219 W Laurel Ave

A gardener's paradise, this c.1850 twin is situated along a lovely tributary to the Tookany Creek. Old Cheltenham living with all of the modern amenities! New Heat and Central Air System installed in 2021! New roof in 2019 with 50 year transferrable warranty! The living room is cozy with its original hardwood floors and built in bookshelves. The dining room has original hardwood floors, and a ceiling fan. The galley kitchen has tiled countertops and backsplash and a gas range. You can step right out to the gorgeous, large screened in deck, which was recently stained and is perfect for dining al fresco or having your morning coffee while listening to the birds. The basement is finished and includes a convenient laundry area. Great for storing bikes since it walks out at ground level. Upstairs you will find both bedrooms with hardwood floors and ceiling fans. There is a connecting closet between the two, and the primary bedroom has an additional closet and sunny bathroom with large tub / shower. Close to Burholme Park and Family Fun Center, Ryerrs Museum, and great places to eat like Timmy D's Deli, Pita Pocket Eatery and more. A short walk to the Ryers and Cheltenham stations for the Fox Chase SEPTA Regional Rail line, and conveniently located near the Cottman Avenue artery to Roosevelt Blvd. shopping and access to the city.