200 E Gravers Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19118

Property Description

Tucked behind a charming white picket fence and lush landscaping, this beautiful 5 bed, 3 bath Wissahickon Schist Dutch Colonial home feels like something out of the Secret Garden. A wraparound porch welcomes you home, inviting slow mornings with coffee and breezy afternoons surrounded by the vibrant greenery. Step inside to a warm and inviting entry foyer that leads to a light-filled living room, where a gas fireplace sets the scene for cozy evenings. The dining room glows with natural light from its elegant bay window, and the modern kitchen, with its soapstone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and spacious island dares you to entertain.  Beyond the kitchen, a versatile mudroom or den opens onto a patio overlooking the enchanting garden. Mature fig, peach, and persimmon trees as well as year-round foliage including hydrangeas, roses, and lilies, create a private, leafy retreat that feels worlds away, even though you’re just ablock from Chestnut Hill’s shops, restaurants, and community events. The first floor also features a combination full bathroom and laundry. The sweet corner seat while you head upstairs is another reminder of the charm and whimsy of this home. The second floor hosts three generous bedrooms, one with a reading nook with a built-in bench, and all with ample closets. The large full bathroom off the hallway has a tub that’s perfect for unwinding after a long day. The third floor is a serene escape, featuring a primary suite with two closets and en suite bath, plus an additional bedroom lined with a wall of closets. Additional highlights include dual zoned high velocity forced air, radiator heat, and hardwood floors throughout,a full height, unfinished basement with tons of storage, a detached garage, and a private driveway with room for three cars. 200 E Gravers Lane is a reminder that everyday can feel magical.