The property includes walking paths, a stream and waterfall, a meditation garden, an arched bridge, extensive lawns, a pond, an in-ground pool, and a four-car detached garage.
Old City is one of the few neighborhoods that still sees condo development. This project could become part of the trend.
“We have been seeing an uptick in this neighborhood … with mid-rise multifamily fitting into some of these larger lots," the developer said.
The academy plans to relocate collections and sell its building on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Since the building is not designated historic by Philadelphia, it is not protected from demolition.
The house has two bedrooms with a Jack-and-Jill bathroom between them, and an unfinished basement for storage.
Two in five homes recently built in Philadelphia were constructed in greater Center City, according to Center City District's latest housing report.
Green Street Friends Meeting, a Quaker congregation in Germantown, pledged to spend $50,000 a year for 10 years as part of its reparations work. It’s helping Black Philadelphians become homeowners.
PHS is searching Philadelphia for another site where they can open a beer garden.
The house has four bedrooms and multiple bonus spaces.
These homes for sale in Medford, Burlington County; Solebury, Bucks County; and Philadelphia's Queen Village neighborhood are all listed for sale for $1 million.