542 W Moreland Ave

Philadelphia, PA 19118

Few opportunities arise to own a mid sized, picture perfect , stone cape cod style home in Chestnut Hill, let alone on such a sought after street. This home offers a broad center hall, large living room with pegged oak flooring and gas fireplace, dining room with bay window, and beautiful, expanded, gourmet custom kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, center island, and dutch door to the serene flagstone back patio. The first floor is completed with a fantastic master bedroom with large closets and updated en-suite bath with oversized soaking tub, marble surround and flooring, and a cozy den with built in bookshelves and large window overlooking the beautiful private fenced in yard . The first floor powder room is updated as well. The mud room with separate exterior entrance rounds things out. On the second floor there are two very large bedrooms, updated hall bath and a dedicated cedar closet. Large walk in attic storage areas on the second floor may provide the opportunity for easy expansion. The basement is finished and provides ample space for recreation and office, and houses the updated gas heating, air-conditioning, and laundry. In a word, the exterior is perfection ! From the newly painted exterior wood trim and shutters, oversized two car garage, and fully fenced, private rear yard, to the slate patio, garden paths, and mature specimen plantings, this house has it all. Located just a short walk to the trails of the Wissahickon, train, and the fabulous shops and restaurants of Chestnut Hill. This house has exceptional curb appeal. If you like Cape Cods this stone front and stucco masonry home will not disappoint and offers a very special opportunity in a very special location.