718 Glengarry Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19118

Property Description

Set within one of Philadelphia’s most exclusive and uniquely situated residential neighborhoods in sought-after Chestnut Hill, this stunning colonial residence sits on 1.02 level acres and offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and investment potential. Nestled amid the fairways of Philadelphia Cricket Club’s St. Martins golf course, this property enjoys a serene, park-like setting. Thoughtfully renovated and expanded in 1993, this stately property boasts 5 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and approximately 3,400 finished square feet - providing ample space for relaxation and entertainment. Step inside to find a bright, beautifully designed, and spacious interior - featuring rich hardwood floors that flow uninterrupted throughout. The heart of the home is the large, traditional kitchen w/ breakfast area, wet bar, and butler's pantry, which seamlessly connect to the family room. Imagine hosting gatherings and enjoying cozy evenings by one of the three (3) fireplaces on the 1st floor, each one adding to the ambience, elegance and warmth of the home's living spaces. The luxurious primary suite features vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, a spa-like bathroom w/ jetted tub, and a 2nd private stairwell. The full, unfinished (980 sq. ft.) walkout basement offers endless possibilities for customization, whether you envision a recreation room, exercise room, or additional living space. Set on more than an acre of private grounds adjacent to Wissahickon Valley Park, this property offers easy access to miles of hiking, biking and equestrian trails - a tranquil backdrop for numerous outdoor activities. Less than a mile from the shops, restaurants, and historic cobblestones of Germantown Avenue, this home is also conveniently located in close proximity to Center City Philadelphia, Philadelphia International Airport, 30th Street Station, and all major transportation arteries. Beyond the picturesque setting of this home is a warm and charming neighborhood community which hosts an Annual Block Party every Fall. This home is not just a residence – it is also an incredible lifestyle. Don't miss the chance to make this exceptional property your own. (Please note that the property directly behind (717 St. Andrews Road) sold for 1.85M in 2026 - for the land value alone). ***ALL Showings start Friday 11/13/26***