Incredibly bright, incredibly spacious, incredibly charming. Definitely the home you've been waiting for, and worth the wait. This beautiful split colonial exudes pride of ownership, and sits on the prettiest parcel amid an oasis of mature trees and landscaping. Upon entering, the expansiveness of space and light creates a harmonious balance. New hardwood floors, high ceilings, recessed lighting, and a focal bay window frames the gracious main live space. The classic, expertly-fitted kitchen boasts granite countertops, wood cabinetry, stainless appliances, a rustic stone backsplash, and a convenient breakfast bar. Seamlessly transitioning from kitchen to spacious dining room, step right outside onto the fabulous deck for outdoor dinners under the stars. The grounds are private and thoughtfully detailed, with mature plantings, sunlit entertainment and play space, and a brand new fence bordering the yard. From the home's main living level, a few steps down leads to an expansive informal living room with cozy gas fireplace. This room is bright and affords great flex space for a play room, crafts, home gym, home office, or den. Lined with sliding glass doors, step out onto a beautiful flagstone patio. Excellent flow for entertaining, with vistas of leafy green and direct access to the rear yard. This level of the home also boasts an elegant powder room, an extremely spacious walk-in closet, and convenient laundry room with plentiful storage. Completing this level, there is a large bonus room including small kitchenette and incredible additional storage. Up a few steps from the home's main level, a lovely central hall boasting new hardwood flooring that continues into all of the bedrooms. The main bedroom suite is a beautiful, sunlit haven lined with windows. This private suite offers spacious custom-fitted closets and a brand new master bath. The two additional bedrooms on this floor are roomy and bright, boasting custom-fitted closets. A convenient central hall bath completes this level of the home. Just a few steps up to two additional bedrooms, one with full en-suite bath, and yes, more closets - including a fabulous cedar closet. Lovingly cared for, additional recent improvements include a new roof, additional HVAC zone/system, new furnace, a Generac generator, and new hot water heater. 1224 Remington is a truly special home that welcomes you to breathe and grow and live well. Perfectly situated with ease of access to shopping, dining, schools, recreation, major transport routes, easy city access, and everything the Main Line lifestyle has to offer!
Single-familyProperty Type
1957Year Built
9,766 sq ftLot Size
$331Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Kimerri Leonardo• BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square
This house offers more space than the eye can see from the road. Very spacious lower level which included a large family room with sliders to the back yard ; separate large laundry room and an additional room perfect for office or additional...
living space; 5 nice sized bedrooms and private fenced in flat back yard.
5 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Welcome Home to 1224 Remington Road. This beautiful Colonial has been meticulously maintained and is located in the heart of Wynnewood - close to shopping, dining, and you'll love the easy commute into Philadelphia. Enjoy over 3,000 square feet, 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a large bonus room! Make your way up the circular drive and notice the serene landscaping and gorgeous flowerbeds. Upon entering the home you're greeted with a large living room that leads to the dining area. The kitchen boasts granite countertops and custom maple cabinets. Sliding glass doors lead out to the back patio overlooking the awesome AstroTurf yard - the private and serene setting is also accessible through the den. Speaking of the den. .. sit back, relax, and enjoy a program or book by the fireplace. This space also features a half bathroom. The lower level bonus room is a great additional space. Every home has a story to tell and this one is not to be missed. It happens to be the former home of beloved NBA superstar Kobe Bryant. He spent his teenage years living at 1224 Remington and attended Lower Merion High School from 1992 - 1996. He took the basketball scene by storm and led his high school team to a state championship. The home's most significant feature is Kobe's basketball hoop in the driveway where he spent countless hours perfecting his craft. Please help us keep Kobe's legacy and memory alive by learning more about The Mamba and Mambacita Sports Foundation.