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Key Details
Sold Price $605,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,692 sqft
Price per Sqft $106
Subdivision Rydal
MLS Listing ID 1000367562
Sold Date 08/11/18
Style Colonial,Farmhouse/National Folk
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 5,692
Originating Board TREND
Year Built 1941
Annual Tax Amount $20,189
Tax Year 2018
Lot Size 2.550 Acres
Acres 2.55
Lot Dimensions 160
Property Description
Rydal - If you are a lover of nature, this is the property for you! This unique farmhouse is located on 2.55 acres of magnificent grounds that overlook the Audubon Bird Sanctuary property. You enter the property from a private driveway, past the tennis court on the left to 2 circular driveways. Immediately you will notice the exquisite grounds of mature trees and plantings. There is an open deck overlooking these grounds that serves as a perfect spot for entertaining and enjoying the surroundings. An in-ground pool is tucked away overlooking the beautiful grounds. The property was originally part of a 100 acre farm. The foyer with a ceramic tile floor connects the original farmhouse with a newer addition of a 2 story family room plus a library loft with a floating staircase connecting these 2 rooms. Beautiful woodworking compliments these 2 rooms and plenty of windows offers plenty of light. Lovely pegged hardwood floors are throughout the first level. There is an indoor balcony from the library loft area to the second floor of the original farmhouse. The kitchen offers an eating area in front of a greenhouse-type window and brick fireplace. The 2nd floor consists of a master suite with master bath and dressing area, 3 additional bedrooms and 2 additional baths and a small office. The laundry room is located on the 2nd floor as well. The 3rd floor features the 5th bedroom and a bath as well as a spacious attic storage area with easy access. Finished basement, large storage room/utility room with electric hot water heater, steam (oil) heat boiler (2009), newer oil tank in basement, central air in the newer portion of the home as well as a new asphalt roof (2017) on newer portion of the home. There is also a slate portion of the roof. This property is located in the award winning Abington School District (Rydal Elementary) and within a short drive of Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Abington-Jefferson Hospital and Holy Redeemer Hospital, restaurants and the Hiway Theater in Jenkintown. This home is just waiting for your personal touch. You will not be disappointed with the fabulous grounds!
Location
State PA
County Montgomery
Area Abington Twp (10630)
Zoning V
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
Interior
Interior Features Primary Bath(s), Attic/House Fan, Exposed Beams, Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
Hot Water Electric
Heating Oil, Steam
Cooling Central A/C, Wall Unit
Flooring Wood, Tile/Brick
Equipment Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
Fireplace N
Appliance Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
Heat Source Oil, Other
Laundry Upper Floor
Exterior
Garage Spaces 5.0
Fence Other
Pool In Ground
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Total Parking Spaces 5
Garage N
Building
Lot Description Trees/Wooded
Story 2
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial, Farmhouse/National Folk
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Rydal East
Middle Schools Abington Junior
High Schools Abington Senior
School District Abington
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 30-00-43672-002
Ownership Fee Simple
Security Features Security System
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Bought with Janice Bareiszis • BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell