860 Thomas Road, Lafayette Hill, PA 19444-1106 $775,000
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Interior Sq. Ft: 2,564
Acreage: 0.59
Age:68 years
Style:
Ranch/Rambler
Subdivision: Wissahickon Park G
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
This captivating property in Lafayette Hill offers the epitome of stylish, one-level living. Constructed in 1956, this Wissahickon Schist stone ranch home is perfectly situated across from the Whitemarsh Country Club. Upon arrival, you are greeted by a secluded, elevated front entrance, or you can choose to linger on the inviting open patio. This Sunken Living room features expansive 7x15 bow windows that provide a stunning view of the 11th hole on the golf course. The room boasts terrazzo floors with brass inlays and wrought-iron railings. A Carrera marble fireplace and hardwood flooring add to the charm. The formal dining room has wood floors and leads to a cozy breakfast nook. The newer, open kitchen features slate floors, granite countertops, and a Leather-wrapped Granite peninsula that seamlessly divides the kitchen and dining areas. All modern top of the line included appliances with a computer desk built in. A powder room is just outside the kitchen. The main floor sleeping quarters are conveniently separate and just across the patio area from the living area. The Main bedroom offers a picture window that overlooks the rear terrace, a walk-through closet, and a private bathroom. The home features discerning details such as marble window sills, modern doors with brass handles, and built-in speakers, controlled from the lower level. The Rear Patio and large Terrace sit just above the backyard and is central to all. If entering the outdoor entertainment spaces, use the living room doors, opening up to a beautiful bluestone terrace equipped with a stone grill and an awning for shade. This outdoor space is perfect for relaxing or entertaining and plenty of room for weekend backyard games on the lawn. A Finished Lower Level features a family room with a stone fireplace, built-in bookcases, a wet bar, and a full bath with a shower. It has a private entrance and is ideal for use as a media center, library, or fitness room. Also from the Basement which leads to a freshly painted, two-car heated garage. Newer doors. Some Exterior Features are the professional landscaped grounds, adorned with specimen trees, lovely gardens, and a rolling lawn bordered by Schist stone walls. The exterior boasts copper gutters and a copper bay window roof with beautiful weathered brass & copper. Situated close to the Cricket Club, The Morris Arboretum, Chestnut Hill College, and the Village of Chestnut Hill, this home offers easy access to the Wissahickon Trail and the PA Turnpike. It is just steps away from Philadelphia and is an extension of the quaint Chestnut Hill village, lively Ambler, niche Lafayette Hill, hip Conshohocken, and the shops and restaurants of Plymouth Meeting, PA. This mid-century modern home embodies elegance and comfort, making it a rare Value find in the PA Suburbs.
Bedroom 1: 19 X 12 - Main
Bedroom 2: 13 X 12 - Main
Kitchen: 19 X 10 - Main
Living Room: 28 X 16 - Main
Laundry: 7 X 6 - Main
Family Room: 20 X 11 - Lower 1
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*: 2.5 % Of Gross Seller Concession: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Features
Utilities
Hot Water Heating, Oil, Central A/C, Other, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, Main Floor Laundry
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;
Interior
Outside Entrance Basement, Partial , Marble Flooring, Stone Flooring, Tile/Brick Flooring, Wood Flooring
Exterior
Brick/Mortar Foundation, Slab Foundation, Metal Roof, Pitched Roof, Shingle Roof, Stone Exterior
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Public Elementary (31 schools)
Public Middle (6 schools)
School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Springfield Township Middle School | Springfield Township School District | 6–8 | Oreland | 2.47 mi |
Amy NW | Philadelphia City School District | 6–8 | Philadelphia | 4.12 mi |
Welsh Valley Middle School | Lower Merion School District | 5–8 | Narberth | 4.19 mi |
Cedarbrook Middle School | Cheltenham School District | 7–8 | Wyncote | 4.21 mi |
Sandy Run Middle School | Upper Dublin School District | 6–8 | Dresher | 4.44 mi |
Colonial Middle School | Colonial School District | 6–8 | Plymouth Meeting | 4.66 mi |
Public High (12 schools)
Private (56 schools)
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This report is a detailed community overview for Lafayette Hill (19444), Pennsylvania.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 26
- Average salary of people in this community: $88,357
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 2,249
- Household Size (ppl): 2.44
- Households w/ Children: 57%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 3,092 (67.8%)
- Rented: 1,221 (26.8%)
- Vacant: 247 (5.4%)
- Total: 4,560
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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Temperature
Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 1.0%
- Some High School: 1.5%
- High School Graduate: 16.5%
- Some College: 10.4%
- Associate Degree: 4.7%
- Bachelor's Degree: 32.8%
- Graduate Degree: 33.2%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $119,189
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: $1,248
- One Bedroom: $1,564
- Two Bedroom: $1,845
- Three Bedroom: $2,192
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