1230 Sylvan Drive

Charming Cape Cod Backing to Haddon Lake Park! Nestled in one of the area's most desirable locations, this lovingly maintained home has been cared for by the same family for nearly 60 years and offers warmth, character, and exceptional convenience. Designed for comfortable main-floor living, the home features two spacious bedrooms and a full bath on the main level, plus a finished attic that provides the perfect space for a third bedroom, home office, or hobby room. Original details throughout add timeless charm, including beautiful hardwood flooring ( beneath the main-floor carpeting, too), crystal doorknobs, and a welcoming original wood door complete with knocker. The kitchen has wood cabinetry with roll-out shelving, an original Tappan gas stove with Chef-Aire vent, custom wood shutters, window over the sink,formica countertops in great condition, double stainless steel sink with sprayer and a Maytag bottom-freezer refrigerator. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining room features a built-in corner cabinet with glass doors and a white milk glass chandelier. Improvements include replacement windows throughout the years, a waterproofed basement with French drains and sump pump installed just three years ago, an updated electrical panel, a three-year-old hot water heater, and a replaced sewer line. The clean, dry basement offers lots of possibilities and storage space plus the washer and dryer are located there. Outside, enjoy wonderful curb appeal with mature landscaping, an attached one-car garage, a fenced backyard, and storage shed. Best of all, with the property backing directly to the beautiful Haddon Lake Park, you have immediate access to scenic trails, the McLaughlin & Norcross Dell, Summer concerts, playgrounds, and community gathering spaces. The park trails also lead to Station Avenue providing the charm of a small-town downtown with a neighborhood market, coffee shops, ice cream parlor, eateries, the library, post office and local businesses. This special home offers an outstanding opportunity to enjoy park-side living in a truly wonderful community with easy access to major highways and a quick commute to South Philadelphia and Center City. Schedule your private showing today. Room sizes approximate.