1617 Solly Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19152
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Reserve
1617 Solly Ave,Philadelphia, PA 19152
$999,900
- 8 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 8,800 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:maxim shtraus
Office:elite realty group unl. inc.
MLS#:PAPH2509672
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$999,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$113.63
About this home
Introducing a rare opportunity in the heart of Rhawnhurst, Northeast Philadelphia—an exceptional 8-bedroom, 5.5-bath custom home set on a coveted double lot. Built in 2005 by a real estate developer as his personal residence and offered for the first time, this expansive property showcases over 8,500 square feet of beautifully finished living space, blending enduring craftsmanship with remarkable scale.
The main level welcomes you with a gracious foyer and elegant hallway, leading to an inviting living room, a private study, and an expansive formal dining room, fitted with stunning hardwood floors and designed for entertaining on any scale. At the heart of the home is a chef’s kitchen appointed with abundant cabinetry, a panel-ready Sub-Zero refrigerator, three ovens, two cooktops, and a spacious center island—perfect for both everyday living and grand gatherings. The main level also features a comfortable family room, providing an ideal setting for relaxation. Downstairs, the fully finished lower level offers incredible versatility, complete with a kitchenette—perfect for extended family, guests, or entertaining. Upstairs, the second floor hosts five generously sized bedrooms and three full bathrooms, highlighted by a sprawling primary suite featuring a spa-inspired bath for ultimate comfort and luxury. The third floor presents a large, open loft space with sweeping views of Center City, along with three additional bedrooms—ideal for a variety of lifestyle needs, from home offices to guest quarters. Step outside to enjoy the large backyard, where you’ll find a Trex deck perfect for al fresco dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding in a private outdoor setting. Ample driveway parking and beautifully landscaped grounds further enhance the appeal of this distinguished home. Additionally the home features Andersen Windows , a central vacuum system, multiple HVAC zones and many more features to name. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly unique residence offering unmatched size, privacy, and location—just minutes from schools, parks, shopping, and everything Northeast Philadelphia and nearby Montgomery County has to offer. Schedule a private tour today!
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Home facts
- Year built:2004
- Listing ID #:PAPH2509672
- Added:96 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 01, 2025 at 01:44 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:8
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:5
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:8,800 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Pitched, Shingle
- Year built:2004
- Building area:8,800 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.15 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$999,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$113.63
- Tax amount:$9,513 (2024)
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