Originally built by the world-renowned Elkins Family in 1928 so they could be closer to the old Huntingdon Valley Country Club. The Elkins Family lived in this home until 1937. This is a special property. Stunning Updated Detached Stone Home in the sought-after Baederwood neighborhood in A Rated Abington SD. This home has 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a gas fireplace, a detached oversized 2 car garage w/ auto opener, workshop, garden tools, toys, bikes & storage areas, updated 8 car driveway, entire private rear yard is gated & fenced w/ multiple Blue Stone patios, dedicated gas line for grilling, front yard w/ multiple Blue Stone walkways, walls, patio & walkway lighting. Golf course level lawn w/ low-maintenance landscaping, trees, flowers & plants. Yards are perfect for kids, pets, playing, entertaining, your next BBQ or special occasion. This home has been updated inside & outside & has it all. Period details w/ modern amenities including round front entry door w/ leaded glass. Tons of character & charm. Just updated gorgeous cooks' kitchen w/ Breakfast Bar, Quartz counters w/ tons of counter space, stainless steel appliances: 48" Viking 6 burner gas range w/ 2 ovens & a griddle, 48" Vent-A-Hood range hood, Sub Zero refrigerator/freezer, Sharp microwave, Thermador dishwasher, disposal, recessed & under cabinet lights, pantry, modern Taupe Shaker style cabinetry w/ Matte Black hardware, under mount sink, water dispenser, hardwood floors, handmade wall tile backsplash, Breakfast/Mud room is wide open to the kitchen w/ a stone wall, vaulted ceilings, skylights, ceiling fan & wall of windows. The home has an open & flowing floor plan w/ an entry foyer, living room w/ gas fireplace & built-in bench seating, private home office/den/sunroom/kids/pets room w/ Glass French Doors, vaulted ceilings & ceiling fan, dining room off the foyer open to the coffee/tea/juice station w/ a wet bar, sink, faucet, cabinetry & adult/kids beverage refrigerator, half bath, family room, w/ built-in cabinetry, kitchen & breakfast/mud rooms on the first floor. Walkout basement w/ kids & pets playroom, fitness center/Peloton/Yoga/Pilates/2nd home office, laundry room & tons of storage (could be turned into a 5th bedroom, In-Law or Nanny Suite w/ it's own outside entrance). 2nd floor has 4 bedrooms w/ a Primary bedroom suite w/ multiple closets & a large En Suite full bath w/ a 2-person shower & sinks & vanity w/ stone countertops, recessed lighting, ceramic wall & floor tile, 3 other private bedrooms, hall full bath w/ bathtub & shower is also connected to 1 of the bedrooms & 3rd full bath w/ bathtub & shower is attached to 1 of the bedrooms. 3 of the 4 bedrooms are attached/connected to full baths. Updated kitchen, baths, windows, roof, Copper gutters & downspouts, central air, gas hot water heater, gas heat, 200 amp electric, refinished hardwood floors throughout, restored wood millwork, moldings, banisters, railings, wood windows & doors, just professionally painted inside & outside & more. The home has plenty of space to spread out inside & outside w/ lots of windows. The home gets great light & has great energy. There are lots of closets & storage. Walk to Abington High & Middle Schools are right on the other side of the neighborhood & Highland & Copper Beech Elementary Schools are blocks away, Walk to Trader Joe's, Jules Thin Crust, Whole Foods, Starbucks, WaWa, CVS, PNC, Petsmart, SEPTA "Noble" Train Station that goes to Downtown Philadelphia, Suburban Station, 30th St Station, Philadelphia Airport, Baederwood & J. Boyd Coates Parks, Briar Bush Nature Center. Minutes away are Jefferson Abington Hospital, SEPTA "Rydal" Train Station, Pennypack Park & Trails, Target, Wissahickon Valley Park, Abington Arts Center, Abington Friends, Arcadia University & more. Easy access to schools, shopping, dining, cafes, parks, trails, lakes, golf, tennis & Pickleball. North Hills & The Abington Country Clubs are close by.
