Once in a great while a truly wonderful property comes on the market for sale. Welcome to 602 E. Moreland Avenue, a classic 1930 center hall stone/frame Colonial with a terrific lot on a desirable street. Owned by the same family since 1961, this property has been lovingly maintained and improved with meticulous care and attention to detail. The original house has an exceptionally well designed 1981 two story addition by architect Susan Maxman. There are appealing home office options found here still allowing for very comfortable day to day living and gracious entertaining. Throughout the interior you will find bright, spacious rooms with generous scale, beautiful wood flooring, lovely windows with deep window sills, great closets. Center hall with lovely stair to second floor, coat closet, shelved closet, powder room, doorway to kitchen, door to garage. Expansive living room with wood burning fireplace and recessed lighting. Wide entry to light filled dining room with windows on two sides, door to kitchen. Bright eat-in kitchen has white cabinetry, Corian counters/tile backsplash, electric range, overhead microwave, dishwasher, stainless steel sink/disposal, recessed lighting, tile floor, door to driveway. From the living room enter a bright back hall with closet and stair to second floor, and the entry to the first floor family room. The big, delightful family room has a gas fireplace flanked by built-ins, recessed lighting, large windows, glass doors to deck/patio. Another doorway from living room leads to a wide side hall with many windows and lower cabinetry, coat closet, front sitting area with exposed stone wall and outside entrance -- this space has an attractive sun room feel. There is a galley kitchen with electric range/refrigerator/sink connecting both back and side halls, perfect for entertaining and so close to family room. The second floor: Large primary bedroom has 2 closets, primary tile bath with stall shower and vanity sink. Front bedroom with large closet. Pretty hall tile bath with shower over tub, pedestal sink. Hall with linen closet. Rear bedroom with 2 closets. Rear hall with with cedar closet, storage closet. 4th bedroom now used as an office has a window seat, big closet, carpeting, large powder room with wide vanity sink. From the primary bedroom is a door to the back hall with sitting area and peaked/beamed ceiling, it leads to 5th bedroom and the stair to first floor. Fantastic 5th bedroom (could be primary/guest/au pair suite) with peaked/beamed ceiling, walk-in closet, carpeting, great looking tile bath with stall shower and wide vanity sink. The very pleasant basement level has a big finished family/play room with wood burning fireplace and carpet, large laundry/project room with powder room and outside entrance, crisp mechanical room with storage. Note that there are quality dehumidification sytems in both basement and addition crawl space. System upgrades include zoned gas radiator heat, central air conditioning , and efficient split wall heat/ac units in the addition. A built-in 1 car garage with workbench has room for bicycles and storage and is just steps from the kitchen. A deck and large stone patio are right off the family room. The front, back, and side yards provide exceptional green space for play and relaxation surrounded by gardens with beautiful plantings. The sellers have loved living here and it shows! Township parks, Wyndmoor's town center with great market and restaurants, major roads, minutes away. More shopping, restaurants, train to center city, The Wissahickon/Fairmount Park, close by in Chestnut Hill. 2022-04-26
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