Description
Just reduced! seller says make an offer! welcome home! the front of this classic 1900's horace trumbauer designed home has a gorgeous front porch, original shutters with four beautiful french doors that connect the indoors to the porches. there is detailed ornate original trim, crown molding, columns and expansive archways. the character & details of horace trumbauer's design have been preserved & remain evident at every turn. the open entry foyer has a corner wood fireplace with a beautiful detailed mantle tucked into the corner. the spacious living room has a gas fireplace with a detailed mantle, built-in cabinets & shelves. under the stairs there is a small powder room for added convenience and a convenient butlers pantry. the family room has lovely trim moldings on the walls & a large bay window overlooking the side yard. the dining room is big enough for a banquet has radiant heated tile floors and is completely open to the beautifully renovated kitchen with radiant heated tile floors. there is a custom island with butcher block section, light cherry cabinets and open shelving to the ceiling, a 36" viking gas stove, granite counters, 1 farmhouse sink and a stainless counter with inset stainless sink. there is also a dishwasher, subzero fridge that has 2 new compressors and plenty of room for a table and chairs. the small mudroom with a coat closet has a hookup for a washer/dryer and accesses the side yard with a stone patio & sidewalk to the carriage house garage.
the second floor has 3 spacious bedrooms that are connected. one of the bedrooms was the original main bedroom with a gorgeous ensuite bathroom with leaded glass window that is complete with a stall shower & heated floors. there is a room size main bedroom closet with 3 walls of custom cabinetry and a washer/dryer(not vented).the main bedroom bathroom is completely remodeled with marble tiles, large stall shower with heated floors and leaded glass window. the main suite retreat has a gas fireplace and bench window seating with storage under the benches located in under the bay window area. the third floor has three more bedrooms along with the full bathroom with an original clawfoot tub.
this home is a wonderful residence with elegance, warmth, superb craftsmanship and tasteful quality updates. it was designed for the reverend edward w. appleton and was financed by two wealthy congregants. he briefly lived in the house. the 2nd owner (george l. adams, a wealthy industrialist) hired horace trumbauer in 1905 to design the carriage house & stables.
the carriage house/garage also designed by trumbauer is 2 stories with space for at least 3 cars & storage. the walls & ceiling are all tongue & groove hardwood. the original horse stalls are at the rear of the 1st floor. there are even grain feeders remaining and a good amount of the materials used prior to the renovations made in the home. the 2nd floor has a pigeon coup and is a blank canvas that could be something special with a little imagination. it could be a studio, apartment, workshop. this location is within walking distance to the elkins park train station, shops, restaurants & transportation.
Property Type
ResidentialSubdivision
Elkins ParkCounty
MONTGOMERYStyle
ColonialAD ID
49702790
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedrooms : 7
- Total Bedroom (Upper): 7
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 4
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 3
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 5
- Full Baths: 4
- Half Baths: 1
Laundry Source
- Laundry Type : Upper Floor,Basement
Water/Sewer
- Water Source : Public
Room Information
- Patio/Porch Features: Porch(es)
Interior Features
- Primary Bath(s),Bathroom - Tub Shower,Additional Stairway,Bathroom - Stall Shower,Butlers Pantry,Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Moldings,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Island,Wood Floors
- Roof : Pitched,Slate
- Exterior Property Features : Sidewalks,Street Lights
- Basement Description: Full
- Property Appliances: Built-In Range,Commercial Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Disposal,Dryer - Gas,Oven/Range - Gas,Washer
- Fireplace: Gas/Propane,Wood
Roofing Information
- Pitched,Slate
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Central A/C
- Heating: Forced Air,Radiant,Radiator,Other
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks,Street Lights
- Year Built: 1900
- Structure: Detached
- Fireplace: 3
- Major Appliances: Built-In Range,Commercial Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Disposal,Dryer - Gas,Oven/Range - Gas,Washer
- New Construction: No
- Built: 1900
- Construction Material: Stone
- Security System: Security System
- Roof: Pitched,Slate
- Foundation/Basement: Stone
- Architecture: Colonial
- Pool/Private: No Pool
- Roof Type: Pitched,Slate
Exterior Features
- Utilities: Cable TV
Pool Information
- Pool: No Pool
Utility Features
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Water
- Water Heat: Natural Gas
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Information
- Lot Size: 25,000
- Dimensions: 100.00 x 0.00
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.57
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Main Square Feet: 25,000
Property Information
- SQ ft: 4,786
- SQ ft (Living Area): 4,786
- Total Lot SQ ft: 25,000
- Subdivision: ELKINS PARK
- Financing: Conventional,Cash
- Appx. Lot Dimensions: 100.00 x 0.00
- Total Acreage: 0.57
- New Construction: No
- Type: Colonial
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Listing Information
Listing Information
- Possession: 31-60 Days CD
- Days Of Market: 19
Lease Information
- Lease Considered: No
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Annual Tax: $19,285
- Tax Year: 2025
- Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually
Possession
- 31-60 Days CD
Assessment Information
- Taxes Assessment Amount: $280,450
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
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Parking Information
- Parking Features: Paved Driveway
- Garage: 3
- Garage Type: Additional Storage Area,Oversized
- Parking Type: Driveway,Detached Garage
Multi-Unit Information
- Acceptable Financing: Conventional,Cash
- Roof: Pitched,Slate
Homeowners Association Information
- Direction: Use GPS
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School, Utilities & Location Details
School Information
- Elementary School: MYERS
- Middle OR Junior School: ELKINS PARK SCHOOL
- High School: CHELTENHAM
- School District: CHELTENHAM
Fire Place Information
- Total Fire Place: 3
- Fire Place Features: Gas/Propane,Wood
Utility Information
- Cable TV
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
Location Information
- Location Type: Suburban
- Direction: Use GPS
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 06/09/2025 @ 09:10
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