3 Bedroom Home For Sale in Philadelphia, PA

11217 Halstead Street Philadelphia, PA 19116

The Philmont Heights section of Northeast Philadelphia is the best of the areas neighborhoods. It is located on the border of the Huntington Valley section of Montgomery County. The houses are newer, larger, and on nice lots. Shopping is close by on Bustleton Ave. You will be within ten minutes of the Roosevelt Mall on Cottman Ave. At Welsh Road and Roosevelt Boulevard is the Northeast Mall. These malls have J.C. Penny, Sears, The Gap, Marshalls, Burlington Coat Factory, Modells, and The Philadelphia Turf Club. Public transportation is a short walk away on Bustleton Ave. Schools, hospitals, and jobs are also in the neighborhood. You will be centrally located to other parts of the Delaware Valley. The Pennsylvania Turnpike is only ten minutes north at Route 1, (Roosevelt Boulevard) and Street Road, in Bucks County. Center City Philadelphia is thirty minutes south via I-95. Fifteen minutes farther south is Philadelphia International Airport. Wilmington, Delaware is only one hour away. New Jersey is close by via the Burlington Bristol, Tacony Palmyra, Betsy Ross, Ben Franklin, and Walt Whitman Bridges. The beaches, boardwalk, and casinos of Atlantic City are only ninety minutes east via the Walt Whitman Bridge and the Atlantic City Expressway. Route 1 northbound leads to Trenton, New Jersey, which is thirty minutes away. The train from Trenton will leave you off in downtown Manhattan at 34th Street and 7th Ave. in less than ninety minutes. Princeton is twenty minutes north of Trenton. If you prefer to drive to New York, it will take less than two hours. Heading west on the Pennsylvania Turnpike for forty minutes will take you to King of Prussia. Harrisburg is an additional ninety minutes away. Our house is being sold by the original owner since 1972. Everything is as sparkling clean and bright as it was when first purchased. There is not a smudge or fingerprint anywhere to be found! There are very few pictures to mar the walls. This is a three bedroom, two and a half bathroom all brick twin house, on an oversized fenced lot with a custom patio and built in barbecue. An awning will keep you dry as you enter the house into the foyer, which has a wood floor, which extends into the hallway. In front of you are a coat closet and a half bathroom. To the left is the living room, which is bright and sunny with windows on two sides. To the right is the formal dining room which has a chandelier. Adjoining is the breakfast room, and the kitchen, which features a pantry, double porcelain sink, four burner gas stove, double oven, microwave, garbage disposal, dishwasher, ceramic tile back splash, recessed lighting, and Formica counters. There is an intercom system throughout the house. Upstairs are three bedrooms, all with ample closet space. The master bedroom has a master bath with a newer sink and ceramic tile on the floor and walls, an oversized stall shower with tiled ceiling, a sink with vanity, and a skylight. The hall bath has a sink with an extended vanity, a tub/shower with tiled ceiling and enclosure, heat lamp, and a linen closet. Downstairs is a finished den, highlighted with a wet bar, which sits on ceramic tile. Included is custom recessed lighting, even on the steps! The laundry/storage area has closets and shelves galore, including a cedar closet. There is inside access to the one car garage. Sliding doors lead to the oversized fenced rear yard. Not only is the house ready to move into, the air conditioner is new, and there is a newer hot water heater, newer down spout and the roof has been recently recoated. Pride of ownership is obvious. Call now so that the kids can start the school year in September. View our virtual tours today!