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5 Beds
2 Baths
2,827 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 07/06/2018
Key Details
Sold Price $377,500
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,827 sqft
Price per Sqft $133
Subdivision Elkins Park
MLS Listing ID 1000485694
Sold Date 07/06/18
Style Victorian
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,827
Originating Board TREND
Year Built 1879
Annual Tax Amount $9,092
Tax Year 2018
Lot Size 0.960 Acres
Acres 0.96
Lot Dimensions 97
Property Description
Welcome to the Blake House- Circa 1880 - Built By Jonathan Blake, an early Commissioner of Cheltenham Twp. This Magnificent Stately Victorian Home is now available in the heart of Elkins Park! Set in Park-like grounds, Perfectly Situated in an area with other Victorians that takes you back in time. With 5 bedrooms, 2 Luxurious baths, and over 2827sq ft. of living space, on .97 acre lot, this unique home is in move-in condition. With Extraordinary Taste and careful Stewardship, the sellers have created a perfect combination of Victorian Charm and Modern Amenities. The Inviting Front Porch leads to a Gracious Living Room and formal Dining Room, both with Soaring Ceilings, Floor-to-Ceiling walk-out windows, Original Moldings and Light Fixtures. The original detail is still intact, but all the systems are up to the latest standard. The Gourmet Kitchen boasts natural Maple cabinets, all new Stainless appliances and a counter that opens to the Breakfast Room. French Door leads to 17' X 20' deck overlooking the grounds. A cozy Den w/ Stone Fireplace completes the first Floor. On the 2nd Floor, The Master Bedroom adjoins a huge Master Bath /Dressing Room with walk-in closet. The Second adjoining Bedroom acts as an office now but could part of a perfect Master Suite. A large Third Bedroom and large Second Bath with Jetted Soaking tub and Walk-in Closet complete the second floor. Two more Large Bedrooms on the 3rd Floor with huge Cedar Storage closet. A Full Basement with high ceilings and walkout to the Parking area is ready for your projects. Room to park 5 or more cars in rear and all of this is surrounded by magnificent grounds. The house and grounds were recently featured in a soon-to-be-released Indie movie ? "Road Rage." Easy access to major roads, shopping and restaurants, walk to train to Center City. School Bus Stops at the driveway. A Short Distance to Myers Elementary School. Make an Offer and come make this your home. A Great Place to Live!
Location
State PA
County Montgomery
Area Cheltenham Twp (10631)
Zoning R4
Direction North
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other
Basement Full, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
Interior
Interior Features Butlers Pantry, Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Stall Shower, Breakfast Area
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Gas, Hot Water
Cooling Central A/C, Wall Unit
Flooring Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick, Marble
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Stone
Equipment Cooktop, Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Built-In Microwave
Fireplace Y
Window Features Bay/Bow
Appliance Cooktop, Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Built-In Microwave
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Basement
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
Garage Spaces 3.0
Fence Other
Utilities Available Cable TV
Waterfront N
Water Access N
Roof Type Flat,Pitched,Shingle
Accessibility Hearing Mod, None
Porch Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking Type Driveway
Total Parking Spaces 3
Garage N
Building
Lot Description Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Story 3+
Foundation Stone
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Victorian
Level or Stories 3+
Additional Building Above Grade
Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Myers
Middle Schools Cedarbrook
High Schools Cheltenham
School District Cheltenham
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 31-00-06643-004
Ownership Fee Simple
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