811 Homestead Rd, Jenkintown, PA 19046

Beautiful Stone, CenterHall Colonial located in the heart of Jenkintown Borough offers the perfect suburban setting with all the perks of urban living. The tree-lined neighborhood is walkable to shopping, restaurants, the historic Hiway theatre as well as the sought after Jenkintown School District. This unique and gracious home was once the parsonage for the neighboring Church and is perfect for entertaining and family gatherings. The mature landscaping and brick-paved pathways draw you to front entrance with a newly updated portico. Enter into the foyer with French doors opening to the spacious formal living and dining rooms. The living room then leads to the all-season sun porch with refurbished original single-pane windows and tongue and groove ceiling. Enjoy a morning coffee or afternoon gathering with a sunny panoramic view of the yard and flowering trees. Beauty meets function at the side entrance where a large mudroom give you ample room for sports and seasonal gear. The rear addition completes the first floor with an open floor plan kitchen, breakfast area, family room, powder room/laundry room and a family office or butlers pantry. This features slate flooring throughout along with central air. A grand staircase leads to a platform with Palladian windows to the second floor consisting of spacious master bedroom with double closets and full master bath with original subway tile. Two more bedrooms, a hallway full bath and an office complete this floor. Third floor has two additional large bedrooms and a full bath offering a private space for an au pair suite or out of town guests. Other highlights include gorgeous, newly refinished hardwood flooring with teak inlay throughout, back staircase, updated windows throughout, a large detached garage and a hand-built chicken coop should the buyer want to be an urban farmer! Convenient proximity for a short walk to two train stations, providing an easy commute to center city, Trenton and the Airport.