Last Sold Price
9 beds9,637 sqft$104/sqft

Description

Experience the graciousness and grandeur of yesterday with all the comforts and amenities of today! The original Biddle Estate Manor home, nestled on 2 acres of grounds, is a renovated classic. Hi-lighted by its dramatic, columned exterior, it has been lovingly refurbished. The grand Entry Hall features a sweeping staircase and gleaming hardwood floors, leading to the spacious Living Room with fireplace which opens to the Sunroom, with three sets of French doors to a private mahogany porch. The exceptional...Experience the graciousness and grandeur of yesterday with all the comforts and amenities of today! The original Biddle Estate Manor home, nestled on 2 acres of grounds, is a renovated classic. Hi-lighted by its dramatic, columned exterior, it has been lovingly refurbished. The grand Entry Hall features a sweeping staircase and gleaming hardwood floors, leading to the spacious Living Room with fireplace which opens to the Sunroom, with three sets of French doors to a private mahogany porch. The exceptional Formal Dining Room with two fireplaces is perfect for hosting Family and Friends. Truly spectacular, the expanded gourmet kitchen features granite counters, custom cabinets, the finest quality appliances, and window wall overlooking the grounds. A fabulous pantry, adjacent Mud Room Office with built-ins and fireplace, renovated full Bath and his and hers Powder Rooms, complete the first floor. Ascend one of the staircases to reach the well-appointed Master Bedroom Suite with two fireplaces, tastefully remodeled Master Bath, Sitting Room and walk-in Dressing Room/Closet. Three additional large Bedrooms, 3 renovated Baths, a loft area, and a Laundry Room are on the 2nd floor. The 3rd floor is highlighted by the oversized Family Room, 5 additional Bedrooms, a Den, and 2 remodeled full Baths. Plenty of options for an In-Law/Au Pair Suite or extended family living. Masterfully crafted Architectural woodwork abounds in every room. Meticulous attention to detail has created an elegant yet welcoming home. There are too many fabulous details to note. A one of a kind opportunity, at a great price. It is definitely a must see ! Includes a second 0.39 acre parcel Tax ID# 30-00-42943-785.
LISTING CLOSED: 04/24/2019 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Diane R Malnati • Quinn & Wilson, Inc.
    P: (215)-880-1456 dianemalnati@gmail.com
  2. Listed by Renee M Meister • Quinn & Wilson, Inc.
    P: (267)-879-9146 reneemmeister@gmail.com

Property Details for 1855 Melmar Road

Status
MLS #
PAMC374364
Days on Market
56
Taxes
$20,907 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1910
Lot Size
1.69 AC / 73,517 SF
Tax ID Number
30-00-44808-009
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
3+
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE (MONTGOMERY PA)
Cross Street
Moreland
Municipality
ABINGTON TWP
Total Parking Spaces
10
Central Air
No
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
9,637.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT
.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Good

Location

Listing Courtesy of Quinn & Wilson, Inc.

Sold By American Foursquare Realty LLC

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Building Information for 1855 Melmar Road

Stories-Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size1.69 AC / 73,517 SF

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Property Information for 1855 Melmar Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: ABINGTON
  • School District County ID: 300200397027
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: RYDAL (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: ABINGTON JUNIOR (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: ABINGTON SENIOR (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
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Tax Assessed Value: $525,000
  • County Tax: $1,816
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $0
  • City Town Tax: $2,207
  • Land Assessed Value: $0
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Zoning: V
  • Tax Lot: 025
  • School Tax: $16,884
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
  • TaxDataUpdatedYN: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $50,000
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 2
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 9
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 5
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 3
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 5
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Loft, Office, Bedroom 6, Bonus Room, Primary Bathroom
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 9,637.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: .00
  • Total SQFT: 9,637.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Roof: Pitched
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Heated
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-4, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-5, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 6
  • # Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 655894
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 4
  • Total Garage Spaces: 4
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 6
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Additional Storage Area
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Crown Moldings, Kitchen - Gourmet
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 6
  • Fireplace Features: Marble, Brick, Wood
  • Appliances: Commercial Range, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.tourbuzz.net/1201653?idx=1
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Extensive Hardscape
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balconies- Multiple, Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Property History for 1855 Melmar Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 24, 2019

Closed

BRIGHT #PAMC374364

$1,000,000
Mar 12, 2019

Pending

BRIGHT #PAMC374364

Jan 18, 2019

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAMC374364

$999,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/24/2019

Closed

BRIGHT #PAMC374364

$1,000,000
03/12/2019

Pending

BRIGHT #PAMC374364

01/18/2019

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAMC374364

$999,900

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Public Records for 1855 Melmar Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$28,232 ($2,353 / month)
Home Facts
Beds9Baths7Total Finished SqFt9,637 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt9,637 SqFtStories2Lot Size90,605 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910ZoningVCountyMONTGOMERYAPN30-00-44808-00-9Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1855 Melmar 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 8
Rating
School
Distance
Rydal East School
PublicK to 5

Abington Junior High School
Public6 to 8

Abington Senior High School
Public9 to 12

St. Albert the Great School
PrivatePK to 8

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