Welcome to 221 Summit Avenue, a beautifully maintained large three-story, six-bedroom, two-bath stone twin located in the heart of Jenkintown Borough. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch sets the tone and offers a lovely place to sit, relax, and enjoy the charm and strong sense of community… Read More that make Jenkintown Borough so special. This home is filled with character and architectural detail throughout. A lovely foyer welcomes you inside and opens to warm, inviting living spaces. The living room features beautiful wood floors, deep windowsills, and a gas-burning fireplace with an intricately detailed wood surround and mantel. The dining room continues the home's classic style with wide crown moldings, chair rail, wood floors, and a large bay window, and connects to the kitchen through a charming swinging door - perfect for everyday living and gatherings. The renovated kitchen and breakfast room serve as the heart of the home, creating a comfortable space for spending time together and hosting friends. The kitchen offers upgraded cabinetry, granite countertops, a center island, a five-burner cooktop, JennAir full-size double wall ovens, stainless steel appliances, pantry cabinet, built-in microwave with warming drawer, recessed lighting, and under-cabinet lighting. The adjacent breakfast room features a vaulted ceiling, a built-in desk with granite countertops and cabinetry that creates a wonderful family hub or workspace, and a wall of windows overlooking the deck and backyard, filling the space with natural light. The second floor includes a spacious primary bedroom with chair rail and a large bay window creating a lovely seating area, along with two additional well-sized bedrooms. The remodeled hall bath features a marble-topped vanity, tile tub and shower combination, beadboard wainscoting, and tile flooring. A former rear staircase was converted into additional closet space during the kitchen renovation. Many windows throughout the home have been replaced with energy-efficient windows. The third floor offers three additional bedrooms, including a generously sized room with a charming window seat and storage, along with two additional rooms that provide flexibility for use as guest rooms, home offices, hobby spaces, or additional living areas. A renovated hall bath on this level features a tiled walk-in shower and large vanity. Pull-down attic stairs provide additional storage. The partially finished basement includes a cozy family room with a gas insert fireplace, laundry room with utility sink, exterior exit, walk-in storage closet, and additional storage areas. Mechanical highlights include a gas Weil-McLain heater and updated 200-amp electrical service. Outside, a large rear deck just off the kitchen is ideal for grilling, dining, and relaxing, overlooking a private backyard with fencing, mature landscaping, a large storage shed, and a charming koi pond that adds to the peaceful outdoor setting. A private driveway provides off-street parking for multiple vehicles. With excellent condition, abundant storage, high ceilings, and beautifully preserved architectural details, 221 Summit Avenue offers classic charm, thoughtful updates, and a warm, welcoming feel that truly makes it feel like home. Ideally located just one block from the Jenkintown Train Station and only a few blocks from the award-winning Jenkintown School District, this home offers exceptional walkability to downtown shopping, dining, the Hiway Movie Theater, Jenkintown Library, seasonal farmers markets, live music, and community events. Read Less

Appliances & Equipment

Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater

Basement

Partially Finished, Walkout Level

Building

Built in 1900, Living area: 2804, Levels: 4, Construction Materials: Masonry

Cooling

Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)

Doors

Storm

Accessibility Features

None

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Deck(s), Porch(es)

Fence

Wood

Fireplaces

2 fireplaces, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Screen

Floors

Wood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet

Foundation

Stone

Heating

Central

Interior Features

Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Window Treatments, Wood Floors

Lot

0.22 acres, Dimensions: 50.00 x 0.00

Property

Excellent, Other structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

Annual Amount: $10,376, Lot: 004, Year: 2025, Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Utilities

Water Source: Public, 200+ Amp Service

Windows

Bay/Bow, Double Hung, Double Pane, Energy Efficient, Replacement, Screens, Storm, Wood Frame

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