2456 Hillcrest Road

Description

Welcome to 2456 Hillcrest. Located in well sought-after Drexel Park, this wonderful early 20th Century Colonial features a double lot, In-Laws Suite, six bedrooms, three- and one-half bathrooms, over 4,600 square feet of living space, updated architectural finishes, plenty of outdoor living space and a private regulation size tennis court. You will be delighted from the moment you walk through the front door into the warm and welcoming center hall foyer that is the start of the grand main floor. This level features beautiful hardwood floors that create a nice flow from room to room, featuring full view beveled glass pocket doors, arched eyebrow windows with beveled glass, architectural millwork, crown molding, wainscoting, and 9+GG ceilings. To the right of the foyer enter the large formal living room, featuring an arched stone fireplace, stain glassed windows and full view pocket doors that flow into the bright and open sun porch. On the opposite side of the foyer, enter through another set of full view pocket doors into the large formal dining room. The dining room features wains-coating accents and a set of French doors leading to an additional sun porch and the outside patio and tennis court. From the dining room you can access the kitchen through the antique swinging Butlers door. Beyond the formal dining room is the Chef+GGs kitchen with Corian counter tops and sink, tiled back splash, stainless steel hood with pot rack, Pantry, a private staircase to the second floor (currently used as storage) and outside access to the rear flag stone patio. The first floor is complete with a powder room and the private den/study with built in book cases and outside entrance. Travel up the grand staircase to the second floor where you will find four bedrooms, including the primary suite and a nursery/sitting room. This large suite features gorgeous hardwood floors and an updated ensuite bathroom with a walk-in steam shower. There are three additional well sized bedrooms on this floor with abundant closet space and the large hall bath. Bedroom #2 features private access to the hall bath and an additional large walk-in cedar closet. As you continue up to the third-floor you will find the In-Laws suite, complete w/ kitchenette (currently not in use), large living area, ideal for nanny/au-pair, in-law suite or visiting guests. There are 2 well sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, additional storage and cedar closet on this level. Down to the lower level which is partially finished for additional living space with wet-bar (currently not in use), fitness area, separate laundry, additional storage/office space and outside entrance. The expansive two car garage features an additional storage area with private access to rear patio, floor drains, new overhead door and a second-floor guest quarters with private entrance, full bath (currently not in use) and antique claw bathtub. Enjoy entertaining and family gatherings with the outside patio and fenced in regulation sized tennis court. Formerly the home to a top 10 U.S professional tennis player. Conveniently located to schools, performing arts center, shopping, restaurants, Media Trolley, Septa Transportation Center and the Media/Elwyn Regional Rail. Close to Center City Philadelphia, major highways and the Philadelphia International Airport. Drexel Park offers a homeowner+GGs association which is a volunteer social organization that coordinates various activities with an emphasis on family fun, holiday celebrations and camaraderie. Don+GGt miss this fabulous Drexel Park Classic! MAKE YOUR APPOINTMENT TODAY!!