1407 Scrope Rd Jenkintown, PA 19046
Jenkintown Neighborhood
5
Beds
5
Baths
5,012
Sq Ft
1.31
Acres
Highlights
- Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
- 1.31 Acre Lot
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- Rydal East School Rated A
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of October 2024Situated on 1.3 acres, this stunning stone colonial residence epitomizes the seamless fusion of timeless sophistication and contemporary charm, boasting five bedrooms, gleaming hardwood floors throughout and an array of entertainment spaces, both indoors and out.
Spanning an impressive 3800 square feet (+ an additional 1200 sq ft in basement), the interior of this distinguished abode is a masterpiece of craftsmanship and attention to detail. Upon entering, you're greeted by the spacious and inviting living room, setting the tone for elegant living. The seamlessly integrated culinary space and family room fosters effortless connectivity, ideal for today's dynamic family lifestyle. The thoughtful renovation of the laundry/mudroom further enhances convenience, offering ample custom built-in storage and easy access from the garage to the heart of the home.
The well executed renovation of the kitchen included high-end custom cherry wood cabinets, granite countertops, built-in Sub Zero refrigerator, double convection oven, warming drawer, and Fisher & Paykel Dishdrawer dishwasher. A separate bar sink with filtered water provides additional space for food prep or entertaining. Just off the kitchen is a bright and spacious dining room perfect for hosting intimate dinner parties or large holiday gatherings.
Continuing the journey through this refined residence, discover a versatile array of living spaces, including a sunlit living room adorned with a wood burning fireplace and back-lit corner built-ins, and a captivating sunroom offering endless possibilities for work or relaxation. Currently used as an office, bedroom #5, presents flexible options for a bedroom or home office, offering ample space and endless potential.
Ascending the staircase, four generously proportioned bedrooms await, each providing a serene sanctuary for rest and rejuvenation. The owner's suite exudes tranquility with its spacious bathroom and abundant closet space, while bedroom #4 offers its own private oasis with French door access to a charming balcony overlooking the lush grounds below.
The lower level of this exceptional residence has been thoughtfully updated to enhance the entertainment experience, featuring a versatile rec room with 8' ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, ample walk-in storage closets that are outfitted for smart storage needs, a dedicated crafting or gym space, and an opportune full bath with soothing steam shower.
Stepping outside through the double Dutch door, the enchantment continues with sprawling lawns, mature trees, manicured gardens, a pond garden, and expansive patio space, creating an idyllic setting for outdoor gatherings or peaceful moments in nature.
Nestled in one of Rydal's most coveted neighborhoods, this extraordinary property offers the perfect balance of classic elegance and modern comfort. With its unparalleled charm and gracious living spaces, this is more than just a home—it's a lifestyle. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell License #rs331462 Listed on: 05/03/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,699
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 1.31 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 183.00 x 0.00
- Landscaped
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is in very good condition
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 10 Driveway Spaces
- Oversized Parking
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Slate Roof
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Combination Kitchen and Living
- Formal Dining Room
- Garden Views
Kitchen
- Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Built-In Microwave
- Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Upgraded Countertops
- Trash Compactor
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Partially Carpeted
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
- Water Proofing System
- Sump Pump
- Space For Rooms
- Rough-In Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Patio
- Water Fountains
Schools
- Abington Junior High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Heating System
- Water Treatment System
- Oil Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Rydal Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 77
- Assessor Parcel Number 30-00-61380-006
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 20, 2024
Closed on
Sep 27, 2024
Sold by
Bezella Kathryn J
Bought by
Mckeown David G and Lundgren Megan P
Seller's Agent
Craig Lerch
EXP Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Colleen Venango
Keller Williams Real Estate-Montgomeryville
List Price
$1,185,000
Sold Price
$1,050,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$135,000
-11.39%
Total Days on Market
3
Views
152
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$25,219
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.20%
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Outstanding Balance
$447,454
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$630,046
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 19, 1998
Sold by
Miller Mark A and Cinotti Carol A
Bought by
Russell Mitchell E and Russell Amy F
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 14, 1994
Sold by
Lynch James B and Lynch Deborah B
Bought by
Miller Mark A and Cinotti Carol A
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,050,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $432,000 | Fidelity National Title Ins | |
| Deed | $415,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $450,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $766,550 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $516,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $326,500 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $185,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $70,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/07/2024 10/07/24 | Sold | $1,050,000 | -8.7% | $209 / Sq Ft |
| 09/13/2024 09/13/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/12/2024 08/12/24 | Price Changed | $1,150,000 | -3.0% | $229 / Sq Ft |
| 07/20/2024 07/20/24 | For Sale | $1,185,000 | +7.7% | $236 / Sq Ft |
| 06/26/2024 06/26/24 | Sold | $1,100,000 | +10.6% | $219 / Sq Ft |
| 05/06/2024 05/06/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/03/2024 05/03/24 | For Sale | $995,000 | -- | $199 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17,913 | $386,790 | $132,210 | $254,580 |
| 2023 | $17,166 | $386,790 | $132,210 | $254,580 |
| 2022 | $16,615 | $386,790 | $132,210 | $254,580 |
| 2021 | $15,720 | $386,790 | $132,210 | $254,580 |
| 2020 | $15,496 | $386,790 | $132,210 | $254,580 |
| 2019 | $15,496 | $386,790 | $132,210 | $254,580 |
| 2018 | $15,496 | $386,790 | $132,210 | $254,580 |
| 2017 | $15,039 | $386,790 | $132,210 | $254,580 |
| 2016 | $14,889 | $386,790 | $132,210 | $254,580 |
| 2015 | $13,995 | $386,790 | $132,210 | $254,580 |
| 2014 | $13,995 | $386,790 | $132,210 | $254,580 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
C
Seller's Agent in 2024
Craig Lerch
EXP Realty, LLC
-
A
Seller's Agent in 2024
Ashlee Check
BHHS Fox & Roach
-
K
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Karen Langsfeld
BHHS Fox & Roach
-
C
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Colleen Venango
Keller Williams Real Estate-Montgomeryville
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAMC2102766
APN: 30-00-61380-006
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