42 Derwen Rd,
Bala Cynwyd,
PA
19004
If you are looking for a gracious family home in move-in-ready condition, 42 Derwen Road really delivers. It is located on one of Bala Cynwyd's premier streets, surrounded by mature trees and landscaping, thus creating a perfect spot for entertaining and relaxation. It's a quick trip to center city Philadelphia and a short walk to award-winning Lower Merion schools, walking trails / parks, public transportation and restaurants. This delightful 6 bedroom, 3.5 bath home offers everything you need and more.A well-maintained front lawn welcomes you to this spacious yet cozy home. Upon entering, you are greeted by a large hallway with a powder room to the right and a formal living room to the left. The living room features a wood-burning fireplace, tasteful built-ins, and French doors leading to the front porch. The foyer flows straight ahead into a large dining room with a bay window and charming window seat. There is also a door leading to the rear deck, perfect for Al Fresco dining or a peaceful morning coffee. The dining room is adjacent to the newly renovated, open-concept, den/kitchen, which includes surround sound. There is a sizable center island which provides seating for 4. The modern Chef's kitchen boasts premium stainless steel appliances including a Wolf 5-burner range, Wolf double wall ovens, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Bosch Dishwasher, a 24-bottle wine cooler and microwave drawer.You will find newly re-finished hardwood floors throughout the first floor, up the staircase, and in the 2nd floor hallway. To the left is the primary bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and three ample closets. The other three sizable bedrooms down the hall share a newly renovated bathroom. Finally, the third floor, whose staircase is concealed behind a door, has two additional dormer bedrooms and a full bathroom. Plenty of sleeping space for everyone! A large attic with a cedar closet currently provides lots of storage space, but can easily be configured into additional living space.The finished lower level offers plenty of added space. At present, there is a laundry room with built-in storage and an exercise room. From this level, there is direct outside access through a doorway as well as through the heated 1.5 car garage. All new windows throughout the home means peace of mind for the lucky buyer. The rear backyard is lined with lush trees providing enough space for all of your friends, family and pets to enjoy.