6705 Cresheim Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19119

Stately , grand, West Mount Airy Twin with six bedrooms. Original woodwork, hardwood floors throughout. Entry into the dwelling is a spacious foyer. The Living Room has been a favorite room with its brick hearth and working wood fireplace. The spacious Dining Room has glass-fronted built-ins, an original light fixture, and a tin ceiling, perfect for entertaining. There is still a Butler's Pantry with built-ins and serves as a convenient pantry to the Kitchen. The are workable back stairs from the Kitchen to the second floor. The Laundry Room at the back of the house leads to a large yard, including along side the house, allowing for outdoor entertaining, gardening and child's play. There is an additional utility sink in the Laundry Room. Each upper floor has three bedrooms and its own full bath. The landing on the second floor is large enough to serve as office or sitting space. The second floor bath has an original leaded window, adding to the charm of this level. The Main Bedroom, on the third floor is huge with a cathedral ceiling, and flowing natural light. It has its own sitting area. This room, with its spaciousness and light, has also served as an artist's studio in the past. The smaller middle bedroom on the third floor works well as a walk-in closet. There is great ceiling clearance in the large basement, and room for plenty of storage. Perhaps best of all is the fabulous location in West Mount Airy, not far from Germantown Avenue's central business area, the Weavers Way Co-Op, Blue Marble Bookstore, and multiple transportation choices. Not only that, but Wissahickon Park is nearby with its many trails, Forbidden Drive, the Creek, and Valley Green Inn.

Own a piece of history in beautiful West Mt Airy! This spacious, 6br, 2.5 bath Victorian twin was originally owned by actor Laird Cregar of the movie "The Lodger" & was also featured on the show "Trading Spaces". You'll be charmed by the covered porch, great for entertaining, which leads into a center hall. To the left a bright, beautifully appointed living room w/ wood burning FP, to the right, a large formal dining room w/ pocket doors, tin ceilings & built-ins, all w/ hardwood flrs. The lovely eat-in-kitchen, perfect for family dinners, w/ granite counters, cook top, SS appliances, under-cabinet TV/Stereo, white wood cabinets, tile floor & back splash, w/ door to 1st floor laundry, 1/2 bath & large fenced-in backyard. 2nd flr houses 3 spacious bedrooms & full bath. 3rd flr also has 3 bedrooms, w/ one turned into a fantastic studio space w/ 12 ft ceilings & tons of light! New Hot Water heater. Great block with little through traffic, close to trains & everything Mt. Airy has to offer! Don't miss this one!