720 Swedesford Road
Lower Gwynedd, PA 19002
$4,995,000
Price
4
Beds
7
Baths
6,920 Sq. Ft.
$722 / Sq. Ft.
6,920
Sq. Ft.
$722
per Sq. Ft.
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Description
This incredible, turn- key, equestrian treasure offers the ultimate lifestyle for the most discerning buyers with its peaceful setting, recreation facilities, low taxes and renowned public and private schools. This breathtaking, private 24-acre property features endless views of its beautiful pond, arboretum, and orchard. Rounding out the incredible lifestyle afforded by this gorgeous enclave is an equestrian's dream riding facility including an incredible, custom-built 200'x86' indoor riding arena,...This incredible, turn- key, equestrian treasure offers the ultimate lifestyle for the most discerning buyers with its peaceful setting, recreation facilities, low taxes and renowned public and private schools. This breathtaking, private 24-acre property features endless views of its beautiful pond, arboretum, and orchard. Rounding out the incredible lifestyle afforded by this gorgeous enclave is an equestrian's dream riding facility including an incredible, custom-built 200'x86' indoor riding arena, walking and riding trails leading to the adjoining permanently preserved 280+ acres surrounded by the Gwynedd Wildlife Preserve. Grounds include a spa tucked next to a quaint spring house, 2 lighted pickleball courts with ultra-mat cushioning system and viewing area, a guest cottage w/2 BR & 2 full baths and additional caretaker's home w/3 BR & 1 ½ baths. The main farmhouse residence dates from 1742 and boasts new, exquisite appointments and amenities from an extraordinary 3-year renovation, expansion and restoration. Custom antique glass and mirror shelved bar with zinc countertops, wine refrigerators and gourmet kitchen. Adding to the rustic elegance are original stone walls and ceiling barn beams, stunning quartzite backsplash and countertops, built-in Thermador appliances, Miele coffee maker and electric appliance lift. The breakfast area leads to a barbeque, deck, and stone patio overlooking a charming bridge. His and her office/dens, with restored original fireplaces, stone floor, wood beams and antique fireplace mantel lead to a covered porch with retractable screens. Original deep window wells complete the hallways and dining room. The second-floor primary suite includes a walkout, covered deck, built-in his/her walk-in closets, stunning bathroom with floating cabinetry, quartzite countertops and shower, mosaic marble floor, hand blown light fixtures, soaking jacuzzi bathtub, Toto sensor toilet and Sunlighten far-infrared sauna. Switchable Smart Glass technology changes the views into complete privacy at the touch of a button. Three other beautifully appointed bedroom suites, each with full bathrooms. The 4th bedroom suite also includes a large sitting room and private entrance, perfect in-law or au pair suite. Access floors by the lovely sweeping staircase or elevator. Full finished lower level with fitness area, powder room and extra storage areas. Entire house controlled by a state-of-the-art, smart home system. The indoor riding arena contains 24 electrically operated oversized glass doors, Attwood Equestrian dust-free footing, 4' angled rider guard with mirrors, heated, 2 horse wash stall, heated and air-conditioned tack/viewing room with kitchen and bathroom. Renovated 200-year-old bank barn with 6 large stalls with mats, automatic waterers, temperature-controlled feed room and powder room. Expansive hayloft, feed storage and space for large equipment. Charming studio with kitchenette, washer/dryer and lounging area. Additional features of this stunning compound are 2 side by side shed rows with ten 10'x10' stalls including mats and 2 tack rooms. Four expansive turnout paddocks with two 20'x12' run-in sheds, 18' wide tracks with gates surrounding all 4 paddocks, 150' round pen and four 50' round pens. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to enjoy the finest, private lifestyle available in a completely serene setting, while being close to major commuting routes, country clubs, private airport, King of Prussia Mall, 45 minutes to Philadelphia and 90 minutes to New York City. Whether you’re looking for a family compound, country/nature retreat or resort lifestyle, this property has it all!
