4 Bedroom Home For Sale in Philadelphia, PA

1836 Murray Street Philadelphia, PA 19115

This incredible mini mansion built in 1939 is in excellent condition. Well maintained by the second owner since 1979. They have done several upgrades to modernize and make this home more energy efficient. The original windows where replaced with new energy efficient double hung style windows. Five years ago a new Weil McLain Oil Hot Water radiator furnace was installed along with a new Hot Water tank. The first and second floors have individual thermostat controls. Foam installation was blown in-between all outside walls for a low winter bill. The plaster and wire lathe walls have been smoothed and refinished. A new electric outlet was wired into each room and ran to the new circuit panel. There is an extended driveway leading to a detached two car garage. This home has stone exterior, real wooden shutters and well manicured landscaping which give it wonderful curb appeal. Enter the home into the traditional center hall foyer and you will notice the original wood trim and hardwood flooring. The living room is the perfect size for entertaining with an impressive large wood burning stone fireplace. Two custom built in floor to ceiling book cases are on each side of the fireplace. Doors on both sides of the fireplace lead to the side patio. Opposite of the foyer is the formal dining room with a floor to ceiling bow window. The kitchen and breakfast nook have lovely ceramic tiled floors. The basement was finished into a cozy family room with lots of extras. You will enjoy the ceramic tile flooring and the brick hearth with a blue flame heater that heats the entire basement. There is powder room, laundry room, and a kitchen area with plenty of pantry storage. This could be an excellent location for an in-law suite. A backdoor leads you to the rear yard. The second floor has 3 Bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. A den could be used as a fourth bedroom. This room has a lovely door leading out to the veranda. At the far end of the hall is the master bedroom. It has plenty of room for all your furniture and a cedar walk in closet which provides excellent storage for your clothes. The master bath has a stand up shower with custom ceramic tile floor and walls. The additional two bedrooms on the second floor each have ample closet storage and windows. The attic could easily be finished into a dormer. It is completely floored and has a large cedar closet for your seasonal clothing storage. This wonderful home has a gas furnace, zoned heating, and has blown in insulation to keep your heating bills low. This home is conveniently located in Northeast Philadelphia. The location is convenient to public transportation, malls, Philadelphia Park Casino, and many schools. Call Today for a tour!