ALERT: The unicorn house you’ve been hoping to find – the one that combines old world charm and quality craftsmanship with modern amenities and high-end upgrades – is ready for your family to call home in this center hall colonial . Located in a award-winning school district , this home was one of the original estates built to surround the Huntingdon Valley Country Club Golf Course. The home has 4 bedrooms, 2 full and 1 half bathrooms, and is situated on 1.3 acres of mature and professionally landscaped grounds. The showcases of this home include its gourmet chefs kitchen, breathtaking great room, and amazing outdoor space. The kitchen can be imagined in a multi-million dollar home and includes a built-in 42” French door Sub-Zero refrigerator, 36” Wolf Range, professional hood, custom-made cabinetry, one-of-a-kind granite countertops, warming drawer, matching dish washer, and more. The pride of ownership is obvious in every detail and will make you smile, thinking ‘my dream kitchen. The great room is nearly 1000sf and 270- degrees of outdoor views framed by French doors and floor to ceiling windows and 20-ft vaulted ceilings. The focal point in this room is the oversized fireplace and mantle built by master woodworkers, creating a simply stunning room for your family to relax and for you to entertain guests. The expansive blue stone patio surrounds this room and is accessed by 6 pairs of French doors. You’ll want to spend your weekend afternoons and summer evenings, lounging in your outdoor oasis and taking in the sounds of nature, surrounding your new home. There are 2 separate stair cases used to access the 4 second floor bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The laundry room is located on the first floor and acts as a mud room with its own rear entrance that is connected via patio to the two-car garage, also with its own rear access door. Extra-large, unfinished basement offers space for unlimited storage, additional living, exercise and play areas. Notable home upgrades include an entirely new roof installed in 2015 with lifetime warranty GAF architectural shingles. 4-zone central air conditioning installed in 2015. Double-hung, low-E, replacement windows installed in 2016. Top tier, insulated garage door installed in 2015. Heating system serviced and upgraded in 2022 . Chimney re-lined, re-surfaced, and certified with lifetime warranty in 2023. To top things off, a large, detached greenhouse with running water and electricity is ready for your imagination to explore. Centrally located with easy access to route 611, the PA Turnpike, Willow Grove Mall, Philadelphia, Doylestown, New Hope and all that the area has to offer. This home is ready to call your own.
Single-familyProperty Type
1945Year Built
1.29 acresLot Size
$234Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Christopher Lerch• Lerch & Associates Real Estate
•215-884-9980 (broker)
•chris@lerchre.com (broker)
Bought with Mike Gabriel• Keller Williams Real Estate-Horsham
This 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Colonial Style home is situated on a 1.29 Acre lot which backs up the Huntingdon Valley Country Club . This home boasts a Newer Gas Heating system (approx 10 yrs old), Newer Tankless Hot water system ( approx 10 yrs old) , Newer 200 amp electrical box ( approx 10 years old), Wood flooring, 2 wood burning Fireplaces, 2 staircases to the second floor, 24 x 26 Great room with cathedral ceilings, Large Flagstone patio that overlooks the yard and In ground pool and lots more. First floor of the home has a large center hall, to the left of the home features a Formal DR with built in hutches, Full kitchen, laundry room and back stairway to 2nd floor. To the right of the center hall features a Formal LR ( currently used as an office) with a F/P and built in closet bar area , 1/2 bath, double coat closet and massive Great room with vaulted ceilings, F/P, lots of windows and french doors leading to large patio. Second Floor has 4 bedrooms all with hardwood floors and there are 2 hall baths. Basement is a full unfinished basement with lots of storage. There is a 2 car attached garage. Seller will credit buyer $2500.00 with acceptable agreement to replace garage doors. Lots of open yard space along with a free standing Greenhouse. * * Room Sizes and additional photos to follow * * *
Public Records
Oct 1, 1976
Sold
$90,000
$28/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,668 (+4.2%)
2025
$11,198 (+5.0%)
2024
$10,663 (+4.4%)
2023
$10,219 (+1.0%)
2022
$10,114 (+5.7%)
2021
$9,569 (+1.5%)
2020
$9,433
2019
$9,433 (+0.6%)
2018
$9,376 (+2.4%)
2017
$9,154 (+8.6%)
2015
$8,428 (+3.6%)
2014
$8,135
2013
$8,135 (+2.1%)
2011
$7,971
2010
$7,971 (+2.4%)
2009
$7,786
Tax history for 1939 Old Welsh Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,668 (+4.2%)
2025
$11,198 (+5.0%)
2024
$10,663 (+4.4%)
2023
$10,219 (+1.0%)
2022
$10,114 (+5.7%)
2021
$9,569 (+1.5%)
2020
$9,433
2019
$9,433 (+0.6%)
2018
$9,376 (+2.4%)
2017
$9,154 (+8.6%)
2015
$8,428 (+3.6%)
2014
$8,135
2013
$8,135 (+2.1%)
2011
$7,971
2010
$7,971 (+2.4%)
2009
$7,786
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
227 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.29 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,216
Year built
1945
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
300048432003
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
R3
Medium-Density Residential District
It is the intent of the R3 Residential Medium-Density District to provide single family dwelling units on medium sized lots.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Unfinished, Sump Pump
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco
Foundation Details: Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 227.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,216
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $1,363
County Tax: $975
School Tax: $8,107
Tax Assessed Value: $230,260
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $10,536
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Baseboard - Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tankless
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: ABINGTON
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: North on Old York Road to right on Old Welsh to property on your left
Municipality: ABINGTON TWP
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,216
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1945
Year Renovated: —
County: Montgomery County
APN: 300048432003
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 5, 2026
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Schools
Overlook School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
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Abington Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
7/10
Abington Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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4 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$714,000 – $864,000
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