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717 LAKE DR Ambler, PA 19002
4 Beds
4 Baths
4,936 SqFt
Key Details
Sold Price $850,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,936 sqft
Price per Sqft $172
Subdivision Ballantrae
MLS Listing ID PAMC2006884
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1994
Annual Tax Amount $17,429
Tax Year 2021
Lot Size 0.379 Acres
Property Description
Rarely offered at “Ballantrae Woods”. Do not miss out on this gem, located on a quiet highly sought after residential street with an amazing view of a serene pond. Situated on a beautiful prime lot, 717 features almost 5000 square feet of living space. The best of both worlds! Find yourself not only in award winning Upper Dublin School District, but also within walking distance to a new state of the art high school, as well as a quick walk into downtown, revitalized, historic “Ambler Main” street district. Enjoy walk or minutes drive to fabulous restaurants, craft breweries, great shops, movie theatre, playhouse, year-round festivals, and a terrific cooperative grocery store with local organic produce. New Sandy Run Middle School is coming soon and Ft. Washington Elementary is around the corner. This timeless beauty soars with natural light throughout and southern exposure. 4 spacious Bedrooms with possible 5th on the lower level, also well suited as In-Law, Au Pair Suite or Media Room. There are 3 Full Baths on the 2nd floor. Easily modified to your taste and lifestyle. WORKING OR SCHOOLING FROM HOME? You have 2 FULL OFFICES, 1 on the main level and one on the lower level with full windows. FINISHED DAYLIGHT WALKOUT BASEMENT, with sliding glass doors to backyard. It shows as a Recreation/Game Room with wet bar, fitness area and separate finished room currently used as a 2nd OFFICE. Several large storage areas will exceed expectations. This cool and comfortable home offers many upgrades including: front and back staircase, 80 gallon water heater (2019), 2 ZONE HVAC (2018), Grill (2017) with gas line, commodes (2018), roof (2010), a sunlit gourmet eat-in Kitchen (remodeled 2018-2019) opens to the impressive Great Room and Deck. Covered Porch greets you as you enter into the light and airy 2 story Foyer with hardwood floor, Palladian window and stunning oak staircase overlooked by balcony above. Open Living and Dining Room floor plan features hardwood floors, bump out bay, ideal space for large gatherings or for Play Room or Homework Stations. Kitchen features tile floors/backsplash, huge island granite bar with pendant lights, stainless steel appliances; including GE Profile 5 burner range, GE Profile built-in microwave/convection oven, GE Monogram built-in refrigerator, ASKO dishwasher, Grohe faucet, pantry and sliding glass doors to Deck. The Great Room is adorned with cathedral/vaulted ceiling with skylights, marble fireplace and convenient glass sliders to Deck. Updated Powder Room with Kohler pedestal sink and Laundry/ Mud Room with utility sink and shelving complete the main level. Ascend up to the 2nd level, escaping to your own private retreat through double doors to the Main Bedroom Suite with volume ceiling, gas fireplace and 2 walk-in fitted closets, expansive spa-like Bath with jetted tub and double sink vanity with granite countertops, stall shower and separate commode closet. Bedrooms 2 and 3 highlight walk-in closets and share a Jack n’ Jill bath with double sink vanity and tub/shower. Bedroom 4 is an En-suite with hall access. Take a break from your Zoom meetings to relax on the 2 tiered Deck with built-in seating overlooking a tranquil, picturesque setting. Additional amenities: 2 coat closets, new lighting throughout, security system, water softener, expanded driveway and gorgeous professional landscaping. Commuters-you are minutes between 2 train stations and walkable to one of them-Ambler Station. Near Ambler-Farmers Market. Close to major routes: PA Turnpike, 476, 309, 152, 202 as well as easy access to Philadelphia and New York. Minutes drive or walk to parks, sports fields, walking trails, country clubs, Temple/Ambler campus, Gwynedd Mercy College, Montco Community College, world famous pharmaceutical companies and houses of worship. Splendid, stylish home with sensational flow is a must see rare gem in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in the township. Seller is a licensed PA Realtor.
Location
State PA
County Montgomery
Area Upper Dublin Twp (10654)
Zoning RES
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Basement, Foyer, Great Room, Laundry, Office, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
Interior
Hot Water 60+ Gallon Tank, Natural Gas
Heating Forced Air, Programmable Thermostat
Cooling Central A/C, Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Energy Star Cooling System, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned
Flooring Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile/Brick
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Marble, Screen, Wood
Equipment Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Dryer - Gas, Energy Efficient Appliances, ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer, ENERGY STAR Dishwasher, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater - High-Efficiency
Laundry Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Hookup, Main Floor, Washer In Unit
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck(s), Porch(es)
Parking Features Additional Storage Area, Built In, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Garage Spaces 7.0
Fence Split Rail
Utilities Available Cable TV, Multiple Phone Lines, Phone, Phone Connected, Under Ground
Water Access N
View Garden/Lawn, Panoramic, Pond, Trees/Woods
Roof Type Pitched,Shingle
Building
Lot Description Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Partly Wooded, Premium, Private, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Story 3
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type 2 Story Ceilings,9'+ Ceilings,High,Cathedral Ceilings,Dry Wall,Vaulted Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Fort Washington
Middle Schools Sandy Run
High Schools Upper Dublin
School District Upper Dublin
Others
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Gary B Steinberg • Compass RE