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Huntingdon Valley,PA 19006
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 8,372 sqft
Price per Sqft $465
Subdivision None Available
MLS Listing ID PAMC2149632
Style Manor,Traditional
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 7
Half Baths 3
Year Built 1938
Annual Tax Amount $74,918
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 6.750 Acres
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
Elegant & refined Neo-classical architecture circa 1938. The setting is splendidly private on 6 + acres of breathtaking towering trees, specimen landscaping & verdant lawn. Built with pride & skill at the pinnacle of fine materials & craftsmanship! A gated entrance opens to an inner gate w/ its heralding detailed crest, setting the tone of this truly stunning property! A classic portico is flanked by well-planned & proportioned stone wings, towering chimneys & detailed woodwork & ornamentation creating symmetry & balance. These elements quietly contribute to the mystique of this true manor residence. Originally built for George W. Elkins founder of Abington Hospital, his family, hence Elkins Park. The current owner has been a valuable steward in carrying the torch for its next fortunate owner. Substantial planning & personal attention were considered during its construction and is reflected in the particulars of this remarkable 6-bedroom, 7 full & 3 half bath home. As you enter through an impressive doorway, the foyer presents a gracious staircase flooded by light & accented by eye catching balustrades, pilasters, raised paneling & fine woodwork. An elevator also conveniently takes you to upper & lower levels. A remarkable hall of extraordinary length leads to rooms of substantial dimensions but at the same time they offer a welcoming environment. High ceilings, extensive use of crown moldings, elegant door pediments, intricate trim and 8 finely detailed fireplaces add to its wonderful makeup! A reception room w/ expansive window, fireplace, travertine floor is the first to greet you. A relaxing T.V. room w/ fireplace, wet bar & wall of glass creates an intimate contemporary setting for unwinding. The center point of a large formal living room is the mantled fireplace flanked by French doors, built in display cases for your prized collectibles & extensive wall space for art display accented by custom lighting. An impressive curved black granite wet bar adds to the visuals. A focal point of the adjacent solarium w/ dramatic wraparound arched French doors is a magnificent whimsical starburst metal sculpture accented by surrounding partridges. A banquet sized dining room w/ fireplace & oversized windows is complemented by crown molding, raised panel wainscot & intricate door trim. The center island kitchen w/ honed stone floor features cherry & sleek stainless cabinetry, granite counters, stainless appliances include Wolf, oversized Sub-Zero, Asko, Profile, Aobosi. An adjacent solarium w/ classic black & white marble checkerboard floor is perfect for breakfast & informal dining. A separate cook's kitchen w/ huge granite center island offers 6 burner Viking Professional induction stove & 2 ovens. An adjacent card room w/ custom built-in cabinetry finishes this level. The second floor offers a lavishly appointed primary bedroom suite w/ sitting room, 2 fireplaces & 2 luxurious baths. There are 4 additional en-suite bedrooms, two of which have fireplaces. An office/TV room completes this floor. The upper level of this exceptional home is complete w/ bedroom, full bath & large game room. Adding to the trappings of this captivating property are extensive flagstone, & brick patios, a wonderful heated inground pool with entertainment cabana & tennis court. The Sportsplex is astonishing! It offers basketball & racket ball court, full galley kitchen, both the first & second floor of this amazing facility features separate bar & entertainment spaces + a gym area overlooking an enormous indoor heated inground pool-spa. This is one of Montgomery County's finest estate properties waiting for your enjoyment! Minutes to Philadelphia and convenient to all major roads & transportation!
Location
State PA
County Montgomery
Area Lower Moreland Twp (10641)
Zoning RSD-3
Interior
Hot Water Multi-tank,Oil,S/W Changeover
Heating Hot Water,Summer/Winter Changeover,Radiator
Cooling Central A/C,Ceiling Fan(s),Multi Units,Wall Unit,Window Unit(s),Zoned
Flooring Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Marble,Partially Carpeted,Stone,Vinyl
Fireplaces Number 8
Fireplaces Type Fireplace - Glass Doors,Mantel(s),Marble,Wood
Inclusions Call Listing Agent for details
Equipment Built-In Microwave,Compactor,Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer - Electric,Dryer - Front Loading,Energy Efficient Appliances,Exhaust Fan,Extra Refrigerator/Freezer,Freezer,Icemaker,Microwave,Oven - Double,Oven - Self Cleaning,Oven - Single,Oven - Wall,Oven/Range - Electric,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Six Burner Stove,Stainless Steel Appliances,Trash Compactor,Washer - Front Loading,Water Heater
Laundry Dryer In Unit,Has Laundry,Main Floor,Washer In Unit
Exterior
Exterior Feature Breezeway,Enclosed,Patio(s),Terrace
Parking Features Garage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access
Garage Spaces 3.0
Fence Aluminum,Chain Link,Decorative,Privacy,Wrought Iron,Other
Pool Concrete,Filtered,Heated,In Ground,Indoor,Pool/Spa Combo,Other
Utilities Available Cable TV,Electric Available,Phone,Propane,Sewer Available,Under Ground,Water Available
Water Access N
View Garden/Lawn,Trees/Woods
Roof Type Architectural Shingle,Asphalt,Flat,Pitched,Shingle,Other
Building
Lot Description Irregular,Front Yard,Landscaping,Partly Wooded,Premium,Private,Rear Yard,Secluded,SideYard(s),Trees/Wooded,Vegetation Planting
Story 3
Foundation Concrete Perimeter,Crawl Space,Other
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings,High,Plaster Walls,Vaulted Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
School District Lower Moreland Township
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard
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