Price reduction! Motivated seller! Welcome to 1225 E Washington Lane. A hidden gem nestled on almost half an acre(.45) in the Mt Airy section of the city. This grand home boasts with 3300 square feet, 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and an array of original features. The first floor plan offers two bright sun rooms (front and side), a spacious family room, a generous size dining room with original built in cabinets and a huge bay window, large living room with a wood burning fireplace, and an eat in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, tons of cabinets, lots of natural sunlight and recessed lighting. Off the kitchen is a pantry area with additional cabinets and a freezer which also gives access to the rear patio. The second floor offers 3 bedrooms ( one is the master), linen closet, hall bath with a jetted shower/tub combo. The master bedroom includes 6 closets (1 cedar), sitting area, a wood burning fireplace and an on suite bathroom with a jetted tub/shower combo. The third floor offers two additional bedrooms. There's a large unfinished basement for storage and includes the washer and dryer, boiler, AC blowers and gas hot water tank. A salt water pool awaits you as a retreat during those hot summer days along with ample patio area for furniture, entertaining etc. The additional yard area in the rear would be the perfect spot for gardening (currently an apple tree and peach tree), or a play area for those with young families. The home concludes with a spacious detached 2 car garage. Other great features include hardwood floors throughout, central air (1st floor only), updated lighting. This bright and sunny home is close to main commuter roads, minutes to the regional rail, public transportation, close to parks, markets, malls and hospitals. The owner has taken care of the home for 51 years, it's now time to pass the baton to the next owner to create new memories and traditions. Schedule your showing today!