Single-familyProperty Type
1928Year Built
0.32 acresLot Size
$316Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Tim Owen• Compass RE
•267-435-8015 (broker)
•kenenochs@compass.com (broker)
Bought with Matthew DeSantis• Keller Williams Real Estate-Horsham
This charming stone home in popular "Baederwood" offers stunning curb appeal, a beautiful kitchen with professional stainless steel appliances, and a lovely master suite with a renovated master bathroom. The spacious fireside living room and formal dining room provide space for formal entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features a SubZero refrigerator, a professional Viking six-burner gas range, and a breakfast area with an exposed stone wall, a vaulted ceiling with skylights, and access to the backyard. The main floor also includes a large main floor family room, a powder room, and a light-filled office with an exposed stone wall, three walls of windows, and a vaulted ceiling. The second floor includes a master suite featuring a beautifully renovated master bathroom with an oversized shower, double vanity, and upgraded tile. Two additional bedrooms share a hall bathroom, and the fourth bedroom is accessed via the back staircase and has an en suite bathroom. The fenced back yard includes a spacious stone walled terrace with extensive landscaping and an oversized two-car garage with interior paneling. This conveniently located home has been beautifully maintained, featuring neutral colors, hardwood flooring, central air, and excellent public schools.
TREND #5689867
Jul 21, 2010
Sold
$618,000
$175/sq ft
Apr 8, 2010
Listed
$645,000
$183/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003427557
Jul 21, 2010
Sold
$618,000
$175/sq ft
Apr 8, 2010
Listed
$645,000
$183/sq ft
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Stunning home in the popular Baederwood neighborhood that won't disappoint! You'll love the gourmet updated kitchen featuring granite counters, a Viking range, exposed stone wall with vaulted ceiling and skylight that leads to the relaxing slate patio surrounded by beautiful landscaping. Additionally, the master suite is stunning featuring a beautifully renovated master bath with upgraded tile and an oversized shower. Also, there's a newly renovated 1st floor office featuring a cathedral ceiling and exposed stone wall, a new hall bath and the 4th bedroom suite has it's own staircase and bath which is perfect for an in-law suite. This home has been beautifully maintained and features neutral colors throughout, hardwood floors throughout, a gracious living room featuring a beautiful fireplace, central air and so much more. Truly a spectacular home!
Public Records
Dec 27, 2004
Sold
$612,000
$173/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003370705
Sep 22, 2004
Listed
$612,000
$173/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAMC499516
Sep 23, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Aug 4, 2004
Listed
$695,000
$197/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAMC498242
Aug 5, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Jul 8, 2004
Listed
$719,900
$204/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 24, 1986
Sold
$207,000
$59/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$15,322 (+4.2%)
2025
$14,705 (+5.0%)
2024
$14,002 (+4.4%)
2023
$13,418 (+3.3%)
2022
$12,988 (+5.7%)
2021
$12,289 (+1.5%)
2020
$12,113
2019
$12,113 (+0.6%)
2018
$12,041 (+2.4%)
2017
$11,756 (+7.5%)
2015
$10,940 (+3.6%)
2014
$10,559
2013
$10,559 (+2.1%)
2011
$10,346
2010
$10,346 (+3.1%)
2009
$10,035
Tax history for 1872 Lambert Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$15,322 (+4.2%)
2025
$14,705 (+5.0%)
2024
$14,002 (+4.4%)
2023
$13,418 (+3.3%)
2022
$12,988 (+5.7%)
2021
$12,289 (+1.5%)
2020
$12,113
2019
$12,113 (+0.6%)
2018
$12,041 (+2.4%)
2017
$11,756 (+7.5%)
2015
$10,940 (+3.6%)
2014
$10,559
2013
$10,559 (+2.1%)
2011
$10,346
2010
$10,346 (+3.1%)
2009
$10,035
*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
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.32 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,533
Year built
1928
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
300037048002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
R2
Low-Medium-Density Residential District
It is the intent of the R2 Low-Medium-Density District to provide low density, single-family, residential neighborhoods which lie adjacent to, or among, one acre residential zoning districts.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Covered Parking, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 10
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 8
Asphalt Driveway
Detached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven - Double, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Dispenser, Water Heater
Door Features: ENERGY STAR Qualified Door(s), Insulated, Six Panel, French
Drainage System, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Space For Rooms, Sump Pump, Walkout Stairs, Water Proofing System, Windows
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stone
Foundation Details: Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es), Terrace