820 Penllyn Pike

8,119 Sq. Ft.
$129 / Sq. Ft.
8,119
Sq. Ft.
$129
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Unique and exceptional piece of history, Llan Gwydden is an architectural masterpiece! This home has been beautifully and lovingly restored. Nestled up a long and winding drive, surrounded by preserved woodlands, this property offers privacy and so much more. Abundant gardens filled with native and specimen plantings including the massive and glorious Rhododendron hedges. Summers are serene and memorable spent on either of the two covered porches. Inside are amazing light filled rooms rich in character...Unique and exceptional piece of history, Llan Gwydden is an architectural masterpiece! This home has been beautifully and lovingly restored. Nestled up a long and winding drive, surrounded by preserved woodlands, this property offers privacy and so much more. Abundant gardens filled with native and specimen plantings including the massive and glorious Rhododendron hedges. Summers are serene and memorable spent on either of the two covered porches. Inside are amazing light filled rooms rich in character and unsurpassed in craftmanship. True to the period of late 19th century, you'll find amazing leaded windows, fine paneling, custom doors, ornate fireplace mantles and 10-13' ceilings. Grand in its presence, gracious in its feeling, comfortable and welcoming to all. Take the time to visit this special house in Lower Gwynedd.
  1. Listed by Brett W Dillon • BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell
    P: (215)-619-0589 brett.dillon@comcast.net

Property Details for 820 Penllyn Pike

Tax ID Number
39-00-03217-002
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial, Victorian
Levels/Stories
3+
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 07/26/2023 12:38 AM

Property Details for 820 Penllyn Pike

StatusClosed
MLS #1003440271
Days on Market69
Taxes$11,440 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1888
Lot Size0.00 AC / 0 SF
CountyMontgomery County

Location

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Sold By BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell

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Building Information for 820 Penllyn Pike

Stories-Year Built1888Building Size-Lot Size0.00 AC / 0 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,056 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,103

Property Taxes

$953

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 820 Penllyn Pike

Location
Location
  • School District Name: WISSAHICKON
  • School District County ID: 300200397032
  • Elementary School: LOWER GWYNEDD (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • Middle Or Junior School: WISSAHICKON (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • High School: WISSAHICKON SENIOR (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • 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
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Tax Assessed Value: $513,000
  • Zoning: A1
  • Tax Lot: 011
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 5
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 5
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Width: 21.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 25 X 21
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Other
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 20.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 22 X 20
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 20 X 10
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 19 X 18
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 19 X 15
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Island, Pantry
Room 6
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Width: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 23 X 18
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Other
Room 7
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 23 X 17
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Other
Room 8
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 23 X 16
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Other
Room 9
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 40.0
  • Room Width: 26.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 40 X 26
  • Room Description: GRAND RM
Room 10
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Width: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 26 X 19
  • Room Description: FOYER
Room 11
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 27.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 27 X 17
  • Room Description: DRESSING
Room 12
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 21.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 15 X 21
  • Room Description: 5TH BR
Room 13
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Attic - Finished
Room 14
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Primary Bedroom - Dressing Area
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2008
  • Total Finished SQFT: 8,119.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
  • Total SQFT: 8,119.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Main Entrance Orientation: Northwest
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Siding, Stone
  • Roof: Pitched
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick, Stone
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-2, 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-Upper Level 1-5
  • # Bathrooms Full: 5
  • # Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Property Attached Y/N: false
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0
  • Lot Features: Level, Open, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 714836
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Skylight(s), Stain/Lead Glass, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplace Features: Non-Functioning
  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Access To Pool Y/N: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 820 Penllyn Pike

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 3, 2012

Closed

BRIGHT #1003440271

$1,047,000
Jul 23, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #336693821

$1,047,000

+2.3% / yr

Jun 2, 2012

Pending

BRIGHT #1003440271

Mar 26, 2012

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003440271

$1,295,000
Apr 28, 2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #236788120

$950,000
Apr 28, 2008

Closed

BRIGHT #PAMC107576

$950,000
Mar 25, 2008

Pending

BRIGHT #PAMC107576

Sep 12, 2007

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAMC107576

$1,395,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/03/2012

Closed

BRIGHT #1003440271

$1,047,000
07/23/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #336693821

$1,047,000

+2.3% / yr

06/02/2012

Pending

BRIGHT #1003440271

03/26/2012

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003440271

$1,295,000
04/28/2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #236788120

$950,000
04/28/2008

Closed

BRIGHT #PAMC107576

$950,000
03/25/2008

Pending

BRIGHT #PAMC107576

09/12/2007

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAMC107576

$1,395,000

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Public Records for 820 Penllyn Pike

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$16,841 ($1,403 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths6Total Finished SqFt8,119 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt8,119 SqFtStories2Lot Size85,865 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1888ZoningA1CountyMONTGOMERYAPN39-00-03217-00-2Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 820 Penllyn Pike

This home is within Wissahickon School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Lower Gwynedd Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Wissahickon Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wissahickon Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Gwynedd Mercy Academy El Division
PrivateK to 8

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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