AS IS SALE!!!
THE ULTIMATE COMMUTER’S SANCTUARY: HISTORIC CHARM MEETS MODERN LUXURY
Welcome to your private Wyncote oasis. Nestled directly above the Edward Hicks Bird Sanctuary, this impeccably renovated 1920s Colonial offers the perfect escape from the daily grind without sacrificing an ounce of convenience.
Step through the timeless original Dutch front door into a home that radiates character and warmth. Distinctive hardwood floors and unique farmhouse doors with antique hardware carry you through a beautifully designed floor plan. The expansive family room is bathed in natural light from oversized picture windows, while the cozy living room invites you to unwind by the original wood-burning fireplace flanked by custom built-in library shelving.
The breathtaking gourmet kitchen will delight any home chef. It boasts ultra-luxury Dekton countertops, soft-close grey shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a custom induction cooktop, and a sweeping breakfast bar illuminated by modern recessed lighting. The original Dutch kitchen door is preserved here, perfectly bridging the home's historic soul with its modern amenities.
Flexibility is a highlight of this layout, featuring a coveted main-floor in-law suite complete with an ensuite bath. A delightful, sun-drenched sunroom provides the perfect year-round vantage point to admire your grounds. The second floor features a spacious primary bedroom with ample closet space, alongside additional bedrooms and a beautifully refreshed full bath.
Outside, discover an entertainer's dream. The large deck and flagstone patio are accented by romantic garden lighting. With lush grass and mature trees overlooking the parkland, this backyard is a true secluded haven.
Unrivaled Systems & Peace of Mind:
This 1920s gem performs exceptionally. Enjoy all-gas heating with a boiler installed this past winter, highly coveted 2-zone Central AC, and an advanced whole-house HVAC air scrubber with a UV sanitizing system to purify your indoor air. Additional high-ticket upgrades include replacement double-pane windows, a partial roof replacement, and stone driveway steps.
Unbeatable Location:
Leave your car in the private driveway or the attached 1-car garage (which offers fantastic extra storage)—you are just a few minutes' walk to the Jenkintown SEPTA Regional Rail for a lightning-fast commute to Center City! Spend your weekends exploring Cheltenham’s vibrant lifestyle, surrounded by parks (Thomas Williams, Richard Wall, Curtis Arboretum), community pools, art centers, and historic landmarks.
Homes with this rare combination of character, high-end finishes, and walkability sell quickly. Book your showing today and prepare to be wowed!
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Price
$475,000
Days On Site
38 Days
Bedrooms
5
Inside Area (SqFt)
2,291 sqft
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
1
Lot Size
0.21 Acres
Year Built
1930
MLS Number
PAMC2190768
Status
Active
Property Tax
$11,558
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
Assessor
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2 weeks ago
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General Features
Acres
0.21
Attached Garage
Yes
Cross Street
Washington Ln
Direction Faces
East
Foundation
Brick/MortarConcrete Perimeter
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Levels
Two
Parking
Garage Door OpenerLightedGarageDrivewayInside EntranceAttached
Parking Spaces
1
Pets
Yes
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Security
Security System
Sewer
Septic Tank
Special Circumstances
Standard
SqFt Above
2291
SqFt Total
2291
Style
Colonial
Water Source
Public
Zoning
R3
Interior Features
Appliances
OvenElectric RangeElectric OvenGas Water HeaterCooktopDishwasherDisposalIce MakerRefrigeratorWater HeaterMicrowave
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