For Sale

Description

This is the home you’ve been waiting for on one of the most desirable streets in Wenonah! Charm, quality & craftsmanship abound in this classic 4 bedroom gem. The front garden features low maintenance ornamental grass, a mature Japanese Maple, seating area with bench and bluestone platform, and a 2-zone automated drip irrigation system that keeps the many different blooming plantings going strong all summer long.  As you enter, light bathes the entrance foyer from all directions, where you will immediately notice the fine woodwork, hardwood floors, and elegant light fixtures that are featured throughout this home. To your right, the formal living room has a fireplace that acts as the focal point of the room, providing warmth, coziness and convenience with its remote controlled gas logs. To the left of the foyer, the family room is a unique inviting space, with its vaulted fine wood ceiling, soffit lighting, and large windows all around that let the outside light and beauty in. Sliding glass doors lead from the family room onto the huge back deck, perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining with its natural gas grill hookup.  The dining room is located centrally in the home, and has an elegant feel from its lighting and built in bookcases that flank the entrance to the spacious kitchen.  The kitchen includes an abundance of countertop space to make meal prep easy, as well as a unique breakfast nook with large windows, Vaulted Ceiling, and slate look porcelain tile flooring throughout that lends character and practicality. Just off the kitchen side entrance, you’ll find a renovated half bath. A dual staircase (from the kitchen and from the formal living room) leads to the second floor where the craftsmanship and character continues.  Here you will find 4 nice sized bedrooms, featuring built-in closets and ceiling fans, as well as a beautiful, renovated full marble tile bathroom with tub. Downstairs you’ll find a clean, well lit, large basement, perfect for additional living or play space, as well as storage. The driveway along the side of the house leads to large, oversized shed for additional storage. In the backyard, you’ll enjoy many different types of birds, as well as a mature Okemia cherry tree putting on a show with its pale pink blossoms early each spring. Blueberry bushes, hostas, coral bells, & very colorful daylillies provide color throughout the summer. Wenonah is a unique, historic, and inviting community, complete with picturesque walking trails, swim club, lake, great local eateries, while still offering convenient and quick access to major stores, nearby roadways, as well as Center City Philadelphia and the shore. This unique home is ready for you to call it your own. Don’t miss it, schedule a showing today before it's too late!