This beautiful home in Elkins Park Gardens was built in 1910 and retains most of its vintage features - open front porch, large entry hall, high ceilings, oak floors, and multiple stained & leaded glass windows. The columned front porch brings you into the entry hall that opens to the living room and dining room. Several windows in the living room brighten it throughout the day. It opens to the family room that features a fireplace and a bay window with a trio of stained glass transom windows depicting a relaxing life. The formal dining room contains a unique floor to ceiling custom book case and a stunning stained glass accent window. The dining room brings you to the completely updated kitchen offering a center island, plenty of granite counter space, attractive wood cabinetry including pantries & desk nook, gas cooking, stylish glass tile back splash, a breakfast area, and lots of light from many new windows. The kitchen leads to the convenient mud room and half bath off the side entrance. The stairway to the 2nd floor has two charming leaded glass accent windows. The 2nd floor has the main bedroom with another 3 bay window, 3 more big bedrooms, and the hall bath with a tub and separate stall shower. A full size stairway leads to the 3rd floor attic that has great space for a potential 5th bedroom & 2nd bath or a main bedroom suite. The basement has 3 finished areas that are good for all our work & play at home needs. The laundry room in the basement leads to a storage room and a 2nd exit to the garage and back yard. Don't miss the oversized garage and the charming room above it that can be a studio, gym, potential office or guest room. All the mechanicals and utilities have been updated including 4 zones of heating, electric panel, central air and many replacement windows. This very convenient location is within 2 blocks of the serene 11+ acre High School Park trail, woodlands, stream & wildflower meadows. And you're only 2-3 short blocks from the Elkins Park train station and the Creekside Market. Ogontz Park containing ball fields, tennis courts, track and playground are just 1/2 mile from this great home. Showings begin on Saturday 4/10 at 10:00 AM and continue from 8:00 AM-8:00 PM daily through Tuesday 4/13. Any offers will be reviewed on Wednesday evening 4/14.
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