$3,140,000
SOLD MAY 1, 2025
5 Beds
4 Baths
3,772 Sq Ft
15.71 Acres

Recently Sold

$832 Per Sq Ft

6% Above List Price

377 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Additional Residence on Property
  • Second Garage
  • 15.71 Acre Lot
  • Shady Grove Elementary School Rated A
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to the Owen Evans Homestead in prestigious Lower Gwynedd Township. Featuring two homes, the original stone residence circa 1710, a converted bank/ramp barn now an occupied residence with public sewer and public water, a newer horse barn, smoke house, garages, and outbuildings This amazing property is one of the four original Evans Homesteads in the area and is situated on 15.71 +-private bucolic acres containing 5 separate contiguous parcels. Although there are 5 deeded parcels, they are under one tax ID 39-00-04054-002 qualifying for preferential assessment under PA ACT-319. The beautifully pointed 5 bedrooms, 4 bath, stone farmhouse was renovated under the supervisionof renown architects Brumbaugh and Ruthrauff and still includes most of the original doors, cupboards, and beautifully crafted millwork and trim, this home, an architectural delight, set back off the main roadwith privacy, spectacular picturesque views and ready for your restoration. The Spacious bank/ ramp barn converted into a residence in 1950 features 3 bedrooms, two bathrooms accented with the ambianceof its many original barn details, an open floor plan with the stone fireplace creates a warm cozy place to sit by the fire or read your favorite book on a cold winter night. The lower grade level of the converted barn is a finished office space offers central air, public sewer and public water. The original farmhouse has a public water and on-site septic system. There is frontage on both Evans Road and Sumneytown Pike. There also are recorded easements and agreements from 1987 with the municipal authority providing for a possible subdivision scale sewer and storm water connections for your inquiry and investigation to beconfirmed. PLEASE DO NOT ENTER the property without an appointment. Conveniently located near restaurants, the train, shopping, major highways, and downtown Ambler. Sought after Wissahickon School District.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jane Douglass

BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell License #RS126222A Listed on: 11/04/2021

BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell

Last Buyer's Agent

Carol Strasfeld

Unrepresented Buyer Office

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,205

Year Built

  • Built in 1710

Lot Details

  • 15.71 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 349.00 x 0.00
  • Electric Fence
  • Property is zoned FARMING/ MISCELLANEOUS, ACT-319

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Second Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Pasture

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Converted Barn or Barndominium
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,772 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2.5 Levels
  • 5 Fireplaces
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Partial Basement
  • Attic

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Oil Water Heater
  • On Site Septic

Additional Features

  • Outbuilding
  • Additional Residence on Property

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 047
  • Assessor Parcel Number 39-00-04054-002

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,205

Year Built

Built in 1710

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Farmhouse/National Folk, Converted Barn
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2, Upper 3
  • Expected On Market: 2021-11-04
  • Year Built: 1710
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to the Owen Evans Homestead in prestigious Lower Gwynedd Township. Featuring two homes, the original stone residence circa 1710, a converted bank/ramp barn now an occupied residence with public sewer and public water, a newer horse barn, smoke house, garages, and outbuildings This amazing property is one of the four original Evans Homesteads in the area and is situated on 15.71 +-private bucolic acres containing 5 separate contiguous parcels. Although there are 5 deeded parcels, they are under one tax ID 39-00-04054-002 qualifying for preferential assessment under PA ACT-319. The beautifully pointed 5 bedrooms, 4 bath, stone farmhouse was renovated under the supervision of renown architects Brumbaugh and Ruthrauff and still includes most of the original doors, cupboards, and beautifully crafted millwork and trim, this home, an architectural delight, set back off the main road with privacy, spectacular picturesque views and ready for your restoration. The Spacious bank/ ramp barn converted into a residence in 1950 features 3 bedrooms, two bathrooms accented with the ambiance of its many original barn details, an open floor plan with the stone fireplace creates a warm cozy place to sit by the fire or read your favorite book on a cold winter night. The lower grade level of the converted barn is a finished office space offers central air, public sewer and public water. The original farmhouse has a public water and on-site septic system. There is frontage on both Evans Road and Sumneytown Pike. There also are recorded easements and agreements from 1987 with the municipal authority providing for a possible subdivision scale sewer and storm water connections for your inquiry and investigation to be confirmed. PLEASE DO NOT ENTER the property without an appointment. Conveniently located near restaurants, the train, shopping, major highways, and downtown Ambler. Sought after Wissahickon School District.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 5
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 2.5
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Laundry, Attic, Bonus Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3772
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3772
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 782.08
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3772
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1348

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 4
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: 2nd House, Garage(s), 2nd Garage, Barn/Stable
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
  • View: Pasture, Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: WISSAHICKON
  • School District Key: 300200397032
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Electric
  • Land Use Code: 0319
  • Lot Size Acres: 15.71
  • Lot Dimensions: 349.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 684328.00
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: FARMING/ MISCELLANEOUS
  • Zoning Description: ACT-319

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 6656.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8205.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 39-00-04054-002
  • Tax Lot: 047
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 3772
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 05/01/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WISSAHICKON

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/01/2025 05/01/25 Sold $3,140,000 0.0% $832 / Sq Ft
05/01/2025 05/01/25 Sold $3,140,000 +6.4% $832 / Sq Ft
11/17/2022 11/17/22 Pending -- -- --
11/17/2022 11/17/22 Pending -- -- --
07/02/2022 07/02/22 For Sale $2,950,000 0.0% $782 / Sq Ft
07/01/2022 07/01/22 For Sale $2,950,000 0.0% $782 / Sq Ft
03/28/2022 03/28/22 Pending -- -- --
03/18/2022 03/18/22 Price Changed $2,950,000 -18.1% $782 / Sq Ft
11/04/2021 11/04/21 For Sale $3,600,000 -- $954 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAMC2015478

Bright MLS