Welcome home to this idyllic 3 bed 2.5 bath cedar shake colonial in the heart of Elkins Park. Walkable to Elkins Park Septa train station, restaurants, coffee & ice cream shops and even a CoOp grocery. This well-maintained home offers its next family 3150 sft including the finished basement. The light filled foyer welcomes you and your guests home and opens into the living room, dining room, and eat-in kitchen. The adjoining living and dining room have hosted seated dinners for over 30 people during the holidays. Continue past the kitchen to find a large bonus room, adjacent office, and laundry room. During winter months enjoy both the fireplace in the living room and the wood burning stove bonus room. Both the bonus room and kitchen open onto a large two-tiered deck ready to host future gatherings and provides 600 sft of additional entertaining space. Upstairs find a recently renovated full hall bath, a master bath with on suite bathroom, two additional bedrooms, a walk-in closet and loft space. Loft is filled with light by two skylights and easily doubles as a guest bedroom, additional office, or playroom. The basement offers additional 600 sft of finished space with one large room, two small craft/hobby rooms, two large closets, and a workshop with custom bench. This well-established and meticulously landscaped yard is ready for entertaining large parties and or relaxing quietly in your private oasis.