Under contract
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
1407 Scrope Rd
Jenkintown PA, 19046
$1,150,000
$229.45 per sqft
Under contract
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
4 Beds
5 Baths
5,012 sqft
Residential
Built in 1950
Embraced by the serenity of Rydal, just outside Philadelphia's suburban enclave, this magnificent stone colonial residence spans 1.3 acres, embodying a timeless blend of old-world charm and contemporary luxury. With five bedrooms and gleaming hardwood floors throughout its 3800 square feet (plus an additional 1200 square feet in the basement), this home is a masterpiece of craftsmanship and refined detailing.
Enter into a grand living room that sets a distinguished tone with its expansive layout, perfect for sophisticated living and elegant entertaining. The kitchen seamlessly integrates with the family room, fostering connectivity ideal for modern family dynamics. A meticulously renovated laundry/mudroom adds convenience with custom built-ins and direct garage access.
The kitchen showcases high-end custom cherry wood cabinets, granite countertops, a built-in Sub Zero refrigerator, double convection oven, warming drawer, and Fisher & Paykel Dishdrawer dishwasher. A separate bar sink with filtered water enhances functionality for hosting gatherings. Adjacent, a bright and spacious dining room offers a delightful setting for intimate dinners or grand celebrations.
Additional highlights include a sunlit living room graced by a wood-burning fireplace and back-lit corner built-ins, and a versatile sunroom that currently serves as an office or fifth bedroom, offering flexibility and abundant space.
Ascend the staircase to discover four generously sized bedrooms, each providing a peaceful retreat with ample space for rest and rejuvenation. The owner's suite exudes tranquility with a spacious bathroom and ample closet space, while bedroom #4 features French door access to a charming balcony overlooking the lush grounds.
The lower level has been thoughtfully updated for entertainment, featuring a versatile rec room with 8' ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, smart walk-in storage closets, a dedicated crafting or gym space, and a convenient full bath with a soothing steam shower.
Step outside through double Dutch doors to sprawling lawns, mature trees, manicured gardens, a pond garden, and expansive patio spaces, creating an idyllic setting for outdoor gatherings or quiet moments in nature.
Nestled in Rydal's most cherished neighborhood, this exceptional property offers a harmonious blend of classic elegance and modern luxury, perfect for the discerning buyer seeking a timeless retreat with every modern convenience.
PAMC2110980
MLSⓇ ID
July 20, 2024
Listed
September 18, 2024
Updated
Map
1407 Scrope Rd
Jenkintown PA, 19046
Interior Features
Total Stories
2
Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
2
Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Freezer, Microwave, Trash Compactor, Washer
Laundry Description
Main Level
Floor Description
Wood, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Description
Wood Burning
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Hot Water, Oil
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
1.31 Acres
Exterior Features
Balcony
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Architectual Style
Colonial
Roof
Slate
Sewer
Public Sewer
School Information
School District
ABINGTON
High School
ABINGTON SENIOR
Elementary School
RYDAL
Other Property Details
Area Name
ABINGTON TWP
Taxes
$17,699
Tax Frequency
Annually
Days on Market
61
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking
Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Attached
Parking Total
2
View
No
County
MONTGOMERY
Water Source
Public
Pool
No
Listing History
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
9/18/2024 | Under contract | — |
8/12/2024 | Price change | $1,150,000 -3% |
Listed by Craig A. Lerch Jr., with EXP Realty, LLC
Listing Contact: 2157786805
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