512 Swedesford Road
Ambler, PA 19002
$1,475,000
Price
4
Beds
3
Baths
3,032 Sq. Ft.
$486 / Sq. Ft.
3,032
Sq. Ft.
$486
per Sq. Ft.
Description
Equestrian Paradise! Nestled in the heart of Prestigious Gwynedd Valley, near Blue Bell Golf Club. Saddle up, or hitch your horses to a carriage, and take a ride for hours in the Nature Preserve Lands, directly across from your estate. Surrounded by 279 acres of the protected a Gwynedd Wildlife Preserve branch of a Nature Lands Trust foundation. Connected to thousands of acres of other natural preserve lands in the Wissahickon Creek Watershed Trust - approx. 26 miles long. Estate Features: Converted...Equestrian Paradise! Nestled in the heart of Prestigious Gwynedd Valley, near Blue Bell Golf Club. Saddle up, or hitch your horses to a carriage, and take a ride for hours in the Nature Preserve Lands, directly across from your estate. Surrounded by 279 acres of the protected a Gwynedd Wildlife Preserve branch of a Nature Lands Trust foundation. Connected to thousands of acres of other natural preserve lands in the Wissahickon Creek Watershed Trust - approx. 26 miles long. Estate Features: Converted Luxurious Barn / Carriage House Estate, on pristinely manicured 3.5 +/- Acres. Recent Amish built 4 stall pole barn with wash stall, large run-in shed, and hayloft. Outbuilding with 2 car garage / storage / work shop space. In-ground pool with cabana / changing rooms, covered patio and stone BBQ pit / fireplace. 4 spacious bedrooms, spacious master bedroom suite with remodeled full bath, refinished Maple flooring, Two full baths with high-end renovations plus half bath. Sunny Entertainment Wing with Theater. Chef's Country Kitchen with Large Pantry, Laundry room. Radiant Heated Floors in Living and Dining Rooms. Brand New, High Efficiency, Gas Heating System. Brand New, High Efficiency, Gas Wall-Mount Continuous Water Heater. Formal Living Room with Custom Cherry Built-In Shelving, and Stone Fireplace with mantle & cooking crane. First Level of yet unfinished attic for future Professional ART STUDIO, and/or Second Floor Master Suite (pre-plumbed, ready for your own design). Wissahickon School District, (rated 8 to 9 out of 10 in the Nation!) Estate Architectural Features: Original oak beams, custom tin lamps, and built-in-the-wall relief sculptures. Mercer tiles and other decorative motifs grace the inside and outside walls throughout. All interior and exterior doors, have been stripped of dozens of layers of paint, meticulously repaired and repainted to look as good as they did a hundred years ago. Hand forged strap hinges and antique locks restored to their original glory. New Roof on Street Side of House and over Family Room. Offered for Sale: "AS IS"
- Listed by Laszlo J Garay • BHHS Fox&Roach-Newtown SquareP: (610)-283-6343 lazgara@gmail.com
Property Details for 512 Swedesford Road
Tax ID Number
39-00-04153-002
OwnershipFee Simple
Condo Coop AssociationNo
HOANo
Structure TypeDetached
StyleConverted Barn, Villa
Levels/Stories2
WaterfrontNo
LISTING UPDATED: 02/19/2025 05:10 AM
Property Details for 512 Swedesford Road
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PAMC2098920 |
| Days on Market | 341 |
| Taxes | $10,704 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1832 |
| Lot Size | 3.52 AC / 153,332 SF |
| County | Montgomery County |
Building Information for 512 Swedesford Road
Stories2Year Built1832Building Size-Lot Size3.52 AC / 153,332 SF
Property Information for 512 Swedesford Road
Location
Location
- Transportation: Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles
- School District Name: WISSAHICKON
- School District County ID: 300200397032
- SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
- Elementary School: STONY CREEK (MONTGOMERY PA)
- ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
- Middle Or Junior School: WISSAHICKON (MONTGOMERY PA)
- MiddleSchoolSource: 3rd Party
- High School: WISSAHICKON SENIOR (MONTGOMERY PA)
- HighSchoolSource: 3rd Party
- County: MONTGOMERY
- MLS Area: Lower Gwynedd Twp (10639)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
- Property Manager Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $343,270
- Year Assessed: 2025
- County Tax: $1,802
- City Town Tax: $419
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Municipal Trash: No
- Loss Mitigation Fee: No
- Agricultural Tax Due: No
- Historic: No
- Zoning: AA-1 RESIDENTIAL
- School Tax: $8,348
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- TaxDataUpdatedYN: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
- Pets Allowed: No
Rooms
Main
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 4
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Rooms
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Breakfast Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Half Bath
- Stories: Main
Rooms Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Length: 23.0
