730 W Mount Airy Ave,
Philadelphia,
PA
19119
Simply spectacular 4 bedroom, 3 bath, custom-built, stone home that is perfectly situated on a .73 acre level lot on one of the prettiest tree-lined blocks in West Mount Airy. This stunning turn-key home has been meticulously maintained, has a fantastic flow, and offers great curb appeal. As you approach the home, you are greeted by a beautifully landscaped front yard with strategically placed perennial gardens, a flagstone walkway, a long driveway that leads to a side-entry 2-car garage, and a charming covered front porch. Upon entering the home, you will be wowed by the hardwood flooring and spacious rooms. To the left of the foyer is a tasteful sunken living room that boasts a large bow window that spans the front of the home. The living room flows effortlessly into a roomy formal dining room that features 3 large windows that overlook the screened-in patio and backyard. The eat-in kitchen can be entered from the foyer or dining room, creating a fantastic flow, and features gas cooking, granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a bay window that allows the light to pour in and offers awesome views of the pool, gardens, and backyard. A door from the kitchen leads to a wonderful screened-in patio that becomes an extension of the home during the warmer months. The oak hardwood floors on the main level continue upstairs throughout the second floor. Upstairs, the master bedroom is spacious and bright, offering two large closets and a remodeled ensuite bathroom that boasts custom cabinetry and a sizable walk-in, glass-enclosed shower that is complete with an overhead rain style and handheld shower head. Three additional sizable bedrooms with roomy closets and ceiling fans, along with a spacious updated hall bath complete the second floor. The lower level of this home has been renovated by the current owners and offers a large family room that boasts hardwood flooring, built-in bookshelves, a wood-burning fireplace, and glass sliders that lead to a landscaped terrace. You will also be pleased to find another full bath with a newly tiled walk-in shower and a generously-sized multi-purpose room complete with a laundry area, second refrigerator, sink, cabinetry, counter space, and plenty of room to store coats and shoes. The unfinished dry basement offers an abundance of usable storage, a laundry tub, and a second option for laundry hook-up. If you enjoy the outdoors, you are going to love the yard and outdoor space at this home. The covered front porch is a sweet spot to enjoy a warm summer evening. The screened-in patio is a super cozy, relaxing retreat that is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or evening conversation. Steps from the patio lead to a lovely landscaped terrace that is a great setting to enjoy a meal or relax on a recliner and soak in the sun. And, did I mention the fully-fenced, beautifully landscaped, expansive backyard with 2 garden sheds and a refinished in-ground salt water pool? This private backyard oasis is a terrific place to plant a garden, listen to the birds, go for a swim, play, and entertain friends and family. The flow of this home, inside and out, makes it ideal for entertaining, while also offering the warmth and comfort desired for everyday life. Other notable features are the newer roof, downspouts, and gutters (equipped with gutter guards), a gas-powered generator that is powerful enough to provide electricity to the entire house, new Pella windows, and an alarm system with a built-in fire alarm. Truly a special, impeccably maintained home with so many awesome features that is also conveniently located near Center City and the shops and restaurants of Chestnut Hill and Mount Airy, and just minutes from the Regional Rail and Fairmount Park, with its acres of rolling hills, trails, relaxing waterfront, and shaded woodlands to enjoy. Don t miss this fantastic opportunity to call 730 W Mt Airy Ave your new home!