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Nestled in a serene enclave, this exquisite residence known as Stonewood Castle, a timeless work of skilled artisans from a long gone era. This architectural gem is a testament to superior craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail, offering an unparalleled lifestyle for the discerning homeowners. Enter the home through its stunning draw bridge over the moat to the front door with original hammered-iron railings. As you step inside, you are greeted by rich hardwood floors that flow throughout...Nestled in a serene enclave, this exquisite residence known as Stonewood Castle, a timeless work of skilled artisans from a long gone era. This architectural gem is a testament to superior craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail, offering an unparalleled lifestyle for the discerning homeowners. Enter the home through its stunning draw bridge over the moat to the front door with original hammered-iron railings. As you step inside, you are greeted by rich hardwood floors that flow throughout the main living areas, exuding warmth and sophistication. You will be in awe of the stately surroundings and incredible quality of the workmanship. The inviting living room features a stunning fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings, while large windows bathe the space in natural light, enhancing the home's airy ambiance. The tower features a sculpted concrete spiral staircase designed to emulate hand carved stone, contributing to the homes distinctive castle inspired character. Classic style of the period in the galley style kitchen. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area offers a perfect setting for intimate gatherings, lavish dinner parties or small wedding parties! Retreat to the luxurious primary suite, where relaxation reigns supreme. The primary bedroom features a vaulted tray ceiling accent and space that’s fit for Royalty! Step outside to discover a beautifully landscaped exterior, complete with stone retaining walls and elegant exterior lighting that enhances the property's charm. Multiple Juliette balconies and a sitting areas provide ideal spaces for outdoor entertaining or quiet reflection, while a charming gazebo adds a touch of harmony with the lush surroundings. The private stone driveway leads to an attached two-car garage, offering convenience. This home is equipped with modern amenities, including a mini split system for air conditioning, ensuring effortless living. Located in a desirable area, this property offers a perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility, with nearby amenities and recreational opportunities. Experience the epitome of refined living in the exceptional Stonewood Castle, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to create a sanctuary of elegance and comfort. The custom home was built for a family that had visited Normandy, France and wished to replicate the Castle they stayed in. This is the second owner in the last 65 years! The home has been carefully brought to it's current luster while maintaining it's rich history restoring. awaits it's next royal treatment! Easy access to Center City, New York by train, plane or automobile! The Stonewood Castle has hosted micro gatherings, business meetings, small weddings, celebrations, special occasion photo shoots and it has been recently featured in ads for various clothing lines including Free People!
- Listed by Anna V Skale • Keller Williams Main LineP: (215)-917-0414 annaskale@gmail.com
Property Details for 1187 Rydal Road
Tax ID Number
30-00-61128-006
OwnershipFee Simple
Condo Coop AssociationNo
HOANo
Structure TypeDetached
StyleFrench, Normandy
Levels/Stories4
FurnishedNo
LISTING UPDATED: 06/05/2026 08:14 AM
Property Details for 1187 Rydal Road
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PAMC2176580 |
| Days on Market | 4 |
| Taxes | $13,235 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1931 |
| Lot Size | 0.25 AC / 10,908 SF |
| County | Montgomery County |
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Building Information for 1187 Rydal Road
Stories4Year Built1931Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,908 SF
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$7,078 per month
30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest
Principal and Interest
$5,975
Property Taxes
$1,103
HOA Dues
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1Property Information for 1187 Rydal Road
Location
Location
- Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Commuter Rail Station less than 1 mile
- School District Name: ABINGTON
- School District County ID: 300200397027
- SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
- Middle Or Junior School: ABINGTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (MONTGOMERY PA)
- MiddleSchoolSource: 3rd Party
- High School: ABINGTON (MONTGOMERY PA)
- HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- County: MONTGOMERY
- MLS Area: Abington Twp (10630)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
- Property Manager Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $261,180
- Year Assessed: 2026
- County Tax: $1,426
- Improvement Assessed Value: $0
- City Town Tax: $1,612
- Land Assessed Value: $0
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Municipal Trash: Yes
- Land Use Code: 1101
- Loss Mitigation Fee: No
- Agricultural Tax Due: No
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Tax Lot: 008
- School Tax: $10,068
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Full Bath, Half Bath
- Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Attached Bathroom
Room 2
- Room Type: Bedroom 1
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 3
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Balcony Access, Flooring - HardWood
Room 4
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Attached Bathroom, Flooring - HardWood
Room 5
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
Room 6
- Room Type: Bathroom 2
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
Room 7
- Room Type: Bathroom 3
- Room Level: Upper 2
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
Room 8
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Level: Upper 2
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Attached Bathroom, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Balcony Access, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Flooring - HardWood, Window Treatments, Primary Bedroom - Sitting Area
Room 9
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Built-Ins, Flooring - HardWood
Room 10
- Room Type: Full Bath
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
Room 11
- Room Type: Half Bath
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
- Builder Name: Herkness, Malcolm and Wayne
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,245.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,245.00
- Total SQFT: 2,245.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Stone
- Roof: Slate
- Wall and Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls, Tray Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Foundation Details: Permanent
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 3
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Other Structure: Gazebo
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 221.00 x 0.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Location Type: Suburban
- Parcel ID: 660128
- Additional Parcels: No
- Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Stone Driveway, Private
- Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Kitchen - Galley, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Built-Ins, Curved Staircase, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Spiral Staircase, Primary Bath(s), Pantry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 1
- Fireplace Features: Wood, Mantel(s)
- Appliances: Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas
- Accessibility Features: None
- Security Features: Exterior Cameras, Security System
- Door Features: French
- Laundry Type: Main Floor, Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Washer In Unit
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Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Spa: No
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Stone Retaining Walls
- Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Balconies- Multiple
- Pool: No Pool
- Horse: No
Utilities
Utilities
- Utilities: Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Water Available
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
- List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
- List Agent URL: www.annaskale.com
Property History for 1187 Rydal Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAMC2176580 | $1,199,000 | — |
| Jun 24, 2021 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1470475786 | $605,000 | — |
| Jun 3, 2021 | Closed BRIGHT #PAMC692856 | $605,000 | — |
| May 17, 2021 | Pending BRIGHT #PAMC692856 | — | |
| May 17, 2021 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PAMC692856 | — | |
| May 12, 2021 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAMC692856 | $485,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/02/2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAMC2176580 | $1,199,000 |
| 06/24/2021 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1470475786 | $605,000 |
| 06/03/2021 | Closed BRIGHT #PAMC692856 | $605,000 |
| 05/17/2021 | Pending BRIGHT #PAMC692856 | — |
| 05/17/2021 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PAMC692856 | — |
| 05/12/2021 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAMC692856 | $485,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1187 Rydal Road
Taxable ValueLand$111,950Additions$149,230Total$261,180
Tax Record2025$13,170 ($1,098 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,245 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,245 SqFtStories3Lot Size10,907 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900ZoningVCountyMONTGOMERYAPN30-00-61128-00-6Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 1187 Rydal Road
This home is within Abington School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Private - | PK to 6 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Rydal East School PublicK to 5 | ||
Abington Junior High School Public6 to 8 | ||
Abington Senior High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Meadowbrook School PrivatePK to 6 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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