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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 6 Beds
  • 5 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 8,550 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 1 day ago
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Elevated above Saint Martin's Lane, this 1909 Chestnut Hill estate on 1.3 acres blends classic historic architecture and contemporary living in a location that stands out above the rest. The 6-bedroom, 5.5-bath main residence features a sun-drenched, expanded kitchen with skylights, a wall of glass and French doors leading to a bluestone patio, ideal for entertaining. A spacious living room with a fireplace and built-ins and a dining room with pocket doors offer elegant living spaces. There is a beautiful solarium addition off the living room perfect for gym or study. The primary suite offers a fireplace, balcony, and spa-like bath. Two additional spacious bedrooms sit on the second level accompanied by a beautifully tiled hall bath. The third floor offers three bedrooms, including one with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams plus two full baths. The Little House with two car garage was constructed in 1922 for the original owner, Helen P. Seabrease, to right size into. The 1,925 sq ft little brick home has been completely restored from top to bottom and provides a great room with fire place and a wall of French doors that overlook the gorgeous lap pool with sophisticated hardscaping. The one-of-a-kind Little House is storied to have been a refuge for two US Presidents who visited as overnight guests and offers a full kitchen, two bedrooms, a changing room with half bath, plus a beautifully remodeled full bath. The award-winning gardens are sprinkled with native plantings and an abundance of rare specimen trees. Invisible in plain sight, this location is simply incredible. Situated in the heart of Chestnut Hill, the property is within a short hop to the village, the endless foot paths of the Wissahickon Valley and all of the social resources available in the area, including schools, regional rail to Center City and beyond. The property is in impeccable condition and comes equipped with six zone heating and air conditioning for ease of living. This exceptional estate home offers unparalleled convenience and timeless elegance. Come, make 8219 Saint Martins yours.

Full Property Details for 8219 St Martins Ln

General

  • Price: $3,795,000
  • Taxes: $32,196 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PAPH2604178
  • Updated: 4/8/2026
  • Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Foyer, Laundry, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
  • Interior Features: Curved Staircase, Crown Moldings, Exposed Beams, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Dining Area, Built-Ins, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 6
  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas, Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Cooktop
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper 2 - Full Baths: 2
  • Upper Floor Baths: 4
  • Upper - Full Baths: 4
  • Main Floor Baths: 2
  • Main - Full Baths: 1
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Bedrooms Upper: 6
  • Bedrooms-Up2: 3

Additional Information

  • Pool: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Saltwater, Heated

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Hot Tub, Play Area, Roof Deck
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Balconies- Multiple, Patio(s), Porch(es), Terrace

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 8
  • Parking Features: Private
  • Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway
  • Garage Description: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Oversized

Location

  • Area: 19118 (19118)
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • Subdivision: CHESTNUT HILL
  • Driving Directions: Also known as street address: 8325 Saint Martins Lane. Travel west from Germantown Ave on Highland Ave. Make left on Saint Martins Lane. The house is on the corner of Gravers and Saint Martins

School Information

  • School District: Philadelphia City

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: On Site Septic
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Construction: Masonry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Square Feet: 8,550
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Living Area: 8,550 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 8,550 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1909
  • Year Built Source: Estimated

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: 2nd House

Lot Features

  • Property View: Panoramic, Trees/Woods
  • Lot Size (Acres): 1.38
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 60,000
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Dimensions: 105.00 x 141.00
  • Zoning: RSD1

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $443.86
  • Assessment Year: 2026
  • School Tax: $18,030
  • City/TownTax: $14,166
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $2,300,100
  • Tax Amount: $32,196
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 6625

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Lot Number: 4044

Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Robert W Lamb

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Schools serving 8219 St Martins Ln

School District:Philadelphia City School District
NameGradesDistance
Jenks John S School
8301 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118
K-80.6 mi
Roxborough High School
6498 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128
9-112.3 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 8219 St Martins Ln Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
4/07/2026
Listed
$3,795,000
76.51%
MLS
3/02/2020
Sold
$2,150,000
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Tax History for 8219 St Martins Ln

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$32,197
-12%
$2,300,100
-12%
2024
$36,739
121%
$2,624,600
100%
2021
$16,597
-34%
-100%
2023
$25,146
52%
$1,796,400
52%
2020
$16,597
-4%
$1,185,700
-4%
2019
$17,323
—
$1,237,500
—
2018
$17,366
—
$1,240,600
—
2017
$17,366
—
$1,240,600
—
2016
$17,366
21%
$1,240,600
16%
2015
$14,331
—
$1,069,500
—
2014
$14,331
-31%
$1,069,500
402%
2013
$20,805
—
$212,928
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8219 Saint Martins Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19118 (MLS# PAPH2604178) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 8219 Saint Martins Lane is currently listed for $3,795,000 and was received on April 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 8219 Saint Martins Lane? 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.

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