1214 N Gravel Pike

Description

If you think you+GGve seen this one+G-look again! Perhaps you would like a home with in-law quarters or one that has the potential for rental income+G-maybe one with a space to run your business or enjoy your hobby or craft. If so, then here it is! This property is in the Village Mixed-Use District, so the options are endless!! The main house on this property, located in the desirable Perkiomen Valley School District, is steeped in history. Built in 1800 at the turn of the century, this residence seamlessly blends the elegance of the past with modern updates for contemporary living. As you approach the property, a picturesque scene unfolds with a large front porch, perfect for relaxing and taking in the surroundings. The exterior showcases recent updates, including fresh paint that enhances the timeless appeal of the architecture. Step through the front door and you are greeted by gorgeous woodwork. The living room has beautiful bay windows that allow natural light to cascade into the space. The focal point of this room is a brick, wood-burning fireplace, providing warmth and a sense of coziness during colder months. The formal dining room, adorned with hardwood floors, sets the stage for delightful gatherings. High ceilings on the main floor create an airy atmosphere, adding to the overall sense of spaciousness. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen, boasting granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an island with seating+GGa perfect spot for casual meals. A coffee bar, built-in pantry, and pendant light contribute to the functionality and style of the space. The adjacent mudroom provides access to a covered back porch. It also leads to bonus room that can be customized as an additional bedroom, bathroom, office, laundry or craft room. Ascend the grand staircase to the second floor, where four bedrooms await. The full bath is complemented by a dressing area with a linen closet, adding a touch of luxury to everyday routines. Hardwood floors, recessed lighting and ceiling fans are found throughout the home, marrying classic charm with modern convenience. Recent updates, including the roof, windows, all new electrical system, hot water heater with PEX piping and well equipment ensure a worry-free lifestyle. There is walk-up access to the attic, which could be finished for additional space or used for storage. Outside, a spacious covered porch in the back invites outdoor relaxation, and a large driveway provides ample parking space. An ancillary dwelling on the property, previously used as a rental and a tattoo shop, is ADA compliant, has its own utilities and attic storage and offers versatile possibilities. As an added bonus, the adjoining 1.15-acre lot leads directly to Coble Park, offering a plethora of amenities such as a pavilion with picnic tables and grills, playground, basketball court, baseball fields and a paved walking path. This lot could potentially be sold separately. The property enjoys easy access to routes 29 and 73, enhancing its convenience. This historic gem is not just a home; it's a piece of the past lovingly updated for the present, offering a unique blend of character, comfort and convenience, as well as opportunity! Come see for yourself!!