1240 Gilbert Road, Jenkintown, PA 19046-1814 $849,900
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With Pending Contract
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,286
Acreage: 2.36
Age:71 years
Style:
Ranch/Rambler
Subdivision: Meadowbrook
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
Welcome to 1240 Gilbert Road, a spectacular property nestled in the serene community of Meadowbrook within the highly desirable Abington Township, PA. This sprawling 4-bedroom, 3-bath rancher is set on an expansive 2.3-acre lot, offering a blend of luxurious indoor living and extensive outdoor entertainment spaces. As you step into this elegant home, you're greeted by a formal living room that exudes warmth and sophistication. The centerpiece of this inviting space is a beautiful fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings and gatherings with family and friends. Adjacent to the living room is the formal dining room, an ideal setting for hosting dinner parties and holiday celebrations. Large windows throughout these rooms allow natural light to flood the space, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The heart of the home is the bright and open eat-in kitchen, designed for both functionality and style. This chef’s kitchen features ample counter space, modern appliances, and plenty of storage. It's a delightful space for preparing meals and enjoying casual dining. The kitchen's layout seamlessly connects to the expansive Aztek solid PVC deck, over 1,200 sq ft. This deck is a true highlight, providing an exceptional outdoor living area perfect for dining al fresco, entertaining, or simply relaxing while overlooking the stunning backyard. The lower level of this rancher also offers two additional bonus rooms, providing versatile spaces that can be used as home offices, guest rooms, or hobby areas. These rooms enhance the home's flexibility, catering to the needs of modern living. Descending to the lower level, you'll find a fully finished basement that is an entertainer's dream. This expansive area features a theater setup for movie nights, a dedicated entertainment space, and a bar with an adjoining card room area. The lower level also includes a full bath and direct access to the outside, making it ideal for hosting guests and gatherings. A spacious laundry area on this level adds to the home's convenience. The outdoor amenities of 1240 Gilbert Road are truly exceptional. The property boasts a recently refinished in-ground pool, perfect for summertime fun and relaxation. The pool area is separately fenced, providing safety and privacy. Nearby, a tranquil pond area adds to the property's charm, creating a serene backdrop for outdoor activities. The 2.3-acre lot offers a fantastic yard that is perfect for a variety of outdoor pursuits. Whether you're hosting a large party or enjoying a quiet afternoon, this expansive space caters to all your outdoor needs. The property's landscaping is both beautiful and functional, designed to enhance the natural beauty of the surroundings. For the environmentally conscious homeowner, the property is equipped with solar panels, offering energy efficiency and reducing utility costs. The attached 2-car garage provides ample parking and additional storage space, ensuring convenience and practicality. 1240 Gilbert Road is more than just a house; it’s a lifestyle. Its prime location in Meadowbrook, Abington Township, places you within close proximity to top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere and excellent services, making it a wonderful place to call home. In conclusion, this sprawling 4-bedroom, 3-bath rancher at 1240 Gilbert Road is a rare find in Meadowbrook. With its formal living and dining rooms, bright and open kitchen, bonus rooms, and a finished lower level that includes a theater area and bar, this home offers unparalleled comfort and style. The expansive trek deck, in-ground pool, pond area, and extensive yard create a fantastic outdoor living space perfect for entertaining and relaxation. Coupled with modern amenities like solar panels and a 2-car garage, this property is designed to meet the needs of contemporary living. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your new home.
Kitchen: 18 X 14 - Main
Dining Room: 16 X 14 - Main
Living Room: 24 X 14 - Main
Mud Room: 17 X 10 - Main
Bedroom 2: 14 X 13 - Main
Bedroom 4: 13 X 13 - Main
Recreation Room: 28 X 13 - Lower 1
Media Room: 17 X 14 - Lower 1
Maid/Guest Quarters: 22 X 15 - Lower 1
Hobby Room: 14 X 13 - Lower 1
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*: 2.5 % Of Gross
Basement: Y
Pool: Yes - Personal
Features
Utilities
Central Heating, Oil, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Septic, 200+ Amp Service, Photovoltaics Seller Owned
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;
Interior
Full Basement, Carpet Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Dry Wall
Exterior
Block Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Brick Exterior, Concrete Exterior
Lot
Front Yard, Landscaping, Level Lot, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Premium Lot
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Public Elementary (46 schools)
Public Middle (15 schools)
Public High (19 schools)
Private (64 schools)
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This report is a detailed community overview for Jenkintown (19046), Pennsylvania.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 30
- Average salary of people in this community: $86,209
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 2,666
- Household Size (ppl): 2.42
- Households w/ Children: 51%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 5,014 (62.1%)
- Rented: 2,260 (28.0%)
- Vacant: 804 (10.0%)
- Total: 8,078
Population Demographics
The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.
Climate and Weather
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Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 0.3%
- Some High School: 2.2%
- High School Graduate: 21.4%
- Some College: 14.2%
- Associate Degree: 5.5%
- Bachelor's Degree: 29.4%
- Graduate Degree: 26.9%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $103,212
Fair Market Rents
The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
- Studio: $1,235
- One Bedroom: $986
- Two Bedroom: $1,470
- Three Bedroom: $1,459
- Four Bedroom: $1,726
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