225 N SYLVANIA AVENUE, Rockledge, PA 19046

$495,000 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
1,981  sqft
Built in 1925

Rarely Offered Expanded Cape Cod Style home in Rockledge Borough, Home sits on a double lot 100'x125' and features beautiful gardens and outdoor tranquil space. Open front porch for gathering with family and friends, Large living with h/w floors and built ins, Dining room with built ins, Kitchen with cooking area and separate dining area which enters into a large family room with brick wall and gas f/p, Main level also has a large bedroom (which could be divided into 2 smaller bedrooms, Large main level bathroom with walk in tub, separate stall shower, toilet and vanity. There is also a laundry closet in the bathroom with full size stackable washer/dryer. Upper level has 2 more bedrooms and a half bathroom with room to expand, There is also some attic eave storage on this level. Lower level is finished with a large great room addition with sliding doors to a rear covered paver patio. Great room has tile flooring and a wood burning stove. Lower level has the 4th bedroom, another full bath with stall shower, 2nd kitchen with range, sink and refrigerator plus there is another washer & dryer set. This lovely versatile well maintained home has been in the same family since 1957. Home is ideal for those in need for an in law suite and/or multi generational living. The double lot offers beautiful garden areas and an abundance of privacy a tranquil setting. There is a 3 zoned gas fired Weil McClain heater with a mixture of radiators and cast iron baseboard heaters. The home is also cooled with multiple zones of mini split units which can prove a/c and heat if needed. Parking is abundant with a car attached garage and off street parking for an additional 3-4 cars. Storage shed in rear yard and a shed addition to rear of garage. Home has a lot of Old World Charm and has been well maintained for the future. Brand new roof was installed in March 2023 with many years of service to come. Desirable Abington School District. Great location, convenient to everything such as public transportation(Septa bus and Regional Rail Lines into Center City and beyond. Definitely not a "drive by" but a must see. Owner is also offering a 1 year home warranty for additional peace of mind.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
2nd Kitchen,Attic,Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Cedar Closet(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Entry Level Bedroom,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchenette,Soaking Tub,Stall Shower,Stove - Wood,Wood Floors,Family Room Off Kitchen
Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Kitchen,Family Room,Great Room,Laundry,Bathroom 1,Bathroom 2,Half Bath
Laundry:
Main Floor,Basement
Basement:
Daylight, Full,Full,Fully Finished,Heated,Outside Entrance,Interior Access,Rear Entrance,Walkout Level,Windows
Flooring:
Hardwood,Luxury Vinyl Tile,Tile/Brick,Wood
A/C:
Ductless/Mini-Split,Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating:
Y, Baseboard - Hot Water,Hot Water,Radiator,Zoned, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Brick,Gas/Propane,Wood,Free Standing, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2
Disability Feature:
Other Bath Mod

Exterior

General:
Exterior Lighting,Outbuilding(s),Sidewalks, Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Cape Cod,Craftsman,Dwelling w/Separate Living Area,Traditional
Parking:
Paved Driveway,Concrete Driveway

Construction

Roofing:
Architectural Shingle,Shingle
General:
Brick, 1, Stone

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
ABINGTON
County:
MONTGOMERY

Lot

Zoning:
RESIDENTIAL SINGLE FAMILY, 18-00-02467-008
View:
Garden/Lawn
Fencing:
Wood
Current Use:
1101

Utilities

Utilities:
Circuit Breakers
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Coldwell Banker Hearthside Realtors, Don Rowley

About Jenkintown, PA

Housing

Number of Units
9,847
Median Home Value
$362,148
Median Rent
$1,215

32.37% of housing units are renter occupied.

8.05% are vacant.

Commute

Car
55.66%
Public Transportation
7.45%
Walk to Work
3.23%
Work from Home
33.41%
Other
0.25%

The median travel time to work is 22 minutes.

People

Population
21,929
Median Age
44.90
Median Household Size
2.59

Education

High School
20.16%
Associate’s Degree
4.93%
Bachelor’s Degree
30.62%
Graduate Degree
27.32%

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