Rare Craftsman-Style Twin in Sought-After Bala
Welcome to this exceptionally large Craftsman-style twin, ideally located in the highly desirable Bala neighborhood. Built in 1910, this home is rich with architectural character while offering thoughtful updates and modern convenience. With off-street parking, a generous yard, and beautiful perennials just beginning to bloom, this is a truly special opportunity.
Exterior & Entry
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Welcoming front porch with French doors leading into the living room
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Side driveway entry featuring the original solid wood door
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Large, private yard perfect for gardening, entertaining, or relaxing
The home has been freshly painted throughout and features new flooring, making it move-in ready.
Main Level Living
Step inside and immediately notice the abundant natural light and warm character.
Living Room
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Wall of windows and French doors to the front porch
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Wood-burning fireplace
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Ideal space for gathering, reading, or relaxing by the fire
Dining Room
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Large and light-filled
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Pocket doors for flexible entertaining
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Built-in glass-front china cabinet
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Coat closet conveniently tucked behind the cabinet
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Modern chandelier adding a fresh touch
Kitchen
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Updated with quartz countertops and subway tile backsplash
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Stainless steel appliances, with new refrigerator and dishwasher
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Former back staircase converted into a pantry
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Basement access located off the kitchen
Beyond the kitchen is a flex room offering endless possibilities:
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First-floor bathroom
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Breakfast room
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Laundry relocation
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Home office or playroom
A mudroom with its own exterior door leads to the side yard, adding everyday convenience.
Second & Third Floors
Second Floor
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Three large bedrooms
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Updated full bathroom
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Plenty of windows and natural light
Third Floor
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Two additional spacious bedrooms
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Each room equipped with its own mini-split system for heating and cooling
The home also features hot water heat, providing a reliable backup heat source.
Basement
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Unfinished with excellent potential
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Convenient powder room
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Exterior walk-out door, making finishing an easy option
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Laundry located in the basement
Additional Highlights
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Off-street parking
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Large yard with mature and budding perennials
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Close to Bala, shopping, and houses of worship
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Current school information listed in the MLS
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Per LMSD: “Students may be assigned to a different school based on the District’s Partner School policy.”
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This sweet and character-filled home is ready for its next owners.
A rare opportunity to enjoy space, charm, and location in one of Bala’s most desirable neighborhoods.
