Enjoy the best of both Worlds located just outside of Philadelphia and directly across the street from the Northwestern Equestrian Center and the entrance to the Wissahickon Valley Park Trail. This Historic Stone and Stucco Carriage House offers a Spacious and Open Floorplan. The Main House features a Living Room with exposed beams, recessed lighting, and a Stone Fireplace w/Woodstove Insert, a Country Kitchen with ample cabinetry, stainless appliances, and a Breakfast Bar, Dining Area with triple bay window, Office/Bonus Room and half Bath. The Second Floor offers a Primary Bedroom with Dressing Room, Walk-In Closet, Two additional Spacious Bedrooms, Hall Bath with double vanity, tub/shower with custom tile surround, and a large linen closet, and 2nd floor Laundry Room.
The House also includes a Beautifully Crafted In-Law / Au Pair Suite (2019/2020). This Stunning suite that can be accessed through the main house or separate entrance boasts a Huge, Sun-filled Great Room, Spacious Kitchen, Bedroom with double closet and a large Full Bath with oversized shower. Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring throughout. Additional Laundry/Mud Room with access to steps leading to large floored attic offering an abundance of storage space. Newer Roof (2018) and HVAC in both homes (2020).
This home is situated on a Magnificent Lot! Expansive front yard with a Fenced Garden and a Fully Enclosed Back Yard with additional Fenced Garden and a Chicken Coop. There is also Three plus Stall Barn used as a Workshop or can be renovated for Horses. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history and nature in a premium location.
INCREDIBLE LOCATION!! Walk to the Wissahickon Trail / Forbidden Drive offering miles of trails for walking, biking, and horseback riding, Northwestern Stables of Fairmount Park, and Chestnut Hill College. Minutes from Morris Arboretum & Community Garden, Woodmere Art Museum, Whitemarsh Valley Country Club and the shopping and dining of picturesque Chestnut Hill. **The property has a Philadelphia address, but is located in the Chestnut Hill zip code of Montgomery County and in Springfield Township School District.
**Square footage does not include the suite. Total square footage is approximately 3000 sq. ft.