One-of-a-Kind Opportunity to create your own mark in the history of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia. Potential to build your dream oasis on nearly an acre of park side property abutting one of the largest most pristine City Parks in the nation. An outdoor enthusiast's mecca with unfettered access to hike, fish and explore Fairmount Park and the Wissahickon Valley. Hike or Bike to Center City Philadelphia with direct access to the Orange Trail and Forbidden Drive. A rarity to live perched on a portion of the Morris Estate with an existing terraced hillside landscape and driveway access from West Bells Mill Road. There are only 10 properties on this elite strip of roadway between Germantown Avenue and Valley Green/Forbidden Drive. Neighboring properties range in size from 3,000+/- to 7,200+ Sq. Ft. on lots ranging from .12+/- to 3+ acres; and with recent sale values greater than $2MM. Remarkable setting to create verdant grounds and fertile gardens around sophisticated and custom new construction. Walking distance from the 'Top of the Hill's' chic shops and fabulous restaurants. Convenient to public transportation and short distance to major traffic routes. Site is unimproved with preliminary approval for subdivision. One building lot subject to Wissahickon Watershed Overlay and Steep Slope Ordinance. All information is approximate. Water Department States there is storm and sanitary sewer as well as water available on the street.Buyer should perform all necessary due diligence to verify. Being sold as-is. Drive-by only. Country living in the City ? The Essence of Chestnut Hill.
Off market
Street View
$2,006,300
31 W Bells Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19118
6beds
0baths
1.13Acres
VacantLand
Built in 1925
1.13 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$299/sqft
$2,224 Estimated rent
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 0
Heating
- Other, Other
Cooling
- Central
Features
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 6,700 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Brick
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park
Lot
- Size: 1.13 Acres
- Topography: Part Wooded, Hillside
Details
- Parcel number: 092237814
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
Other
Other facts
- Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
- Property Type: Land
- Tax Annual Amount: 0.0
- Topography: Part Wooded, Hillside
- Tax Lot: 60
- Standard Status: Active