Dutch, Colonial

Welcome to charming 109 W. Moreland Avenue! Built in 1925, this wonderful center hall, Colonial provides the best of both worlds with its peaceful tree-lined street location within walking distance of the shops and restaurants of Chestnut Hill. Situated on a leafy green half-acre lot, the house boasts 6770 square feet of living space. The front door opens up to a wonderful center hall plan with a large living room on the left and dining room on the right, both with fireplaces and window seats. The custom kitchen was designed in 2012 and includes a large island in the center of the room, beautiful countertops, expansive cabinetry, recessed lighting, stainless steel appliances, an attached mudroom accessed from end of the driveway and French doors leading out to a terrace. The large outdoor stone terrace was designed and built in 2010 by local landscape architect, EG Rall and connects to a beautiful covered porch with 4 arches. Each location is perfect for outdoor entertaining. Back inside and downstairs is a partially finished, very large basement, ideal for playroom or casual gathering spot for teenagers. A magnificent staircase on the first floor takes you up to the second and third floors. On the left, at the top of the stairs, is the primary suite with sitting room, walk-in closet, large bath and sleeping porch/workout area. 3 other bedrooms, bathrooms, laundry room are also on the second floor. Up the staircase, 3 more bedrooms/offices, bathroom and attic space await. The beautiful slate roof was installed in 2000 and a custom designed 4-car garage with a fireplace and unique loft space for additional storage was built in 2015. This fabulous house is uniquely located in one of the best neighborhoods of Philadelphia with its proximity to the foot paths of the Wissahickon Valley, Septa trains, and the commerce of the village. Enjoy the boutiques, markets and restaurants along The Avenue and easy access to everything that makes the Chestnut Hill area so special. But don’t take our word for it, come see for yourself what makes 109 West Moreland Avenue, so magnificent, inside and out!