324 MARVIN Elkins Park, PA 19027

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Introducing this handsome stone center hall colonial in one of the most beautiful neighborhoods in Elkins Park. A vibrant slate walkway leads up to the home. As you enter, you'll step into the wide center hall with large rooms on either side. To the right, a spacious living room, anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and floor-to-ceiling built-in bookshelves, and brightened by natural light streaming through windows on three sides. French doors lead directly onto the back patio. Random-width hardwood floors run throughout most of the main level, including the impressive dining room. Do you enjoy hosting large dinner parties? Then you'll love being able to fit a table for ten or more. A swinging door leads to the large eat-in kitchen. You'll love the layout of this space which truly makes it the heart of the home. There's a breakfast nook on one end and a large peninsula creating fully functional prep space. A pair of pantry cabinets provide plenty of storage and a large French door connects to the back patio, making grilling or eating outside incredibly convenient. A powder room completes the first floor. Back stairs in the kitchen as well as a main staircase in the center hall lead to the second floor. That's where you'll find 5 bedrooms and three full bathrooms, including the primary suite. The lower level is also finished and updated with a top of the line water management system that includes two sump pumps and French drains. The basement offers extra living space that can be used as a family room, play room, gym, art studio or whatever you can imagine. There's a cozy nook that may become a favorite play spot for any little ones and a gas fireplace. The laundry is also on the lower level.
Outside, there's a private oasis to escape the stress of the day. There's also a two car garage.
This home conveniently sits one mile from the Elkins Park train station, which will put you in Center City within 25 minutes and offers direct service to the airport. Main highways like Route 309 and the PA Turnpike are also easily accessed . An array of shops, restaurants, parks and the library are all within walking distance. Buyer love letters are discouraged.