Welcoming, charming, sunlit and meticulously upgraded and improved, 964 Rydal Road combines the best of both worlds, featuring modern amenities and additions combined with old world charm. Tucked away in a beautiful serene park like setting, this is a home that allows you to enjoy the beauty of the landscape from both interior as well as the exterior. From the minute you enter one of the two front entry doors, you are swallowed up in a warm welcoming feel. The paint colors have been updated for a buyer looking for fresh colors while maintaining the ambiance of the classic Rydal single family residence. The first floor boasts a large living room with a gas fireplace, hardwood floors and French doors leading to a side patio. The perfect alcove off of the living room has been converted to an in home office, equipped with storage and internet capability. A lovely window completes this work space. The first floor laundry is quietly tucked away in a closet off the foyer. The flow from the living room to the oversized dining room with French doors and built-in china closets, will accommodate the most discerning entertainers. The grand gourmet kitchen is the hub of the home, with a 6 burner Viking range, double ovens, new tile backspalsh, new tile insert, new lighting, cook top fan vented to the exterior, heated radiant floor, stainless steel appliances, full pantry, bakers work space, built-in storage, large island, exquisite wall of windows overlooking the rear of the property and sliders to the two tiered deck. It is a magnificent kitchen perfect for large family gatherings and a chefs dream come true! The second floor features a large master bedroom with two closets, and two additional nicely sized bedrooms. The full bath is designer inspired with high end marble tile, claw foot tub, large glass enclosed shower with benches and an upgraded shower head. Open a door on the second floor to find a stairway leading to the finished attic (2017), perfect for a hidden hideaway, kids pay area or a possible 4th bedroom. A huge storage closet anchors the second floor hallway. The walk-out full basement has internet capability, a French drain and is currently used as a gym/exercise area. The exterior features a two car garage, patio, and a glorious two tiered deck. The upper deck is Brazilian hardwood, the lower deck is Trex. The addition of a natural gas line (2016) for the grill allows for the flavors of summer all year round . Fully fenced, the rear yard is a paradise to be enjoyed as a retreat from the daily grind. Upgrades and improvements include: New 200 amp electrical panel(2020), New staircase and treads (2017), Fenced Yard (2018), New Refrigerator and Dishwasher (2019), New garbage Disposal (2019), Deck second tier (2019), New garage door (2021), New floors second floor (2017).
Located in walking distance to the train, Baederwood Shopping Center and downtown Jenkintown.