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Key Details
Sold Price $195,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Twin/Semi-Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,288 sqft
Price per Sqft $151
Subdivision Jenkintown
MLS Listing ID 1003466383
Sold Date 07/29/15
Style Traditional
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,288
Originating Board TREND
Year Built 1920
Annual Tax Amount $4,245
Tax Year 2015
Lot Size 1,620 Sqft
Acres 0.04
Lot Dimensions 18
Property Description
Perched on a high point, this brick twin offers gracious living with modern conveniences. So many tasteful accents show the pride the owners took in this home. The cedar Arts and Crafts inspired front porch offers a rest while enjoying the miniature maple tree in front. No work required in this yard. It's been designed for the busy person who knows how to enjoy being home and carefree. As you enter the front room, you'll notice the 9 ft ceilings and how the oak floors glisten. The oversize moldings are original and add to the elegance. The light streams from front to back. The adjoining living room has a huge window and an alcove so entertaining is always a pleasure. The kitchen has GE appliances, many upgrades and has more storage than most kitchens twice this size. Two sets of windows ensure you'll enjoy this room. In the backroom facing the garden you can grow many plants in winter because of the abundance of sunlight steaming in from two directions. Newer windows throughout the home, custom designed bath vanity and his and her medicine cabinets with copper bowl. The nature inspired backsplash was designed by a craft tile firm nearby. Custom built radiator covers double as furniture as you enjoy the powerful hot water heat that keeps this home toasty in winter. Upstairs pristine hardwood floors from front to back. The front bedroom has a custom built-in dresser and hanging clothes area behind period correct doors. The back bedroom looks over the treetops so you can watch the sun setting. The third bedroom is being used as a walk-in closet and storage area. In the full length basement there is a bright open office and two storage areas with built in shelving as well as the washer and dryer. In the backyard you will hear the birds and enjoy the breezes, The brick courtyard with cedar fence surround offers privacy and a backdrop for the mature perennials the owners have nurtured for many years. Outside storage sheds in the Arts and Crafts style give you more seasonal storage and a side entrance allows for easy entertaining All in all a beautiful, handsome home to enjoy for years. They don't build them like this anymore. A few blocks walk to dining, entertainment, schools and the train.
Location
State PA
County Montgomery
Area Jenkintown Boro (10610)
Zoning C
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Basement Full
Interior
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Gas, Hot Water, Radiator
Cooling Wall Unit
Fireplace N
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Lower Floor
Exterior
Waterfront N
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Parking Type On Street
Garage N
Building
Story 2
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Traditional
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District Jenkintown
Others
Tax ID 10-00-02316-005
Ownership Fee Simple
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Bought with Marilyn Wainwright • BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell