Welcome to 38 Linden Ave, a captivating and updated Victorian home that exudes timeless charm dating back to 1887. Thoughtfully renovated to showcase its original allure while offering modern comforts, this remarkable property is located in the esteemed Wallingford-Swarthmore school district. With three plus bedrooms, one and a half baths, and a generous yard with an enchanting English garden, this house has it all.
Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by the beautiful front porch, complete with a swing, setting the stage for relaxation. Step through the welcoming entry foyer to discover a harmonious blend of old-world charm and contemporary updates. The newly refinished original hardwood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, and high ceilings create an inviting atmosphere throughout.
The spacious eat-in kitchen and large living room provide ample room for entertaining, while the formal dining room adds a touch of elegance. A first-floor laundry and powder room offer convenience and practicality. Graceful rooms, abundant natural light, and a layout designed for socializing seamlessly blend the best of classic and modern living.
Ascend to the second floor, where the master bedroom steals the show with its exposed brick accent. Two additional bedrooms and a large full hall bath, featuring a claw-footed tub and built-in shelves, complete the second level.
The third floor offers a versatile space that can be transformed into an extra bedroom, playroom, or home office.
This property also boasts a sizable basement for storage or potential additional living space. Outside, you'll find a driveway for convenient parking, a beautifully fenced yard, and a spacious shed. Specimen trees and plantings adorn the exterior, enhancing the yard's beauty and adding to its exceptional curb appeal.
With a brand new roof in 2023, fresh paint throughout, and beautifully refinished hardwood floors, this home is move-in ready. Its prime location offers easy access to trains and major roadways such as I476 Blue Route and I95. Within minutes, you'll reach the vibrant hubs of Swarthmore and Media Boro, brimming with amenities and exciting events. Esteemed schools, parks, scenic trails, renowned local universities, diverse shopping options, captivating theaters, and vibrant art centers are all within close proximity, promising a wealth of attractions and opportunities to explore and enjoy.
Welcome to 38 Linden Ave, where historic charm meets modern living, creating an enchanting place to call home.