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1420 Academy Lane

ELKINS PARK, PA 19027

4 beds
4 baths
3,679 sqft
~1/2 acre lot
$158 per sqft
1958 build

Beautiful Classic All Stone Ranch Style Home, with over 3679 Sq Ft on main level plus a finished lower level ,this home has it all ,if you need more room for an extended family/friends, if you desire plenty of living space this is the right house, wait to you check out all of the over sized closet space through out this single Rancher! Home is located in a quiet tucked away luxury community on a cul de sac street in Cheltenham Township, this home has an amazing contemporary style entry foyer that leads to a spacious formal dining room to the left of the foyer and a gorgeous sunken living room with fireplace on the right of the foyer. Dining Room is large and has an expanded table setting for 12! Sunken Living Room could easily accommodate 25 guests ,gorgeous Chandelier hangs in the middle of the room . Enter the luxurious kitchen with beautiful wood contemporary cabinets. Craftsman style wood trims, crown moldings and woodwork throughout. Wet Bar off kitchen , plenty of granite counter space for preparing home cooked meals and entertaining, Formal Butlers Pantry beautifully decorated with fine china. Large main bedroom with an abundance of closet space and dressing area , main bedroom also offers its own large private bathroom , their is two other large bedrooms with closets and 3pc hall bathroom. Home also offers an entertainment room with a fireplace that is located near the kitchen for easy relaxing watching movies or just hanging out! The space of this home just keeps going! This home offers Classic's like a Butlers Pantry, Two Fireplaces, Large Cedar closet , a real Master Bedroom Suite with a private office !The lower level is as large as the upper level. The lower level offers second family /entertainment room ,a guest bedroom with full bath ,great for guests, teenagers or in law suite! Also a Music Room and recording area ,plenty of storage , access to two car garage and more, loads of storage and large closets, Private driveway, Great Location.....

Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / Philadelphia Real Estate Professionals

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Feb 5, 2025 •

MLS# PAMC2121156 —

The Building

Year Built:

1958
Year Built Source:

Assessor
Roof:

Shingle
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Stone
Structure Type:

Detached
Architectural Style:

Ranch/Rambler
Levels:

1
Accessibility Features:

None
Foundation Details:

Stone
Basement:

Yes
Basement Type:

Fully Finished
Total SqFt Source:

Assessor
Total Below Grade SqFt Source:

Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished SqFt:

3679
Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Tax Total Finished SqFt:

3679

Interior

Flooring Type:

Hardwood
Fireplace:

Yes
Fireplaces:

2
Living Area SqFt Source:

Assessor

Room Dimensions

Total SqFt:

3679
Living Area SqFt:

3,679 Sqft

Financial & Terms

Sale Type:

Standard
Possession:

31-60 Days CD

Location

Directions:

Old York Rd to Academy Lane
Latitude:

40.06948000
Longitude:

-75.13652000

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Condition:

Excellent
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.58
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions:

75.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source:

Assessor
Lot SqFt:

25,300 Sqft
Zoning:

1101 RESIDENTIAL S/F
Other Structures:

Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterview:

No
Waterfront:

No
Water Oriented:

No
Water Access:

No
Navigable Water:

No
Tidal Water:

No
Land Use Code:

1101
Riparian Rights:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID Number:

31-00-00040-001
Tax Year:

2023
Tax Lot:

063
Tax Annual Amount:

$14,789
Tax Assessed Value:

$218,700
Year Assessed:

2024
School Tax:

11628.0
County Tax:

1047.00
City/Town Tax:

2113.00
Total Taxes Payment Frequency:

Annually

Beds

Bedrooms:

4
Bedrooms Main Level:

4

Baths

Total Baths:

4
Full Baths:

3
Half Baths:

1
Main Level Baths:

4.00
Main Level Full Baths:

3
Main Level Half Baths:

1

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type:

Central A/C
Central Air:

Yes
Cooling Fuel:

Electric
Heating:

Yes
Heating Type:

Central
Heating Fuel:

Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer/Septic:

Public Sewer
Hot Water:

Natural Gas
Water Source:

Public

Schools

School District Name:

Cheltenham
School District Source:

Listing Agent

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Cheltenham
Senior Community:

No
Pool:

No Pool
HOA:

No
Condo/Coop Association:

No

Parking

Garage:

No
Type of Parking:

Driveway, On Street

Extra Units

Vacation Rental:

No

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$583,500

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$3,124
Taxes	$1,232
Insurance	$160
Utilities	$412 See report
Total	$4,928/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
2/5/25 Feb 5, 2025	Pending	BRIGHT	$583,500
1/23/25 Jan 23, 2025	Price Changed	BRIGHT	$583,500	1.5%
12/23/24 Dec 23, 2024	Sold Subject To Contingencies	BRIGHT	$574,900

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This house located in Elkins Park, PA 19027 is currently pending sale for $583,500. 1420 Academy Lane is a 3,679 square foot house with 4 beds and 4 baths. 1420 Academy Lane is in the Elkins Park neighborhood of ELKINS PARK and has a WalkScore® of 47, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Elkins Park School, Wyncote Elementary School, Cedarbrook Middle School, and Cheltenham High School.

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