223 Meetinghouse Road
JENKINTOWN, PA 19046
- 5 beds
- 5 baths
- 3,839 sqft
- ~3/4 acre lot
- $203 per sqft
- 1939 build
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Nestled in the coveted Jenkintown Manor of Abington Township, this 3,189 sq. ft. Tudor Revival stands proudly as a testament to architectural history & timeless design, seamlessly blending Craftsman, Art Deco & Mid-Century Modern interior details into a single masterful design. This 5 bedroom, 3 ½+ bath home presides over a .76 acre double lot on the corner of Meetinghouse Rd and Westbury Rd, with easy access via a driveway on Westbury Rd (a cul-de-sac). The property boasts mature oaks & maples, with colorful azaleas blooming every Spring. With just three owners in its 80+ year history, this stately home is now ready to welcome its next steward. A unique solid wood door with stained glass insert beckons from the front flagstone patio, welcoming you into a 2-story foyer illuminated in natural light, courtesy of a large window adorned with stained glass accents. The original wrought iron railing graces the open staircase to the 2nd floor. The foyer connects to a library/rear foyer, including wood paneling & built-in bookcases. Off the rear of the library lies the driveway, with a grand stone staircase leading to the expansive second lot. At the heart of the home lies a generously sized living room, exuding warmth with a wood-burning marble fireplace & built-in bookshelves. Adjacent, an updated sunroom, featuring new windows and French doors, invites you to a brick-lined garden. The formal dining room resonates elegance, showcasing its original, custom designed mirror and decorative panel moulding for a touch of sophistication & setting the stage for large family and friends' gatherings. The spacious eat-in kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting ceramic tile backsplash & flooring, stainless steel appliances (including a new gas range, new microwave, 2 dishwashers, refrigerator), a stainless sink, and a convenient pantry closet. Two sets of stairs lead to the 5th bedroom on the 2nd floor & the basement, enhancing the home's flow and accessibility. A well-appointed powder room with a new toilet completes the first floor. The second floor unveils the primary bedroom suite, featuring a walk-in closet, a second closet & a ceramic tile bath with a stall shower. A door from the primary bedroom leads to the sunroom roof, providing potential for a future deck. The 2nd bedroom boasts a walk-in closet, scenic backyard views & a custom spacescape painted ceiling, igniting creativity and wonder. Bedrooms three and four, both notably large, are currently used as offices and offer ample closet space. The 5th bedroom enjoys the luxury of an ensuite bath with tub/shower as well as two walk-in closets.A ceramic tile hall bath with tub/shower & a newer vanity caters to bedrooms three & four. Access to the fully floored attic with a walk-in cedar closet is easily reached via pulldown stairs in the hallway. The basement has been transformed into a true bonus space, featuring new flooring, a spacious wet bar, wood paneling & built-in bench seating. An unfinished area serves as a utility/laundry room, providing practical convenience. A 2-car attached garage sits at the end of the driveway, adding to the home's appeal. New 200 amp electrical service, cable, gas hot water heat, gas hot water (domestic) heater, central air, new gutters with gutter guards, whole house generator, regularly maintained slate roof, deep window sills, crown molding, 6 panel interior doors & refinished red oak hardwood floors throughout. Award Winning Abington School District (McKinley Elementary), overlooking the Abington Golf & Fitness Club & close to the Abington Art Center, wonderful Alverthorpe Park with biking/walking trail, tennis courts, ball fields & picnic areas. Minutes from the Jenkintown Train Station. Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Abington-Jefferson Hospital, Holy Redeemer Hospital & quaint Jenkintown shops and restaurants are also close by. A list of upgrades is available.
