623 W Cliveden St,
Philadelphia,
PA
19119
623 W Cliveden is your quintessential West Mount Airy home, with its hallmark schist exterior, wide covered front porch, and prime location near the Wissahickon. This detached beauty has all the extras you are looking for, including a driveway, two car garage with a studio/ loft above, a gorgeous fenced backyard, and central air with two zones!This center hall stone colonial has a classic layout. The first level has an eat-in kitchen with a small mudroom that leads to the backyard, a formal dining room with chair rail detail, a living room with a wood burning fireplace and original built-in shelves, a lovely tile floored heated sunroom with two walls of windows that look out to the backyard, and a fully new powder room. On this first level, each doorway and window has exquisite original crown dental molding and all radiators are thoughtfully designed to be built-in under the windows.On the way up, you'll notice the generous landing with built-in cabinets and deep window sills that are consistent throughout the whole house. On level 2 are two bedrooms, the primary bedroom has a balcony that overlooks the backyard- what a perfect spot to have your morning coffee or read a book! The main full bath has a soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, double vanity, and separate water closet. It is attached to a walk-in closet/ dressing room.The third level has three dormered bedrooms and a large media room/ play room. Also on this level is a full bath with a charming claw foot tub. Beautiful original wood floors throughout the whole house. Sellers have made many loving improvements to this gem including an all new roof with a 25 year warranty, which included repairing the structure underneath and adding insulation, replacement of all 26 windows, pointing and sealing of the stone work, exterior painting, all new powder room, wood floors refinished, replaced appliances, replaced water heater, and interior painting. There is no electric or water in the garage. Near the Upsal Station on the Chestnut Hill West line and so close to the hiking and biking trails of Wissahickon Valley Park.