838 Beechwood Rd Lower Merion, PA 19083

This LOWER MERION renovated 1920's Shingle Style charming home is a rare and unique find! The lush perennial flowers, plants and flowering shrubs are an enchanting compliment surrounding this home. In the 26 years the Owners have lived and raised their children here they have created beautiful additions and upgrades to the interior while expanding the rear Rock Garden, building an outside Children’s Playhouse, large side yard plantings and fruit trees (which include your own Apple and PLUM trees) . Even the Chicken Coop remains for the new Owners enjoyment of fresh eggs. Additionally, there is a very large, sheltered Front Porch that has been used for extended family parties. No detail has been spared: from the Cedar Shake siding which retains its natural coloring to the wide plank Wood Flooring ;the integrity of this home has been maintained! In addition to all the wonderful amenities of this home, this is truly a gardener’s paradise, beautiful flowers from Spring to Fall.

First Floor: Entering from the expanded wrap around Porch to the center hallway there are double French Doors opening to the sun-filled Living Room with huge southern exposure Windows, random-width Hardwood Flooring, built-in Bookcases and a Double Sided Gas Fireplace which can also be enjoyed from the large, Eat-In addition with a wall of windows overlooking the fabulous rock garden filled with gorgeous perennials. The Kitchen addition which was architecturally designed features a Miele Dishwasher, Wolf Gas Stove/Oven and Grill, stainless steel side by side refrigerator , Butcher Block Island and custom Mexican Tiles that enhance the look of the Marble Countertops. The Kitchen, Dining Area, and Family Room addition is a wonderful open floor plan, for cozy gatherings and entertaining., by the fireplace. There is a door from the kitchen which opens to a lovely flagstone patio, a perfect area for grilling and enjoying the beautiful nature of this home. Off of the family room there is another exit to a spacious deck with built in seating and storage, which overlooks the fenced side yard. First Floor Powder Room. Wondertul 9 1/2 foot ceilings throughout the first floor, and lots of sunshine from the abundance of windows throughout this home.
Foyer staircase leads to the second floor: Large storage closet at the top of the stairs. Bedroom #1 has vaulted ceiling with wood accents, exposed brick, exit to balcony, stacked washer and dryer, ceramic tile bathroom with jetted tub. Bedroom #2 has built-ins, cedar lined closet, Bedroom #3 has a large bay window, cedar lined closet ; dressing room with built-in closet across the hall. White tiled hall bathroom with pedestal sink, wainscotting and stall shower. The third floor has a very spacious double bedroom, with a large closet and entrance to a full bathroom with tile floor, vanity, and tub.
The lower level has a finished recreation room, with a tile floor, and storage/utility room.
One car detached garage.
Wonderful neighborhood sought after location in walking distance to parks, trails, and community activities: South Ardmore Park, Gest Tract, Wynnewood Valley, Powdermill / Karakung, Penn Wynne, little league field, Karakung Swim Club, and walk to the train. Active neighborhood Civic Associaiton. This home goes to LOWER MERION Blue Ribbon schools, the following is the information on the schools:
Penn Wynne Elementary,

Black Rock Middle School,

Harriton/Lower Merion High School (Choice),
Elementary school will be determined at the time of registration. If Penn Wynne Elementary fills up, the child would be sent to another LMSD elementary school. This is true for all our elementary schools.
If the child enrolls in Penn Wynne Elementary the middle school would be the new school opening in September 2022 “Black Rock Middle School”
All Room Sizes listed are approximate.
Everyone Loves this house, and you will too!!

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