4323 Lauriston St

If you have been looking for a very special property in the Roxborough-Manayunk area that has historic grace and modern luxury living...don't miss this one!! This lovely gem is a "one of a kind" - oozing with the charm of a by-gone-era, with modern updates and exquisite details that make this home an oasis you will never want to leave. Located on one of Roxborough's prettiest tree-lined streets this residence was thoughtfully renovated a few years ago to satisfy the demands of a modern day lifestyle while embracing the quality and dimension of the original 1925 architecture and details. Enter through the cozy open porch where you can start your day with sunshine and coffee and a friendly nod to the neighbors. The main space welcomes you as you enter through the stunning leaded glass front door into the sunlit open living room with large bay window and beautiful staircase. The natural flow open floor plan is an entertainers dream ? offering spacious, sun-lit rooms with 9 ft. ceilings and original millwork, trim and crown molding. Original maple wide plank hardwood floors throughout the home create the feeling of old-world charm from yesterdays past. Window seating and plenty of room for guests create an inviting dining space. The open concept kitchen will win you over with its beauty and simplicity. Truly a chef's delight, the kitchen comes with gorgeous antique white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, unique granite counter tops with a large working island, a coffee and USB charging station. Tucked behind the kitchen is a tastefully renovated full bath with custom tile walk in shower. Off the kitchen is also a bit of history with a second stairway reminiscent of a servant's entrance popular in a previous era. The second floor features 3 bedrooms with a spacious rear master. There is generous storage throughout. Notably, each bedroom is considerably sized, has high ceilings and plentiful closets. A large loft-style bedroom offers additional space for guests, office, workout room, or hobby space. The basement runs the length of the home and features a generous storage and laundry area ? freshly painted and brightly lit. The lovely rear yard is perfect for gardening, barbecuing or just relaxing on the patio to enjoy the lovely setting. Come tour this unique home located within walking distance to Manayunk's Main St shopping, dining, SEPTA bus & train lines. Enjoy the best of both worlds - town and country living in the heart of Roxborough!