THIS MAY BE THE HOUSE OF YOUR DREAMS!! Set well off the street, this 1850's farmhouse- with 2 20th Century additions- will take you back in time. You can feel the warmth and charm envelop you as you approach the house from the long driveway. Keen sensitivity to historic integrity and state of the art function come together to offer a serene living experience. From the front door entrance hall there is a spacious living room on the right with oversized hearth, exposed beams, and doors leading to a romantic side patio. To the left is a bright dining room with exposed beams, fireplace, and entrance to the beautifully renovated kitchen- a blend of custom and restored cabinetry, granite countertops, six burner Viking stove, Sub-Zero refrigerator, oak banquette, and striking brass bar sink. Beyond the kitchen is a cozy den, back door entry/mud room, and oversized half bath with ceramic farm sink and custom copper counter top . A second powder room sits off the staircase landing on the way to the second floor, where you will find a beautiful, bright ,master suite with fireplace, recessed lighting, updated bath with double sink, marble floor, and glass shower, plus an amazing attached custom dressing room with walnut cabinetry. A renovated hall bath attaches to the second larger bedroom and is easily reached by two additional bedrooms. Completing the 2nd floor are a laundry closet and a charming Juliet balcony overlooking the backyard. The third floor offers an additional bedroom with built in shelves and drawers, a full bath with stall shower, and a large storage room; there is also a large open room that could be a perfect studio, recreation or craft room, or 1 - 2 person office. . In the basement is an old root cellar presently used as a wine room, as well as multiple storage rooms, newer Weil Mclain heater and water heater, and 200 amp electrical service. An expansive, private fenced yard is home to a Koi pond, specimen plantings, and an in-ground pool that was fully renovated in 2014, including new decking, tile, underground piping,,electric, heater, and new paint in 2020. Work in the yard, swim in the pool' or just relax and enjoy ! There is off street parking for multiple cars plus a garage with extra storage. Don't wait! Come and see this gem! Located just a few minutes from Chestnut Hill, the trails of the Wissahickon, and public transportation. Take a video tour here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P6C9P4Ey2LI 2021-07-08
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