- Room Width: 22.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - Other, Built-Ins
Room 2
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Length: 23.0
- Room Width: 16.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Built-Ins, Flooring - Other, Formal Dining Room
Room 3
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Length: 19.0
- Room Width: 14.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Walk-In Closet(s)
Room 4
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Length: 15.0
- Room Width: 14.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Length: 18.0
- Room Width: 15.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Length: 14.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Length: 18.0
- Room Width: 9.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
Room 8
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Length: 26.0
- Room Width: 20.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - Terrazzo
Room 9
- Room Type: Breakfast Room
- Room Length: 14.0
- Room Width: 10.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
Room 10
- Room Type: Bathroom 1
- Room Length: 11.0
- Room Width: 6.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
- Room Type: Bathroom 2
- Room Length: 9.0
- Room Width: 6.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 12
- Room Type: Half Bath
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Green Info
- Green Energy Efficient: Flooring
Building Info
- Total Finished SQFT: 3,032.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Total SQFT: 6,032.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Construction Materials: Stone, Stucco, Wood Siding, Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
- Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Masonry, Plaster Walls, Paneled Walls
- Flooring Type: Concrete, Hardwood, Heated, Ceramic Tile
- Foundation Details: Stone, Slab
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bedrooms-Main Level-4, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 225.00 x 0.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Backs - Parkland, Level, Private, Backs to Trees, Cleared, Rural, Road Frontage
- Soil Types: Unknown
- Location Type: Suburban
- Parcel ID: 715493
- Additional Parcels: No
- Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
- Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
- Driveway - # of Spaces: 10
- Total Garage Spaces: 2
- Off Street - # of Spaces: 10
- Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Paved Driveway, Private
- Garage Features: Covered Parking
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Eat-In, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Studio, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 2
- Fireplace Features: Mantel(s), Stone
- Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main, 48"+ Halls
- Security Features: 24 hour security, Fire Detection System, Main Entrance Lock, Monitored, Security System, Smoke Detector, Surveillance Sys
- Door Features: Storm
- Window Features: Bay/Bow, Casement, Double Hung, Double Pane, Energy Efficient, ENERGY STAR Qualified, Low-E, Screens, Vinyl Clad
- Laundry Type: Has Laundry, Main Floor, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Spa: No
- Exterior Features: BBQ Grill, Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s), Flood Lights
- Pool: Yes - Personal
- Personal Pool Features: In Ground, Concrete
- Horse: Yes
- Horse Amenities: Stable(s), Horse Trails, Horses Allowed
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
- Utilities: Cable TV, Electric Available, Propane, Phone
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water, Radiant, Zoned, Energy Star Heating System
- Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
- Hot Water: Propane, Tankless, Instant Hot Water
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
- Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Internet Services: Cable, Fiber Optic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
- List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
Property History for 512 Swedesford Road
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 512 Swedesford Road
Taxable ValueLand$169,660Additions$173,610Total$343,270
Tax Record2022$9,714 ($810 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,032 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,032 SqFtStories1Lot Size153,331 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1926ZoningAA1CountyMONTGOMERYAPN39-00-04153-002Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 512 Swedesford Road
This home is within Wissahickon School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Stony Creek El School PublicK to 5 | ||
Wissahickon Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Wissahickon 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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