Property Description

Showings begin June 27! Welcome to this distinguished Arts & Crafts home, gracefully positioned on one of Merion Station's most desirable tree-lined streets. Originally built in 1912 and thoughtfully enhanced throughout its ownership, this beautifully maintained residence offers the perfect blend of historic character, modern convenience, and exceptional living space and is set on nearly one-third of an acre. From the moment you arrive, the inviting sun porch and professionally landscaped grounds create an unforgettable first impression. The sun porch is fully enclosed and equipped with a mini-split climate system and radiant heated floor for year-round enjoyment of this charming space. Inside, period details abound, including a charming inglenook with built-in wooden benches and a gas fireplace; an inviting window seat anchored by leaded-glass built-in bookcases; original hardware; hardwood floors throughout most of the space; and elegant picture-frame moldings that showcase the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, and 1 half bath, plus a thoughtfully added third-floor retreat with a private bathroom, skylights, and a deck. The fully finished, professionally waterproofed basement adds substantial living space and includes a full bathroom. Modern conveniences have been carefully integrated throughout the home with many Wi-Fi-enabled systems, including new central air conditioning, updated electrical service with 200-amp electric, whole-house surge protection, a whole-house backup generator, a Phyn smart water and leak monitoring system, a reverse-osmosis water purification system serving the kitchen and both refrigerators, and a Vector security system with cameras, smoke detectors, and carbon monoxide monitoring. Outdoor living is equally impressive. The fenced backyard offers privacy and beauty, featuring a spacious deck, a hardscaped patio, and a new storage shed. The property has been professionally landscaped and has a full irrigation and sprinkler system, and elegant landscape lighting. The detached two-car garage is fully powered with additional storage space on the second level and is complemented by new, Wi-Fi-controlled garage doors. Located within the award-winning Lower Merion School District and close to the R5 train station, center city, schools, parks, shopping, and dining, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to own a special home that combines architectural charm, modern amenities, and an unparalleled Main Line lifestyle.

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