Property Details for 720 Swedesford Road
Tax ID Number
39-00-04162-002
OwnershipFee Simple
Condo Coop AssociationNo
HOANo
Structure TypeDetached
StyleColonial, Farmhouse/National Folk
Levels/Stories2
WaterfrontNo
LISTING UPDATED: 11/26/2024 11:09 AM
Property Details for 720 Swedesford Road
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PAMC2122740 |
| Days on Market | 113 |
| Taxes | $16,843 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1742 |
| Lot Size | 23.99 AC / 1,045,004 SF |
| County | Montgomery County |
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Building Information for 720 Swedesford Road
Stories2Year Built1742Building Size-Lot Size23.99 AC / 1,045,004 SF
Property Information for 720 Swedesford Road
Location
Location
- School District Name: WISSAHICKON
- School District County ID: 300200397032
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: MONTGOMERY
- MLS Area: Lower Gwynedd Twp (10639)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Oriented: Yes
- Tidal Water: No
- Water Body Type: Pond
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: 2023
- Tax Assessed Value: $591,320
- Year Assessed: 2023
- Clean Green Assessed: Yes
- Agricultural Tax Due: No
- Historic: Yes
- Zoning: AA1
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Rooms
Main
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 4
- # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 5
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 4
- # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 1
All Lower Levels
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
- Room List: Dining Room, Sitting Room, Kitchen, Den, Breakfast Room, Exercise Room, Great Room, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Mud Room, Office, Media Room
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Great Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
- Room Type: Office
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
- Room Type: Den
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
- Room Type: In-Law/auPair/Suite
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
- Room Type: Exercise Room
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
- Room Type: Breakfast Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
- Room Type: Sitting Room
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
- Room Type: Mud Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
- Room Type: Media Room
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
- Builder Name: Milner/ Cassella
- Year Major Reno Remodel: 2015
- Total Finished SQFT: 6,920.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Total SQFT: 6,920.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Elevators Count: 1
- Construction Materials: Stone
- Roof: Shake
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Wood, Stone
- Basement Type: Improved, Interior Access, Partial, Partially Finished, Poured Concrete
- Foundation Details: Stone, Concrete Perimeter
- 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, 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 Half-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 4
- # Bathrooms Half: 3
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Cleared, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Open, Partly Wooded, Pond, Premium, Private, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, SideYard(s), Stream/Creek, Trees/Wooded, Vegetation Planting, Backs - Parkland, Not In Development, Secluded
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Road Responsibility: Boro/Township
- Fencing: Partially, Masonry/Stone, Split Rail, Other
- Location Type: Suburban
- Parcel ID: 715496
- Additional Parcels: No
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 3
- Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Garage Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Private
- Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Built In, Inside Access, Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Additional Stairway, Attic, Bar, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Double/Dual Staircase, Efficiency, Elevator, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Sauna, Skylight(s), Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Studio, Wet/Dry Bar, WhirlPool/HotTub, Window Treatments, Wine Storage, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 4
- Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Stone, Wood
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Wall, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater, Washer
- Accessibility Features: 48"+ Halls, Elevator
- Security Features: Fire Detection System, Exterior Cameras, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), 24 hour security, Monitored, Motion Detectors, Security System, Smoke Detector, Surveillance Sys
- Window Features: Double Pane, Energy Efficient, Insulated
- Laundry Type: Upper Floor
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://vimeo.com/758763809
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Spa: No
- Exterior Features: BBQ Grill, Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s), Play Area, Secure Storage, Sport Court, Stone Retaining Walls, Tennis Court(s), Other, Gutter System
- Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Balcony, Roof, Terrace
- Pool: No Pool
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
- Utilities: Cable TV, Phone Available, Phone Connected, Propane, Water Available
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric, Forced Air, Hot Water, Radiant, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Hot Water: Propane
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
- Electric Service: 440 Volts, Generator
Confidential Data
Listing Office
- List Agent AOR: Greater Lehigh Valley Association of REALTORS
Property History for 720 Swedesford Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 720 Swedesford Road
Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2022$16,734 ($1,394 / month)
Home Facts
Baths8Total Finished SqFt5,920 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,920 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,045,004 SqFtStyleGovernmental / Public UseYear Built1800ZoningAA1CountyMONTGOMERYAPN39-00-04162-002Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 720 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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