637 E McMurray Rd

Welcome to 637 E McMurray Road—a truly special Tudor-style home in the heart of Peters Township, where timeless character meets thoughtful updates and an unbeatable location. Set on a rare, nearly ¾-acre (.69) level lot, this property offers 2,930 square feet of finished living space, 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 1 half bath—plus the kind of charm you simply can’t recreate in today’s new construction. Built in 1922 and lovingly maintained by the same family for the past 25 years, this home is filled with warmth, craftsmanship, and unique architectural details. From the moment you arrive, the stately brick exterior, expansive governor’s driveway, and two additional side driveways set the tone for both elegance and convenience. A heated two-car garage with an adjacent storage area—complete with a newer metal roof—adds even more functionality. Inside, you’ll find beautiful hardwood floors, bright sunlit rooms and character-rich spaces throughout. As you enter the arched front door you are greeted by an adorable foyer that leads to some of the main level rooms like a Dining area and home office. The sunken family room offers a cozy retreat with one of the home’s three fireplaces. The second fireplace creates a serene, inviting atmosphere upstairs in the primary bedroom. The primary suite also features multiple closets and an updated full bathroom with a tiled shower, along with charming built-in drawers for storage dating back to the 1920s—blending vintage style with everyday practicality. The home’s personality continues in one of the guest bedrooms, complete with two built-in beds, dressers, and closets that blend seamlessly into the beautiful woodwork—adding both charm and functionality. Every window has been updated with Legacy windows, enhancing efficiency while preserving the home’s classic appeal. The finished lower level expands your living space even further and offers incredible flexibility. Featuring a spacious game room with an additional fireplace, a second kitchen and kitchen, the fourth bedroom, and a full bathroom, this level also includes its own private exterior entrance. Whether used as an in-law suite, guest quarters, or the ultimate entertaining space, it provides the perfect setup for hosting friends and family or creating a separate living area. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a brand new central air system installed in 2026, and a new furnace in 2025. Additional improvements in 2025 include a new rear deck with awning off the home office, rebuilt basement retaining wall at the stairwell, freshly painted exterior trim and doors, refreshed some interior spaces, and new Nature Stone on the front stoop. Step outside and experience one of this home’s most exceptional features—the expansive, flat, and fully usable backyard. Whether you envision summer cookouts, a firepit under the stars, space for kids and pets to play, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, this yard delivers. A charming wishing well adds a storybook touch that makes the outdoor space feel truly special. Location is everything, and this home offers the ultimate in walkability. Just steps away, you’ll find Peters Township Intermediate School, the public library, police station, township tennis courts, and local favorites like Heisler's Market and Starbucks. Plus, enjoy easy access to the Montour Trail—just 0.4 miles away behind Parea Gyros—perfect for walking, running, or biking. If you’ve been searching for a home that offers space, history, character, and a prime Peters Township location—all while standing apart from the ordinary—this is it.