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Key Details
Sold Price $435,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,760 sqft
Price per Sqft $115
Subdivision Laverock
MLS Listing ID PAMC553764
Sold Date 05/30/19
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 3,760
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1932
Annual Tax Amount $13,458
Tax Year 2019
Lot Size 0.281 Acres
Acres 0.28
Lot Dimensions 73
Property 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 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. - A stone's throw from Chestnut Hill with easy access to Center City, 309 and the turnpike. Minutes from Glenside Elementary School.
Location
State PA
County Montgomery
Area Cheltenham Twp (10631)
Zoning R4
Direction South
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other
Basement Full, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
Interior
Interior Features Primary Bath(s), Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Hot Water, Radiator
Cooling None
Flooring Wood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Marble
Equipment Built-In Microwave
Fireplace Y
Appliance Built-In Microwave
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch(es)
Garage Oversized
Garage Spaces 4.0
Waterfront N
Water Access N
Roof Type Pitched,Shingle
Accessibility None
Porch Porch(es)
Parking Type Driveway, Attached Garage
Attached Garage 1
Total Parking Spaces 4
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Corner, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Story 3+
Foundation Stone
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 3+
Additional Building Above Grade
Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Glenside
Middle Schools Cedarbrook
High Schools Cheltenham
School District Cheltenham
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 31-00-13243-001
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Horse Property N
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Michael Coleman • BHHS Fox & Roach-Wayne
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