Absolute perfection! No detail has been overlooked at this modernized and totally turnkey Chestnut Hill brick twin. This home has been impeccably renovated by its current owner with quality finishes and with thoughtful design elements throughout. With all the convenience that Germantown Avenue offers coupled with off the beaten path privacy, this home is a must see. Accessed by a shared private lane there is off street parking for four cars and a quiet, fully-fenced yard oasis. Plant your kitchen garden just outside the back door entry to the gorgeous and functional chefs kitchen. Newly renovated, it is a stunner with marble and white oak end grain butcher block counters, custom cabinetry with appliance garage, an included island work space that can be moved, under counter lighting, GE, Monogram & Miele appliances and Kohler fixtures. From the formal front entry, step into the spacious living room with gorgeous restored heart pine floors, a gas fireplace with marble surround and open stairs to the second floor. Between the living room and kitchen is the cozy dining room with two French doors with juliette balconies. An added coat closet with whimsical wallpaper and a useful broom closet are tucked into this jewel box of a room. Access to the screened in side porch complete the first floor. The second floor has been completely reconfigured offering two beautiful bedroom suites. The expanded primary suite features built-in book shelves, a walk-in closet/dressing room with California Closet built-in wardrobe with ironing board, drying racks, shoe storage and valet rod. The primary ensuite bathroom is a show stopper with a walk-in shower with a glass fixed panel, radiant heat floors, a vessel sink with touch controlled Brizo faucet, a vanity area and a separate toilet room allows for privacy. Completing the bath are pocket doors and a stacking Electrolux washer and dryer. Down the hall you will find an additional private bedroom suite with a renovated bathroom and newly added closet. Biggie and friends make an appearance on the Brooklyn Toile wallpaper in its vestibule. The second bedroom on this floor is currently used as an office, but the space was designed to be used a private guest suite. The light-filled 3rd floor has a bedroom with a sitting area that could serve as an office, Peloton/yoga room. This space has brightly painted wood floors and cantilever drawers and cabinets.
Other features include central air (high-velocity 2nd and 3rd floor), fabulous lighting fixtures throughout, new Marvin windows throughout, new roof in 2015, new insulation, waterproofed basement with French drain and sump pump, new water heater in 2021, new furnace installed in 2013, knob and tube wiring removed and so much more. The location can not be beat. Steps to the Morris Arboretum, Woodmere Art Museum, the Wissahickon Park trails/Forbidden Drive, Chestnut Hills shops and restaurants and the Chestnut Hill West and East train lines.