Status: Closed
MLS#: PADE500348
Type: Residential - Single Family
Subdivision: Ridley Park
County: DELAWARE
Stately Victorian home in historic area of Ridley Park offers 3 levels of charm! The beautiful church bells nearby add to the true beauty of this home and area and sold the current owner. Walk up the front steps to the covered, wraparound porch and imagine yourself relaxing on a summer evening. Walk into the spacious living room, with high ceilings, beautiful staircase and newer carpeting. Off the living room is a lovely, sun-drenched parlor with large Bay Windows, perfect for an office, playroom or sitting area. On the way to the kitchen is a newer powder room. The large eat-in kitchen features exposed wood beams, remote LED ceiling fan, ceramic tile flooring, new granite countertops, stone backsplash, newer appliances and plenty of solid wood cabinetry. At the rear is a large laundry room with slider access to a sizable composite deck. Completing the first floor is another substantial room, with huge bay windows and a second updated bath which could be a wonderful in-law suite. On the second floor are 3 large bedrooms, including the master with full bath and large closet, and a hall bathroom. Both bathrooms have been updated as well. At the top of the stairs, on the 3rd floor, is an enclosed Widow's Walk with newer windows and an electrical outlet. The top floor also boasts 4 rooms and another updated bathroom with a claw foot tub. With nearly 3000 sq ft, 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and many upgrades to the heating, electrical and plumbing systems, this home is ready for your finishing touches. There is a huge workshop, double utility sink, and abundant shelving in the walkout basement. This property is walking distance to the SEPTA train station, public transportation, East Lake Park, restaurants, shopping, hospital, schools, municipal services, post office, and I95/I476 providing easy access to the Philadelphia International airport.