502 E Gorgas Lane

Philadelphia, PA 19119

From the moment you arrive at this beautiful home, you'll know that excellent taste and pride of ownership abounds. From the sidewalk, walk down the pretty brick paved walkway to the handsome front entrance of this Stone Colonial on a wide tree lined street in Mt Airy. Flowerbeds on both sides have been planted with fabulous shrubs, flowers and trees by serious gardeners. Welcoming center hall and as well as all of the first floor has had new bamboo flooring installed by current owners. Kitchen and dining area have been completely opened up and appointed with cherry cabinets, marble counters and back splash, SS stove, microwave and Bosch dishwasher. Dining room has had additional new bay windows installed on both sides of this room which floods the kitchen/dining area with natural light. Spacious living room has beautiful brick fireplace with wood mantle and surround, 2 doors leading to enclosed sun porch, built-in shelving on either side of cushioned reading nook and recessed lighting. Sun porch floor has terra cotta tile, ceiling fan and all new windows. Three bedrooms on second floor are currently being used as an office, guest bedroom and large family room with adjoining half bath/laundry area. Upgraded hall bath with tub/shower provides a 3-piece bathroom for friends and guests. Third floor consists of two gracious bedrooms, both with walk-in closets and eyebrow windows. Updated hall bath adjoins the two bedrooms and boasts a clawfoot tub. Behind this home through mudroom with cherry cabinets and marble counters is a totally fenced in rear yard with a brick patio, several entertaining areas and additional planting beds. Detached garage is heated and has been converted to a pottery studio with double sink and electricity. Basement is unfinished but very clean and functional. Entire house is outfitted with split heating/air conditioning units providing an extremely efficient way to both heat and cool this home. So lets review: refinished or new wood flooring throughout, central air throughout, 5 year old roof, 200 amp electrical, deep windowsills and high ceilings, mudroom with skylight, fabulous new kitchen with island open to dining area, replacement windows and custom Garber shades throughout, 2 full and 2 half bathrooms all upgraded, landscaped grounds, detached art/pottery studio and large private brick patio. What else could you possibly want? House is easy to show, quick settlement possible.