Step into this charming Craftsman bungalow at 339 Park Ave, a move-in-ready architectural delight in one of Swarthmore’s most desirable locations. This 4BR, 2.5BA home perfectly balances historic character with modern updates. The heart of the home features an open-concept gourmet kitchen equipped with a high-end Viking dual fuel range, farm sink, and stylish cabinetry. Adjacent to the kitchen, a sun-filled family room offers the convenience of a half bath and sliding glass doors that lead directly to the rear deck and yard. The main level showcases the home’s original soul, featuring a living room anchored by a cozy brick fireplace flanked by built-in shelving, original hardwood floors, and period light fixtures. You'll also find a spacious formal dining room that is perfect for those large family gatherings. The second floor boasts two comfortable bedrooms and a hall bath featuring a classic clawfoot tub and separate shower. A third bedroom on this level currently serves as a vibrant office and art studio, which also houses the convenient second-floor laundry. For ultimate privacy, the expanded attic serves as a light-filled primary suite, complete with a dressing area, whirlpool tub and multiple-spray shower. Outdoor living is a highlight of this home, from the inviting front porch with its classic swing to the expansive, fenced backyard and 1-car detached garage with a shed. The home is heated by efficient gas radiator/baseboard systems and provides comfortable summers courtesy of the surrounding trees. Situated in the award-winning Wallingford-Swarthmore School District, this home offers a safe, quiet setting with an 8.7/10 walkability score. Experience a tree-lined neighborhood just steps from the Scott Arboretum, the Swarthmore Co-op, and local favorites like Broad Table Tavern, Gallery on Park, and Warehouse3. A 15 minute walk to the Swarthmore regional rail station and a seamless commute to Center City, this home is the perfect fit for those who value charm, community, and convenience.
