438 Vernon Rd

438 Vernon Road is a quintessential center hall, stone colonial that has been meticulously maintained and elegantly expanded for today's buyers. Gracious rooms flow beautifully together to create a modern home rich with history. Off the center hall entry to the right is a formal living room with wood burning fireplace and an adjacent sunroom . To the left a formal dining room with an adjacent office or sunroom with built in bookcases and radiant floors. The custom kitchen is the heart of the home! The kitchen includes large center island,Viking professional range,sub zero refrigerator, wine cooler,under counter lighting, furniture grade cabinetry,extensive lighting and radiant heated floors. The great room addition was cleverly designed and added onto the kitchen. It has ample space for watching TV, radiant heated floors, enjoying the gas fireplace and for informal dining with great views and access to the patio and grounds. The mudroom addition is accessed off the drive way with radiant heated floors and door to another outside slate patio. Outside the yard is a secluded retreat with custom Tree House wit zip line and rock wall. The custom blue stone patio and fire pit is surrounded by walls of Wissahickon schist The professionally landscaped yard is a delight. The second level include a master bedroom with an newer en suite bath and custom outfitted walk-in closet , Two additional bedrooms as well as a den/game room and hall bath complete the second level. The third level includes two very large bedrooms, one with adjacent play room-imagine the days of fun and games that will happen in this nook! The three piece hall bath completes this level. The newly finished lower level is the ultimate man cave-porcelain wood look floors and area for exercise, TV viewing area, play area and large laundry room. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout, custom moldings, updated newer wood replacement windows, central air, extensive hard scaping - belgium block blue stone and schist, designer powder room, fabulous grounds and privacy, stunning curb appeal, slate roof, 2 car detached garage with electric door opener, fenced garden area awaiting your green thumb, character & charm abound! Conveniently located in walking distance to the train station and downtown Jenkintown, with many wonderful restaurants, boutique shops and the restored Hiway Theatre. Also easily accessible to the award winning Jenkintown public schools, Abington Friends, Whole Foods, Trader Joes and so much more. Come enjoy this walkable community. 2020-08-07