Abington Township Welcome to 215 Holmecrest Road located in the heart of desirable Jenkintown Manor with beautiful mature trees and plantings. This stately 3 story stone colonial has been lovingly maintained and updated. You will enter the property on a newer flagstone walk and into the center hall with ceramic tile floor. The spacious living room with crown molding features hardwood floors, windows at the front and back and a brick fireplace (gas). Two sets of French doors lead to a bright heated (electric baseboard) sunroom with ceramic tile floors, a ceiling fan, recessed lighting and a sliding door leading to a beautiful 20 x 20 deck with pergola (perfect for entertaining). The formal dining room has a coat closet and small wine closet. An updated kitchen with granite countertops, white cabinets, gas range, microwave, refrigerator, disposal, dishwasher and deep stainless sink is open to a lovely breakfast room. A powder room, backstairs to the second floor and exit to the back yard complete the first floor.
The second floor features the bright and airy primary bedroom with multiple closets, windows on three sides, and an updated ceramic tile bath with stall shower. The primary bath connects to a 2nd bedroom with built-ins and multiple closets. This bedroom would be a perfect nursery or dressing area. A 3rd bedroom with a double closet and ceiling fan is currently being used as an office. The 4th bedroom with closet is currently being used as a sewing room. An updated porcelain tile hall bath with tub/shower unit, pedestal sink and a hall linen closet complete this floor. An open staircase with ceiling fan leads to the third floor with the 5th and 6th bedrooms with plenty of closets and an updated hall bath with soaking tub. There is a finished basement 20 x 17 with built-in cabinets and shelves, utility room, laundry area and storage. Two zone air-conditioning, oil hot water heat, newer (Renewal by Anderson and Pella) windows throughout the home, gas hot water (domestic) heater, 2 car attached garage with electric opener. Two hundred AMP electrical panel replaced within the last year. The side flagstone/brick patio features a fountain, mature plantings and is perfect for entertaining. The driveway accommodates plenty of parking and the rear yard is completely fenced in 6 ft. cedar. Close to Abington Townships acclaimed Abington Art Center, the Abington Golf and Fitness Club and Alverthorpe Park are within a 10 minute walk from this home. Alverthorpe Park offers ball fields, tennis and basketball courts, playgrounds, mini-golf, 9-hole golf course, fishing lake and 1.8 mile bike path/walking trail. You can catch the train to Center City and the Philadelphia Airport from the Jenkintown Train Station which is 5 minutes away. Located in the Award Winning Abington School District (McKinley Elementary) and not far from the quaint Jenkintown with restaurants and shopping. Whole Foods and Trader Joes are also close by. Abington-Jefferson Hospital and Holy Redeemer Hospital are minutes away. You would love living in Jenkintown Manor! (The square footage of the home is 3008 sq. ft. according to an appraiser and inaccurate in the County records)