$999,999

8101 Verree Rd Philadelphia, PA 19111

$10,000
Closing credit¹
7 beds
5 full, 2 partial
7,554 sqft
3.8 acres
$132 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8101 Verree Rd

Introducing a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own the most iconic estate in Philadelphia, a property that has never before graced the market. Nestled on a sprawling 4.3-acre estate in the historic Fox Chase neighborhood, this extraordinary residence offers a level of grandeur and elegance that is simply unparalleled. With 7 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, and 2 half baths, this expansive home boasts over 7600 square feet of living space, ensuring that every need and desire is met. As you approach this stunning estate, you'll be greeted by the grandeur of its historic façade and manicured grounds. A sense of serenity and seclusion envelops you as you enter the property through the wrought-iron gates. The lush landscaping, mature trees, and expansive lawns create a picturesque setting that is both enchanting and inviting. Step inside, and you'll be captivated by the grandeur that awaits. The foyer welcomes you with its soaring ceilings and setting the tone for the refined living spaces that lie beyond. The spacious living areas are bathed in natural light, offering a warm and inviting ambiance that is perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. For those who appreciate the finer things in life, this estate boasts a wine room that will impress even the most discerning connoisseur. Imagine indulging in the finest vintages from around the world in the comfort of your own home. The wrap-around patio provides an ideal spot for al fresco dining, overlooking the lush grounds and offering a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. An expansive event room offers endless possibilities for hosting gatherings, whether it's an elegant soirée or a cozy family celebration. The thoughtfully designed kitchen is a chef's dream, with high-end appliances, ample counter space, and a convenient layout that makes meal preparation a joy. The estate also includes a dedicated office space, providing a quiet and inspiring environment for work or creative endeavors. Whether you work from home or simply need a place to retreat for focus, this space has you covered. The seven spacious bedrooms and five full bathrooms offer comfortable and private sanctuaries for all family members and guests. Two additional half baths provide convenience and luxury throughout the home. The historic roots of Knowlton Mansion lend a unique charm and sense of heritage to this exceptional property, making it an iconic piece of Philadelphia's architectural history. Don't miss the opportunity to make this extraordinary 4.3-acre estate your own, where you can relish in the past while enjoying the best of contemporary luxury living. Schedule your private tour today and experience the magic of this one-of-a-kind estate.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size7,554 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size3.81 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingGarage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access,Oversized, Driveway,Attached Garage
MLS #PAPH2298520
Garage4 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2298520
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Realty Mark Cityscape-Huntingdon Valley
  • Office Phone: (215) 583-7777
  • Listing Agent: Orest Chornodola
  • Agent Phone: (267) 243-6919
  • Agent Email: orest.c.realtor@gmail.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 03, 2022
Home Sold
$5,260,000
Mar 31, 2006
Home Sold
$900,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$199,100$2,787
2022$199,100$3,136
2021$-$3,136
2020$224,100$3,136
2019$224,100$3,136
2018$224,100$3,136
2017$224,100$3,136

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Fox Chase Academics Plus School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

500 Rhawn St

4

Kennedy Crossan Academic Plus Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

7350 Bingham St

6

Rhawnhurst Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

7809 Castor Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $76,705. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
37%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • MercedesMercedes
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 8101 Verree Rd

This home is located at 8101 Verree Rd in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19111 in the Fox Chase neighborhood. This 7,554 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 3.81 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 16, 2023 and is currently priced at $999,999.

Over 154 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in Philadelphia, PA. In the same period over 396 listings were sold below the listed price and 166 listings were sold for the listed price. In February 2025 in Philadelphia, PA there were 10.7% more homes for sale than in January. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 59 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $268,469.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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