8120 Ardleigh St

Location, location, location! This three bedroom, one bath home is located in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood, a walker's paradise and one of the safest areas in Philadelphia. It is a couple of blocks from the shopping and restaurants of historic Germantown Avenue. Also nearby are Pastorius Park and Wissahickon Valley Park. The Water Tower Recreation Center which offers a playground, pickleball courts, and many organized activities throughout the year. Chestnut Hill is served by two train stations for easy access to downtown Philadelphia for additional educational, cultural, dining, and sports opportunities. The home itself retains many of its original features, including high ceilings, traditional stair rail, tall baseboards, antique heart pine floors, built in wardrobe, and original woodwork. The kitchen was recently remodeled and includes a refrigerator, gas range, dishwasher, disposal, and microwave. The bathroom has its original claw foot tub and beadboard wainscotting. The tall windows throughout let in lots of light. It has a full, deep, unfinished basement with new furnace. It also has a Rheem water heater, and washer and dryer as well as new electrical panel and updated wiring by Stahl. There is a large, private, fenced, backyard with perennials and flowering bushes and trees.