125 year old restored carriage house at 1662 DeKalb Pike, Blue Bell, Pennsylvania 19422, Whitpain Township, Montgomery County. Private lane off Route 202 at Swede Rd. Respectful restoration with architectural detail and crown moldings. Full floor to ceiling windows span across front first floor. First level has original exposed beamed ceiling and original antique red brick walls throughout. Brazilian tiger wood floors over radiant heat in first floor level. First floor is inviting open architectural design. Extinct Honduras mahogany custom wood bar separating living room from kitchen also functioning as a pass thru to living room. Living room has small functioning wood stove should you choose to use it. Custom cherry wood kitchen with Maytag electric stove/oven and dishwasher. Also refrigerator and garbage disposal. Stacked Maytag washer/dryer. Great lighting. House is heated by oil/hot water with two separate heat zones: one for the radiant heat in the first floor and small hot water radiators throughout second floor. Spacious foyer at rear exit with big Anderson double window overlooking lush green lawn. This foyer with original leaded glass door includes a 50 x 70 walk in cedar hanging closet having deep shelving on one end. House has either neutral colored curtains or cellular shades. Second floor is oak flooring. Unique long (14) foot bathroom with huge medicine cabinet featuring 11 foot mirror. Square bathtub with beautiful thick glass door, an Anderson window with a padded window set. Primarily white room with original lavender fixtures. Nice lighting throughout. Second floor includes large bedroom 18 feet x 27.5 feet long with three tall Anderson windows, two lighted spacious closets, an additional small shelved closet and a small window. Oak hardwood floors. Second bedroom measures 10.5 feet x 11 feet and has one Anderson window, one closet and oak hardwood floors. Large original leaded glass window at end of second floor hallway. Beautiful Anderson windows and some striking original leaded glass windows. Two foot deep window wells. Has an oversized carport with an extended roof. Convenient 8.5 x 14 foot custom storage shed in rear corner of property. Building is concrete over two foot stone with a black tin roof which provides for conserving heat in winter and cooling in summer, Unfinished full attic great for storage with good lighting, Front of house has River Run blue cedar shakes . Nice yard with some tall trees and generous parking area. Two beautiful brick patios off front door and rear door. Charming dwelling, lots of character and fine detail. Private, peaceful setting. Nature surrounds tranquility. AC units. Taxes in 2019 , $2625. Minutes from Septa trains, Pennsylvania Turnpike, Blue Route and Schuylkill Expressway into Center City Philadelphia. Quiet and private one of a kind property has been impeccably well maintained and is a turnkey operation. Zoning is split COMMERCIAl or RESIDENTIAL. Apply to Whitpain Township for consideration for commercial use although I never used anything beyond residential application. First time for sale in 45 years by the owner. $340,000. (267) 222-0607 sand280se@yahoo.com
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