6 Bedroom Home For Sale in Philadelphia, PA

5218 Laurens Street Philadelphia, PA 19144

This three story semi-detached home in the Germantown section of Philadelphia is brimming with possibilities. With three stories and six bedrooms this home presents amazing opportunities. This home is suitable for any size family but could be an investors dream if subdivided. The potential of this home is enormous! This area and neighborhood in particular is on the rise. There have been many restoration projects in the neighborhood making this area the place to be in Philadelphia. The close proximity to Philadelphia University, a variety of public, private and charter schools and restaurants and nightlife make this area a prime location. The cobblestone on your extra wide street provides a unique historical feel to this area and community. You will love the peace and quiet within this quiet family community. This home is only a few blocks from the Queen Lane Station. Travel quickly and conveniently throughout the city within minutes. Shopping is always close by. Close to a number of grocery stores, shopping malls and Roosevelt Blvd, all of your favorite stores are within reach. Hop on the Schuylkill to visit some of Philadelphia's favorite destinations. Visit the first zoo in the US, catch a show at the Mann Music Center, view an exhibit at the Art Museum or tour historic Old City. Don't forget the Reading Terminal Market for all of your Philly favorites! The surrounding parks provide hours of enjoyment for a family or yourself. Enjoy Fairmont Park, Cloverly Park or have a picnic in Fern Hill Park. Walk or bike down Kelly Dr and West River Dr to see the teams rowing down the Schuylkill River. This area has something for everyone! Your new home has both a front and rear yard to stimulate your green thumb. The covered front porch is a nice area to relax and enjoy a quiet evening. The vestibule entrance leads to the living room. The home boasts hardwood floors throughout the home including the living room and high ceilings on all floors. The living room has a gorgeous fireplace creating ambiance and an inviting warm feel. A grand arch leads into the dining room. The dining room is ideal for entertaining or sizeable enough for any family gathering. The dining room features a chandelier. A door from dining room leads to the basement. The full basement is unfinished but suitable for storage. The laundry room is in the rear of the home and has a door to the backyard. The kitchen features a pantry and newer gas range. Your decisions begin on the second floor. The master bedroom has new windows and connects to a second bedroom. The bedrooms can easily be combined to create an enormous master suite. The front bedroom is currently being used as a study or den. The room is fully shelved with bow windows and double door entry. The third floor presents additional opportunities. The third floor bathroom is almost completely renovated. The bathroom has a new window and sink. The first bedroom also connects with the second bedroom on the third floor creating the same opportunity on the second floor. The third bedroom on the third floor is currently being used as an office and has new windows. This home creates a unique investment opportunity or can create the ideal home for any size family.