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Key Details
Sold Price $900,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 7,518 sqft
Price per Sqft $119
Subdivision Gwynedd Valley
MLS Listing ID 1001248433
Sold Date 06/08/18
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 8
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 7,518
Originating Board TREND
Year Built 1750
Annual Tax Amount $15,863
Tax Year 2018
Lot Size 6.810 Acres
Acres 3.81
Lot Dimensions 658
Property Description
Own a "Piece of History! Gorgeous Gentleman's Estate on Picture-Perfect 6.81 Acres can be Your Own Private Paradise!! The Original 1750 Home and Grist Mill were ensconced on more than 300 acres given to William Foulke by William Penn, and is the Oldest Gwynedd Valley Home on record! Entering the Tree-Lined, Recently-Resurfaced Driveway, you roll down the windows and hear nothing but the "Sounds of Nature". Towering Trees, Stone Walls, and a Myriad of Fenced Meadows surround you! Guests can splash in the Heated Inground Pool, enjoy barbecue on the Pretty Paver Patios or relax in the Gorgeous Gardens!! Everyone wants to stay! No problem! After all, you have a Cozy Carriage House Apartment with New Central Air boasting a Lovely Living Room, Divine Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen, 2 Bedrooms and a Bath. They will love the Light and Bright Interior, Heavenly Hardwood Floors, Views from Every Room -- did I mention their own Private Garden. All this atop a Fantastic 4-Car Garage. Perfect spot for In-Laws,Recent College Grads returning home, Great Guest Suite or Rent it Out -- Township has approved as Rental Residence!! Everyone will want this totally separate "Piece of Paradise"! Equestrians will love the Terrific 3-Stall Barn with Tack Room/Workshop, and the Fenced Meadows are the perfect venue for riding, jumping, and exercising your Arabian or future Derby Winner!! Always saving the best for last, you enter the Manor House through the Pretty Portico with "Pew" Benches, noting that ALL the Window Glass on the Main Level is Original! Love those Older Transom and Storybook Windows surrounding the Decorator Door, and Colonial Hardware. A Gorgeous Grand Foyer with Gleaming Oak Pegged Floors raises your expectations! Seven Superb Fireplaces (4 working) are spread throughout the Outstanding Open Floor Plan with Spacious Room Sizes and Views from Every Room! A Fireside Living Room offers several doors to a Wraparound Paver Patio. Host The Holidays in the Divine Dining Room, where a Table for 20 is No Problem! Darling Den/Office with Full-Wall Fieldstone Fireplace is totally charming. Cozy Country Kitchen with Custom Cabinetry, Corian and Walk-In Pantry, offering plenty of room to store any overage from the Wonderful Wine Cellar with Refrigeration System,plus loads of goodies from the All-New Whole Foods just down the road! All this in a Blue Ribbon School System with a World-Recognized Robot Lab, and Shady Grove Elementary--one of the best in the State! Welcome Home!!
Location
State PA
County Montgomery
Area Lower Gwynedd Twp (10639)
Zoning A
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other, Attic
Basement Full, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
Interior
Interior Features Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Stain/Lead Glass, Central Vacuum, Water Treat System, Intercom, Stall Shower, Dining Area
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Gas, Hot Water, Radiator
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
Fireplaces Type Brick, Stone
Equipment Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal, Built-In Microwave
Fireplace N
Window Features Replacement
Appliance Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal, Built-In Microwave
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking Features Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Garage Spaces 7.0
Fence Other
Pool In Ground
Utilities Available Cable TV
Water Access N
Roof Type Pitched,Shingle
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s), Porch(es)
Total Parking Spaces 7
Garage N
Building
Story 3+
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Well
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 3+
Additional Building Above Grade
Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Shady Grove
Middle Schools Wissahickon
High Schools Wissahickon Senior
School District Wissahickon
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 39-00-03268-005
Ownership Fee Simple
Security Features Security System
Acceptable Financing Conventional
Listing Terms Conventional
Financing Conventional
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Bought with Cheryl Miller • BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown