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1209 Rydal Rd, Rydal, PA 19046
About this home
Nowhere in Rydal will you find a 5,000+/-sq ft estate home sitting on 7.79 acres! Homes like this are quite rare in this prestige neighborhood. This gem is one of the last large estate homes w/ acreage with the ability to have horses if you desire. Referred to as "Playwickey", this manor sits high above the valley for total privacy. If you love nature, space and a quiet environment, this home is for you! Surrounding "Playwickey" are lots of lush wooded grounds leading down to a majestic water fall, ponds, streams complete with a wooded cabin for storage or what your imagination decides. These grounds are large enough to keep horses without moving to Bucks County!The possibilities with this home are endless. If you have vision and the desire to update this beauty you will have many years of happiness here. Close to the city, airport and shopping, you will love this location. This elegant English Tudor with high ceilings, timeless woodwork, and hardwood floors offer 7 bedrooms, 5 full bath and 2 half bath options, 5 fireplaces, formal sitting rooms, dining areas, living/family rooms and a sun porch. Additionally, the property has a carriage house with 4 car garage, 2 additional bedroom spaces and a full bath with its own heating system which was replaced a few years ago. With imagination and the desire to customize this blank canvas, your new home awaits you. Come and take a tour so you don't miss this rare opportunity.
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Sale history for 1209 Rydal Rd
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$181/sq ft
$201/sq ft
Tax history for 1209 Rydal Rd
*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
R1
Low-Density Residential District
It is the intent of the R-1 Low-Density Residential District to provide low density, single-family neighborhoods.Include but are not limited to:
- Agriculture
- Housing-Group
- Housing-Single unit
Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- # of Detached Garage Spaces: 4
- Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Oversized
- # of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 24
- Has Garage
- # of Garage Spaces: 4
- Circular Driveway
- # of Open Parking Spaces: 20
- Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
Interior
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- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 5
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Upper Level: 2
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 5
- # of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Half) On All Upper Levels: 2
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 5
- # of Bathrooms (Half): 3
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 5
- Interior Information
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior Features: Built-Ins, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Master Bath(s), Wood Floors
- Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
- Wall & Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls
- Room Information
- # of Rooms: 16
- Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Mud Room, Bedroom 6, Additional Bedroom
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 5
- Wood, Stone
- Basement Information
- Basement: Yes
- Full
Exterior
- Property Information
- Not Federal Flood Zone
- Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
- Horse: Yes
- Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
- Property Condition: Fixer, Major Rehab Needed, Very Good
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Building Information
- # of Levels (Total): 3
- Construction Materials: Stone
- Foundation Details: Stone
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Roof: Slate
- Structure Type: Detached
- Other Structures: Carriage House
- Exterior Information
- Outbuilding(s), Play Area, Water Falls
- Lot Information
- Lot Size Dimensions: 987.00 x 0.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Has Water View
- Tidal Water: No
- Above Grade Information
- Finished Sq.Ft.: 4,957
- Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
- Below Grade Information
- Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
- Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
- Tax Information
- Agricultural Tax Due: No
- City/Town Tax: $4,126
- County Tax: $2,942
- School Tax: $27,355
- Tax Assessed Value: $850,580
- Tax Year: 2020
- Tax Annual Amount: $34,423
- Assessments Information
- Year Assessed: 2020
- Lease Information
- Lease Considered: No
Utilities
- Utilities Information
- 100 Amp Service
- Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: 60+ Gallon Tank, Multi-tank
- Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
- Electric Available
- Water Source: Public
- Municipal Trash: Yes
Location
- School Information
- Elementary School: RYDAL
- Middle Or Junior School: ABINGTON JUNIOR
- High School: ABINGTON SENIOR
- School District Name: ABINGTON
- Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
- Middle School Source: Listing Agent
- High School Source: Listing Agent
- School District Source: Listing Agent
- Location Information
- Cross Street: Cloverly
- Directions: Corner of Cloverly and Rydal Roads
- Municipality: ABINGTON TWP
Public facts
- Beds: 6
- Baths: 4.5
- Sq. Ft.: 4,957
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 7.79 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1924
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Montgomery County
- APN: 300061132002
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 4 Baths | 4892 Sq. Ft. | $1,188,623 |
6 Beds | 4 Baths | 3264 Sq. Ft. | $972,268 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
5 Beds | 3 Baths | 3390 Sq. Ft. | $1,106,103 |
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3750 Sq. Ft. | — |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 2245 Sq. Ft. | $1,147,530 |
7 Beds | 5 Baths | 7700 Sq. Ft. | $1,637,931 |
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