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Property Description
Welcome to 308 Monastery Avenue. This stunning renovation will establish a new level of design combining modern finishes with timeless character. Locally known as the Church, this 4 bedroom 2.5 bath WITH 2 CAR GARAGE PARKING home will impress from the moment you walk thru the arched entryway. The foyer is a welcoming space and calls to either ascend to the upper personal quarters or stroll into the open floor plan for the living, dining and kitchen areas. If the kitchen is the heart of the home, you are going to fall in love with this no expense spared design. This first floor features hardwood floors, coffered ceilings, incredible architectural archways, 2 custom designed Warren Muller chandeliers, leaded and stained glass windows, 2 Wolf commercial 5 burner stoves, Subzero refrigerator and wine chiller, built in drawer mircowave and wall oven. The expansive marble counters tops and an abundance of cabinet storage enhances the fulfilment of the entertainers dream space. With a chef's ideal entertaining space, the oversized island calls you to join the party. The Moroccan tile from New York City's famous Mosaic House can be found on the floor and backsplash of the kitchen and on the surround of the fireplace. The hidden coffee station permits greater serving opportunities for the host who welcomes at home entertaining. Carry the party out to the Italian inspired courtyard that incorporates architectural design with a sense of integrated privacy. With the brick pavers and curved surround, you will enjoy the open yet intimate space for you and your guests. The beautiful walnut floors carry throughout the home for continuity of elegance. The second level of the home is your owners oasis. The comfortable den allows for a multitude of uses and even has a walk out balcony for the early morning coffee and newspaper. The owners suite is over sized sleeping area with a full walk in closet, a sumptuous marbled spa bath complete with double vanity, soaking tub, standing tiled glass enclosed shower and water closet. 2 additional wardrobe walk in closets finish the space. You will even have your own balcony overlooking your romantic courtyard. The 3rd level features 3 generous guest rooms, each with their own ample closets, a full hall bath featuring double vessel sinks and marble tile throughout. The laundry closet completes this level. The roof skylight baths the stairwell with light throughout the day where form can follow function. The lower level access from the kitchen makes it a quick and easy trip to the secure garage area where you will find your dedicated 2 car parking spots and 2 additional storage spaces that are provided for convenience. The house and renovation have been featured in Philly Magazine, Elle Decor, HouseBeautiful.com, Ask This Old House, and Hidden City Philadelphia. Quick and easy access to Main Street Manayunk, the river drives, major highways and 15 minutes to Center City. Only an 8 minute ride on the regional rail which can lead directly into 20th Street and Comcast SEPTA Stations. World class restaurants plus arts and entertain venues all within 20 minutes. Property has full tax abatement until Dec 2024.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 308 Monastery Ave
General
- Sold For: $800,000
- Taxes: $1,567 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2132124
- Added to Site: 1, 285 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Den, Foyer
- Interior Features: Built-Ins, Combination Dining/Living, Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Stain/Lead Glass, Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, Soaking Tub, Wet/Dry Bar
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Non-Functioning, Mantel(s), Non-Functioning, Mantel(s)
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater - Tankless, Oven/Range - Gas
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Marble
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms-Up2: 3
Other Rooms
- Foyer/Entry: Foyer, Main
- Living Room: Living Room, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Main
- Den: Yes
- Laundry: Upper Floor
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Balcony, Balconies- Multiple, Brick, Patio(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Heated, Parking Space Conveys, Secure Parking, Under Home Parking
- Parking Type: Attached Garage
- Garage Description: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener, Underground
Location
- Area: 19128 (19128)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: Philadelphia
- Development Name: Manayunk
- Subdivision: Manayunk
- Driving Directions: Monastery Avenue off of Manyunk Avenue
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Phone Available, Phone Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Traditional
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Other
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 3,000
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 3,000 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,000 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1850
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,509
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 26.00 x 58.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $275
- Assessment Year: 2023
- School Tax: $860
- City/TownTax: $707
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $112,008
- Tax Amount: $1,567
- Tax Year: 2023
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3000
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 176
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Schools
Schools serving 308 Monastery Ave
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Dobson James School 4667 Umbria Street, Philadelphia, PA 19127 | K-8 | 0.7 mi |
Roxborough High School 6498 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128 | 9-11 | 0.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 308 Monastery Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/17/2023
Sold
$800,000
-3.03%
MLS
12/13/2022
Price Reduced
$825,000
-2.94%
MLS
11/22/2022
Price Reduced
$850,000
-2.86%
MLS
9/28/2022
Price Reduced
$875,000
-2.78%
MLS
7/14/2022
Listed
$900,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
308 Monastery Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128 (MLS# PAPH2132124) is a Single Family property that was sold at $800,000 on February 17, 2023. This property was listed by Phil Cavalcanto Team from our Old City Office.Want to learn more about 308 Monastery Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


