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Key Details
Sold Price $840,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,214 sqft
Price per Sqft $161
Subdivision Walmere Manor
MLS Listing ID 1000372798
Sold Date 10/12/18
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
HOA Fees $83/ann
HOA Y/N Y
Abv Grd Liv Area 5,214
Originating Board TREND
Year Built 1902
Annual Tax Amount $15,372
Tax Year 2018
Lot Size 4.210 Acres
Acres 4.21
Lot Dimensions 100
Property Description
The original 1800's Manor Home on Walmere Way in desirable Blue Bell. Located on more than 4 acres this beautiful Manor Home has retained the character and charm with additions being made in the latter 19th century and early 1900's. You will not be disappointed with the improvements this home comes with. Deep sills, random width pegged flooring, crown & chair rail moldings, 7 fireplaces, & plaster walls. Enter into a large entry/greeting room with a hidden surprise. Tucked inside the closet under the stairs is the powder room. To the left is a Parlor with fireplace & hardwood floors and to the right a beautiful Library/Den highlighted by the rich cherry wood & wonderful views of the grounds. Cross through into the huge family room that features hardwood floors, fireplace, and dutch door leading to the awesome slate courtyard with stone knee wall offering amazing privacy. Enter next into the huge Dining room with a fireplace and a unique decorating feature...a 360 degree image of the "Jamestown waterfront as depicted in colonial times. a truly unique feature of this home. As you enter the the Kitchen you will be struck by what can only be described as an entertainers delight and that only a true chef or patisserie will appreciate. Dual (2) "Gaggenau" wall ovens, a 6 burner "Gaggenau" range/indoor grill, commercial "Traulsen" refrigerator & freezer, 3 sinks, dual dishwashers, granite counters, a brick hearth wood burning fireplace, and an glass enclosed breakfast room that offers panoramic views of the estate grounds. Adjacent to Kitchen is the double walk in Pantry/Larder with custom shelves & soapstone counters. Set behind the Kitchen is the wonderful Den/Relaxation Room. Cathedral ceilings and lots of windows - a great place to unwind from the stresses of the day. The 2nd floor includes 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Each room has its own personality and charm. Bonus Rooms found throughout this Home. 2nd Floor Laundry. Atrium Eat-In Kitchen. Potting/Garden Room off Courtyard. Beautiful Stone Garage. In-ground Pool/Outdoor Covered Patio. Lastly, the Spectacular temperature controlled Wine Cellar with wine storage for 400+ bottles with multiple seating for hours of tasting enjoyment. Many more upgrades that can only be appreciated with a private tour of an historical home. Conveniently located in desirable Whitpain Township, Blue Bell. Close to many fine eateries, private Country Clubs, shopping, schools, & many of the popular travel routes.
Location
State PA
County Montgomery
Area Whitpain Twp (10666)
Zoning R5
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other
Basement Full
Interior
Interior Features Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
Hot Water Oil
Heating Oil, Hot Water, Radiator, Zoned, Energy Star Heating System, Programmable Thermostat
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
Fireplaces Type Brick
Equipment Cooktop, Built-In Range, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Energy Efficient Appliances, Built-In Microwave
Fireplace N
Appliance Cooktop, Built-In Range, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Energy Efficient Appliances, Built-In Microwave
Heat Source Oil
Laundry Upper Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s)
Parking Features Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Garage Spaces 5.0
Pool In Ground
Utilities Available Cable TV
Water Access N
Roof Type Pitched,Shingle
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s)
Total Parking Spaces 5
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Cul-de-sac, Level, Open, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Story 2
Foundation Stone
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Well
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade
Structure Type Cathedral Ceilings,9'+ Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
Middle Schools Wissahickon
High Schools Wissahickon Senior
School District Wissahickon
Others
HOA Fee Include Common Area Maintenance,Snow Removal
Senior Community No
Tax ID 66-00-08224-503
Ownership Fee Simple
Security Features Security System
Acceptable Financing Conventional
Listing Terms Conventional
Financing Conventional
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