253 Oakwood Dr, Spring Grove, PA 17362

This home has been loved and well maintained by the same family since the 1970s. It is time for this great property to enjoy a new family. With lots of space to run, the wooded lot would be a great location for gardens or entertaining. A screened in porch overlooks the private setting in the rear. Although some period cosmetics still need to be updated, the home is on its way to regentrification. New neutral flooring has been installed in most rooms, the kitchen has been updated with new appliances and counters, there are replacement windows throughout the home, and the electrical system has been updated. The roof was updated in the summer of 2010. A new water purifier and water softener was installed in 2010 and is now totally automatic and should only need attention once a year. The new driveway with turning pad was recently completed and the home was painted on the exterior a few years ago. Envision the fun you will have in this spacious home! Call today for a private showing and then let your imagination run free! A 29 x 6 covered patio leads to the double front doors. Twin storm doors protect the original front doors from the elements. The spacious foyer includes a generous coat closet , new laminate flooring, and vintage ceiling fixture. New carpeting leads to the second floor. The living room (22 x 13) is very generous by today’s standards. It is dated with original carpeting, but features a lovely bay window and neutral paint. The dining room (15 x 11) has wall to wall period carpeting, two windows overlooking the rear yard, and a chandelier. This space opens to the living room and the kitchen making it wonderful for traffic flow during gatherings. The eat-in kitchen (18 x 11) has been updated with a new neutral laminate countertop complete with beveled edge, new neutral vinyl flooring, and new appliances. The Kenmore side by side refrigerator, smooth top range, microwave oven, and dishwasher all convey to the new buyer. A double bowl stainless steel sink includes a side sprayer. Light colored ceramic tile back splash contracts nicely with the wooden cabinets. There is a nice bay window overlooking the back yard. The lighted ceiling fan and breakfast nook chandelier are new. Laundry area and powder room have their own entrance to the screened porch. The laundry closet has a vinyl floor while the powder room has a laminate floor, small vanity and commode. Den (15 x 11) includes the same contiguous neutral laminate flooring as the foyer and hallway. This cozy room is fully paneled and the focal point is the propane fired gas fireplace with brick surround. Sliders lead to the screened porch. The screened porch (26 x 12) is very generous. It has been well kept and includes indoor/outdoor carpeting with access to both the yard and basement. First floor bedroom/office/den/playroom (14 x 11) has wall to wall carpeting and THREE closets. There is a ceiling light and two windows. On the second floor there are three bedrooms. The master bedroom (15 x 13) has vintage carpet, lighted ceiling fan, lighted ceiling fan, two windows, and a large closet. There is a private full bath with new vinyl flooring, small vanity and shower stall. Bedroom 2 (11 x 12) has wall to wall new carpeting, two windows, a ceiling light, and closet. Bedroom 3 ( 13 x 12) features wall to wall new carpeting, a lighted ceiling fan, and cable jack. Two windows and a closet complete this space. Full bath is large. It includes the original vanity, new vinyl flooring, ceramic shower and bathtub combination. There is a linen closet in the hallway and attic access at the end of the hall. The finished family room in the lower level has lots of great features. There is an open area for office or play space, cozy sitting area, and handy wet bar. The four light switches to illuminate the bar area are on the far wall (mirrored wall), thigh high just inside of the cabinet near the small refrigerator (not the wine chiller refrigerator). The unfinished side of the basem