This 1900's Victorian Farm House with mansard roof is a beauty. What's a mansard roof? It's a distinct roof style featuring four sloping sides, each of which becomes steeper halfway down. Think Philadelphia City Hall! Other marvelous period features include 9 Ft ceilings on the first floor, gorgeous hardwood floors, definitive millwork and beautiful built-ins. 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths on three floors gives everyone their own cozy space and the possibility of flexible uses. The kitchen boasts Brazilian soapstone counters for the avid baker, a whimsical checkerboard floor and sweet sun porch to enjoy the lovingly tended landscape. The family room has sliders to a small porch and access to the beautiful gardens and in ground pool. The formal living room has a wood burning fireplace. The dining room has ample storage with a wall of built-ins and a beautiful 3 window bump-out adds to its character. There are 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on the second floor and the third floor has an additional full bath and 2 more bedrooms. Additional Features include: New gas furnace, chimney recently relined, newer water heater, house freshly painted and Garage re-sided and painted and most interior rooms newly repainted. Detached two car garage with loft storage has an attached 21x10 room great for separate office or workshop. A wonderful mixture of original detail and modern convenience, this stately home in the Wissahickon School District is a terrific choice.
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