1216 Thistlewood Ln, West Chester, PA 19380

Welcome to this lovely, must-see, well maintained, light-filled home ready for you to move-in with its many updates, upgrades and extra living spaces to enjoy inside and out. Approaching the home, you'll be impressed with this corner property and its serene landscape. Step inside to the dedicated foyer leading to a wonderful main floor layout. A bright, inviting living room, with hardwood floors and picture window welcomes all, as well as the sensational, oversized, attached room (presently, dining and sitting room) with pinpoint and recessed lights, extra windows, gorgeous French Doors, hardwood floors. Off the spacious dining/ sitting room are two more terrific living spaces, including a huge office with plentiful natural light and double closet, along with access to a generous screened-in porch with ceiling fan to comfortably enjoy the enchanting outdoors. A renovated kitchen reveals granite counters, loads of pristine cabinetry, a lovely double, casement window over the sink, as well as stainless appliances, including a gas stove and Bosch dishwasher. This room gives way to a shelved breezeway (great for cookbooks), with access to the adjacent breakfast room and a door to the upper backyard patio. A few steps down from the kitchen is an oversized family room great for all to gather, featuring a big picture window with its built-in, comfy window seat and storage, built-in bookcases, brick accent wall, and other storage nooks. An updated, sunshine-filled powder room is also conveniently located here. A generous mud room finishes the area, with roomy laundry space plus wash tub, as well as a hanging section for coats, pantry storage, and additional compact area to hang up clothes fresh from the laundry. This area also offers access to both the backyard and the 2.5 car garage with built in work area, plus lots of encased and enclosed storage. Upstairs are three ample-sized bedrooms with ceiling fans. The Master Bedroom also showcases hardwood floors, extra windows and double doors to a spacious closet. The hall bath is fully updated with a new vanity and granite, and upgraded tiled tub/shower and flooring, polished fixtures, shelved closet, plus a charming window for natural light. Outside is just as inviting, with its annual and perennial plantings and trees, terraced backyard designed for relaxation, entertainment, and fun for all. The hardscaped, flagstone, two level seating areas also includes a hardscaped circle seating area with a private fire pit, as well as an additional custom pergola with charming wisteria vines to further enjoy your backyard getaway. The backyard is fully fenced-in and private with an upgraded 6' vinyl fence with double gate. Other home improvements include new roof (2015), double-paned Anderson windows throughout the entire home, along with full exterior motion sensor lights. Fresh air also abounds from the screened front storm door with a retracted screen and the back-storm door off the breakfast room with its built-in, roll-up screen. Additional storage may be found inside with a fully lit, floored attic space and a decorative, lit, large double-doored storage shed, outside. This neighborhood is centrally located and minutes away from the charming Borough of West Chester, complete with top-rated restaurants, cafes, parks, a theatre, and shopping, plus walking distance to the award-winning West Chester middle and high schools. The home is also convenient to all major highways with easy access to the greater Philadelphia area, and beyond. 2021-04-09