Last Sold Price
5 beds3,760 sqft$116/sqft
1701 Harris Rd, Glenside, PA 19038

Description

1701 Harris Road is a prime example of the gracious stone construction commonly found in and around the communities of Northwest Philadelphia in the 1920's and 1930's. This stunning home, constructed of beautiful Wissahickon Schist with elements of wood clapboard, sits on a quarter acre corner in Laverock, complete with professionally designed and maintained gardens. This is the home you have been looking for - Space, Elegance, Flow, Location. Enter through the center hall, providing access from...1701 Harris Road is a prime example of the gracious stone construction commonly found in and around the communities of Northwest Philadelphia in the 1920's and 1930's. This stunning home, constructed of beautiful Wissahickon Schist with elements of wood clapboard, sits on a quarter acre corner in Laverock, complete with professionally designed and maintained gardens. This is the home you have been looking for - Space, Elegance, Flow, Location. Enter through the center hall, providing access from both the formal south entry as well as from the convenient driveway located at the north entry. The living room is situated to the right of the front entrance and features deep sills, beautiful oak floors and a lovely marble fireplace. Enjoy the beautiful morning sun thanks to the living room's southern exposure. Twin, twelve-light doors at either side of the fireplace open to a bright enclosed porch at the east side of the home. Immediately adjacent to the living room is a cozy den with built-in book shelves for a library or in-home office. A spacious formal dining room sits opposite the living room and provides an ideal setting for entertaining. Access the kitchen through the dining room as well as the center hall where you will find ample counter and cabinet space and newer stainless-steel appliances. A large laundry room sits off the side of the kitchen with access to a truly functional mudroom, complete with built-in lockers and cubbies. The mudroom provides additional access to the driveway by the garage. A first-floor powder room is located through a hallway just under the stairs in the center hall. Upstairs is a master bedroom suite with a sitting/dressing room (or nursery) and a gorgeous updated bathroom with subway tiled walls, heated floor, and a stall shower with overhead rain showerhead. A large family room sits opposite the master and could easily be used as sixth bedroom. Two additional bedrooms are located down a side hallway with access to a Jack and Jill bathroom. Don't miss the walk-in cedar closet adjacent to the bedroom. A private third-floor au pair/in-law suite is accessed from the main second floor hallway and provides two additional rooms, plenty of additional closet space and a third full bathroom. 1701 Harris was designed by architect John W. Keyes in 1930. Keyes in 1930 - A stone's throw from Chestnut Hill with easy access to Center City, 309 and the turnpike. Minutes from Glenside Elementary School.
LISTING CLOSED: 05/30/2019 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Neil DiFranco • Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
    P: (215)-520-7166 neil@realtorneil.com
  2. Listed by Lawrence P DiFranco • Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
    P: (215)-247-3600 larry@elfantwissahickon.com

Property Details for 1701 Harris Road

Status
MLS #
PAMC553764
Days on Market
66
Taxes
$13,458 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1932
Lot Size
0.28 AC / 12,225 SF
Tax ID Number
31-00-13243-001
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
3+
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
LAVEROCK
Subdivision
LAVEROCK (MONTGOMERY PA)
Cross Street
KNOX
Municipality
CHELTENHAM TWP
Total Parking Spaces
4
Central Air
No
Basement
Yes
Room Count
12
Above Grade Finished SQFT
3,760.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Good

Location

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Building Information for 1701 Harris Road

Stories-Year Built1932Building Size-Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,225 SF

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Property Information for 1701 Harris Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: CHELTENHAM
  • School District County ID: 300200396295
  • Elementary School: GLENSIDE (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • Middle Or Junior School: CEDARBROOK (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • High School: CHELTENHAM (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • County: MONTGOMERY
  • MLS Area: Cheltenham Twp (10631)
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
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Assessed Value: $223,990
  • Zoning: R4
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $13,050
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: 5
  • # 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: 2
  • # 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
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Building Info
Building Info
  • Building Level Count: 3
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,760.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total SQFT: 3,760.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Main Entrance Orientation: South
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
  • 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, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 73
  • Lot Features: Corner, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Parcel ID: 668850
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: Master Bath(s), Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Marble
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://tours.makeityour.house/ue/W6mKW
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent URL: realtorneil.com

Property History for 1701 Harris Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 30, 2019

Closed

BRIGHT #PAMC553764

$435,000
May 24, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #647692554

$435,000

-1.7% / yr

May 7, 2019

Pending

BRIGHT #PAMC553764

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/30/2019

Closed

BRIGHT #PAMC553764

$435,000
05/24/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #647692554

$435,000

-1.7% / yr

05/07/2019

Pending

BRIGHT #PAMC553764

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Public Records for 1701 Harris Road

Taxable ValueLand$62,880Additions$161,110Total$223,990
Tax Record2025$15,831 ($1,319 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,760 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,760 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,223 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1932ZoningR4CountyMONTGOMERYAPN31-00-13243-00-1Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1701 Harris Road

This home is within Cheltenham Township School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - K to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Glenside Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Cedarbrook Middle School
Public7 to 8

Cheltenham High School
Public9 to 12

Ivy Hill Christian Academy
PrivateK to 4

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1701 Harris Road, Glenside, PA 19038
$435,000
5
3,760
12,225
5
3
2,881
11,252
$490,000
5
3,151
11,250
$475,000
6
4,031
15,225
$415,000
4
2,779
13,700
$332,750
4
2,559
11,500

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