In the heart of Collegeville Borough, this corner-lot colonial on over half an acre has the perfect balance of historic charm and contemporary class. Enter the side of the home from the expansive driveway into the marble-tiled mud room with hook organizers, entrance to basement and the updated powder room to your left. This carries you through into the breath-taking updated kitchen with granite counter tops, tiled backsplash, huge center island/breakfast bar, 42" spiced mocha cabinets, a SS Gemini double oven gas range, and a walk-in pantry. Radiant heat in these areas is just icing on the cake! The spacious living room has double French doors, a brick wood-burning fireplace with brand new liner, original hardwood floors, a built-in bookcase, and incredible natural light from the 3 large windows, this has also been a dining room in the past.. your preference. The perfect layout for entertaining, the living room and kitchen open into a bright, oversized dining room with gleaming exotic hardwood floors, double bay windows and French doors leading to the outside. The second floor greets you with a gorgeous full, recently updated hall bath tiled from floor to ceiling, a convenient second floor laundry room, 2 nicely sized bedrooms with hardwood floors, and a sprawling master suite/wing with separate office room, enormous walk-in closet with deluxe shelving, and large brand new master bath with oversized tiled shower, garden tub and dual vanity. The finished 3rd floor offers yet another big bedroom suite (35x11) with bamboo hardwood floors, 1 double closet and 1 cedar closet, built-in shelving and drawers, and 2 sky lights. Last but not least, one of the star features of this home is the enormous 3 CAR GARAGE with electric, a full length 1st floor WORKSHOP, and a large second floor workshop/storage area with outside walk-up and an engine hoist. Let's not forget the 9 foot ceilings, Pella windows, newer dual zone central air, new hot water heater, wrap-around covered porch with new railings, large level front and back yards with new fencing, full basement with perimeter drain, incredible amounts of storage space, full unfinished basement and a location just steps away from Ursinus College and minutes from 422.