This 18th-century stone Quaker-built home exudes timeless elegance and historical charm. Set back from the road, the property offers a serene retreat. Upon entering, you are greeted by a nice reception hall with original millwork and moldings that highlight the home's rich history. The intricate woodwork, polished to a warm glow, sets the tone for the rest of the house. The main floor features multiple living spaces, each with its own distinctive character. The formal living room, adorned with detailed crown moldings and a stone fireplace, offers a cozy yet sophisticated ambiance. Adjacent to the living room, the study is decorated in wood paneled finishes, and provides a perfect retreat for reading or working from home. The spacious kitchen combines rustic charm with modern convenience. Custom wood cabinets line the walls and sprawling marble countertops provide any chef delight. The modern appliances are seamlessly integrated, ensuring functionality without compromising the home's historical integrity. Adjoining through the butler’s pantry, the dining room features a large bay window, offering picturesque views of the front grounds. The first thing you notice upon entering the great room addition is the impressive vaulted ceilings. Overhead, substantial wooden beams crisscross the ceiling, adding rustic character and paying homage to the home's historical roots. At the heart of the great room is a grand fireplace, framed by stone and sitting atop it’s hearth is a reclaimed wood mantel, providing a perfect place for displaying cherished items . Large arched windows adorn the walls of the great room, flooding the space with natural light and offering breathtaking views of your rear yard retreat. Discover the unveiled original well that was restored and integrated into the finished design. The home includes four generously sized bedrooms, each with its own unique character. The main quarter features an ensuite bath with a clawfoot tub, a separate shower, and walkthrough dressing area. Also on the second level, is a sun lit bedroom furnished with its own full bath. The penthouse level hosts the two remaining bedrooms that share a generously sized bathroom. In addition, you’ll find a lounge and wellness area. The outdoor area is a true extension of the home’s living space. A well-designed pool area with sun shelf, spa and waterfall, invites relaxation and recreation. The adjacent outdoor kitchen is perfect for entertaining, equipped with appliances and ample counter space. A cozy firepit area, surrounded by comfortable seating, provides an ideal spot for evening gatherings under the stars. Located in the esteemed area of Rydal, where you find upscale shops and eateries, this remarkable home offers a blend of historical craftsmanship and modern luxury, set on a large, private lot with exceptional outdoor amenities. It is a true testament to timeless design and quality.
Sold
$1,400,000
1021 Meetinghouse Rd, Rydal, PA 19046
4beds
5,012sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1756
1.86 Acres Lot
$1,384,500 Zestimate®
$279/sqft
$5,702 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 19, 2024 at 02:58pm
Listed by:
Sherry Nunez 267-784-2535,
Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne,
Co-Listing Agent: Rigoberto Nunez 215-530-3375,
Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne
Bought with:
Alicia Richards, RS339770
Compass RE
Jamie Adler, RS300014
Compass RE
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAMC2110438

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Butlers Pantry
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Partial,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 7
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Mantel(s), Gas/Propane, Decorative
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,012
- Total interior livable area: 5,012 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,012
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 12
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Driveway, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 10
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Extensive Hardscape, Lighting
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo, Gunite, Heated, Salt Water, Private
- Fencing: Back Yard,Vinyl
Lot
- Size: 1.86 Acres
- Dimensions: 207.00 x 0.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 300042652005
- Zoning: V
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Stone, Active Radon Mitigation
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1756
- Major remodel year: 2012
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Rydal
- Subdivision: Rydal
- Municipality: ABINGTON TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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