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Key Details
Sold Price $955,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,125 sqft
Price per Sqft $305
Subdivision Forest Hill
MLS Listing ID PAMC2097748
Sold Date 06/21/24
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 3,125
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1800
Annual Tax Amount $7,817
Tax Year 2022
Lot Size 0.958 Acres
Acres 0.96
Lot Dimensions 211.00 x 0.00
Property Description
Experience the timeless allure of this historic Penllyn farmhouse, originally part of the esteemed John Ingersoll estate and meticulously renovated over 60 years ago to preserve its antique charm. This house has been completely remodeled throughout, seamlessly blending modern touches with its historic character. Nestled amidst tranquil surroundings, this captivating residence boasts original period woodwork, built-in cabinets, and an ancient-style walk-in fireplace, evoking a sense of old-world elegance. Set against a backdrop of mature trees and sprawling lawns extending to the serene Willow Run Creek, the property offers unparalleled privacy and picturesque views of the Wissahickon Valley Watershed conservation lands. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the bluestone patio, overlooking the vast southern lawn. With a rich history dating back to 1731, complemented by high-quality renovations in 1960, this distinguished home presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of timeless sophistication in a coveted locale. Don't miss the chance to make your mark on this iconic property and create memories to last a lifetime.
Location
State PA
County Montgomery
Area Lower Gwynedd Twp (10639)
Zoning A
Direction North
Rooms
Basement Partial
Main Level Bedrooms 4
Interior
Interior Features Chair Railings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Wood Floors
Hot Water Oil
Heating Baseboard - Hot Water
Cooling None
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplace Y
Window Features Bay/Bow
Heat Source Oil
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Waterfront Y
Water Access Y
View Trees/Woods, Park/Greenbelt
Roof Type Asphalt
Street Surface Black Top
Accessibility None
Road Frontage Boro/Township
Parking Type Driveway
Garage N
Building
Lot Description Partly Wooded, Rear Yard, Premium, Stream/Creek, Cul-de-sac
Story 2
Foundation Stone, Block
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type Plaster Walls
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Shady Grove
Middle Schools Wissahickon
High Schools Wissahickon Senior
School District Wissahickon
Others
Pets Allowed N
Senior Community No
Tax ID 39-00-01702-005
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Financing Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with James J Stoffey • Keller Williams Realty - Moorestown