1217 Knox Rd

2,159 Sq. Ft.
$289 / Sq. Ft.
2,159
Sq. Ft.
$289
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to the home of your dreams! This beautiful three-story 5 to 6 bedroom colonial was remodeled in 2004 to restore its original charm, after current owners purchased it as a fixer-upper. This wonderful home boasts an updated kitchen (2006) with attractive wood cabinetry, pantry, wood floors, stainless steel appliances, easy-to-care-for smooth surface range and Formica countertops, plus recessed lights. Breakfast room with additional wood cabinets, recessed lighting and wood flooring. Spacious...Welcome to the home of your dreams! This beautiful three-story 5 to 6 bedroom colonial was remodeled in 2004 to restore its original charm, after current owners purchased it as a fixer-upper. This wonderful home boasts an updated kitchen (2006) with attractive wood cabinetry, pantry, wood floors, stainless steel appliances, easy-to-care-for smooth surface range and Formica countertops, plus recessed lights. Breakfast room with additional wood cabinets, recessed lighting and wood flooring. Spacious formal living room with wood flooring, large, brick wood burning fireplace with attractive wood mantel, deep baseboards, and two 18-glass paned doors leading to a large, tranquil 34x20 flagstone patio with lighting and a "sitting wall" for plenty of seating to entertain guests! Sunny dining room with wood flooring and attractive chandelier. Second floor has a Master bedroom with a ceiling fan and attached full bathroom, plus 3 other nice-sized bedrooms (one being used as a walk-in closet, could be converted back,) hardwood floors throughout, and a ceramic tiled full hall bathroom. Third floor has a 5th bedroom and an office (it's unheated, but has central air, and could serve as a 6th bedroom with the use of a space heater.) Full tiled hall bathroom with tub. The third floor could be great for a live-in Nanny, where they'd have their own bedroom, sitting room, and a full bathroom! Unfinished basement with laundry facilities. House features unique original front and back doors. Attached oversized 1-car garage. Toasty warm radiator heat (furnace installed in 2008) and central air-conditioning. Well maintained front, side and back yards with tons of perennials to brighten your day! Invisible fencing was installed in 2006. This beautiful home has replacement Andersen windows throughout. More recent improvements include hot water heater (2016), refrigerator (2015), carpeting on stairs to 2nd floor (2015), closet system in the 4th bedroom (2015), new chimney liner and flue, and repaved driveway (2013). Just 1/2 mile to the Wynnewood Train Station, 1 mile to the Norristown High Speed Line, and close to highways. Walk to the new Whole Foods Market, Giant, Bed, Bath & Beyond, downtown Ardmore, plus other shopping, and fine restaurants! Near Ardmore's Suburban Square, Trader Joe's, Narberth and Penn Wynne Libraries, South Ardmore Park and other places you'll want to be! An outstanding home, located in a sought after neighborhood. Award winning Lower Merion School District!
  1. Listed by Lynn Burkholder • RE/MAX Classic
    P: (610)-420-7600 lynn@lynnburkholder.com

Property Details for 1217 Knox Road

Tax ID Number
40-00-28860-008
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
3+
Waterfront
No
LISTING CLOSED: 09/12/2017 12:00 AM

Property Details for 1217 Knox Road

StatusClosed
MLS #1003170973
Days on Market1
Taxes$8,838 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,800 SF
CountyMontgomery County

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Building Information for 1217 Knox Road

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,800 SF

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Property Information for 1217 Knox Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: LOWER MERION
  • School District County ID: 300200396851
  • Elementary School: PENN WYNNE (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • Middle Or Junior School: BALA CYNWYD (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • High School: LOWER MERION (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • County: MONTGOMERY
  • MLS Area: Lower Merion Twp (10640)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Tax Assessed Value: $244,730
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $0
  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Zoning: R3
  • Tax Lot: 043
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $18,750
  • Concession Remarks: Seller Credit
Rooms
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 3
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
  • Stories: Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,159.00
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Brick
  • Roof: Pitched, Slate
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-3
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 0
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 172
  • Lot Features: Corner, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Sign On Property: Yes
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage Features: Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Stall Shower, Dining Area
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Built-In Microwave
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Oil, Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers

Property History for 1217 Knox Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 12, 2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1003170973

$625,000
Aug 30, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #606371736

$625,000

+6.7% / yr

Jul 20, 2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1003170973

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/12/2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1003170973

$625,000
08/30/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #606371736

$625,000

+6.7% / yr

07/20/2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1003170973

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1217 Knox Road

Taxable ValueLand$107,560Additions$137,170Total$244,730
Tax Record2025$11,180 ($932 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,159 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,159 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,798 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated2004ZoningR3CountyMONTGOMERYAPN40-00-28860-00-8Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1217 Knox Road

This home is within Lower Merion School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - K to 10
Rating
School
Distance
Penn Wynne School
PublicK to 4

Black Rock Middle School
Public5 to 8

Lower Merion High School
Public9 to 12

St Katherine Day School
PrivateK to 10

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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