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Swarthmore Area Residential Home

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216 S Chester Road Swarthmore, PA 19081

6 Bed
4 Baths
4327 sqft
Welcome to 216 South Chester a magnificent 5 bedroom, 3 and one-half bathroom home, with many updates throughout giving it a more modern feel yet(while) preserving the fairy tale Tudor charm. As you approach the home from the stone walkway, you are greeted with distinctive detail from the half-timber framing, to the large chimneys and the arched front door. Enter to the spectacular foyer that features mahogany paneling, diamond cut lead glass windows, a high ceiling with exposed beams and a grand staircase. To the left is a sun filled Living Room complete with charming window seats and a window bench, as well as an elegant wood burning fireplace with brick surround. Continue to the cozy screened in porch that offers a beautiful view of the lovely landscaped backyard a perfect place to unwind after a long day. On the opposite side of the foyer is a dining room that flows nicely to the family room. Once again you will discover special details - high ceilings, built in cabinets and another woodburning fireplace. Continue into the gorgeous updated eat-in-kitchen with a large granite island. Other features of the kitchen include stainless steel appliances, off-white paneled cabinets, marble backsplash and granite counters. Beyond the kitchen is a spacious laundry room with double sink and loads of storage space with built in shelves and cabinets. Around the corner is an office with lots of bookshelves, and next to that is a quaint powder room. A heated enclosed porch completes the first floor a delightful place to enjoy your morning coffee. The grand second floor of this home can be accessed by either the main or back staircase. Upstairs are five large bedrooms including a fabulous huge master suite. The master bedroom has a lovely wood burning fireplace and a large sitting room adjacent to it. The master bathroom has been updated with neutral colors throughout. Additional features of the second floor include a window bench, and multiple large linen closets as well as two convenient hall closets outside the master suite. The third floor offers space galore for a studio or au pair suite the possibilities are endless. There are two rooms that have been dedicated to storage. Additionally, there is an updated full bathroom and another large finished room. The unfinished basement is very large, and it offers more space for storage. Here you will also find the newer and upgraded heating, and air conditioning systems. There is a detached 2 car garage off the driveway in the back of the property. It has a second floor that can be used for storage or even converted to another room. All of this and so much more can be found at this very special and welcoming home. Minutes away from downtown Swarthmore and the beautiful college campus and a short drive to Media! It is also part of the award-winning Wallingford-Swarthmore School District.
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Coldwell Banker Realty / Brooke Penders
$230,000
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Conshohocken Area Townhome

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125 Maple Street Conshohocken, PA 19428

3 Bed
2 Baths
1480 sqft
Welcome to 125 Maple Street, an excellent Conshy Rowhome with an unbeatable location. This is the best deal in Conshohocken! If you like homes with character in excellent locations, this is the perfect home for you! A short walk to everything Conshohocken has to offer - train station, and Schuylkill River bike trail shops, and restaurants including the reputable neighborhood go-to spot, Guppy~s Good Times! The large eat-in kitchen features a built-in peninsula perfect for your morning coffee and open to the dining room with beautiful eco-friendly bamboo wood floors. The main floor also features a living room with storage closets and is complete with a convenient half bath, rare for the neighborhood. Continuing on upstairs find the expansive master suite with cathedral/vaulted ceilings, plenty of closet space, a laundry room, a sitting room, outside access to a deck and recessed lights! The bathroom has been beautifully updated with a stylish lighted mirror, porcelain tile, dual flush toilet, granite vanity, glass decorative tiles and a built-in storage cabinet. On this level there is a secondary bedroom as well. The third level offers a great third bedroom. The large fenced-in backyard is perfect for pets and outdoor entertaining. The basement has a separate entrance and window on the street side that could be converted to a professional office or studio apartment (with Borough approval). The home features three gas fired heating zones for maximum efficiency. All this, plus, many upgrades have been made to the property including - 2007 new heating unit, 2010 new energy efficient wall and window a/c units, 2011 chimney resealed, 2011 roof replaced, 2014 sewer line replaced. Some minor cosmetic upgrades can make this the home the one you have been looking for at an affordable price in one of the best locations in Conshohocken!
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Keller Williams Realty Devon-Wayne