Description
Walk to the village and restaurants of elkins park! rare historic gem on the park with creek views!
welcome to 7933 park avenue, a distinctive 4–5 bedroom, 2 full and 2 half-bath home perched high above tacony creek. framed by mature trees and set on a manageable lot with a generous rear porch, this architectural treasure combines historic craftsmanship with modern upgrades—all just a short walk to the train, park, village center library.
step inside through original 19th-century dutch doors, complete with brass hardware and a whimsical cherub knocker. the dramatic foyer introduces the home’s preserved old world chestnut woodwork and show-stopping staircase, featuring turned spindles, leaded glass, and a curved gallery—an artisan masterpiece typical of this style home.
in the living room, bay windows and an original “inglenook” hardwood mantel wall with carved corbels and built-in seating create a striking focal point. the updated high-efficiency wood-burning insert adds warmth and charm. a spacious side sunroom extends the living area for 3 season entertaining.
the upgraded eat-in kitchen includes hardwood cabinetry, a thermador 5-burner gas range, center island, and built in desk —ideal for morning coffee or creekside dining on the back porch. adjacent is a sunlit formal dining room with decorative fireplace. a powder room completes this first floor.
upstairs, four large bedrooms share a full bath. the primary bedroom offers a private balcony, next door a cozy media room and library. the third floor features a full bath, bedroom and a stunning studio with skylights, exposed beams, and built-ins. the entire 3rd floor could function as a huge owners suite!
the walkout basement includes a sauna, family room, workshop, laundry (with chute access from 2nd and 1st floors), and a half bath. outside you have a large yard with two patios perfect for entertaining and grilling near the creek.
comfort meets efficiency with 4 mini-splits and hot water radiant gas heat throughout. ideally located on a quiet street, this home offers an 5 min walk to the park, tennis courts, train station, as well as all the restaurants and amenities of the lovely village of elkins park. close to route 309 and the pa turnpike this home is ideal for buyers seeking, walkability, historic distinction and aesthetic integrity with nature views.
make this historic gem your next dream home!
Property Type
ResidentialSubdivision
Elkins ParkCounty
MONTGOMERYStyle
Traditional,TransitionalAD ID
50200733
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedrooms : 6
- Total Bedroom (Upper): 6
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 4
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 2
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 4
- Full Baths: 2
- Half Baths: 2
Laundry Source
- Laundry Type : Basement
Water/Sewer
- Water Source : Public
Room Information
- Patio/Porch Features: Deck(s),Balcony,Patio(s)
Interior Features
- Attic,Bathroom - Soaking Tub,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Dining Area,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Floor Plan - Traditional,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen - Island,Sauna,Stain/Lead Glass,Stove - Wood,Upgraded Countertops,Wood Floors
- Roof : Concrete,Tile,Asphalt
- Basement Description: Walkout Level,Workshop,Improved,Heated,Partially Finished
- Property Appliances: Cooktop,Dishwasher,Freezer,Oven - Wall,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Dryer
- Fireplace: Insert,Metal,Mantel(s)
Roofing Information
- Concrete,Tile,Asphalt
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Ductless/Mini-Split,Heat Pump(s)
- Heating: Radiator,Baseboard - Electric,Heat Pump - Electric BackUp,Baseboard - Hot Water
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas,Electric
Window Information
- Window Treatments: Skylights,Storm,Bay/Bow
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Year Built: 1870
- Structure: Detached
- Fireplace: 2
- Major Appliances: Cooktop,Dishwasher,Freezer,Oven - Wall,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Dryer
- New Construction: No
- Built: 1870
- Construction Material: Stucco
- Roof: Concrete,Tile,Asphalt
- Foundation/Basement: Stone,Brick/Mortar
- Architecture: Traditional,Transitional
- Pool/Private: No Pool
- Roof Type: Concrete,Tile,Asphalt
Exterior Features
- Utilities: Cable TV Available,Electric Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available
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: 11,700
- Dimensions: 56.00 x 0.00
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.27
- Architectural Style: Traditional,Transitional
- Main Square Feet: 11,700
Property Information
- SQ ft: 3,804
- SQ ft (Living Area): 3,804
- Total Lot SQ ft: 11,700
- View: Creek/Stream,Park/Greenbelt,Water
- Subdivision: ELKINS PARK
- Financing: Cash,Conventional,Negotiable
- Appx. Lot Dimensions: 56.00 x 0.00
- Total Acreage: 0.27
- New Construction: No
- Type: Traditional,Transitional
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Listing Information
Listing Information
- Possession: Negotiable
- Days Of Market: 6
Lease Information
- Lease Considered: No
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Annual Tax: $10,242
- Tax Year: 2024
- Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually
Possession
- Negotiable
Assessment Information
- Taxes Assessment Amount: $148,940
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Free
- Parking Type: On Street
Multi-Unit Information
- Acceptable Financing: Cash,Conventional,Negotiable
- Road Surface: Paved
- Roof: Concrete,Tile,Asphalt
Homeowners Association Information
- Direction: GPS
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School, Utilities & Location Details
School Information
- School District: CHELTENHAM
Fire Place Information
- Total Fire Place: 2
- Fire Place Features: Insert,Metal,Mantel(s)
Utility Information
- Cable TV Available,Electric Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas,Electric
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
Location Information
- Direction: GPS
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