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Last updated Jun 20, 2024
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MLS# PAMC2082794 —
The Building
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Year Built:1939
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Year Built Source:Assessor
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New Construction:No
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Construction Materials:Stone, Stucco
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Structure Type:Detached
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Architectural Style:Tudor
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Levels:2
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Accessibility Features:None
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Foundation Details:Other
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Basement:Yes
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Basement Type:Partially Finished
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Total SqFt Source:Estimated
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Total Below Grade SqFt:650
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Total Below Grade SqFt Source:Estimated
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Above Grade Finished Area Units:Square Feet
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Above Grade Finished SqFt:3189
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Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:Assessor
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Below Grade Finished Area Units:Square Feet
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Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:Square Feet
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Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:Estimated
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Below Grade Finished SqFt:650
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Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:Assessor
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Tax Total Finished SqFt:3189
Interior
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Room List:Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Basement, Library, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Utility Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
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Flooring Type:Hardwood
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Fireplace:Yes
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Fireplaces:1
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Fireplace Features:Marble, Wood
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Living Area SqFt Source:Estimated
Room Dimensions
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Total SqFt:3839
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Living Area SqFt:3,839 Sqft
Financial & Terms
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Sale Type:Standard
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Buyer Financing:VA
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Possession:61-90 Days CD
Location
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Directions:Use GPS
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Cross Street:Westbury
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Latitude:40.08702000
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Longitude:-75.12283000
The Property
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Property Type:Residential
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Lot Size Units:Square Feet
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Lot Size Acres:0.76
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Lot Size Source:Assessor
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Lot Size Dimensions:154.00 x 0.00
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Lot Dimensions Source:Assessor
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Lot SqFt:33,152 Sqft
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Inclusions:washer, dryer, kit. ref, all attic file cabinets, 4 yard pots, basement workbench, whole house generator, yard playset, garage built-in shelves & 2 shelving units, fpl equipment foyer framed house bue print, dehumidifier, picnic table - all "as is" condition
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Exclusions:foyer name plate, foyer wooden marble shelf, basement ref, all equipment in garage, kid's bedroom curtains, back office curtains, LRm black wall hooks
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Zoning:RESIDENTIAL
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Outdoor Living Structures:Patio(s)
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Other Structures:Above Grade, Below Grade
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Water View:No
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Waterfront:No
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Water Oriented:No
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Water Access:No
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Navigable Water:No
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Tidal Water:No
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Land Use Code:1101
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Riparian Rights:No
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- Office phone:
- (215) 885-7600
Taxes
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Tax ID Number:30-00-42528-003
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Tax Year:2023
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Tax Lot:12
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Tax Annual Amount:$14,779
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Tax Assessed Value:$322,990
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Year Assessed:2023
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School Tax:11372.0
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County Tax:1368.00
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City/Town Tax:1912.00
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Total Taxes Payment Frequency:Annually
Beds
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Bedrooms:5
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Upper Level Bedrooms:5
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Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:5
Baths
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Total Baths:5
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Full Baths:3
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Half Baths:2
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Main Level Baths:1.00
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Main Level Half Baths:1
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Upper Level Full Baths:3
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Lower Level Half Baths:1
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Upper Level Total Baths:3
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Upper Level Total Baths:3.00
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All Lower Levels Total Baths:1
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Lower Level Total Baths:1.00
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Upper Level Full Baths:3
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Lower Level Half Baths:1
The Listing
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Close Sale Type:Standard Sale
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Buyer's Brokerage Compensation:2.5%
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Buyer Agency Comp Type:% Of Gross
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Buyer Agency Comp Selection:Percent
Heating & Cooling
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Cooling Type:Central A/C
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Central Air:Yes
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Cooling Fuel:Electric
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Heating:Yes
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Heating Type:Hot Water
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Heating Fuel:Natural Gas
Utilities
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Sewer/Septic:Public Sewer
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Electric Service:Circuit Breakers
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Hot Water:Natural Gas
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Water Source:Public
Appliances
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Laundry Type:Basement
Schools
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Elementary School:Mckinley
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Middle School:Abington
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High School:ABINGTON SENIOR
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School District Name:Abington
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School District Source:Listing Agent
The Community
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Subdivision Name:Jenkintown Manor
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Senior Community:No
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Exterior Features:Play Equipment
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Pool:No Pool
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HOA:No
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Condo/Coop Association:No
Parking
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Total Garage and Parking Spaces:8
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Garage:Yes
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Garage Features:Garage - Rear Entry
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Garage Spaces:2.00
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Type of Parking:Attached Garage, Driveway
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# of Attached Garage Spaces:2
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Driveway - # of Spaces:6
Extra Units
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Vacation Rental:No
Walk Score®
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Soundscore™
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Air Pollution Index
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Sale history
Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
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1/25/24
Jan 25, 2024
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Sold | BRIGHT | $780,000 | -2.4% |
11/9/23
Nov 9, 2023
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Pending | BRIGHT | $799,000 | |
10/28/23
Oct 28, 2023
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Sold Subject To Contingencies | BRIGHT | $799,000 |