located in the charming Overbrook neighborhood of Philadelphia. This spacious property offers a unique blend of historic character and modern finishes, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere.As you enter the home, you're greeted by a large open cement porch, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the neighborhood on beautiful summer nights. The first floor features an expansive living room with a cozy fireplace and a formal dining room. Original hardwood floors flow throughout the entire property. The recently renovated kitchen boasts top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, beautiful granite countertops, and plenty of cabinet space. Adjacent to the modern kitchen is a generously sized yard, perfect for outdoor activities and gardening.The second floor includes three generously sized bedrooms, each with ample closet space. A hall linen closet and a full bathroom complete this level. On the third floor, you'll find the main bedroom, another full bathroom, and a lounge area that can be used as an office, exercise area, or recreation space.The finished basement is versatile, featuring a full bathroom and abundant extra storage space. Whether you envision it as a guest suite, entertainment area, or additional living quarters, the possibilities are endless.Nearby dining options include Jefferson Food Market and June Breakfast Restaurant, among others. Educational institutions in the area include Overbrook Elementary School, Our Lady of Lourdes School, and The Science Leadership Academy. For grocery needs, Maxi Grocery and Lancaster Shoppe are conveniently located nearby. Transportation is a breeze with the 10 13th-Market to 63rd-Malvern trolley stop just two minutes away at the 63rd St & Columbia Ave stop. When it's time to enjoy some outdoor recreation, Tustin Recreation Center, Cobbs Creek, and Morris Park are all within easy reach.This property qualifies for CRA program financing with no mortgage insurance. It also qualifies for a $10K grant as it is in the majority-minority census grant area offered by Prosperity Home Mortgage, which can be used for closing costs, rate buy-down, and more. This grant is forgivable to all buyers, not just first-time home buyers. Reach out for more information.Situated in the desirable Overbrook neighborhood, this property is close to local amenities, schools, and public transportation. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to own a piece of Philadelphia’s history. Call and schedule your visit today.
Listed by:
Re/max @ Home
Source:
BRIGHT MLS
Date | Days Ago | Event | New Price |
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Oct 25, 2024 | 16 days ago | Price decreased20,000 (5%) | $375,000 |
Oct 2, 2024 | 1 mo ago | Price decreased5,000 (1%) | $395,000 |
May 24, 2024 | 6 mos ago | New on market | $400,000 |