Welcome to 617 Creek Lane, a beautiful 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath brick colonial on 1.82 picturesque acres in Country Club Estates in Whitemarsh. As you step through the double entry doors, you're greeted by a grand 2-story foyer and beautiful curved staircase inviting you into the home. The first floor offers a functional layout, with a formal living room featuring intricate crown molding and hardwood floors that leads you directly into the private office, complete with a wall of built-ins and doors to the slate side patio. The formal dining room is flooded with light from large windows, and opens to the spacious eat-in kitchen, offering an island with barstool seating, a 5-burner stove, double ovens, and sunlit breakfast area with doors to the spacious rear deck - perfect for al fresco dining. Entertain family and friends in the two-story bar room, highlighted by floor to ceiling windows, wet bar, island, and built-in beverage and wine refrigerators. The family room exudes warmth with a gas fireplace framed by a grand mantle and french doors opening to the second deck. The first-floor guest bedroom is tucked away down the hall, offering a walk-in closet, a private picturesque brick courtyard, and access to the full hall bath. A half bath and three-car garage complete this level. Upstairs, a large landing area with tray ceiling and balconies overlooking the first floor leads to the primary suite and guest bedrooms. The primary bedroom is a sanctuary, featuring a gas fireplace, built-in armoire and vanity, double walk-in closets, and a lovely private deck that will become a favorite place to enjoy a morning cup of coffee. French doors open to a private sitting room with wet bar and double closets. The spa-like bathroom offers a double vanity, skylight, jetted soaking tub, and separate shower room with water closet. Three additional guest bedrooms, one with an en-suite bathroom, offer ample space and comfort. A hall bath and convenient second floor laundry room complete this level. The basement, unfinished and awaiting your personal touch, offers ample space for storage or customization.
The rear yard backs seamlessly into Wissahickon Valley Park, providing dense greenery that will never be developed. The multiple rear decks, meticulous landscaping with mature trees and large, flat yard will become favorite places for warm weather entertaining and summer BBQs, and are just a few of the many highlights of this impressive home. Centrally located in the award-winning Colonial School District next to the Green Ribbon Walking Trail and Fort Washington State Park, close to major highways, and just a short drive to the shops and restaurants of Flourtown and Chestnut Hill. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional residence your own. Schedule your showing today!
