481 W Skippack Pike
$5,500
Price
6
Beds
4
Baths
3,290 Sq. Ft.
$20 / Sq. Ft.
3,290
Sq. Ft.
$20
per Sq. Ft.
Coming Soon
Coming Soon
Description
A Remarkable Rental Opportunity in the Heart of Blue Bell: Accessed by a long, gated drive and surrounded by wide-open fields, tall trees, and quiet views of horses grazing nearby, this charming 6 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath stone colonial offers more than 3,200 square feet of character and comfort, with gleaming, refinished hardwood floors throughout. Beautifully situated on 1.61. acres, in one of Blue Bell’s most picturesque locations, this property, with inground, heated pool and detached 2 car Garage with...A Remarkable Rental Opportunity in the Heart of Blue Bell: Accessed by a long, gated drive and surrounded by wide-open fields, tall trees, and quiet views of horses grazing nearby, this charming 6 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath stone colonial offers more than 3,200 square feet of character and comfort, with gleaming, refinished hardwood floors throughout. Beautifully situated on 1.61. acres, in one of Blue Bell’s most picturesque locations, this property, with inground, heated pool and detached 2 car Garage with Studio, feels worlds away while remaining close to everything you need, providing an estate-like experience rarely offered as a rental. A flagstone walkway leads to one of 2 covered front porches. Inside, warmth and charm unfold in every room. The entrance foyer leads to a coat closet and updated Powder Room. The spacious, stunning Living Room features a wood-burning fireplaces and walls of windows overlooking the grounds. A door from this room provides access to the flagstone Patio and Pool. The sun-filled Dining Room offers a newer chandelier and wall sconces and includes a gorgeous farm table with chairs. 3 sets of French doors from this room open to the rear, covered Brick Patio offering spectacular, serene views of the property. The renovated Kitchen (2022) includes stunning white honed granite counters, 2 sinks, stainless appliances including an induction stove, ample cabinet space, a newer refrigerator and 2 pantry closets. The washer and dryer are provided in this area as well. 2 of the 6 Bedrooms are located on the 1st floor, sharing a Full Bath with soaking tub. These bedrooms could also be utilized as dual home offices or playrooms. There are 4 Bedrooms on the 2nd Floor, with versatile options. The Main Bedroom includes 2 closets and a Full Bath with tiled floor and soaking tub with 2 shower heads. The 2nd Bedroom on this floor is connected to a charming room which could serve as the Sitting Room to the 2nd Bedroom, or as the 3rd Bedroom on this floor. The 4th Bedroom includes 2 closets and a door with access to the walk-up attic. The renovated full Hall Bath includes a stall shower with 2 shower heads. Outdoor living is just as impressive. A covered brick porch overlooks the expansive property, creating a storybook setting for morning coffee, quiet afternoons, or evenings shared with friends. The heated inground pool surrounded by stone hardscaping invites endless summer enjoyment against a backdrop of fields, woods, and open sky. Adding to the property’s appeal is a detached two-car garage, complete with an additional finished space perfect for an art studio, office, or creative workspace, offering yet another layer of flexibility. Added special features include a generator and security system. Additionally, the landlord will provide a housekeeping service every other week, and pool and landscaping maintenance including lawn mowing. Dogs are welcome on a case-by-case basis. With its classic stone exterior, gated approach, charming architecture, and the natural serenity of its surroundings, this Blue Bell residence delivers the lifestyle of a private retreat within highly desirable Wissahickon School District and minutes from many excellent private schools. It is also located minutes from the town of Ambler with 1st run movie theater and charming shops and restaurants. Parks and walking trails nearby enhance the desirability of this location.
Property Details for 481 West Skippack Pike
Tax ID Number
66-00-06484-002
OwnershipOther
Structure TypeDetached
StyleColonial
Levels/Stories2
WaterfrontNo
ViewsPasture, Panoramic, Scenic Vista, Trees/Woods
GarageYes
LISTING UPDATED: 12/12/2025 03:24 AM
Property Details for 481 West Skippack Pike
| Status | Coming Soon |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PAMC2163392 |
| Days on Market | - |
| Rental Incentives | - |
| Available Date | 01/01/2026 |
| Lease Term | - |
| Furnished | - |
| Compass Type | Rental |
| MLS Type | Residential Lease / Other |
| Year Built | 1860 |
| Lot Size | 1.61 AC / 70,037 SF |
| County | Montgomery County |
Location
Listing Courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell
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Building Information for 481 West Skippack Pike
Building/Complex481 W Skippack PikeFloor-Stories2Pet Policy-Pet Policy DetailsCase by Case Basis,Dogs OKYear Built1860Building Size-Lot Size1.61 AC / 70,037 SF
Property Information for 481 West Skippack Pike
Location
Location
- Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles
- School District Name: WISSAHICKON
- School District County ID: 300200397032
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: MONTGOMERY
- MLS Area: Whitpain Twp (10666)
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
- Land Use Code: 1101
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
- Date Available: 01-01-2026
- Security Deposit: $5,500
- Minimum Lease in Months: 12
- Maximum Lease in Months: 12
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Case by Case Basis, Dogs OK
- Pet Deposit: $500
- Smoking Allowed: No
- Owner Pays: Lawn/Shrub Care, Pest Control, Trash Collection
- Tenant Pays: Cable TV, Cooking Fuel, Electricity, Gas, Heat, Insurance, Hot Water
- Rent Includes: Grounds Maintenance, Pool Maintenance
- Rent Spree Online Application: No
Rooms
Main
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
- Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
- Total Finished SQFT: 3,290.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 3,290.00
- Total SQFT: 3,290.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding, Stucco
- Roof: Pitched, Shingle
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Basement Type: Unfinished
- Foundation Details: Stone
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, 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: 3
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Other Structure: Office/Studio
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 294.00 x 0.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, No Thru Street, Not In Development, Rear Yard, Secluded, SideYard(s), Trees/Wooded
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Fencing: Fully, Split Rail
- Location Type: Suburban
- Parcel ID: 869524
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
- Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Paved Driveway, Shared Driveway
- Garage Features: Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 2
- Fireplace Features: Wood
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Accessibility Features: None
- Security Features: Security System
- Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape
- Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es), Brick
- Pool: Yes - Personal
- Personal Pool Features: In Ground, Heated
Utilities
Utilities
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Hot Water: Electric
- Water Source: Well
- Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
- Electric Service: Generator
Confidential Data
Listing Office
- List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
Schools near 481 West Skippack Pike
This home is within Wissahickon School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Shady Grove El School PublicK to 5 | ||
Wissahickon Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Wissahickon Senior High School Public9 to 12 |
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