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Sold for $818,000 on 09/17/24
  • $818,000

    229 N Bethlehem Pike, Fort Washington, PA 19034

    4beds
    3,199sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    0.34 Acres Lot
    $852,500 Zestimate®
    $256/sqft
    $-- Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Located in the highly desirable neighborhood of Elliger Park, this well maintained updated classic 1920's three story colonial is move in ready. As you step into the large entry Foyer, notice the large living and dining rooms which are full of natural light, fresh paint and beautiful original oak hardwood floors. French doors, to the right and left lead into both rooms. The Living room, with brick, wood burning fireplace, leads directly into the tiled Sunroom with an additional wood burning fireplace. The updated Kitchen features black stainless refrigerator and dishwasher with a wall oven and built-in microwave. There are plenty of cabinets and granite counters with an additional original built-in pantry off the kitchen. The Laundry room is also off the kitchen in the pantry area. From this room you also have easy access to both the backyard and the recently water-proofed basement. The Sun Porch/Office is flooded with natural light and is also located off both the dining room and pantry. The 2nd floor features 3 bedrooms, a bonus room and 2 full baths. Bonus room offers use as a reading room, exercise area, office or convert to a large walk-in closet. The 3rd floor features a large space for guests or TV room plus an additional bedroom. As lovely as the interior spaces are, just wait until you step outside! Fiberglass saltwater heated pool (38' by 16' feet) and12 person hot tub with waterfall will be the gathering spot for family and friends. Large stamped concrete pool deck for plenty of seating and gorgeous landscaping for privacy make this yard a true oasis. Close to PA Turnpike, Rt. 309, train station to Philly, Ambler with it's boutiques, restaurants, theatres. List of improvements include-- Entire 1st Floor(except Kitchen), Guest Bedroom and Hallway freshly painted. Exterior of home painted 2021. Basement stairs, water proofing, French drain and concrete pad at Basement door were all updated 2024. All knob & tube wiring removed and home rewired 2013. Dual HVAC units installed including forced air ductwork and air conditioning 2014. All windows (except laundry room & attic) replaced 2015. Roof on main house and addition replaced 2015, garage roof replaced 2017, sunroom roof replaced 2023. Plastic green disk to left of Sunroom allows the downspout to run away from the basement. It was part of the basement waterproofing system. Two seepage pits (one next to garage and one in front yard) were installed when new driveway and pool were done.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: September 23, 2024 at 04:07pm

    Listed by:

    Kathy Maron 610-420-9988,

    BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill

    Bought with:

    Jonathan Street, RS307311

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAMC2110212MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bedrooms: 4
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Baseboard, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Natural Gas, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven, Oven/Range - Electric, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Attic, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Formal/Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Ceramic Tile
    • Doors: Insulated
    • Windows: Casement, Double Hung, Double Pane Windows, Energy Efficient, Replacement, Screens, Vinyl Clad, Window Treatments
    • Basement: Full,Drainage System,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Water Proofing System,Exterior Entry,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Brick, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,199
    • Total interior livable area: 3,199 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 3,199
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Asphalt, Driveway, Private, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 4
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two and One Half
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Deck
    • Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Rain Gutters, Street Lights
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Fenced, Heated, In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo, Salt Water, Other, Private
    • Spa features: Hot Tub
    • Fencing: Decorative,Full
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Garden, Trees/Woods
    Lot
    • Size: 0.34 Acres
    • Dimensions: 100.00 x 0.00
    • Features: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 540002221002
    • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1925

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Exterior Cameras, Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Fort Washington
    • Subdivision: Elliger Park
    • Municipality: UPPER DUBLIN TWP

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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