Tucked away in the highly desirable Upper Gwynedd Township and within the top-ranked North Penn School District, this beautifully updated Colonial-style retreat offers the perfect harmony of privacy, community, and everyday luxury. With a new roof (2023) and new floors and interior paint (2023), 170 Swedesford Road is truly move in ready! Offering four bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, a finished basement, and an attached two-car garage, the home is filled with character, style, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Step inside and be welcomed by a classic foyer where timeless charm and thoughtful craftsmanship immediately set the tone. To the right, the formal living room invites you in with warmth and light, while to the left, the elegant dining room offers an ideal setting for family dinners and festive gatherings. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen impresses with quartz countertops, classic wood cabinetry, a tiled backsplash, recessed and under-cabinet lighting, and a new stainless-steel sink. The pantry has been enhanced with coordinating quartz and tile, and a butler’s pantry adds everyday convenience. The adjacent breakfast area is flooded with natural light from a charming bay window—perfect for starting your day. The family room, just off the kitchen, is a cozy yet open space featuring soaring cathedral ceilings with exposed beams, a wood-burning stove, and a stunning new custom tile fireplace surround with a distressed wood mantle. A built-in cabinet and hutch add both functionality and charm. A refreshed powder room with a new vanity and sink, a spacious laundry room with a newer washer and dryer, and direct backyard access complete the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a serene retreat with a walk-in closet, ceiling fan, and a beautifully renovated ensuite bath showcasing a tile and glass shower, dual quartz vanity, and updated sinks. Three additional bedrooms—each with ceiling fans and ample closet space—share a stylish hall bath updated with quartz countertops and dual sinks. Step outside to your own private oasis. A freeform saltwater pool and hot tub are surrounded by lush landscaping and mature trees, providing the ultimate setting for both relaxation and entertainment. The EP Henry patio with built-in seating is ideal for outdoor gatherings, while the gazebo, complete with electric and a ceiling fan, adds extra comfort. Two side yards offer additional privacy. Recent outdoor upgrades include a custom pool cover (2023), a removable pool safety fence (2024), and new gutter screen guards (2024) for easy maintenance. The finished basement expands your living space and is perfect for a home gym, office, or playroom. It features newer flooring and a sump pump for peace of mind. Additional updates include freshly painted exterior shutters, a new fire-rated door from the garage to the family room (2025), and a new attic access ladder (2025) for added safety and convenience. Ideally located just minutes from the shops and restaurants of Springhouse and Center Square, close to Merck, Gwynedd Preserve, and major routes including 202, 476 and 309, this home offers peaceful living with everyday convenience. Don’t miss your opportunity to make this exceptional property your own—schedule your showing today!
Join us at our Open House Saturday, 5/13, from 1-3 PM. Welcome to 170 Swedesford Road centrally located in the sought-after Upper Gwynedd Township in North Penn School District close to restaurants and shops at Springhouse and Center Square shopping centers, Natural Lands’ Gwynedd Preserve, Merck, Route 202 and SO much more making this home and location truly a gem! This stunning Colonial home features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,327 square feet of living space plus a finished basement, a two-car garage, and a backyard oasis you won’t want to miss turning every day into a vacation like-experience! Step outside and you'll be greeted by a free-formed in-ground pool and a hot tub that is fully fenced-in and surrounded by beautiful landscaping and gardens. Two side yards are partially fenced in and embrace mature trees providing the ultimate privacy. An EP Henry patio, outlined by a brick seating wall, is the perfect setting for outdoor gatherings. Cool off under the gazebo with electric and fan/light or take a dip in the saltwater pool for a refreshing break from the summer heat. A meticulously maintained front yard with a picturesque walkway to the traditional front door gives a great first impression. Inside, a bright, inviting foyer welcomes you home with tile floors, a coat closet, and offers access to the dining room on your left and living room on your right. The living room features new gleaming hardwood floors, an abundance of natural light, and recessed lighting with dimmers. Host dinner parties with friends and family in the formal dining room accented by beadboard and tile floors. In the heart of the home, the stunning kitchen is equipped with quartz countertops, gorgeous cherry cabinets highlighted by under-cabinet lighting and crown molding, stainless steel appliances (including dishwasher, refrigerator, GE Profile Advantium Speedcook, Convection, Microwave Oven, GE Profile Induction Cooktop, GE Profile Wall Oven that can also air-fry, do convection and be Wi-Fi connected for remote operation among other features), garbage disposal, subway tile backsplash, a window above the deep stainless steel sink with backyard views, recessed lighting, and a butlers pantry. Enjoy breakfast or casual meals in the breakfast area soaking in an abundance of natural light through the bay window. Eye-catching cathedral ceilings, wood beams, and a wood-burning stove showcase the family room creating an open yet cozy space to curl up with a good book, watch TV, or spend time together. The family room also includes a bay window, tile floors, and a ceiling fan, and provides access to the back patio. The laundry area has a washer, dryer, and wash tub, as well as cabinets for storage. A powder room completes the first level. Upstairs, you'll find a primary suite with a walk-in closet with built-in shelves, a ceiling fan, and a beautiful private bathroom (renovated in 2019) offering a dual vanity, tile shower with glass door, stone accent niche and corner shelves, and a linen closet. Bedroom 2 has hardwood floors, a closet, and a ceiling fan, while bedroom 3 has carpet and a closet with organizers. Bedroom 4 also has carpet and a ceiling fan, and all share a spacious hall bath renovated in 2021 to include a dual vanity and tub/shower combination. Brand new carpet throughout adds a fresh feel to this lovely home. The finished basement - versatile for your needs - delights with new floors and has a sump pump. Other features and upgrades include: main level renovated in 2019 and living room floors installed in 2021, central air, 6-panel doors throughout, a radon system, a large paved driveway with ample parking, a side entry two-car garage with tons of cabinet storage, and a fully floored attic with pull-down stairs, temperature-controlled thermostatic fan perfect for extra storage, oversized shed, and SO much more! Don't miss the chance to make this home your own! ONE-YEAR BUYERS HOME WARRANTY INCLUDED!
Public Records
Nov 4, 1994
Sold
$229,000
$98/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAMC325098
Jul 7, 1994
Listed
$229,000
$98/sq ft
Public Records
May 28, 1987
Sold
$176,900
$76/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,890 (+5.6%)
2025
$7,469 (+4.9%)
2024
$7,123 (+5.4%)
2023
$6,759 (+3.7%)
2022
$6,517 (+2.7%)
2021
$6,346 (+2.7%)
2020
$6,182 (+1.9%)
2019
$6,068 (+2.7%)
2018
$5,906 (+1.6%)
2017
$5,813 (+6.1%)
2015
$5,478 (+7.0%)
2014
$5,119
2013
$5,119 (+3.2%)
2011
$4,960
2010
$4,960 (+2.5%)
2009
$4,840
Tax history for 170 Swedesford Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,890 (+5.6%)
2025
$7,469 (+4.9%)
2024
$7,123 (+5.4%)
2023
$6,759 (+3.7%)
2022
$6,517 (+2.7%)
2021
$6,346 (+2.7%)
2020
$6,182 (+1.9%)
2019
$6,068 (+2.7%)
2018
$5,906 (+1.6%)
2017
$5,813 (+6.1%)
2015
$5,478 (+7.0%)
2014
$5,119
2013
$5,119 (+3.2%)
2011
$4,960
2010
$4,960 (+2.5%)
2009
$4,840
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
169 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.64 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,327
Year built
1977
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
560008713501
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 26, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access