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Key Details
Sold Price $295,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,679 sqft
Price per Sqft $175
Subdivision Rockledge
MLS Listing ID 1003284893
Sold Date 12/21/17
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,679
Originating Board TREND
Year Built 1910
Annual Tax Amount $4,537
Tax Year 2017
Lot Size 6,250 Sqft
Acres 0.14
Lot Dimensions 50
Property Description
Built in 1910, this home is a beautiful turn of the century Victorian boasting lovely period details and unmatched character. The woodwork is exquisite, note the newel post, balusters, baseboards, moulding & trim. The home also features tons of windows offering great natural light, turned staircase, hardwood flooring & more. Enjoy the feel of times past and the quality craftsmanship of that era, but also several important updates such as a brand new roof, new updated electric, split system air conditioning in some areas, gas heating, fresh paint throughout & more. Greeting you is a charming, wrap around front porch, the kind that people dream about. Inside you'll find a beautiful foyer & impressive staircase. The living room is incredibly spacious, easily offering 2 separate seating areas. There is a wood burning fireplace to keep you warm all winter & AC for warmer months. The roomy dining room offers built in china cabinet & exposed brick. Off the dining room is a butlers pantry, through that, access to a powder room. The kitchen offers tons of natural light creating a very pleasant space; the charming nook w/ outside access could be a mudroom. There is also outside access opposite the mudroom which leads to the rear yard or down to the basement. The 2nd floor offers 3 nicely sized bedrooms & full bath. The master boasts 2 closets, one a walk-in & AC. All bedrooms have custom built radiator covers & builtins that you will love. On the 3rd floor, you will find 3 additional rooms featuring beautiful angles, little nooks & builtins. These rooms could be bedrooms or a wonderful studio/office. Outside, there is a lovely yard w/ space for gardening & play, plenty of room for off street parking & sizable 2 car garage w/ electric. Located in the heart of tight knit Rockledge neighborhood w/ a borough park & playground just a stones throw away, blocks from local eateries, hardware store, yoga studio, Fox Chase train station (sidewalks the entire way!) & more. Several parks & trails are close by offering hiking/biking/fishing. The proximity to Phila & major routes of transportation is ideal, as is the sought after, Blue Ribbon, Abington School District. You will notice the lovely lot next door, 117 N Sylvania, is also for sale. The home and adjoining lot are available for sale together for $390,000. This property has been lovingly cared for, spanning multiple generations in the same family. Do not miss this unique home, they don't make them like this anymore.
Location
State PA
County Montgomery
Area Rockledge Boro (10618)
Zoning SUR
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Other
Basement Full, Outside Entrance
Interior
Interior Features Stove - Wood, Central Vacuum, Kitchen - Eat-In
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Gas
Cooling Wall Unit
Flooring Wood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplace Y
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Basement
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch(es)
Garage Spaces 5.0
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Porch Porch(es)
Total Parking Spaces 5
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Rear Yard
Story 3+
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 3+
Additional Building Above Grade
Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Mckinley
Middle Schools Abington Junior
High Schools Abington Senior
School District Abington
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 18-00-02432-007
Ownership Fee Simple
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