Abington Township – This fabulous 6 bedroom, 4 ½ bath, 3 story stone colonial (4,920 sq. ft.) built in 1920 is located in desirable Jenkintown Manor on .81 acre of lush grounds and features a 2-tiered man-made waterfall pond stocked with colorful Koi. The property overlooks the Abington Golf and Fitness Club. A spacious foyer with coat closet greets you at the front door. Beautiful hardwood floors will catch your eye the moment you step into the center hall of this well-maintained and updated home. The large living room with marble fireplace (wood burning) leads to a heated Sunroom with flagstone floors. French doors open to gorgeous paver patio area - perfect for outdoor entertaining. A formal dining room also offers a marble fireplace (wood burning) and leads to a separate pantry with built-in shelving and ceramic tile floors. The updated kitchen features a Wolf 6 burner gas range, warming drawer/microwave, stainless sink, disposal, 2 drawer dishwasher, Subzero, beverage refrigerator, ceramic tile backsplash and floors, an island, granite countertops, plenty of cabinets and backstairs leading to the 2nd floor. A breakfast room with hi hats, barstool area and ceramic tile floor connects to a vaulted ceiling family room with 2 skylights, hardwood flooring, built-in mini bar with sink, French doors to the paver patio. A rear exterior door leads to the driveway. A powder room with skylight and bright first floor laundry room with laundry tub complete the first floor. The second floor features the primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and second closet, 5 windows, newer hardwood flooring and an updated primary bath with soaking tub, stall shower with seamless doors and double vanity. The 2nd bedroom has a brick fireplace, built-in bookshelves and features a “Jack and Jill” bath with a tub, a stall shower with seamless doors and connects to the 3rd bedroom with a walk-in closet. A separate office and a hall linen closet complete the 2nd floor. An open staircase leads to the 3rd floor with 3 additional bedrooms, a ceramic tile hall bath with tub/shower and a hall closet. The 6th bedroom features built-in bookshelves, a closet and an updated ensuite bath with radiant heat and a large stall shower with seamless doors. A walk-in attic area completes the 3rd floor. A large, beautiful, finished basement with built-in bar is perfect for entertaining and watching your favorite sports teams and movies. There is plenty of storage space and a utility room. 400 amp electrical service, gas steam heat and forced hot air, central air, dehumidifier, utility tub and 3 storage closets. This property has a generator that services the family room, kitchen, primary bedroom and part of the basement. There are Bilco doors leading from the basement to the exterior. Replacement windows throughout, exterior lawn sprinkler system. The pet-friendly fenced-in backyard is a gardener’s dream with mature plantings and trees. A large driveway with plenty of parking space leads to the 2-car detached garage with a 2nd floor attic area for storage. Located in the Award Winning Abington School District (McKinley Elementary), close to the Abington Art Center and Alverthorpe Park with biking/walking trail, tennis courts, fishing pone, ball fields and picnic areas. Minutes from the Jenkintown Train Station with easy access to Center City Philadelphia. Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Abington-Jefferson Hospital, Holy Redeemer Hospital and quaint Jenkintown shops and restaurants are minutes away. You would love living in Jenkintown Manor! Call to schedule your tour today!
Listed by:
Carol E Godfrey
of Quinn & Wilson, Inc.
