1212 Lenox Rd
Description
Featured on NBC's Today Show, HGTV, Philadelphia Magazine, and The Philadelphia Inquirer, this extraordinary 1915 estate residence combines thoughtful design, warmth, and functionality in a way that has garnered both local and national recognition. Evoking the charm of a Tuscan villa with its terra cotta roof, enchanting gardens, and meandering stone pathways, the home offers a rare blend of historic character. One of its most remarkable qualities is the way it embraces its setting, with garden views...Featured on NBC's Today Show, HGTV, Philadelphia Magazine, and The Philadelphia Inquirer, this extraordinary 1915 estate residence combines thoughtful design, warmth, and functionality in a way that has garnered both local and national recognition. Evoking the charm of a Tuscan villa with its terra cotta roof, enchanting gardens, and meandering stone pathways, the home offers a rare blend of historic character. One of its most remarkable qualities is the way it embraces its setting, with garden views visible from nearly every room and outdoor spaces thoughtfully integrated into daily living. An arched solid wood front door welcomes you into a grand foyer and introduces a home rich in architectural character. Five fireplaces, beautiful millwork, and thoughtfully preserved details create a sense of timeless elegance throughout. The formal living room flows seamlessly into the stunning Mercer tile sunroom, where French doors open to the patios and gardens beyond, connecting the home to the landscape. One of the home's most distinctive spaces is the library, a dramatic room that currently serves as a whiskey lounge. Featuring extensive custom woodwork, dark designer finishes, a fireplace, built-in bookcases, and French doors opening to the grounds, this unforgettable space offers warmth, character, and an inviting place to gather. The formal dining room, featured as part of the home's nationally recognized renovation, opens directly to the gardens and outdoor living spaces. At the heart of the home is a beautifully designed gourmet kitchen created for gathering, entertaining, and everyday living. A spacious butler's pantry and mudroom provide both convenience and functionality while maintaining exceptional practicality. The second floor is home to a luxurious primary suite retreat. The suite includes a spa-inspired bath and an extraordinary custom dressing room with a center island, washer/dryer, and access to one of the home's most remarkable features—a fully copper-lined balcony overlooking the gardens and grounds. Private and unlike anything typically found in the area, this exceptional outdoor retreat offers a peaceful place to begin or end the day and a front-row seat to the moon rising over the property. Additional bedrooms and a hall bath complete this level. The third floor offers additional bedrooms, a full bath, generous storage, and the Philadelphia Magazine featured guest room. The finished lower level is designed for recreation, fitness, entertaining, and everyday convenience, featuring a game room, exercise room, utility and storage areas, and a refreshment center with butcher block countertops, cabinetry, a laundry center, under-counter freezer, and two-drawer refrigerator. The grounds are every bit as special as the home itself. Meandering patios, stone steps, winding garden paths, mature plantings, a rose garden, herb garden, a lane of columnar apple trees and espalier, potting shed, extensive landscape lighting, irrigation system, and multiple secluded sitting areas create a series of outdoor rooms designed for both quiet reflection and entertaining. A hammock retreat, honeysuckle-covered trellis, and thoughtfully placed gathering spaces invite exploration throughout the property. The fully fenced grounds enhance the estate-like setting. A piece of Jenkintown history, this home was featured in the original circa-1928 Jenkintown Manor development brochure. Remarkably, the stone column pictured in the brochure remains standing on the property today. The detached two-car garage includes two second-floor bonus rooms offering exceptional flexibility for a studio, workshop, or additional storage. With six bedrooms, three full baths, one half bath, nationally recognized design, and remarkable architectural character, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Abington Township's most distinctive homes—where history, craftsmanship, gardens, and thoughtful design create unforgettable living.
