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1250 ASHBOURNE RD ELKINS PARK, PA 19027
- Single Family Home / Resale (MLS)
Property Details for 1250 ASHBOURNE RD, ELKINS PARK, PA 19027
Features
- Price/sqft: $203
- Lot Size: 23256.00 sq. ft.
- Total Units: 1
- Total Rooms: 9
- Room List: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Basement, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3
- Stories: 2.5
- Heating: Fireplace,Forced Air
- Construction Type: Masonry
- Exterior Walls: Masonry
Facts
- Year Built: 01/01/1880
- Property ID: 926738302
- MLS Number: PAMC2119572
- Parcel Number: 31-00-01072-00-4
- Property Type: Single Family Home
- County: MONTGOMERY
- Listing Status: Active
Sale Type
This is an MLS listing, meaning the property is represented by a real estate broker, who has contracted with the home owner to sell the home.
Description
This listing is NOT a foreclosure. Built in 1880, this Elkins Park Victorian home was once owned by John Luther Long who wrotenthe story that would become Madame Butterfly. Much of the homes original character is stillnintact including original hardwood floors, working wood windows, built-in benches on eachnstaircase landing and in the dining room, two gas fireplaces, and stained-glass and leaded-glassnwindows. The exterior boasts a half-acre lot, slate roof, wraparound porch with a wooden swing,nand a two-tier backyard with the original stone retaining wall.nEnter the home through the front double doors and into an oversized foyer situated with a largencoat closet and wide curved staircase with beautiful woodwork. Continue on through the pocketndoors to the family room with its natural gas fireplace and through another set of pocket doors tonthe homes formal dining room. Solid wood kitchen cabinets offer plenty of storage and throughnthe kitchen you can access a half bath, spacious basement, back porch and rear staircase. Thensecond floor has 3 large bedrooms oozing with original charm and an enormous bathroom. Thenprimary second-floor bedroom has a curved turret wall, a half-circle embossed ceiling medallion,nand the second gas fireplace. Continue up the grand staircase to the 3rd floor with twonadditional bedrooms and another large bathroom with a clawfoot tub.nUnusual for a home of this period, the house has central air conditioning, an abundance of electrical outlets, and deep, oversized closets. All systems are innexcellent working order, plaster has been repaired and both interior and exterior have beennpainted. Final painting and freshly sanded hardwood floors with be finished within 30 days.
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Property Brokerage:
Compass
1430 Walnut STREET 3
Philadelphia
PA
19102
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