This lovely home with original character is located on a sought-after, quiet block lined with mature trees. Situated in a most desirable pocket neighborhood, Elkins Ave is just one block long. This home is extremely convenient--an few block walk to the Elkins Park SEPTA Regional Rail Station (with stops for three regional rail lines to Center City & 30th Street). And easily accessible to the neighborhood restaurants, stores, parks, and library. This Light-filled 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom offers all original flooring throughout as well as a separate dining room, breakfast nook and bright office area. The kitchen includes a breakfast bar. The enclosed sunroom with French doors invites ample natural light as well as access to the side porch. Find your zen, read a book, or grow your favorite house plants in this most inviting of rooms. This home includes lovely outdoor space in both front and back. Multiple outdoor spaces with a front yard, porch, and a rear deck and yard, provide space to relax and entertain. The large living room includes a wood-burning fireplace and large coat closet. The entire first floor has a smart layout and flow, either as-is or redesign to your ideal plan. The 1st floor also offers built-in bookshelves in the dining area to fill with your own decor, a half bath, and a nice-sized laundry room. Direct access to the deck, yard and the driveway and detached 2-car GARAGE. The 2nd floor offers an original leaded glass window overlooking the staircase. In the master suite you will find an en-suite bath and 3 closets including a walk-in. There are 2 additional large bedrooms, both with ceiling fans and large sized closets. They share the second full bath. The basement offers excellent storage as well as mechanicals. The natural charm of this home has been appreciated and beautifully cared for over the years. Enjoy the light, space, and character, and add your updates to create a dream home on a dream block.