6640 Lincoln Drive

Philadelphia, PA 19119

$739,000
Price
6
Beds
3
Baths
3
1/2 Baths
6,100 Sq. Ft.
$121 / Sq. Ft.
6,100
Sq. Ft.
$121
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 6640 Lincoln Drive, an exceptional residence located in the desirable West Mt. Airy neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. Built in the Tudor Revival architecture style, c. 1926, this masonry twin and was the former home of Robert N. C. Nix Jr., Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of PA and is situated at the corner of Lincoln Drive and Arbutus St. This spacious home has over 6,000 square feet of living space with an enclosed sun porch, 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 3 half bathroom, including...Welcome to 6640 Lincoln Drive, an exceptional residence located in the desirable West Mt. Airy neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. Built in the Tudor Revival architecture style, c. 1926, this masonry twin and was the former home of Robert N. C. Nix Jr., Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of PA and is situated at the corner of Lincoln Drive and Arbutus St. This spacious home has over 6,000 square feet of living space with an enclosed sun porch, 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 3 half bathroom, including a large study/family room with built-in bookcases and an impressive Wissahickon schist stone fireplace. The house offers a blend of historic elegance and sophistication and sits on a lot size of 12,493 square feet.

Step inside to discover a recessed entranceway, living room with beautifully finished oak wood floors, semi-circular main staircase, brick fireplace inlaid with Mercer tiles , stained pilasters and an exposed-beam ceiling that extends into the dining room adding warmth and charm to this incredible home. A new kitchen offers wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and tile floors. Beyond the kitchen is a spacious laundry room as well as a powder room.

The 2nd floor offers a front bedroom with a fireplace and powder/dressing room, backing up to a bathroom with a stall shower that serves spacious bedroom #2. The next room is a former law study with numerous built-in bookcases and a large fireplace. Beside this room is a full bath room. The rear-most room can be used for storage and has access via a staircase into the garage.

The 3rd floor has three bedrooms and a full hall bathroom.

The semi-finished basement offers additional space for a gym, storage or customization to suit your needs. The basement powder room has plumbing for a shower stall drain.

Don't miss the opportunity to experience this remarkable property, which you need to see to appreciate.

Listing Agent

  1. Tony Wells

    Tony Wells

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    tony.wells@compass.com

    P: (267)-304-3500

Property Details for 6640 Lincoln Drive

Tax ID Number
223274300
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Twin/Semi-Detached
Style
Tudor
Levels/Stories
3
Furnished
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/13/2024 08:32 AM

Property Details for 6640 Lincoln Drive

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2365586
Days on Market179
Taxes$11,485 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1926
Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,493 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Building Information for 6640 Lincoln Drive

Stories3Year Built1926Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,493 SF

Property Information for 6640 Lincoln Drive

Location
Location
  • Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Commuter Rail Station less than 1 mile, Bus Stop less than 1 mile
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19119 (19119)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $820,500
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $656,400
  • City Town Tax: $5,053
  • Land Assessed Value: $164,100
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Land Use Code: I40
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: RSD3
  • School Tax: $6,431
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
  • TaxDataUpdatedYN: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 6
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Library, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Bedroom 6
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Width: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Electric, Jack and Jill Bathroom
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 8
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar, Countertop(s) - Quartz
Room 9
  • Room Type: Library
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Width: 26.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace - Wood Burning
Room 10
  • Room Type: Sun/Florida Room
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Concrete
Room 11
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 23.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Building Info
Building Info
  • Building Level Count: 1
  • Total Finished SQFT: 6,100.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 6,100.00
  • Total SQFT: 6,100.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Main Entrance Orientation: Southwest
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Roof: Rubber, Shingle
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Plaster Walls, 9'+ Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminated
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Basement Finished Percent: 60.00
  • Basement Footprint Percent: 100.00
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Half-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 3
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 51.00 x 152.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Location Type: Corner Lot/Unit
  • Parcel ID: 1018211
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Oversized, Built In, Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Cedar Closet(s), Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 3
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Energy Efficient Appliances, ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer, ENERGY STAR Dishwasher, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Door Features: French, Storm
  • Window Features: Storm, Wood Frame
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Play Area, Sidewalks
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Radiant
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: 60+ Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: TWellsRealEstate.com

Property History for 6640 Lincoln Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 6640 Lincoln Drive

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$10,766 ($897 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Total Finished SqFt5,175 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,175 SqFtStories3Lot Size12,493 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960ZoningRSD3CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN22-3-2743-00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 6640 Lincoln Drive

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Henry Charles W School
PublicK to 8

Roxborough High School
Public9 to 12

Roosevelt Theodore Middle School
PublicK to 8

AMY Northwest
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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6640 Lincoln Drive is a townhouse for sale in Philadelphia, PA 19119. This property was listed for sale on June 26, 2024 by Compass, it's currently listed at $739,000. It has been on the market for a total of 179 days and was last sold on January 7, 2022. This listing's school district is The School District of Philadelphia. Nearby schools include Henry Charles W School, Roxborough High School and Roosevelt Theodore Middle School. 6640 Lincoln Drive is a 6-bed, 4.5-bath, 6,100 sqft townhouse built in 1926.

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