999 E Haines St

Philadelphia, PA 19138
  • $1,999,999

    Price
  • 6

    Bed
  • 7

    Bath
  • 7,547

    SqFt

About the Listing HONEST - 3140305

Welcome 999 E Haines Street (The William Marmaduke Cope and Elizabeth Hartshorne Haines Kimber house) nested in the beautiful Awbury Arboretum in the Germantown section of Philadelphia. Built by Architect Edmund Gilchrist. This Historic home was built in 1914 by Henry Cope, a Philadelphia ship owner In Awbury prior to Germantown being part of Philadelphia. Experience timeless elegance in this extraordinary Philadelphia estate, where luxury, comfort, and exceptional craftsmanship come together on beautifully landscaped grounds designed for both everyday living and unforgettable entertaining. The stately main residence offers six spacious bedrooms, five full bathrooms, and two half bathrooms, showcasing an impressive floor plan that seamlessly blends sophisticated formal spaces with warm, inviting living areas. From the moment you step into the grand foyer, you'll be captivated by the home's refined architectural details, elegant reading room, formal dining room, and expansive family room. Multiple fireplaces throughout the home create a welcoming ambiance, while oversized windows bathe each room in natural light and frame picturesque views of the surrounding grounds. At the heart of the home is a spectacular chef's kitchen, thoughtfully designed with premium JennAir appliances, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and expansive prep space—perfect for preparing intimate family meals or hosting elegant gatherings with ease. The fully finished lower level is an entertainer's dream, featuring an expansive recreation room complete with a custom wet bar, beverage refrigerator, sink, and abundant cabinetry. Whether hosting holiday celebrations, game nights, or casual get-togethers, this exceptional space is designed to impress. The magnificent exterior is equally captivating, offering a peaceful, park-like setting with meticulously maintained landscaping, breathtaking grounds, and a spacious patio ideal for outdoor dining, relaxing, or entertaining. Guests will appreciate the abundance of parking, including an elegant circular driveway that enhances both convenience and curb appeal. Adding to the property's versatility is a charming detached guest cottage featuring two bedrooms, one full bathroom, and one half bathroom. Complete with its own well-appointed kitchen, comfortable living room, and inviting dining area, it is perfectly suited for extended family, overnight guests, a private home office, or potential rental income. This remarkable estate offers an exceptional lifestyle where elegance, privacy, and modern convenience exist in perfect harmony. Whether you're hosting lavish gatherings, enjoying peaceful moments surrounded by nature, or creating lasting memories with family and friends, this one-of-a-kind residence presents a rare opportunity to own one of Philadelphia's truly distinguished properties.

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 13
Property Type Residential
MLS ® PAPH2651342
Year Built 1925
Total Square Footage 7,547
Lot/Acreage 3.5
County Philadelphia
Neighborhood Germantown (East)
School District Philadelphia City

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathrooms: 5 Full / 2 Half
  • Appliances:
  • Air Cond: Central A/C
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Fireplaces: 5, 5 Fireplaces
  • Floor:
  • Above Ground Sq Ft: 7547
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement: Fully Finished
  • Other: Main Floor Bedrooms: 6
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Not New Construction,Horse Property: No
  • Garage Capacity: N/A
  • Zoning: RSD3
  • Roof:
  • Others:
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Driveway

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $12,150
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: N/A
  • Tax Year: 2026

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