706 S Mount Pleasant Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19119

A rare opportunity to take root in one of West Mt. Airy's most desired locations. Nature lovers rejoice! This well maintained and updated Stone/Brick twin colonial home basks in the beauty of picturesque Carpenter's Woods, Philadelphia's first bird sanctuary, directly across the road. Complimenting the scenery is the home's newly landscaped Penn State Extension certified Pollinator Friendly low-maintenance Garden with native perennial specimens, mature red oaks and front patio facing the woods- perfect for taking it all in. Enter the front hallway containing Saltillo tile floor, powder room with newer fixtures and handsome wooden staircase as a focal point. Step down to the formal living room boasting tranquil park views, wood burning fireplace, decorative mantel, marble hearth and built in bookshelves. Walk through the large formal dining room to enter the upgraded eat-in kitchen with GE Profile appliances, Bosch Dishwasher, Talavera backsplash, cherry cabinets, Saltillo tile floor, seamless Corian counter tops and quick access to the rear yard. Plenty of storage & counter space! The upstairs features a spacious master bedroom awash with natural light, commanding park views and en-suite three-piece tile bath. Three additional nicely sized bedrooms, skylighted hall bath and linen closet complete this floor. A fully finished basement offers plenty of additional living space perfect for media room/home office/gym or play room plus a tiled powder room, laundry room with newer high efficiency washer & dryer and upright freezer, two large closets, and HVAC room with brand new 2018 installed gas forced hot air and central A/C with NEST thermostat. Walk out basement to rear yard with raised vegetable beds, small flagstone patio for grilling/relaxing, brand new cedar privacy fence, rear garage with bi-level storage & driveway with additional parking. Other special features include hardwood flooring, fresh painting, upgraded electric, wired for Fios gigabit broadband and 2020 roof area silver coating/maintenance/slate repair by Russell Roofing & Exteriors company. Sited in the C. W. Henry School catchment, convenient to Weaver's Way Co-op, High Point Cafe, Mt. Airy Nexus, Mount Airy Taproom, Earth Bread & Brewery, Blue Marble Bookstore, Septa bus and rail lines, Wissahickon Park and part of the Mt. Airy village heralded by its residents as a wonderful place to live.