A jewel of the Main Line is now available for the first time in 45 years. This lovely stone colonial, built in 1939 is situated on a beautiful flat lot in premier north side Bryn Mawr. With an east-west exposure the house is filled with light and great views of old trees and gardens. The traditional entrance has the beautiful original front door knocker and carriage lamp. Step through the impressive front door into a large central foyer with the formal living room and dining room as well as a charming library with large windows overlooking the rear gardens. The library and living room access the covered porch and gardens. The front to back step-down living room features a beautiful fireplace with a 5' wide hearth and lovely windows. The dining room is very large with two built-in corner cupboards flanking a large picture window overlooking the front gardens. A lovely traditional turned formal staircase leads to four bedrooms and three baths on the second floor and one bedroom and bath on the third floor. The attic has a cedar closet and great storage. There are back stairs and additional access to the garden and the double garage is entered from the rear of the house. Throughout the house you can appreciate the original hardware, the room proportions and design expressing the form, function and quality of this period piece. Architectural details are evident throughout the house. Step outside and enjoy the flat lawn, gardens, potting shed and old trees. This house is a joy for a traditionalist to step into the past and have the opportunity to continue a great history by making it your own home. Room sizes are approximate. Contact agent for further details. Deposit checks made out to Fox Roach LP.
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