Impeccably maintained and thoughtfully modernized, this home exudes original charm and character while being conveniently located within walking distance to all that Lansdowne has to offer. Upon entering 14 Willowbrook Ave, you are greeted by beautifully refinished original hardwood floors that lead you into the bright and spacious living room. Here, a working wood-burning fireplace sets the stage for cozy nights, complemented by windows on each side that invite abundant natural light, perfect for nurturing your houseplants. To the right of the entrance, the formal dining room awaits, adorned with stylish fixtures and an original built-in corner cabinet, ideal for showcasing trinkets or dishes and storing serveware. As you continue down the hall, you'll discover the completely updated powder room and kitchen, both featuring new flooring, fixtures, sinks, countertops, and lighting. The kitchen has been enhanced with fresh paint, new tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a charming window box, perfect for cultivating fresh herbs. Step beyond the kitchen to find your own outdoor sanctuary--a screened-in porch with a ceiling fan for comfort and protection from the elements, and a fully fenced yard with raised planters for your urban garden, alongside lush, established flower beds along the fence line. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms and a full bath await. Each bedroom boasts beautifully refinished original hardwood floors, ample closet space, and unique original details such as built-in dressers and shelves with custom scalloped edging. The full 3-piece bath retains its timeless charm with pastel blue fixtures, a sought-after feature in today's market of colorful and distinctive design elements. Beyond the aesthetics, this home has been lovingly maintained and upgraded by the current owners, including a new washer, dryer, and HVAC system in the large unfinished basement. Parking is also a breeze with your own detached garage. Lansdowne offers a close-knit community with convenient access to Philadelphia via bus or regional rail. You'll be within walking distance to Marlyn Park and Pennock Woods, Lansdowne swim club, and businesses like Camellia coffee house, Scrappy Cat vintage shop, Vinyl Revival record store, Kia's cakes, the outdoor spring-through-Halloween farmers market, and the iconic Lansdowne theater, set to reopen in fall 2024.
