Tucked Into a Quiet Pocket of Whitemarsh Township Along the Wissahickon Creek Lies a One-Of-a-Kind Historic Colonial, First Built in the 1740s and Thoughtfully Expanded in 1905 and Again in 1982; Surrounded on Three Sides by State and County Parkland, This Timeless Home Sits on Over an Acre of Lush, Private Land--an Oasis for Nature Lovers, Artists, and Anyone Who Craves Serenity and Character; This Home is Located In Whitemarsh Township, Flourtown, Only 25 mins From Center City & 40 Mins from an International Airport; The Setting Feels Like Something Out of a Storybook: Deer Wander Through the Backyard, the Creek Hums Nearby, and Every Window Offers a View of Greenery and Wildlife; While the World Outside Moves Fast, Life Here Slows Down Just Enough to Catch Your Breath and Enjoy the Beauty of Each Season; The Home is in Move-In Condition, and All the Systems Have Been Updated; Step Inside to Find 5 Bedrooms,4 Bathrooms, and an Abundance of Warmth and Craftsmanship; From the Brick-Floored Foyer and Arched Doorways With Custom Drapes, to the Gas Fireplace in the Sunny Living Room, Every Space Invites You in With Comfort and Grace; The Large Kitchen Offers Modern Conveniences--Granite Counters, Stainless Appliances, an Island, and Recessed Lighting--Without Losing the Charm of Its Original Roots; The Butler's Pantry Is Ready for Your Next Gathering, and the Spacious Dining Room With a Fireplace and Window Seat Feels Like the Perfect Place to Host Holiday Dinners; Upstairs, the Primary Suite Includes a Fireplace, Hardwood Floors, and a Private Bath With Soaking Tub; Each Bedroom Has Its Own Personality, and the Third Floor Makes a Great Flex Space of Guest Quarters; Updates Include a Remodeled Powder Room, New Lighting, and a 4-Year-Old Electric and Heating System--Both Smartly Relocated Out of the Basement for Flood Safety; Yes, This Home Is in a Flood Zone, and in the Spirit of Full Transparency, That's Why It's Priced Below Market Value; The Sellers Have Taken Thoughtful Steps to Mitigate Potential Flooding: They Installed a Protective Wall and a Powerful Pump System, and There's Been No Water Intrusion During Their Ownership with The Changes They Have Made, Even During Major Storms; The Basement May Collect Water During Intense Weather, but It's Unfinished and Houses No Mechanicals, and the Pump Takes Care of It; Flood Insurance Is Approximately $358/Month and Buyers Must Qualify For a Mortgage with This Included in Their Approval (or Be Approved For a $550k Home); The Barn, a Charming Relic With Great Potential, Needs a New Roof (Estimate $12-$20k) and Is Included As-Is; Imagine Turning It Into a Studio, Workshop, or a Guesthouse; You Won't Find Another Property Like This--Certified Pre-Owned, Pre-Inspected, and Priced To Sell! The Seller Is Even Including a Unique Piece of History: a Creek House Notecard Press Plate As a Nod to the Story This Home Continues to Tell; Schedule Your Private Showing and Fall in Love This Unique and Charming Home! This Home Will Not Last!!! Certified Pre-Owned Home Has Been Pre-Inspected, Report Available in MLS Downloads, See What Repairs Have Been Made!
