1870 Yost Rd

Blue Bell, PA 19422

This truly special Victorian style home is waiting for a new owner to call this house their home. Imagine enjoying warm summer breezes while entertaining on the huge wrap around porch. Such a welcoming space begs for rocking chairs, hanging baskets, and swinging porch benches. Bring your exterior decorator and have a ball! The interior will not disappoint. Enter through the lovely new front door into a gracious foyer. The beautiful floors, unique rooms and custom woodwork evoke another time. The charm is not lost with the aptly designed improvements in the kitchen and baths. Don't miss the little touches from the century old front doorbell to the classic turret style rooms to the rounded angles. The kitchen is modernized with soft colored antique white cabinetry and brushed nickel hardware, granite counters and backsplash, porcelain tile floor, stainless steel refrigerator (new and never used), dishwasher, range, built-in microwave hood, and recessed lighting. From the kitchen there is access to a patio and rear yard. To the left is an old time parlor to receive guests. The room includes vintage French doors to the patio and a built-in bookcase. Today it might be a den or family room. To the right is a cozy traditional living room with fireplace leading to a formal dining room. The first floor offers a bonus room with vintage French doors to the wrap around porch. This room might be useful as a home office, playroom, reading room or guest room. Completing the first floor is an updated powder room tucked out of the way above the basement stairs. The second floor includes three bedrooms, full bathroom, and stairs to the large attic. The main bedroom is a lovely space with a sitting/dressing room attached. The beautiful floors and charming woodwork continue through the upper level. The walkout basement has plenty of space for the laundry area, utility area and storage. Water management of the property includes an extensive rain garden in the rear yard. The gutters are tied into the system assisting is directing water away from the home. The fresh new driveway allows for plenty of parking. Located in highly desirable Wissahickon School District, minutes to the local elementary school, parks, shopping, major highways, and train stations. *Buyer to confirm room measurements themselves & rain garden info with the township. Don't miss your opportunity to make this gorgeous home your dream home!