560 SHAWMONT AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128

$1,299,000

Welcome to 560 Shawmont Avenue, a stunning and completely renovated home. This property is located in the quiet hills of upper Roxborough and sits on just under bd; acre. The generous interior provides approximately 4,000 square feet of living space. As you turn onto the newly paved driveway, enjoy the… Read More convenience of an oversized detached 2-car garage, perfect for additional storage needs. The exterior of the home has been completely reimagined, seamlessly blending historic character with contemporary architectural elements such as a new standing seam metal roof, energy efficient Andersen 400 windows, and handsome board and batten siding. As you approach the entry, a gracious wraparound porch welcomes all who arrive and offers an ideal space to enjoy breezy evenings surrounded by beautiful mature trees and freshly planted greenery. Step through the grand custom Mahogany door and find yourself transported to a distinguished and elegant interior. On the right is the formal sitting room, which features the original plaster ceiling medallion and an artistic installation of one of the home's original radiators. On the left is a dream chef's kitchen complete with double stacked cabinetry, 11' coffered ceiling, high-end quartzite countertops, Thermador appliances, built-in banquette seating, and a custom desk area perfect for WFH meetings. Just beyond the kitchen is the living room fit out with surround sound, a dramatic 80'' 3-sided modern fireplace, custom wet-bar with wine racks, mini-fridge, built-in cabinetry, 11' coffered ceiling and double sliding glass doors that lead to the spacious rear deck and yard with ample space if a pool is desired! Completing the first floor is a versatile mudroom and powder room tucked just off of the living room and rear deck. On the 2nd floor you'll find a light-filled secondary bedroom, gorgeous marble bathroom with spa tub and as well as a conveniently located enclosed laundry alcove. Facing the rear yard, enjoy the privacy of your well-appointed primary suite complete with a luxury bathroom, generous walk-in closet and dedicated deck ideal for morning coffee or yoga. The 3rd floor offers a front facing bedroom that can serve as a home office or guest room and you'll be stunned by the impressive rear bedroom which could be utilized as a flex or play room and features a vaulted beadboard-clad ceiling and another private deck! The home also features a full height unfinished basement with newly poured cement floor just waiting for anything you can imagine. Throughout the home classic details abound - coffered ceilings, stately trim and casework, and custom railings all work to create a home that is at once contemporary and timeless. Dual high efficiency HVAC systems provide optimal comfort for every season, in-wall speakers throughout the house are pre-wired for smart-home devices. To top it all off the house also includes a full10-year tax abatement (pending approval). Minutes to the Ivy Ridge train station, great shops and restaurants, Manayunk, Chestnut Hill, and Philadelphia's western suburbs. Schedule a private showing today - you don't want to miss out on this incredible home! Read Less

Courtesy of Michele Cooley, BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut [email protected]

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

181

Last Updated

Nov 14, 2024

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

3,900

Lot Size

0.43 Acres

Year Built

1930

MLS Number

PAPH2352050

Additional Details

Laundry

Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit, Upper Floor

Appliances & Equipment

Cooktop - Down Draft, Disposal, Dishwasher, Energy Efficient Appliances, ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Freezer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Stainless Steel Appliances

Basement

Full, Unfinished

Building

3,900 sqft living area, 3,900 sqft above grade (finished), Built in 1930, Major renovation in 2022, Structure Type: Detached, Wall & Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings, Dry Wall, Masonry, 3 levels, Transitional, Masonry, Stucco, Spray Foam Insulation, Low VOC Products/Finishes, Cement Siding

Cooling

Central Air, Natural Gas, Central A/C

Accessibility Features

2+ Access Exits, 36+ wide Halls, 32+ wide Doors

Exterior Features

Exterior Lighting, Gutter System

Fence

Privacy, Wood

Fireplaces

2 fireplaces, Electric

Floors

Engineered Wood, Marble

Foundation

Stone

Garage

2 garage spaces

Heating

Natural Gas, Central

Home Owner's Association

None, None

Interior Features

Built-Ins, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors

Lot

18,775 sqft, Lot Size Dimensions: 105.00 x 180.00, 0.43 acres, Landscaping, Open, Private, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)

Parking

Asphalt Driveway

Property

Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Wrap Around

Roof

Architectural Shingle, Metal

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

City/Town Tax: $2,017, City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, School Tax: $2,568, Tax Annual Amount: $4,585, Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Hot Water: Natural Gas, Above Ground, Cable TV

Windows

Double Pane, Double Hung, Energy Efficient, Low-E

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