8359 FERNDALE ST Philadelphia, PA 19111

As featured in Shannon Rooney's real estate column in the Philly Inquirer!! Elegance and grace are the hallmarks of this charming Victorian style home in Fox Chase. One hundred percent MOVE-IN READY, completely renovated, impeccably maintained and set on a lovely tree lined street, this home retains much of its original character and style combined with all of today's modern amenities. As you walk up to the inviting covered front porch with it's intimate sitting area and porch swing, you know you're in for something special. Your initial impression is confirmed when you enter the open concept living and dining area which gleams with espresso hardwood flooring, substantial white woodwork and a stunning, ornately carved fireplace mantel which serves as the house's centerpiece. The fireplace, recessed lighting and dining room window seat are just some of the many details and fine finishes that make this a very unique and well appointed home. The spacious and warm chef's kitchen features a custom tile floor and back splash, maple wood cabinets, new stainless steel appliances and granite counters. Opening off of the kitchen are a half bath, finished basement and access to the enormous back yard with brand new EP Henry paver patio, a dream for entertaining family and friends. The nicely finished basement offers plenty of space for a family room, office, play area, storage and includes another half bath and bilco doors opening to the side yard for easy access. As you head up the stately main staircase with custom wood railing and wainscotting to the second floor, the ambiance continues. Upstairs you will find two spacious guest bedrooms, a brand new hall bath, large laundry room and owner's suite with full bath and 3 closets. A walk up attic, attached garage and garden shed provide ample storage and a brand new double driveway finishes off this truly spectacular homestead. Convenient to major roadways, parks and shopping, this is a true suburban oasis in the city. Look no further! Book your showing today!