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Location! Location! Location! This updated Wissahickon Schist Stone & Brick 3 bedroom, 1 bath, oversized 1 car garage, 1 car driveway home with a living room with a gas fireplace open to the dining room & eat-in kitchen with breakfast area, family room, workshop, office area, laundry room, covered front porch, rear deck & pollinator garden on desirable tree lined Roumfort Road off of Germantown Avenue in sought after Mt. Airy is 1 block to Chestnut Hill shops & restaurants, 1 block to Mt. Airy shops & restaurants, 1 block to Cresheim Trail & Creek, minutes to Wissahickon Valley Park, Pastorius Park & Carpenter Woods & a 1 minute walk to the "Mt. Airy" SEPTA Train Station on the Chestnut Hill East line that takes you directly into Downtown Philadelphia & to the Temple University, Jefferson, Suburban & 30th Street Station train stops. Quick walk from 30th Street Station to UPENN, Drexel, CHOP, West Philadelphia, Rittenhouse & Fitler Square. Transfer at 30th Street Station to go directly to Philadelphia International Airport. Updates include: eat-in kitchen (Shaker Style Maple Cabinets, solid surface countertops, stainless steel Whirlpool gas range/oven, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator/freezer, hardwood floors, wainscoting, crown molding, sink, faucet, disposal, under cabinet & ceiling light fixtures), full bath (cast iron tub/shower, subway wall tile, floor tile, medicine cabinet, sink, vanity, faucet, shower fixtures, toilet, sconces, skylight, linen closet), roof, gas boiler (Carrier), all Low-E Double Hung Windows (Andersen), insulated front entry, kitchen entry & rear entry doors (Andersen), gas hot water heater (GE), washer & dryer (Samsung), 100 amp electric with circuit breakers, entire interior & exterior just professionally painted, just stained deck, insulated garage door, utility sink, stone pointing, gas fireplace insert, light fixtures, ceiling fan & more. Features: lots of windows, light, closets & storage. Period details have been preserved, original Oak hardwood floors throughout, moldings, millwork, banister, railings, paneled & mirrored wood doors, crystal doorknobs, hand carved stone fireplace mantle & brick hearth. Family room with windows perfect for kids & pets playroom, Peloton/Yoga/Fitness studio, office, storage. Oversized garage has a laundry/mud room area w/ utility sink as well as a workshop, bike, motorcycle, garden & home tools storage area. Front yard perfect for organic gardening, flowers, raised vegetable/fruit/herb beds. Front porch with Wrought Iron railings & rear deck great for kids, pets, entertaining, parties, your next BBQ or special occasion. Home is at the end of the street, great & safe for kids playing in the street. Rear deck has Wrought Iron stairs down to the rear home entrance door, garage & driveway. Inside access from the home to the front porch, rear deck & garage. Incredible location, walk or bike 1 block to Mt. Airy & Chestnut Hill shops, restaurants, boutiques & pubs, 1 block to Cresheim Trail & Creek for hiking, biking, running & walking, 1 minute walk to Mt. Airy SEPTA Train Station. Easy access to Lincoln Drive, Route 1, 76, 476, 276, 309, 95, Chestnut Hill & Einstein Hospitals, Downtown Philly, 30th Street Station, Philly Airport, Wissahickon Valley & Fairmount Parks, Morris & Awbury Arboretum, PA suburbs, NJ & DE Beaches, Poconos, DE, NJ, NYC, Brooklyn. Mt. Airy combines mature trees, parkland, miles of walking, running, hiking, biking, horseback riding trails along the Wissahickon Creek, tree-lined streets & historic cobblestoned Germantown Avenue with its shopping, restaurants, boutiques. With the City of Philadelphia HomeStead Exemption the estimated property taxes would be $3961.