- Listed by Kurt C Werner • RE/MAX KeystoneP: (215)-885-8900 kurtwerner@remax.net
Property Details for 1212 Lenox Road
Tax ID Number
30-00-37520-007
OwnershipFee Simple
Condo Coop AssociationNo
HOANo
Structure TypeDetached
StyleColonial, Manor
Levels/Stories3
WaterfrontNo
LISTING UPDATED: 06/26/2026 02:42 PM
Property Details for 1212 Lenox Road
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PAMC2185036 |
| Days on Market | 2 |
| Taxes | $23,056 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.74 AC / 32,116 SF |
| County | Montgomery County |
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Building Information for 1212 Lenox Road
Stories3Year Built1915Building Size-Lot Size0.74 AC / 32,116 SF
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$9,869 per month
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1Property Information for 1212 Lenox Road
Location
Location
- School District Name: ABINGTON
- School District County ID: 300200397027
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- Elementary School: MCKINLEY (MONTGOMERY PA)
- ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
- Middle Or Junior School: ABINGTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (MONTGOMERY PA)
- MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- High School: ABINGTON SENIOR (MONTGOMERY PA)
- 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
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $455,000
- Year Assessed: 2026
- County Tax: $2,485
- Improvement Assessed Value: $0
- City Town Tax: $2,808
- Land Assessed Value: $0
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: 1101
- Zoning: N
- Tax Lot: 010
- School Tax: $17,540
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 6
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Upper Level 2
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
All Lower Levels
- # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
- # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Game Room, Basement, Foyer, Study, Sun/Florida Room, Exercise Room, Laundry, Mud Room, Storage Room, Utility Room, Bedroom 6, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Length: 14.0
- Room Width: 14.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
- Room Type: Foyer
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 6.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
- Room Type: Half Bath
- Room Length: 6.0
- Room Width: 5.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Length: 23.0
- Room Width: 19.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
Room 5
- Room Type: Sun/Florida Room
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 21.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
- Room Type: Bedroom 6
- Room Length: 14.0
- Room Width: 16.0
- Room Level: Upper 2
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
- Room Type: Study
- Room Length: 15.0
- Room Width: 22.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Built-Ins
Room 8
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Length: 22.0
- Room Width: 15.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
Room 9
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Length: 16.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Countertop(s) - Quartz, Island, Kitchen - Gas Cooking
Room 10
- Room Type: Mud Room
- Room Length: 9.0
- Room Width: 9.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Room 11
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Length: 12.0
- Room Width: 14.0
- Room Level: Upper 2
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 12
- Room Type: Bedroom 5
- Room Length: 12.0
- Room Width: 14.0
- Room Level: Upper 2
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Attic - Access Panel
Room 13
- Room Type: Bathroom 3
- Room Length: 9.0
- Room Width: 6.0
- Room Level: Upper 2
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 14
- Room Type: Storage Room
- Room Length: 14.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Upper 2
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 15
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Length: 16.0
- Room Width: 23.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
Room 16
- Room Type: Primary Bathroom
- Room Length: 9.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 17
- Room Type: Sitting Room
- Room Length: 12.0
- Room Width: 15.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Primary Bedroom - Dressing Area, Balcony Access, Built-Ins, Island
Room 18
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Length: 16.0
- Room Width: 15.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
Room 19
- Room Type: Exercise Room
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 20
- Room Type: Game Room
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 21
- Room Type: Bathroom 2
- Room Length: 10.0
- Room Width: 7.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower
Room 22
- Room Type: Storage Room
- Room Length: 11.0
- Room Width: 6.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 23
- Room Type: Basement
- Room Length: 24.0
- Room Width: 18.0
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Basement - Finished
Room 24
- Room Type: Utility Room
- Room Length: 17.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 25
- Room Type: Laundry
- Room Length: 9.0
- Room Width: 15.0
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
- Total Finished SQFT: 7,094.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 6,094.00
- Total SQFT: 7,094.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Construction Materials: Stucco
- Roof: Other
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Ceramic Tile
- Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished, Windows
- Foundation Details: Stone
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 3
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Other Structure: Garage(s)
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 230.00 x 0.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Corner, Front Yard, Landscaping
- Location Type: Corner Lot/Unit
- Parcel ID: 653936
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street, On Street
- Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Paved Parking
- Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Covered Parking, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Attic, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Crown Moldings, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, Chair Railings
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 5
- Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Marble, Wood
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Dryer - Front Loading, Washer - Front Loading, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Accessibility Features: None
- Laundry Type: Lower Floor, Upper Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Flood Lights, Sidewalks, Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Lawn Sprinkler
- Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Balcony
- Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
- List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
Property History for 1212 Lenox Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAMC2185036 | $1,595,000 | — |
| Jun 26, 2020 | Closed BRIGHT #PAMC648708 | $875,000 | — |
| Jun 20, 2020 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #686410184 | $875,000 | +114.7% / yr |
| May 31, 2020 | Pending BRIGHT #PAMC648708 | — | |
| May 20, 2020 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAMC648708 | $924,900 | — |
| Oct 30, 2018 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #634261272 | $250,000 | — |
| Oct 30, 2018 | Closed BRIGHT #1001529816 | $250,000 | — |
| Aug 27, 2018 | Pending BRIGHT #1001529816 | — | |
| May 15, 2018 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001529816 | $650,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAMC2185036 | $1,595,000 |
| 06/26/2020 | Closed BRIGHT #PAMC648708 | $875,000 |
| 06/20/2020 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #686410184 | $875,000 +114.7% / yr |
| 05/31/2020 | Pending BRIGHT #PAMC648708 | — |
| 05/20/2020 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAMC648708 | $924,900 |
| 10/30/2018 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #634261272 | $250,000 |
| 10/30/2018 | Closed BRIGHT #1001529816 | $250,000 |
| 08/27/2018 | Pending BRIGHT #1001529816 | — |
| 05/15/2018 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001529816 | $650,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1212 Lenox Road
Taxable ValueLand$97,720Additions$357,280Total$455,000
Tax Record2025$22,943 ($1,912 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt6,094 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,094 SqFtStories2Lot Size32,117 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1915Year Renovated2020ZoningNCountyMONTGOMERYAPN30-00-37520-00-7Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 1212 Lenox 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 |
|---|---|---|
McKinley School PublicK to 5 | ||
Abington Junior High School Public6 to 8 | ||
Abington Senior High School Public9 to 12 | ||
A Step Up Academy 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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