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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 3960 sqft
Garage Yes
Taxes $10,508
Days Active 24
Lot Size 
Approx. Age 1840
Avg. Price Per Sqft $328
MLS® Number PAMC2147576

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Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

This distinguished circa 1840 stucco-over-stone Victorian Manor, set on 2.3 private acres, including 907 Florence Lane, offers picturesque views & comprehensive modern updates. The Southern-facing porch, with meticulously restored gingerbread details, provides a welcoming entry overlooking gardens featuring abundant native plants that support local wildlife & help preserve the watershed. Inside, find deep-set window sills, original random-width, old-growth hardwood flooring, & beautifully preserved period millwork. The updated kitchen features an exposed stone wall, a vaulted, exposed-beam ceiling with skylights, custom Cherry WoodMode cabinetry, granite countertops, & a central island. A breakfast nook opens onto a private patio, perfect for relaxed mornings or al fresco dining. Ample pantry storage & an adjacent mudroom/laundry with a powder room add convenience. The living room includes a wood-burning fireplace. A double-sided gas fireplace connects to the family room & the dining room. This expansive family room extends to an elevated mahogany deck overlooking the private heated pool. The primary suite features an en-suite marble bathroom with dual vanity, claw-foot tub, & frameless glass shower. Two additional second-floor bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath with a whirlpool tub. High-efficiency, period-correct custom windows allow abundant natural light. The 2005 third-floor addition by Hanson Fine Building & Restoration comprises two large bedrooms & a shared full bathroom. These rooms feature custom reproduction millwork designed to complement the original details, with energy-efficient windows. Renovations prioritized craftsmanship & lasting quality, integrating modern innovations while preserving the home's original character. Key updates include a 6-zone Buderus natural gas condensing boiler for radiant floor & baseboard heating, as well as a three-zone central air conditioning system. A 2022 Generac 22 kW whole-house natural gas generator provides reliable backup power with a dedicated service line. The property's 2.3 partially wooded acres feature four distinct outdoor living areas: a private breakfast patio, a full Southern-facing front porch, an elevated family room deck, & a timber-framed pool gazebo with a gas barbecue grill island. The heated in-ground pool has decorative faux stone plaster, custom tile, a deep end, & a hardscaped deck area. An Audubon-registered Bird Friendly Property, it offers a serene natural setting ideal for gardening. A metal roof RV carport (roof only) provides protection for recreational vehicles. An adjacent Amish-built garden shed from Lancaster, PA, offers natural light for potting & ample storage for outdoor equipment, with 110 underground electrical service. Strategically located, this home offers convenient access to the PA Turnpike & the Blue Route, major metropolitan business centers & premier shopping, including The King of Prussia Mall. Everyday amenities, such as Whole Foods, Giant, Lowe's & Target, are within 2 miles, with BJ's, Home Depot & IKEA approximately 2.8 miles away. Wings Field LOM: A private, public-use general aviation airport, 2.4 mi away, accommodating private/corporate flights/helicopters. Charming Local Areas: Explore Chestnut Hill 3.6 mi, Conshohocken 4 mi, Ambler 5 mi, Devon Wayne 11 mi. The Schuylkill River Trail is 1.5 miles away, linking the Philadelphia Art Museum & Valley Forge, & connects to the Cynwyd Heritage Trail, both of which offer walking/biking paths. Wissahickon Valley Park, 4 miles away, provides over 50 miles of trails for hiking/running/biking/horseback riding. Convenient access to independent schools: Plymouth Meeting Friends & Germantown Academy, to the esteemed Villanova University, Haverford College & the University of Pennsylvania, with many other excellent options nearby. This location offers convenient access to a wide array of golf courShow Description
MLS® NumberPAMC2147576
Laundry Level
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage2.33
ExteriorExtensive Hardscape, BBQ Grill, Water Falls
GarageYes
Approx. Age1840
BasementFull, Unfinished
DrivewayCrushed Stone, Attached Garage, Driveway, Detached Carport
Garage Spaces
HeatZoned, Radiant, Central, Natural Gas
A/CCentral A/C, Electric
Heating Fuel

Extras

Dishwasher, Stove, Washer/ Dryer all in as-is condition.

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