2 Elmwood Ave

Narberth, PA 19072

* Showings start Friday May 20th * Don't miss this charming, south-side Narberth single family home! You'll love the curb appeal of this classic stone and masonry colonial surrounded by perennial flowers. Located at the end of a tree-lined, no outlet, sought-after street in Narberth Borough within a block from the train station (a commuter's dream), around the corner from downtown Narberth shops & restaurants, steps away from Shortridge Park and walkable to Merion Elementary School in the top ranked Lower Merion School District (choice zone for high school) - this is the one! This well-loved and maintained home is filled with character and charm featuring original hardwood floors, thick baseboard moldings, high ceilings, crown molding, oversized doorways, 4-panel Shaker style doors (glass doorknobs), built-in bookcases, windows in closets and decorative picture frame molding. Enter this light filled home into the large Foyer complete with coat closet and wide staircase with landing areas to the upper floors. To the left, you'll find the spacious Living Room offering a wood burning fireplace with stone surround, built-in bookcases and large windows with custom curtains. French Door leads to the adjacent enclosed side porch with 3 walls of large windows and an exposed stone wall - this bonus room is perfect for a playroom or home office. Beyond the Foyer to the right, you'll find the large Dining Room featuring bay window with custom plantation shutters. From the Dining Room, step into the cheerful kitchen with wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances (gas cooktop) and back staircase leading to the second floor. Door leads to private flat yard with newer porch and steps down to flagstone patio - perfect for enjoying summer BBQ's or smores around the firepit! Hardwood staircase accented with picture frame molding leads to the 2nd floor with nice sized hall, deep linen closet and a beautifully renovated Hall Bath (2014) featuring frameless glass shower with tile surround, ceramic tile floor, white pedestal sink and plantation shutters. The primary bedroom is spacious with a window seat between the 2 closets plus a sitting area. Across the hall is the 2nd bedroom currently a home office with built-in bookcase, bench and closet. The good-sized 3rd Bedroom has a large closet - there is also a door connecting these rooms. The third floor has the 4th and 5th bedrooms both with newer windows and painted hardwood floors - large closet in between the bedrooms could be converted into a hall bath for these rooms to share. The 4th bedroom has 2 walk-in closets for extra storage in the eaves. The large unfinished basement currently has laundry area, utilities, Bilco doors to backyard and great storage however the next owner could finish this great space to be a family room and/or gym area - a powder room is already started. More updates include New front walkway (2020) plus entire interior painted (2020). Move -in ready, great neighborhood, one of the best school districts in the state in a walkable location - this is the one!