Summer Rental: Home in Lively Philadelphia Suburb

Description

Rental Available in Ambler Borough, a small and lively suburb of Philadelphia, for July (7/1/24 - 7/31/24). Our family has roots in the Philadelphia area, as well as in Michigan. We’ll be spending July in the Metro Detroit area to be close to friends/family and are looking to rent our home during that time. Home features: Newly redone wrap-around front porch, which gets plenty of sunlight. Enjoy your morning coffee or a drink while looking out on the neighborhood Small backyard with swing-set 5 bedrooms (Second floor: 1 king bed, 1 crib, 1 twin bed with trundle; Third floor: office space with adjust to stand desk, office space with twin daybed and pop-up trundle) 3 bathrooms (2 full: one with shower and separate clawfoot tub, the other with tub/shower; 1 half bath on 1st floor) Bright kitchen that opens into dining room Backroom off of kitchen being used as playroom; laundry access here and access to half bath Spacious living room with plenty of windows Air Conditioning is window units (1 unit for first floor, 1 unit for each bedroom on second floor, 1 unit in each room on 3rd floor. The 1st and 2nd floors stay quite cool, though the third floor can get hot on very hot days Street parking (nearly always available outside home or on side street adjacent to house) Neighborhood / Area features: 7-10 minute walk to grocery store, coffee shops, ice cream, restaurants, bars, shops, independent movie theater 10-15 minute walk to parks and playground 5-15 minute drive to parks, wooded trails, nature centers 10 minute walk to regional rail, which takes you into center city Philadelphia in 35 minutes 5 min drive to local highway which takes you to charming Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia or suburban shopping etc. Closest New Jersey shore point is 1 hr and 15 minutes away Membership potentially available at local pool (5 min drive) Accessible to most colleges/universities in the Philadelphia area (I work at Bryn Mawr College)