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Welcome to 7440 Devon St, a captivating Victorian home nestled on a quiet tree-lined street in upper Mount Airy. This grand 3-story stone twin offers a perfect blend of beauty and location, featuring 6 bedrooms, 2 baths, 1st-floor powder room, inviting wrap-around front porch, large rear deck, and a manicured yard. The home boasts fabulous curb appeal with charming exterior details, including all-stone construction, cedar shake bays, and a dramatic overhanging roof line with eave brackets, inspired by the Italianate style. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by beautiful woodwork and original details, from the formal entry foyer and center hall with quarter turn stairs to the wood floors with ribbon inlays and moldings. The spacious living room features a large bay window and wood-burning fireplace, while the formal dining room showcases an exquisite corner cabinet in iron-framed glass. A wood and glass-paneled swinging door leads to the powder room, pantry and generously sized eat-in kitchen, with a butler staircase for convenience. The 2nd floor offers three spacious bedrooms and a tiled hall bath with a clawfoot tub. The rear 2nd-floor bedroom boasts a large wood-burning fireplace. The third floor features 3 additional bedrooms, a hall bath, and great closet space. Plenty of room to accommodate a home office/gym and family room if desired. A large full basement with high ceilings and outside entrance provides plenty of extra storage and workspace. Forced hot air gas furnace. High ceilings and abundant natural light feature prominently throughout the home. Enjoy grilling and outdoor relaxation on the broad deck off of the kitchen overlooking the stone pebbled rear yard and flagstone side walkway. A prized location - this block of Devon Street is one-way, lightly traveled and is a 1/2 block from the Chestnut Hill East commuter line. Convenient to the shops and restaurants of Chestnut Hill, Mount Airy, the Wissahickon Valley, and an easy commute to Center City. This property is an estate sale being sold in As-Is condition. Add your finishing touches to make this the perfect residence.