Spacious Charming Dutch Colonial nestled on an enormous landscaped lot that features a huge detached 2 Car Garage! This home has been carefully remodeled with great detail while maintaining old world charm and showcasing the modern conveniences of today. You will love the large foyer entrance with curved doorways and long hallway leading to both the convenient first floor laundry room and separate powder room. Expansive Living Room with an abundance of natural light, cozy fireplace and beautifully refinished floors that adorn this home. Adjoining Sun-room will become your favorite room in this house! Enjoy yet another fireplace, new flooring and beautiful views from every window! Marvel at the Gourmet Cooks kitchen featuring White Wood Cabinets with subway tile back splash, gorgeous granite counter-tops, tile floor, expansive Island with Stainless hood, wine rack, all new Stainless appliances, large pantry closet and separate serving area! Sun splashed Full Dining Room with multiple windows make this a great space for entertaining and holiday dinners. Follow the winding stairs to the second floor where you will find a huge light filled Master Bedroom that spans the length of the house with 3 closets and custom design master bath. Luxuriate in the new walk in shower with river rock floor, multi-functional shower bar featuring body sprays and rain shower head. Large vanity with pull out faucet, beautiful tile floor and space for all your essentials. Additionally, two light filled large bedrooms and second full bathroom with tub and shower complete the second floor. Continue to the third level of this magnificent home and you ll find two more large rooms that can be used as bedrooms, offices, exercise or self-reflection. Also, you ll find yet another new full bath with another multi-functional shower bar featuring body sprays and rain shower head to complete the third level!The homes outside space offers endless possibilities with a gracious rear patio overlooking the grounds will provide you the perfect spot for your morning coffee. Step onto the enormous lot and imagine how you can create your own outside oasis!
Single-familyProperty Type
1923Year Built
0.34 acresLot Size
$290Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Anna Skale• Keller Williams Main Line
•610-520-0100 (broker)
•info@mainlinekw.com (broker)
Bought with Chris Mohr• BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell
A true "Diamond in the Rough". The property is being sold "as is". The charming details draw you in. This home may be old. It may need a lot of work. However, what it does have is great bones! The area amenities with convenience to the train and other transportation adds to its appeal. It's an eight minute walk to Elkins Park Septa Train Station and twenty-five minutes to the city by train. There is an additional functional commode in the basement that could be convert to a powder room. The third floor bathroom is not functional, however it does have all of the components, including the gorgeous claw bathtub that is in the group of pictures. The fireplace in the Living Room and the Sun Porch are not functional. The first floor has nine foot ceiling with the other floors, including the basement at eight feet.
Public Records
Jun 1, 1983
Sold
$66,250
$28/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$13,367 (+4.1%)
2025
$12,843 (+2.8%)
2024
$12,491 (+1.3%)
2023
$12,333 (+1.8%)
2022
$12,121 (+2.8%)
2021
$11,789 (+3.0%)
2020
$11,449 (+17.0%)
2019
$9,786 (+2.4%)
2018
$9,554 (+2.3%)
2017
$9,342 (+4.8%)
2015
$8,913 (+5.4%)
2014
$8,452
2013
$8,452 (+0.9%)
2011
$8,378
2010
$8,378 (+5.1%)
2009
$7,972
Tax history for 8140 High School Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$13,367 (+4.1%)
2025
$12,843 (+2.8%)
2024
$12,491 (+1.3%)
2023
$12,333 (+1.8%)
2022
$12,121 (+2.8%)
2021
$11,789 (+3.0%)
2020
$11,449 (+17.0%)
2019
$9,786 (+2.4%)
2018
$9,554 (+2.3%)
2017
$9,342 (+4.8%)
2015
$8,913 (+5.4%)
2014
$8,452
2013
$8,452 (+0.9%)
2011
$8,378
2010
$8,378 (+5.1%)
2009
$7,972
*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
5
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
150 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.34 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,815
Year built
1923
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
310014671004
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 26, 2026.
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Library
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Side Entry