Welcome to 811 Stratford Avenue — A Classic Stone Colonial in the Heart of Elkins Park This stunning stone Colonial home offers timeless charm and exceptional living space, all nestled on one of Elkins Park’s most sought-after tree-lined streets. With captivating curb appeal, a traditional floor plan, and elegant finishes throughout, this home seamlessly combines historic character with thoughtful modern updates. Step inside to find beautiful finished hardwood floors, a classic stone wood-burning fireplace, large bay windows, recessed lighting, and built-in shelving. Thanks to its southern exposure, the home is flooded with natural light throughout the day. Off the far corner of this home there is a magnificent sun room with extra sun light from the skylights. This is on room you will spend a lot of time in enjoying. The spacious, updated Eat-In Kitchen is a chef’s dream — featuring granite countertops, ample cabinetry, built-in appliances, a gas range, and a mudroom area with side entry access. Adjacent to the kitchen, enjoy a cozy den for quiet moments and a huge Family Room with vaulted ceilings, a skylight, and panoramic windows offering serene views of the oversized backyard. Outside, the grounds are a true highlight — with spectacular professional landscaping that enhances the home's beauty year-round. The expansive yard includes a Sport Court with night lighting, perfect for basketball/pickleball or play, as well as a charming flagstone patio and walkway ideal for entertaining or unwinding in your private outdoor oasis. Upstairs, the home continues to impress with a generous hallway, convenient second-floor laundry, and five large bedrooms — including a lovely Primary Suite and an en-suite bath featuring sleek tilework and frameless glass shower doors. Plenty of rooms for either a large family or additional space for a home office. The finished attic provides additional living or storage space, while the clean, high-ceiling basement offers a powder room and future potential. Located within walking distance to Elkins Park and Melrose Park train stations, Myers Elementary, and all the shops and restaurants in downtown Elkins Park — this home offers the perfect blend of classic elegance, modern comfort, and prime location.Show Description MLS® NumberPAMC2147160
Laundry LevelUpper Floor
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage0.39
Exterior
GarageYes
Approx. Age1950
BasementFull, Unfinished
DrivewayAttached Garage
Garage Spaces
HeatHot Water, Natural Gas
A/CCentral A/C
Heating Fuel
Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Mirror in Living Room, Bose Sound System, Shelves in Basement, all as is condition