MARLA SCHECHTER

Description

Welcome Home to 21 S Longpoint Ln in beautiful Rose Valley! This wonderful 4-bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers a spacious colonial floorplan in a gorgeous natural setting. Longpoint Lane is a quiet loop-road in award-winning Wallingford-Swarthmore School District, which connects to the Chadwick Nature Preserve, a 13-acre wooded community open space with walking trails nestled in the bend of Ridley Creek. The home is set on 0.65 acres, which back up to Municipal open space, and provides wonderful privacy within a tight-knit community. Pull into the attached two car garage, or park in the driveway and enter the front door surrounded by planting beds. Once inside the entry foyer offers a coat closet and a central hallway leading to the staircase and powder room. This entire level features an open plan, newer bamboo flooring, large windows with fantastic views, and custom built-ins that hearken to the Arts & Crafts tradition of Rose Valley Borough. To the right is the formal dining room able to host large dinner parties with lighted shelving and newer fixtures. To the left is a large living room with a triple picture window and open to the family room. The entire back of the house flows naturally from one room to the next. The stone, wood-burning fireplace is a focal point of the spacious family room, flanked on either side by bookcases. Next is the breakfast room with storage shelves incorporated into the partition, a fixed dining table and sliders to the expansive deck running nearly the length of the house. The views from the deck are gorgeous, overlooking the backyard and the woods beyond. The kitchen was renovated with modern Alder wood cabinets including two large pantries, granite counters, and tile backsplash, with thoughtful details throughout. Off the kitchen is a mudroom with seating and "drop zone" and laundry area with storage and access to the two-car garage. Head upstairs to the primary suite, complete with walk-in-closet and a beautifully renovated bathroom with dual vanities and glass shower. The upper level has three more generously sized bedrooms and an updated hall bathroom with tub/shower combo and dual vanities. There is pull-down attic access in the hallway as well. Downstairs, the walk-out basement offers both additional living areas and fantastic storage. Half of the space has been finished as a large rec room. The remaining areas include an unfinished utility/storage room and a partially finished workshop with sliders out to the back yard. The home has had been lovingly cared for, with numerous substantial improvements in recent years including new gutters and downspouts, rebuilding of the deck, a 2022 water heater and more. Located minutes from Media Borough, SEPTA stations, schools and community swim/tennis clubs, the neighborhood is well situated for easy access to major regional roadways, transit, shopping centers and recreational get-aways including the airport, downtown Philadelphia, the Jersey Shore, the Chesapeake Bay and much more.

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