305 Madison Ave

Fort Washington, PA 19034

The homeowner's carpenter and contracting supervisor father designed and built this beautifully crafted home for his family in 1954. Her mother had free rein to create the garden, a tradition the daughter has lovingly expanded upon. Outdoor activities are enhanced by a covered front porch and covered slate patio. An arbor gate opens onto a concrete patio perfect for grilling and enjoying a portable fire pit and large back yard. The light-filled living room is enhanced by a stone gas fireplace, wood windows, a graceful staircase and gleaming oak floors. The cheerful dining room is perfect for intimate dining or large holiday parties. The eat-in kitchen was completely remodeled in 2012 with granite countertops, Brookhaven cabinetry by Wood-Mode, a pantry, and stainless steel appliances. The first floor master bedroom has two views of nature--the back garden and the park next door. The first floor hall bathroom was renovated in 2017. On the second floor, two more bedrooms with built-in cabinetry share a hall bathroom that was renovated in 2018, There is a spacious carpeted great room in the lower level with room for relaxing and dining. Features include a gas fireplace, egress to the patio and built-in cabinetry.This is a special home and it is move-in ready. Come and enjoy its peaceful setting and charm. Square footage in Public Records is 1,764, Heated and air-conditioned lower level great room adds 521 square feet for a total of 2,285 square feet of living space. Seller prefers at least 45 days to settlement.