701 Brooke Rd

Glenside, PA 19038

If you are looking for a home with charm, location and convenience, then this partial stone front colonial on gorgeous corner lot is going to check all of your boxes. You will immediately notice the incredible landscaping at the front of the property and it just gets better! The covered front entrance way welcomes you into this fine home. The living room has hardwood floors and is open to the dining room also with hardwood flooring. This layout works well for hosting large family/holiday dinners. The dining room opens to the updated kitchen featuring sunny greenhouse window, stainless steel appliances, granite counters, tile backsplash and plenty of cabinet and counter space. The kitchen has a door to the backyard for easy access in and out. There is a fantastic family room addition with large bay window for lots of natural light, Brazilian wood flooring, vaulted ceiling and gorgeous fireplace with custom Ash wood mantle. There is a wet bar area with cabinetry and marble counters and backsplash-what a spot for entertaining! The bar area has tile floor and leads to a back mud room area with door to backyard, full updated bath with stall shower and huge walk in closet. The second floor of the home features 3 right-sized bedrooms all with ample closet space and new carpet. The hall bathroom is updated and has tile walls and flooring and a tub/shower. The attic is easily accessible and offers storage. The basement has a nice finished area with tile floor, shiplap wall and barn door leading to laundry and utility area. The finished portion is perfect for home office, exercise area or playroom. The attached garage is another plus and is a good spot for your car or additional storage. The outside space is AMAZING-you will immediately feel relaxed when you walk through the pergola to this incredible outdoor space. There are several patios/seating areas so pick a spot and relax and enjoy the sounds of running water from the Koi pond. Dine al fresco by the pond or off of the kitchen where you will find an outside bar area. Invite your friends for dinner and drinks by the firepit-the possibilities are endless in this private yard with mature and lush plantings. This home also boasts a new roof in 2020! Now let's talk about the convenience this home offers. This home is in an unbeatable location. You will enjoy walking to the train, and North Hills Country Club (for swimming and golf) and being minutes to Chestnut Hill, the Keswick Theater, a library, multiple township parks and ball fields, the shops and restaurants of Keswick Village, the PA Turnpike and Rt. 309. Most of all you will love living in the awesome community of Northwoods!