Located in the architecturally notable Gowen Estates area of East Mount Airy, this Victorian Era semi-detached home is a delightfully welcoming space with lovely features and amenities for your family. The open-air front porch provides picturesque views and offers an exceptional relaxation spot. Heading into the house, the original vestibule entry welcomes you into a spacious living room with high ceilings, decorative fireplace with wood mantel, and pine flooring that continues through to the large dining room. Tall bay windows provide plenty of light and air in the dining room. A wide open pass through between the dining room and kitchen offers convenient counter seating, as well as seamless communication throughout the first floor. The spacious kitchen has ample cabinet storage, great counter space for food preparation and updated stainless steel appliances, including a new large refrigerator. The front room on the second floor can be used as the main bedroom or a large home office or family room. It includes a decorative fireplace, wood mantel and shelving, as well as large bay windows that look out onto the tree-lined street and lets in gorgeous afternoon sun. The second and third rooms on the second floor can be used as nursery or office or bedroom as your needs require. The large final upstairs room looks out onto the backyard and boasts a full wall closet. Pine wood flooring continues through the second floor. The basement is fully finished with smooth vinyl "wood grain" laminate flooring and an enclosed laundry area with new clothes washer and dryer. There is ample space for a family room, media room or recreation room. It features a full second bath with shower and new vanity. Basement provides egress to the rear yard. Rear patio, yard, landscaped area for flower beds or bushes offer a shaded and peaceful area for BBQ's, relaxation and play alike. This home has a new roof, recently painted interior, and has been maintained with great love and care by previous owners. It is conveniently located with easy access to transportation, including the Mt. Airy Station of the Chestnut Hill East Line directly across the street and is convenient to several bus routes and the shops and restaurants of Mt. Airy and Chestnut Hill.