540 W SPRINGFIELD AVENUE

Sitting at the head of Valley Green in Fairmount park, you ll find this stately center hall colonial home. Entering the foyer, you are welcomed into this warm home featuring rich hardwood floors. Off the right is the paneled study/office and powder room. To the left, the living room has large windows flood the room with light. The entrance to the library is flanked by a wet bar and computer nook. Lined with shelving for your books, the library great natural light and French doors opening to the courtyard. A corner brick fireplace is a welcome addition on chilly days. Through double doors you find the plant room. The wall of windows capped with a fan window in the apex of the ceiling adds a wonderful detail. This is an excellent area to work on and store items needs for projects with a large walk-in craft closet. Back through the living room to the formal dining room featuring built-in hutch and room for a dinner party. The recently updated kitchen has lots of cabinet and counter space. The workspace has undercabinet lighting making prep work practically effortless. The upper floor has two good sized bedrooms sharing a tiled hall bath; one which connects to the au pair suite. Down the hall the master suite has windows on three walls inviting the nature in. The master bath was recently updated with a tile and glass walk-in shower with rainfall water head. Completing the upper level is the one-bedroom au pair suite featuring full kitchen, living room and private exterior entrance.The lower level has a paneled rec room that opens to the back yard. The laundry room and an additional bedroom with en-suite bath. There is also additional storage and crawl space in the heater room. Close to Chestnut Hill West Regional Rail, Wissahickon Skate Club, SCH and Philadelphia Country Club. Home is owned by a licensed PA Real Estate Broker.