3440 Crawford Street

Description

If you have been looking for a home to space to stretch out, look no further than 3440 Crawford. This spacious, wide, five level, three bedroom and two full bathroom home is in the heart of the East Falls neighborhood of Philadelphia. The first floor offers a ceramic tiled entry foyer, high ceiling, and wood flooring. The living room is a generous size with two tall windows allowing natural light to shine through. The dining room can easily fit a full dining set and is framed by built-in display cases. The wonderful eat-in-kitchen is complete with a wall of pantry cabinets and a full appliance package, dishwasher, built-in microwave, refrigerator, and gas stove. If you are looking for outdoor space to entertain in this home has it. The backyard is an oasis unto itself. This fenced yard offers not one but two entertainment spaces. Directly off the kitchen is a concrete patio, a perfect location to set up your grill, and towards the back of the yard is a gravel seating area canopied by mature trees. This yard could be the perfect spot to start your very own urban garden and grow herbs for your original recipes or just sit back and enjoy your morning coffee, evening cocktails or host a good Bar-B-Que. No need to worry about where to store your patio furniture because just off the patio are Bilko style doors that open to the basement. The basement also has high ceilings, mechanicals, and plenty of storage not to mention the separate laundry area with washer and dryer. In 2017 a 200AMP electrical service panel was installed and knob and tube wiring removed throughout the home. On the second level, you will find two sizable bedrooms with great closet space and a three-piece hall bath with pedestal sink and ceramic tile floor and tub surround. Located on the third floor is the primary bedroom with spacious closet/dressing room and private bath that offers a double vanity and dual head tiled walk-in shower complete with sitting bench. A bonus feature of this property is the half floor located above the primary bedroom level. Follow the full staircase to the top floor, affectionately named the Nest. This room has been finished with warm oak tone wood plank ceilings, neutral carpet tiles, custom adjustable bookshelves, and additional storage in the eves. This amazing space was used as a home office but don+GGt let your imagination stop there, it could easily be used as a yoga or meditation studio, media room, additional play space. The possibilities are endless. This home is located close to public transportation and area restaurants and attractions as well as Kelly Drive recreational area. East Falls is a unique community nestled along the banks of the Schuylkill River. It boasts an Urban-Suburban lifestyle and is centrally located for an easy commute to both Center City and the Suburbs. It is close to major roadways or if you prefer not to drive the regional rail line is just a few blocks away. This neighborhood is surrounded by parks, trails and of course, the Kelly Drive recreational loop. Take a stroll down to McDevitt recreation center and enjoy over nine acres of recreational space or pop into the Falls of Schuylkill Library and bask in its Collegiate Gothic architecture while checking out some of your favorite authors. McMichael Park is another neighborhood favorite with six acres of open space including the NEW natural play space. Do not forget to stop and enjoy one of the many restaurants, bistros, saloons, shops or cafes that are located in this marvelous community, including Billy Murphys, Fiorino, Wissahickon Brewery, Thunder Mug, Vault and Vine, InRiva, The Black Squirrel, NouVaux Market, Shan Chuan, and LeBus just to name a few. Come see for yourself this wonderful home and amazing community.