Homes for sale - 1606 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, Ambler, PA 19002

$620,000

$540,000 14.8%

Est. payment - /mo

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,790 SqFt

UPDATED:

Key Details

Sold Price $620,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,790 sqft

Price per Sqft $346

Subdivision Elliger Park

MLS Listing ID PAMC2120740

Sold Date 11/26/24

Style Split Level

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 1,487

Originating Board BRIGHT

Year Built 1959

Annual Tax Amount $8,111

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 0.688 Acres

Acres 0.69

Lot Dimensions 135.00 x 0.00

Property Description

OPEN HOUSE Saturday, 10/26/24, 11 AM to 1 PM! 1606 Fort Washington Ave in Maple Glen - Ambler offers significant upgrades & updates & is MOVE IN ready! The wonderful details we are about to share have been gathered & retold from the second owner’s 55 year perspective. This cherished home—with 3 sunny bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, & a 2 car garage—is located within Upper Dublin Township & the award winning National Blue Ribbon of Excellence Upper Dublin school district. This sweet home offers a mix of old charm & new, thoughtful upgrades. The home is nestled in a quiet community, yet located within minutes of public transportation & great commuter conveniences. When you tour 1606 Fort Washington Ave, we will welcome you into the 2 story foyer which adjoins the spacious living room & dining room. The 1st floor plan offers an open floor plan feel. Guests will relax when cozying up to the brick hearth fireplace with Supaflu & will enjoy the view from the expansive living room window with charming mullions. You will fall in love with the newer, illuminated gourmet eat-in kitchen with like-new appliances including 2 ovens for the baker in your household, a refrigerator, a microwave & a dishwasher. An abundance of newer cabinets in the kitchen are complemented by gorgeous 1 of a kind granite countertops. The entire 1st & 2nd floors have beautiful hardwood floors & solid wood doors. The sunny family room has NEW carpeting, a powder room & double doors exiting to the rear patio. The park-like setting of the near .75 acre yard experiences the party Mother Nature throws during every season! The 2nd floor master bedroom has a private full bathroom, & 2 additional spacious bedrooms with great closet space share the hallway full bathroom & a generously sized hallway closet. There is more living space in the partially finished basement, with NEW flooring, NEW recessed lights, sun-inviting windows, & has been professionally waterproofed (with warranty). In the laundry area you will find a grand NEW utility sink, NEW washer, NEW dryer, & water softener. Notable highlights include: refinished original, beautiful hardwood floors throughout the first & second floors; windows throughout the home in excellent condition; front covered porch; freshly sealed private driveway offering parking for four to five automobiles; brand NEW roof (with warranty); oversized 2-car garage with fresh paint, NEW lighting & NEW flooring, & automatic garage door opener; like-new appliances including double oven, refrigerator, microwave & dishwasher; NEW washer; NEW dryer; NEW hot water heater; private park-like yard with a rear patio; multiple exits to the rear yard; a HUGE, updated rear yard shed; young central air system; two story entrance foyer with marble tile; fresh neutral paint & NEW solid wooden doors & NEW hardware throughout the entire home; immaculate bathrooms; NEW floors and NEW lighting in the partially finished basement; recent Supaflu chimney installation; technology updates including a NEW Nest system (for heat, central air, smoke and CO alarms) & NEW SimpliSafe security system; NEW recessed lighting, professionally cleaned ducts; FIOS; NEW updated electrical panel; & NEW outlets & switches throughout. Minutes from Upper Dublin schools, private schools, parks (Mondauk Common Park), athletic fields, walking path, country clubs, Willow Grove Mall, Promenade at Upper Dublin, Dreshertown shops, cafes, Temple Ambler Campus, summer camp facilities, places of worship & the hopping town of Ambler! Easy travel to the City of Philadelphia & the Philadelphia airport. The ease of public transportation is minutes away, including the Fort Washington train station & multiple Septa bus stations. Easy access to PA Turnpike, Rte 309, & within walking distance to the Maple Glen Elementary & Upper Dublin High School. This home is something special, no detail was left behind, and the location does not disappoint! This home invites you to BUY ME!

Location

State PA

County Montgomery

Area Upper Dublin Twp (10654)

Zoning RESIDENTIAL

Rooms

Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3

Basement Partially Finished, Interior Access, Improved, Heated, Drainage System, Windows

Interior

Interior Features Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Other, Wood Floors

Hot Water Oil

Heating Baseboard - Hot Water

Cooling Central A/C

Flooring Solid Hardwood, Marble, Tile/Brick, Carpet

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Wood, Brick

Equipment Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer

Furnishings No

Fireplace Y

Appliance Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer

Heat Source Oil

Laundry Has Laundry

Exterior

Exterior Feature Patio(s), Porch(es)

Parking Features Garage - Front Entry, Additional Storage Area, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized, Other

Garage Spaces 7.0

Utilities Available Cable TV, Phone

Water Access N

Roof Type Shingle

Accessibility None

Porch Patio(s), Porch(es)

Attached Garage 2

Total Parking Spaces 7

Garage Y

Building

Lot Description Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Trees/Wooded, Private, Partly Wooded

Story 2

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Split Level

Level or Stories 2

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

New Construction N

Schools

Elementary Schools Maple Glen

Middle Schools Sandy Run

High Schools Upper Dublin

School District Upper Dublin

Others

Pets Allowed Y

Senior Community No

Tax ID 54-00-06913-008

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source Assessor

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA

Horse Property N

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA

Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA

Special Listing Condition Standard

Pets Allowed No Pet Restrictions

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Listed by Nicole J Roman • RE/MAX Achievers-Collegeville
Bought with Rosemary Morrison • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

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Christopher Beadling

+1(215) 266-2708

Broker | License ID: RM424744

Broker License ID: RM424744

1606 FORT WASHINGTON AVE Ambler, PA 19002