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Sold for $2,800,000
  • $2,800,000

    104 W Mermaid Ln, Philadelphia, PA 19118

    6beds
    6,560sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1915
    0.68 Acres Lot
    $2,921,700 Zestimate®
    $427/sqft
    $5,527 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,921,700

    $2.63M - $3.27M

    $5,527/mo

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    What's special

    Meticulously manicured groundsLuxurious french stoveOriginal shutters and windowsWrought-iron gatesSemi-circular drivewayGas-lit lanternsHand-stenciled hardwood flooring
    Nestled within the historic enclave of Chestnut Hill, 104 W Mermaid Lane stands as a testament to the enduring allure of early 20th-century architecture. Originally designed in 1908 by the esteemed architectural firm of Duhring, Okie, and Ziegler, this distinguished colonial stone residence has been meticulously restored and reimagined for the modern connoisseur, offering a seamless fusion of historical charm and contemporary luxury. Key Features: • Historical Grandeur: A testament to its storied past, this architectural masterpiece greets you with a sense of grandeur from the moment you approach its wrought-iron gates and gas-lit lanterns. A semi-circular driveway winds its way through meticulously manicured grounds, designed by Laurel Hill Gardens, inviting you to explore a world of refined elegance. • Luxurious Living Spaces: Spanning over 6,500 square feet, this residence boasts 6 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 1 half bath, each meticulously appointed to ensure the utmost comfort and style. Original shutters and windows pay homage to the home's rich heritage, while the centerpiece of the kitchen, a luxurious French stove from Lacanche, adds a touch of culinary sophistication. • Exquisite Craftsmanship: The heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen, is a masterpiece of design and functionality. White cabinetry, brushed brass fixtures, and Mont Blanc marble countertops create an atmosphere of unparalleled refinement, while the Lacanche stove serves as a focal point for culinary inspiration. • Timeless Elegance: Whether hosting grand gatherings in the formal living and dining areas or retreating to the serene primary suite, adorned with crown molding and Mont Blanc marble accents, every space within this home exudes an air of timeless elegance and sophistication. • Meticulous Renovation: In 2017, the home underwent a complete renovation from stone to stone, preserving its historical integrity while incorporating modern amenities such as built-in invisible speakers, Lutron lighting, and smart home technology. Most of the original hardwood floors were maintained, showcasing their timeless beauty, while hand-stenciled hardwood flooring in the foyer adds a bespoke touch of character. • Superior Craftsmanship: From new plumbing, wiring, roofing, and mechanicals, to spray foam insulation- no detail has been overlooked in ensuring the utmost quality and comfort. Every aspect of the home reflects a commitment to superior craftsmanship and attention to detail. Indulge in the timeless allure of Chestnut Hill living at 104 W Mermaid Lane, where history meets luxury in perfect harmony. Schedule your private tour today and experience the epitome of refined living.

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    Listed by:

    Michael Prince 267-788-1650,

    SERHANT PENNSYLVANIA LLC,

    Co-Listing Agent: Maureen Reynolds 215-740-8140,

    SERHANT PENNSYLVANIA LLC

    Bought with:

    Alisha Bowman, AB067432

    BHHS Keystone Properties

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2359906MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Instant Hot Water, Tankless Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Unfinished,Water Proofing System
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 6,560
    • Total interior livable area: 6,560 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 6,560
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 8
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Attached, Driveway
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 6
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 0.68 Acres
    • Dimensions: 145.00 x 203.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 092139300
    • Zoning: RSD1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stone
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Metal,Slate
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1915
    • Major remodel year: 2017

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Chestnut Hill
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $427/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,804,000
    • Annual tax amount: $25,252
    • Date on market: 6/8/2024
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Inclusions: Washers & Dryers
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/18/2024Sold$2,800,000-5.1%$427/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2359906 Report a problem
    10/31/2024Contingent$2,950,000$450/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2359906 Report a problem
    9/25/2024Price change$2,950,000-7.8%$450/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2359906 Report a problem
    6/8/2024Listed for sale$3,200,000+245.9%$488/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2359906 Report a problem
    7/4/2014Listing removed$3,900$1/sqft
    Source: Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill #6408939 Report a problem
    6/17/2014Price change$3,900-8.2%$1/sqft
    Source: Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill #6408939 Report a problem
    5/9/2014Sold$925,000$141/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/21/2014Price change$4,250+21.4%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Network Report a problem
    4/16/2014Listed for rent$3,500$1/sqft
    Source: HotPads.com Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$28,149 +11.5%$2,010,900 +11.5%
    2024$25,252 -14.3%$1,804,000 -14.3%
    2023$29,473 +28.1%$2,105,500
    2022$23,003 --
    2021$23,003 -4.2%--
    2018$24,007 --
    2017$24,007 +89.9%--
    2016$12,644 --
    2015$12,644 --
    2014$12,644 +4.5%$903,300 +502.3%
    2012$12,104 $149,984
    2011-- $149,984
    2010-- $149,984
    2009-- $149,984
    2008-- $149,984
    2007-- $149,984 +7.5%
    2006-- $139,520
    2005-- $139,520
    2004-- $139,520 +4.6%
    2003-- $133,376 +14.8%
    2002-- $116,192 +14%
    2000-- $101,920 +22.7%
    1999-- $83,040
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Chestnut Hill

    Nearby schools

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    • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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