Description
Welcome to 436 W Mt Airy Ave, an exceptional Northwest twin on a quiet tree-lined street in beautiful West Mt.Airy. This turnkey home was has been rewired (no knob and tube!) and boasts air conditioning, (mini-splits), a garage, and lovely patio surrounded by greenery. As one enters the house, there is a light-filled converted sunroom that features the lovely crown molding and trim found throughout the house. Hardwood floors flow from the sunroom through the living room and into the dining room, giving the first floor a cohesive, open feeling, perfect for entertaining. The living room, itself, features an ornamental fireplace that can accommodate a gas insert if desired. The full dining room includes a beautiful alcove, perfect for your hutch or sideboard, a large storage closet and a built-in corner cabinet for table-setting essentials. Beyond, the eat-in kitchen has been updated with granite countertops, a dishwasher and garbage disposal, solid wood soft-close cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and is made particularly special with a backsplash of Mercer tiles from the legendary Moravian tileworks. There is an exterior door that leads from the kitchen to the side yard and the steps to the garage at the rear of the house, making unloading groceries a breeze. Additional living space, including a half-bathroom can be found in the partially finished basement, which also includes a washer/dryer, room for extra storage or additional living space, and walk out access to the alley. On the second floor, you will find 3 generously-sized bedrooms, all with original hardwood floors, updated windows, ceiling fans, and each with its own mini-split unit for air conditioning?but also for heating on those chilly Fall nights when you don?t want to turn on the furnace. The larger front bedroom features an abundance of closet space, a built-in makeup table and tree top views of lovely West Mount Airy Avenue. The hall bath, with white tile, has a shower and tub combo, a vanity with storage, and a full-sized linen closet. Beyond what the eye can easily see, 436 W Mt Airy offers peace of mind for the savvy buyer with its new sewer line, replacement windows, updated wiring (no knob and tube!) and the mini-split AC system. What?s more, the home was certified lead safe in 2021. Full of character and charm, this home is walking distance to the Allen Lane Septa train station (where you will find the famous and much-loved High Point Caf?), Huston Elementary, Allens Lane Arts Center (with its theatre, art classes, tennis courts and playground) and the walking and biking trails of Wissahickon Park. It is also near Weaver?s Way Co-op, Mt. Airy Tap Room, and all the shopping both Mt. Airy and Chestnut Hill have to offer. Come and see, you won?t be disappointed!