A timeless Queen Anne Victorian home set on an attractive 0.58 acres with eight bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Germantown.
This extraordinary residence was built around 1887 for Joseph S. Perot and served as a home to Governor Martin Brumbaugh from 1912-1924. It is situated among many other significant properties that make up the Tulpehocken Station Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Many gorgeous details can be found throughout, including beamed ceilings, distinctive wood paneling, carved fireplace mantels, and built-in bookcases in several of the rooms.
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The home welcomes you with its wrap-around covered porch that leads to the Dutch-style front door. Inside, the spacious entry hall with elegant turned staircase sets the tone for the entire residence.
Meanwhile just past the back staircase is a spacious eat-in kitchen with abundant cabinet and counter space along with a rear pantry room. The dining room, living room, and library are to the right.
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The upper level features a spacious sitting room that reflects a bygone era, making it an ideal space for a media room. This floor is also home to three bedrooms and two full baths. Five more bedrooms and two more baths can be found on the third floor.
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Read and see more of this house at 254 W Walnut Lane in Philadelphia, listed for $850,000, on Realtor.com.
