Flawlessly nestled in a peaceful corner of Glenside in close proximity to schools K through 12(the district's award winning Abington schools), parks, public transit lines including 4 train stations & main roadways traveling in all directions plus it is simply a short stroll down the street to Revitalized Keswick Village for shopping,an assortment of restaurants and the renowned Keswick Theater for a variety of year round entertainment. At first approach one is keenly aware this matchless home has been lovingly maintained without exception. Passing through the front door into the welcoming front room/parlor where the d?cor, paint colors and furnishings set the tone for all to enjoy the relaxed atmosphere throughout this circa 1929 residence. The spacious,warm & inviting living room is filled with the same character and charm found all through the home from the inlay hardwood flooring to every window and doorway framed with period casings, to the charming details of brickwork on the walls & the cornices in the columned opening to the formal dining room to the hand painted decorative false fireplaces. Entertaining gatherings large or small is easily accomplished in the dining room. Passing through the arched opening to the sizeable kitchen where meal prep and clean up is never a chore ~ featuring ceramic tiled walls, double ceramic sink, gas self-cleaning range, ample counter prep-space and abundant wood cabinetry with porcelain knobs.You can almost smell the comfort foods cooking.Adjoining is the sunny breakfast room for casual dining(be sure to notice the contiguous cloak room & powder room.A French door from the dining room opens to the hallway leading to 2 tranquil airy first floor bedrooms and the ceramic tiled hall bath.Ascending the stairs to the upper level~take time to enjoy the charming details of the hand painted pine floors including the painted rug on the landing.The main bedroom is large enough to include a sitting area.The last bedroom is big enough to be a dorm bedroom. All bedrooms feature generous closets & 3 have ceiling fans.Descending the kitchen stairs the versatile basement hosts a large FmRm,a utility/laundry room,a workshop used as an art studio plus store room - and abundant storage.Venturing out the kitchen back door there are several entertainment spaces:a pergola covered patio,open seating area with fireplace barbeque and lawn area.The detached 2 garage is contiguous to a 2nd garage serviced by an alley for additional parking.
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