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Come experience the elegance, charm & comfort of this carefully restored classic Wissahickon Schist stone colonial in Historic Mt. Airy. Superb architectural details preserved throughout this almost 100 year-old home.
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Natural sunlight fills the house, particularly in its well-designed living spaces (several rooms have windows on three of four walls). Neighborhood is lush with mature trees.
House boasts three fireplaces, hardwood floors, French doors, built-in floor-to-ceiling kitchen cabinetry, foot-deep window sills, ornate moldings, chair rail, original porcelain pedestal bathroom sinks and footed tub, deck, breakfast nook, dining room linen drawers, grand main staircase and more. Cupboards in the formal dining room are said to be a replica of the cabinets in George Washington's Mt. Vernon home.
Locale: 2.5 block walk to Train Station; 20 minute ride to Center City Philadelphia.
Walk/short ride to exceptional restaurants, coffee houses, art galleries, shops of Mt. Airy and Chestnut Hill.
Near Carpenter Woods and hiking, walking, biking trails of Fairmount Park along the Wissahickon Creek.
Exterior: Wissahickon Schist stone. Recently renovated wraparound flagstone front porch, walkway & steps, recently designed & built wooden porch railings, newer concrete sidewalk & masonry. Back yard with partially fenced area, outdoor 2nd floor deck overlooks backyard.
Kitchen:Large eat-in, new countertop, sink & faucet, recently installed self-cleaning gas stove.Kitchen Aid dishwasher & disposal, separate pantry, room for second refrigerator or freezer.
Utilities:Gas/Steam Heat/radiator (new heater installed 2005), Gas Hot Water, Gas Cooking, Public Water/Sewer, Fully updated elec, some window AC units, cable-wired, Full Security System.
Basement:Full unfinished with outside entrance and pool table.
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