Description

Welcome to this stately Drexel Hill Colonial, where nearly 4,000 square feet of living space offers room to grow, entertain, and create lasting memories. Featuring six spacious bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a finished walkout lower level, this lovingly maintained home has been cherished by the same owners for more than six decades and is ready for its next chapter. Step into the impressive foyer, where ceramic tile floors and elegant crown molding set the tone for the timeless character found throughout the home. The formal living room is both inviting and sophisticated, showcasing recessed lighting, crown molding, a beautiful brick gas fireplace, and windows on three sides that fill the space with natural light. Double glass doors lead to the covered front porch, the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind with an evening cocktail, or simply take in the surrounding landscaping. Continue into the formal dining room through reeded glass pocket doors, where a classic plate rail and buffet niche framed by a graceful arched opening create an elegant setting for holiday gatherings and special occasions. Just beyond, the butler's pantry provides convenient access to the eat-in kitchen, featuring solid-surface countertops, abundant oak cabinetry, a five-burner gas cooktop, wall oven, newer Bosch dishwasher, and ample space for casual dining. Looking for a place to relax? The sun-filled den addition offers windows on all sides and a ceiling fan with light fixture, creating a bright and welcoming retreat. Step outside to the spacious, level backyard, offering plenty of room for play, gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. A large storage shed provides additional space for tools, equipment, and seasonal items. The second floor features four generously sized bedrooms, including the primary bedroom with its own cedar closet. Originally designed with an adjoining nursery, the connected room offers exceptional flexibility and could continue serving its original purpose, function as a home office, dressing room, or sitting area, or be easily separated to create a private bedroom. A full hall bath with double vanity completes this level. The third floor offers two additional bedrooms, including seasonal views of the Philadelphia skyline, along with another full bathroom featuring a classic clawfoot tub. The finished walkout lower level provides even more versatile living and entertaining space. You'll also find a full bathroom, a generously sized laundry room, and abundant storage in the unfinished portion of the basement. Rich in character, exceptionally spacious, and meticulously cared for over the years, this remarkable home presents a rare opportunity to bring your vision to life while enjoying the craftsmanship, charm, and scale that are increasingly difficult to find. Schedule your private tour today and imagine the possibilities.