Charming Elkins Park Retreat with Timeless Character & Modern Comforts
Welcome to this warm and inviting brick home nestled in a serene woodland setting. Brimming with original charm and thoughtful updates, this 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath beauty offers comfort, character, and convenience in one of Elkins Park's most peaceful pockets.
Step inside to refinished hardwood floors, crystal doorknobs, and a cozy wood-burning stove-- perfect for chilly evenings or casual entertaining. The spacious kitchen features a cheerful breakfast nook, quiet dishwasher, and plenty of room to cook and gather.
Upstairs, you'll find freshly painted bedrooms with newly redone flooring -- no carpet -- and ceiling fans for year-round comfort. Original windows with storm panels allow for natural light and seasonal efficiency.
Out back, relax on your covered porch with tranquil views of the woods -- deer and birds frequent this natural oasis. The grounds have been tended to provide a haven for pollinators and include two rare healthy ash trees.
Key features include:
Driveway parking
Fresh paint throughout first and second floors
New gas dryer (properly vented)
New hot water heater
Gas boiler with radiator heat
Window A/C units and ceiling fans
Quiet, energy-efficient dishwasher
Radon mitigation system
Professionally sealed home (mouse prevention)
No water intrusion in basement
Brick construction holds stove heat efficiently and keeps house naturally cool in summer
Not in a floodplain -- water drains away from property
With a peaceful setting and charming original details like varied hardwood floors, and vintage glass doorknobs, this home is a rare blend of nature, character, and thoughtful upkeep.
Schedule your private tour today and experience the oasis of 230 Church Road!