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Sold for $850,000 on 07/26/24
  • $850,000

    1240 Gilbert Rd, Jenkintown, PA 19046

    4beds
    2,286sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1953
    2.36 Acres Lot
    $894,300 Zestimate®
    $372/sqft
    $4,723 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $894,300

    $823,000 - $966,000

    $4,723/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to 1240 Gilbert Road, a spectacular property nestled in the serene community of Meadowbrook within the highly desirable Abington Township, PA. This sprawling 4-bedroom, 3-bath rancher is set on an expansive 2.3-acre lot, offering a blend of luxurious indoor living and extensive outdoor entertainment spaces. As you step into this elegant home, you're greeted by a formal living room that exudes warmth and sophistication. The centerpiece of this inviting space is a beautiful fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings and gatherings with family and friends. Adjacent to the living room is the formal dining room, an ideal setting for hosting dinner parties and holiday celebrations. Large windows throughout these rooms allow natural light to flood the space, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The heart of the home is the bright and open eat-in kitchen, designed for both functionality and style. This chef’s kitchen features ample counter space, modern appliances, and plenty of storage. It's a delightful space for preparing meals and enjoying casual dining. The kitchen's layout seamlessly connects to the expansive Aztek solid PVC deck, over 1,200 sq ft. This deck is a true highlight, providing an exceptional outdoor living area perfect for dining al fresco, entertaining, or simply relaxing while overlooking the stunning backyard. The lower level of this rancher also offers two additional bonus rooms, providing versatile spaces that can be used as home offices, guest rooms, or hobby areas. These rooms enhance the home's flexibility, catering to the needs of modern living. Descending to the lower level, you'll find a fully finished basement that is an entertainer's dream. This expansive area features a theater setup for movie nights, a dedicated entertainment space, and a bar with an adjoining card room area. The lower level also includes a full bath and direct access to the outside, making it ideal for hosting guests and gatherings. A spacious laundry area on this level adds to the home's convenience. The outdoor amenities of 1240 Gilbert Road are truly exceptional. The property boasts a recently refinished in-ground pool, perfect for summertime fun and relaxation. The pool area is separately fenced, providing safety and privacy. Nearby, a tranquil pond area adds to the property's charm, creating a serene backdrop for outdoor activities. The 2.3-acre lot offers a fantastic yard that is perfect for a variety of outdoor pursuits. Whether you're hosting a large party or enjoying a quiet afternoon, this expansive space caters to all your outdoor needs. The property's landscaping is both beautiful and functional, designed to enhance the natural beauty of the surroundings. For the environmentally conscious homeowner, the property is equipped with solar panels, offering energy efficiency and reducing utility costs. The attached 2-car garage provides ample parking and additional storage space, ensuring convenience and practicality. 1240 Gilbert Road is more than just a house; it’s a lifestyle. Its prime location in Meadowbrook, Abington Township, places you within close proximity to top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere and excellent services, making it a wonderful place to call home. In conclusion, this sprawling 4-bedroom, 3-bath rancher at 1240 Gilbert Road is a rare find in Meadowbrook. With its formal living and dining rooms, bright and open kitchen, bonus rooms, and a finished lower level that includes a theater area and bar, this home offers unparalleled comfort and style. The expansive trek deck, in-ground pool, pond area, and extensive yard create a fantastic outdoor living space perfect for entertaining and relaxation. Coupled with modern amenities like solar panels and a 2-car garage, this property is designed to meet the needs of contemporary living. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your new home.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 30, 2024 at 03:35am

    Listed by:

    Craig Lerch 215-778-6805,

    EXP Realty, LLC

    Bought with:

    Pamela Vasserman, RS334501

    Dan Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAMC2105462MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 4
    Basement
    • Description: Percent Finished: 100.0
    • Area: 2000
    Heating
    • Central, Oil
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Mud Room
    Features
    • Dry Wall
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
    • Basement: Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,286
    • Total interior livable area: 2,286 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,286
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 12
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Asphalt, Attached, Driveway
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 10
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Private
    Lot
    • Size: 2.36 Acres
    • Dimensions: 81.00 x 0.00
    • Features: Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Rear Yard, Premium, SideYard(s)
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 300023896005
    • Zoning: V
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Concrete
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Architectural Shingle
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1953

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Photovoltaics Seller Owned
    • Sewer: Public Septic
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Jenkintown
    • Subdivision: Meadowbrook
    • Municipality: ABINGTON TWP

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/26/2024Sold$850,000+0%$372/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2105462
    6/11/2024Contingent$849,900$372/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2105462
    5/30/2024Listed for sale$849,900+58.9%$372/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2105462
    11/22/2006Sold$535,000$234/sqft
    Source: Public Record

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$11,552 $252,450
    2023$11,552 +6.5%$252,450
    2022$10,844 +5.7%$252,450

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19046

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Abington

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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