Bought with Lydia Vessels • Coldwell Banker Hearthside Realtors
$670,000
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5 Beds
3 Baths
2,875 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 10/29/2025
Key Details
Sold Price $670,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,875 sqft
Price per Sqft $233
Subdivision Melrose Park
MLS Listing ID PAMC2153542
Sold Date 10/29/25
Style Victorian
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,875
Year Built 1880
Available Date 2025-09-06
Annual Tax Amount $10,648
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 0.320 Acres
Acres 0.32
Lot Dimensions 70.00 x 201
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
Welcome to this character-filled 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering nearly 3,000 square feet of updated living space on a beautiful 1/3-acre lot in Elkins Park. Thoughtfully updated while retaining its original charm, this spacious home is just 1/2 mile from the Elkins Park train station and a short walk to the local elementary school. Inside, you'll find wood floors throughout the first and second levels. The main floor includes a bright living room and a cozy family room, perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. At the center of the home is a large dining room with built-in bookshelves, a convenient powder room, and an expansive mudroom with walls of windows and a stainless steel laundry tub. The updated kitchen at the rear features an eat-in area, 6-burner natural gas stove, double ovens, coffee bar, and generous counter space for meal prep and hosting. Upstairs, the second floor offers three generously sized bedrooms and a newer hall bath with a large walk-in shower. The third floor has two more bedrooms and a full bath featuring a classic clawfoot tub. The property includes a newer rear patio, perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing, and a spacious yard with mature trees. The detached, two-car garage includes electric, plumbing & gas lines ready for future hookups, and space for a workshop or studio. The large driveway can easily accommodate up to six vehicles. Recent updates include a newer electrical panel, Hardie Plank siding, new roof, water filtration system, mostly newer windows, and newer rear patio and newer front porch columns. This home offers a rare combination of size, character, updates, and walkability in a sought-after location. Schedule your showing today.
Location
State PA
County Montgomery
Area Cheltenham Twp (10631)
Zoning R5
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
Basement Full
Interior
Interior Features Kitchen - Eat-In
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Hot Water, Radiator
Cooling Central A/C, Window Unit(s)
Flooring Solid Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Furnishings No
Fireplace N
Window Features Replacement
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking Features Garage - Front Entry
Garage Spaces 8.0
Water Access N
Roof Type Shingle
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s), Porch(es)
Total Parking Spaces 8
Garage Y
Building
Story 3
Foundation Stone
Above Ground Finished SqFt 2875
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Victorian
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Myers
Middle Schools Cedarbrook
High Schools Cheltenham
School District Cheltenham
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 31-00-19162-004
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source 2875
Acceptable Financing Conventional
Horse Property N
Listing Terms Conventional
Financing Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard
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