Sparkling updates to this gorgeous 1900's colonial home create a perfect marriage of old and new. Covered front porch, stone exterior, hardwood floors with ribbon inlay, stained glass windows flanking the front door, custom wood millwork throughout, and FIVE bedrooms are some of the preserved details in this like-new home. Enter the wrap-around front porch into a gorgeous sitting room with stone fireplace centerpiece. Threshold flanked with decorative pillars leads into a large living space with recessed lights, gleaming original hardwood floors, decorative chair rail and lots of natural light. Open space leads to dining room with three panel bay window and porch access. Breakfast bar entrance to kitchen has attractive pendant lighting. Kitchen has all the bells and whistles. Granite counters, stainless steel appliances, floor to ceiling cabinetry, subway tile backsplash and pantry storage make this kitchen shine. Hallway leads back to mudroom with built in desk area and first floor powder room with access to the side of the house. Upstairs bedrooms feature wall-to-wall carpet, lighted ceiling fans, and tons of natural light. 2nd floor master has full bathroom with double sink, vanity storage, and stall shower with glass doors and ceramic tile surround. 2 additional large bedrooms and a full hall bath with tub completes this level. 3rd floor suite has another full en-suite bathroom with stall shower. An additional 5th bedroom can be found on this level. Large backyard is flanked with private driveway and one car detached garage. Set on a corner lot on a tree lined street, this home is located in the ideal spot, between SEPTA's regional rail and light rail and convenient to all the main line shops and restaurants. Near schools, libraries and St. Joe's University. Two miles to I-76 and connections to center city Philadelphia and all major roads.