Welcome to this Mid Century Modern #MCM situated far off the road on a bucolic lot! Foyer entrance thru double doors features a Den/Library currently being used as a first-floor bedroom with built ins. Across the foyer is a convenient full bathroom. Don’t miss the office/den on the left side with a possibility for another bedroom if needed. Convenient first floor laundry room is a pleasure! A few steps up to an enormous 38 foot wide open space with dramatically high ceilings and large windows. Great views from every window! You will love the flexibility of the open space. Living Room has a floor to ceiling fireplace with beautiful random planked oak pegged Hardwood floors. Spacious kitchen with plenty of cabinets for storage in a light grey color, tiled floors and backsplash with granite counter tops. Double stainless steel oven, gas 6 burner cooktop and exhaust, double sinks and 2 Fisher Paykel Dishwashers! Enjoy the warmth of the sunshine from every window of the eat in kitchen/sunroom combination. Relax and enjoy your meal or additional seating for entertaining or just reading a book! You will love the patio just outside the kitchen and the beautifully landscaped grounds. This house is built for entertaining, versatility and easy living. Upstairs features a beautiful Main Bedroom, custom closets with built ins, ensuite with double sinks, bathtub and separate shower. 2 Additional oversized bedrooms with their own bathrooms and an additional hall bathroom. Downstairs finished recreation room with plenty of storage closets and versatile layout good for entertaining, working out or watching TV! Updates include Roof around 2017, and most windows are replaced with Pella windows except for one. Interior access to 2 Car Garage and parking galore in the drive and front semi circle. Elkins Park is conveniently located to 309, 476 and Turnpike. A short commute by train or car to Center City & Airport. You can enjoy local dining, Hiway Movies, multiple houses of worship, parks, libraries and recreation. Seller has been transferred and would like settlement mid June.
Single-familyProperty Type
1954Year Built
0.47 acresLot Size
$186Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Anna Skale• Keller Williams Main Line
•610-520-0100 (broker)
•info@mainlinekw.com (broker)
Bought with Gail Mitchell• Liberty Bell Real Estate & Property Management
Enter the circular driveway and you are greeted by an elegant home nestled on a beautifully landscaped grounds. Large flat back yard with patio. Covered front porch entrance to large foyer, with family room, coat closet and full bath. Completing this level is the 4th BRM currently used as an office/library with full bth, laundry rm, many pantry closets, entrance to 2 car garage, and back stairs to kitchen. Foyer has wide staircase entering the LR/DR area which is 38 ft. wide, vaulted ceiling, and huge windows which brings the greenery of nature into the home as well as brightness. Stunning random planked oak pegged HW floors throughout most of the house. White brick floor to ceiling fireplace, built-in bar, door to patio and stairs to balcony hall (upper level), giving the home a dramatic feeling. Charming eat in kitchen w/ dbl sink. 2 drawer DW, Granite counters, gas cook top, dbl electric ovens, built-in refrig, and many cabinets. Flowing from the kit is a delightful sunroom w/ 3 walls of windows (Pella w/ blinds). Here you can relax and enjoy the four seasons. Upper level boasts 3 oversized BRMS all with private BTHS. MBR entrance has a grand walk in closet + wall closet (all fitted), room is surrounded with large windows, large bth w/ tub, stall shower, dbl marble vanity and blt-in dressing table. Second BRM with bath SOT, regular closet + crawl space closet. Third BRM is huge, filled with sunlight from two walls of windows, walk in closet, and bath SS. Finished basement with large rec rm. (daylight windows, carpeted and paneled), utility rm. , large 9x14 storage closet, and plenty of storage including large crawl spsce, This home is in perfect move-in condition, the roof being 3 yrs young, and all windows have been replaced with the exception of one. Conventient location, walk to Religious Institutions, bus and EP train station.
Public Records
Mar 3, 1986
Sold
$157,000
$38/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$15,362 (+2.8%)
2021
$14,941 (+3.0%)
2020
$14,511 (+2.0%)
2019
$14,221 (+2.4%)
2018
$13,884 (+2.3%)
2017
$13,577 (+4.8%)
2015
$12,952 (+5.4%)
2014
$12,283
2013
$12,283 (+0.9%)
2011
$12,175
2010
$12,175 (+5.1%)
2009
$11,585
Tax history for 1707 Ashbourne Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$15,362 (+2.8%)
2021
$14,941 (+3.0%)
2020
$14,511 (+2.0%)
2019
$14,221 (+2.4%)
2018
$13,884 (+2.3%)
2017
$13,577 (+4.8%)
2015
$12,952 (+5.4%)
2014
$12,283
2013
$12,283 (+0.9%)
2011
$12,175
2010
$12,175 (+5.1%)
2009
$11,585
*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
5
Stories
2
Lot width
82 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
20,672
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,152
Year built
1954
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
310000802004
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Apr 22, 2023.
R2
Residential District
In expansion of the declaration of legislative intent found in Article I of this chapter and the statement of community development objectives found in Article I, the intent of this article, among others, is as follows: Promote the maintenance, stability, continued viability and enhanced value of the Township's residential neighborhoods.; Ensure new residential infill development and redevelopment is in character with existing neighborhoods.; Accommodate a variety of housing types.
Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Cable TV Available
Water Source: Public
Municipal Trash: Yes
Location
School Information
Elementary School: ELKINS PARK SCHOOL
Middle Or Junior School: CEDARBROOK
High School: CHELTENHAM
School District Name: CHELTENHAM
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Cross Street: Old York Road
Directions: OYR, west on Ashbourne Road, home on right hand side. No Sign
Municipality: CHELTENHAM TWP
Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station less than 1 mile, Commuter Lots less than 5 miles, Commuter Rail Station less than 1 mile
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,152
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.47 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: —
County: Montgomery County
APN: 310000802004
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Apr 22, 2023
Around this home
Schools
Wyncote El School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.5mi
8/10
Cedarbrook Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
7/10
Cheltenham High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
4/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Elkins Park, PA • 19027
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$734,000 – $888,000
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