Colonial

Welcome to 317 Powderhorn in Militia Hill, the most sought-after community in Whitemarsh Township. This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with partial stone façade and a charming covered front porch with a standing seam metal roof is just the beginning of what this exceptional property offers. Situated on an expansive, private lot, this home combines timeless elegance with functionality, making it an outstanding opportunity in an incredible location. Step into the inviting foyer featuring random-width hardwood flooring and elegant wainscoting that continues up the gracious staircase and into the second-floor hallway. Just off the foyer, a well-appointed powder room and a versatile den or home office with custom built-ins offer the perfect space for remote work or a playroom. The formal living room is generously sized and features hardwood flooring, crown molding, a gas fireplace flanked by two windows, and a large picture window that floods the room with natural light while providing a stunning view of the rear grounds. The space flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, which also boasts hardwood flooring, custom wainscoting, and French doors that lead to an extraordinary family room. This spectacular space showcases an entire rear wall of oversized windows with transoms, a second gas fireplace, and French doors that open to a covered patio—an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, complete with random-width hardwood flooring, abundant custom, inset style cabinetry and quartzite and wood countertop space, stainless steel appliances including double ovens, and a large island with seating for five and built-in microwave. Adjacent to the kitchen, the sun-filled breakfast room is perfect for casual meals or morning coffee. A spacious mudroom with brick flooring, three closets, a pantry, and direct access to the attached two-car garage provides a functional everyday entrance. The covered side entry, also with a standing seam metal roof, adds to the convenience, offering plenty of space for coats, backpacks, and sports gear. Upstairs, the second-floor features three spacious bedrooms and an updated hall bath with marble flooring and tiled tub surround. One of the front bedrooms includes built-in bookshelves and a full staircase to a large, floored attic—ideal for storage. The rear bedroom offers a double closet and a tranquil view of the backyard. The third bedroom is currently outfitted as a walk-in closet but can easily be converted back to its original use. The generous primary suite features two closets and a beautifully updated en-suite bath with marble flooring and a tiled stall shower. A linen closet and large hallway closet add to the ample storage available on this level. The full basement includes a recreation area, laundry room, multiple storage closets, and an accessible crawl space. A rare walk-out feature offers outstanding potential for additional finished living space—whether as a family room, game room, fitness area, or home office. While the interior is exceptional, the exterior is equally impressive. The covered rear patio overlooks a large, level, and private backyard—perfect for sports, a playset, or even a swimming pool. Beautifully landscaped flower beds filled with mature perennials enhance the outdoor space, and both the front and backyards are irrigated for easy maintenance. The setting offers unmatched outdoor enjoyment and flexibility. Additional highlights include a new main roof and Hardie Board siding on the front of the home (2024), updated kitchen and bathrooms, and a whole-house generator. This home has been thoughtfully renovated and meticulously maintained and is in true move-in condition. The location is simply unbeatable-just minutes to shopping, dining, Ft. Washington State Park, Philadelphia Cricket Club, Sunnybrook Golf Club, Whitemarsh Valley C C, Valley Green, Chestnut Hill, top-rated schools, the PA Turnpike, and Rt 476.