Status: Closed
MLS#: PAMC665750
Type: Residential - Single Family
Subdivision: Rydal
County: MONTGOMERY
Nestled in a wonderful setting on one of the loveliest quiet streets in highly desirable Rydal (Abington Township), this beautifully maintained 2 story stone colonial is a perfect blend of traditional architecture and modern amenities. A large front-to-back center hall leads to a formal living room with front bay window with deep window sills, fireplace (wood) and custom built-in bookshelves. The spacious family room features a wall of custom built-in bookshelves and cabinets and French doors to a large covered patio overlooking 1.38 acre of beautiful grounds. The formal dining room with bay window is perfect for entertaining year round and opens to a covered patio as well as to the updated kitchen with glass tile backsplash and quartz silestone countertops, high hat lighting, skylights with shades, deep stainless sink with supplemental water heater, 5 burner gas cooktop, double wall oven, stainless refrigerator, dishwasher, disposal, a coffee station and island with curved kitchen table level seating. There is an attractive custom cabinet and serving area separating the kitchen and dining room with plenty of storage space for linens and appliances and additional storage space under the kitchen table. The rear entry foyer/mudroom off the driveway is welcoming with a ceramic tile floor, custom built-in cubbies, 2 coat closets, a pantry with pullout shelving, laundry room with sink, open back staircase and large storage utility room. A powder room completes the first floor. There are hardwood floors throughout the first floor. There is a 2nd covered patio with hot tub. The second floor consists of a lovely master bedroom with 3 windows, hardwood floors, ceiling fan and walk-in closet with built-ins. The updated master bath is beautiful with glass and ceramic tile, radiant heat, 2 vanities, and a stall shower with a bench and seamless door. The 2nd bedroom features a ceiling fan, hardwood floors, built-ins, a double closet and ceramic tile full bath with square tub and shower. The 3rd and 4th bedrooms with hardwood floors and closets are connected by a "Jack and Jill" full bath with tub/shower unit. Off the 2nd floor hall is an office with custom built-ins, hardwood floors, ceiling fan and closet that leads to the back staircase where there is a full bath with tub/shower and a 5th bedroom with two closets. Replacement windows are throughout the second floor. There is a pulldown stair unit to the attic. The unfinished basement features a second washer and dryer with laundry tub and has a door leading to the outside. There is 2 zone gas hot water heat and 2 zone air-conditioning. Gas boiler was replaced in 2014, a/c replaced in 2019, and gas (domestic) hot water heater replaced in 2019. 200 amp electrical service. This property with its lovely outdoor spaces is very special, indeed. There is plenty of yard play space and even a treehouse! Located in the Award Winning Abington School District (Rydal Elementary), you can take advantage of Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Abington Art Center, quaint shops in Jenkintown, Abington-Jefferson Hospital, Abington Library, dining and the regional rail stations with easy access to Center City and the Airport. Come see this special home and make it your own!