1731 Oak Hill Drive
Closed 9/30/21
Closed 9/30/21
Description
Throughout the residence,...Located in Tall Trees Community, this beautiful stone home sits on 0.82 acres of lush green land maintained by the HOA. Originally used as a hunting lodge for the Lippincott Family, who founded one of the first book publishing companies in America, this home is completely unique and flooded with history. With its charming features and intricate elements, the former homeowners lovingly cared for this property while founding the Wharton Business School at University of Pennsylvania.
Throughout the residence, you'll find Mercer tiles on the first floor, one of a kind delft tiles around the fireplace, a hidden door leading from the living room to a suite on the second floor, images of the hunter animals on the ceilings, and other incredible details. The home features six total working fireplaces with three on each floor and ornate architectural details, such as a large stained glass window. The expansive grounds offer a running pond spillway filled with fish and plenty of outdoor entertaining space.
Tall Trees is a community created on the basis of preserving the environment including their surrounding tall trees. This home is close to major thoroughfares and sits behind Pennypack Creek Trail. With its everlasting history and its highly-coveted location, 1731 Oak Hill Drive is truly one-of-a-kind compared to other homes within the area. Legal address is 1731 Oak Hill Drive, while the property address is 1733 Oak Hill Drive.
Listing Agent
![Wendy Schwartz, MSW]()
wendy.schwartz@compass.comP: (215)-913-1425
Property Details for 1731 Oak Hill Drive
Property Details for 1731 Oak Hill Drive
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PAMC2003922 |
| Days on Market | 19 |
| Taxes | $17,885 / year |
| HOA Fees | $672 / month |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.83 AC / 36,072 SF |
| County | Montgomery County |
Building Information for 1731 Oak Hill Drive
Property Information for 1731 Oak Hill Drive
- School District Name: ABINGTON
- School District County ID: 300200397027
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: MONTGOMERY
- MLS Area: Abington Twp (10630)
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- HOA Name: TALL TREES COMMUNITY
- HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Snow Removal, Other
- HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Basketball Courts, Bike Trail, Tennis Courts
- Property Manager Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
- Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
- Tax Year: 2021
- Tax Assessed Value: $430,000
- Year Assessed: 2021
- County Tax: $1,562
- City Town Tax: $2,086
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: 1101
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Tax Lot: 198
- School Tax: $14,237
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- TaxDataUpdatedYN: Yes
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
- Concessions: No
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 4
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 5
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 4
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 4
- Stories: Main, Upper 1
- Total Finished SQFT: 7,128.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 7,128.00
- Total SQFT: 7,128.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Stone
- Roof: Slate
- Basement Type: Full
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-5, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-4
- # Bathrooms Full: 4
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 70.00 x 0.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Backs - Parkland, Backs to Trees, Backs - Open Common Area, Front Yard, Landscaping, Pond, Rear Yard
- Location Type: Pond
- Parcel ID: 656630
- Additional Parcels: No
- Ground Rent Exists: No
- Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
- Driveway - # of Spaces: 8
- Total Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Circular Driveway
- Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 6
- Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Wood
- Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Accessibility Features: None
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://vistabee.com/mls/k1z5rt/
- Spa: No
- Pool: No Pool
- Horse: No
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Utilities: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Wood Burn Stove
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS
- List Agent URL: www.wendyschwartzteam.com
Property History for 1731 Oak Hill Drive
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1731 Oak Hill Drive
Schools near 1731 Oak Hill Drive
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Rydal East School PublicK to 5 | ||
Abington Junior High School Public6 to 8 | ||
Abington Senior High School Public9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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