228 Rices Mill Rd

Wyncote, PA 19095

OPEN HOUSE FOR 8/4/21 HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Welcome Home to this beautiful, well maintained, spacious, 5-bedroom, 3.5 bath, custom built home on 1+ acre. Be prepared to be wowed; superlatives don't adequately describe this beautiful home! In 1983 the sellers contracted with Evans Homes to design and build this home for themselves and their family. Since then, it has been cared for lovingly, improved regularly and lived in comfortably. Most importantly this home has a complete & spacious in-law suite with separate entrance as well as interior access from the rest of the house. This well-designed & bright suite includes a beautiful kitchen w/gas cooking, dining area, living room, large bedroom & full bath all in great condition. This arrangement creates the perfect accommodation for multi-generational living or separate space for work from home situations so common in today's world. Enter the main house through a gracious foyer w/beautiful parquet floors and a center hall with stairs to the second floor. The grand living room is to the right and a dramatic formal dining room to the left. Both rooms are large and feature big windows bringing in natural light all around. The dining room features chair rail and crown molding creating a formal and elegant look and two large windows with views to the front yard landscaping. The center hall leads to the spacious eat-in kitchen and adjacent family room which opens to a beautiful multi-level deck. The kitchen includes modern stainless appliances (all included) beautiful wood cabinets w/ample storage and gorgeous hardwood floors. There is plenty of room for family meals in the kitchen looking out at the spacious deck & back yard. The laundry room is adjacent w/modern washer & dryer (included) & laundry tub making multi-tasking convenient & efficient. The family room adjoins the kitchen & features a brick, wood-burning fireplace and large sliders opening onto the spacious outdoor deck overlooking the large, private back yard. This makes outdoor dining convenient to the family room and kitchen. Upstairs the primary bedroom is spacious and features a large walk-in closet (w/attic access), ceiling fan and an exquisite ensuite full bath that was recently updated and includes a gorgeous glass-enclosed stall shower and quartz top vanity with double sinks. Three bright, generous bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath. All rooms have ample closet space. The lower level is another incredible space w/a fully finished basement, at grade exit to the large back yard, an area for entertaining, kids play area, separate storage space AND a functioning and sound-attenuated musical studio!! The two-car garage is also located on the basement level w/space for gardening tools & supplies. Additional features of this incredible property include central air, gas hot air heat, spacious driveway parking for at least 6 cars and a storage shed. The water heater & HVAC systems are less than 10 years old, roof was installed in 2007 & all windows are Anderson double pane. The home is conveniently located within walking distance of Wyncote Elementary School, a township pool, township library, Perley Bird Sanctuary, two of the many township parks & famous Glenside 4th of July Parade! A short drive away is Arcadia University, Ancillae Assumpta Academy, Curtis Arboretum, wonderful restaurants Trevi, Pinto & the Glenside Pub and everything else in Downtown Glenside & Keswick Village. Transportation is convenient with PA-309 and I-276 (PA Turnpike) and the Jenkintown & Glenside Train stations only minutes away. The sellers built this home for their family and have cared for it lovingly since 1983. Maybe you are that next owner who will love this house, make it yours and care for it like these original owners have. Come see it and start your story in this incredibly beautiful comfortable home! An attached professional video tour awaits you!