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    • $755,000

    1204 Melrose Ave, Elkins Park, PA 19027

    5beds
    4,440sqft
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    $4,859/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1894
    9,800 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $170/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Remote controlled gas fireplacePicturesque viewsSauna roomSeparate soaking tubOversized deckMosaic backsplashExquisite granite countertops
    Come experience the splendor of Elkins Park with this massive colonial. Completely renovated just a few years ago from top to bottom. 5 bedrooms and 3-1/2 baths. First enter into the great room expanding from the dining room with picturesque views to the cozy living room with a remote controlled gas fireplace. Shiny hardwood floors throughout the 1st floor and into the designer kitchen. There you'll find fabulous cabinetry with soft close doors & drawers, exquisite granite countertops, mosaic backsplash and stainless steel appliances. This kitchen is a cooks dream. Off of the kitchen you'll find the family room well situated for hours of relaxation. Exit through the French doors out to the outdoor oasis. An oversized deck with a separate grilling area, fire pit area with seating under a large sturdy gazebo. Relax and watch your favorite TV shows or sporting events on the outdoor screen. Beyond the deck you'll find a nice size yard with privacy trees outlining the perimeter of this spacious outdoor paradise. Back inside you'll find a nice size den set up for your very own private office just off of the living room. The 2nd floor is home to 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 2 California Closet style walk-ins. You'll also find the upper floor laundry for major convenience. The Primary bedroom has an exquisite en-suite with a separate soaking tub and oversized stand-up shower. A double vanity sink and separate water closet for increased privacy. The 3rd floor has 3 additional bedrooms and another nice sized full bath for your convenience. Retreat downstairs to the finished basement where you'll find a theatre room with built in surround sound. A man cave or separate office, make it whatever you wish. Also find a sauna room to cap off your workout regime. Take note of all new systems done in the renovation just in 2018. Newer 2 zone C/A and heating, Newer electric, Newer plumbing throughout the entire house. Newer vinyl siding and roofing done with the renovation. Schedule your showing today....It won't last long.
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    Listed by:

    Gregory Burris 215-519-0979,

    RE/MAX Select Group 2675203711

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAMC2185266MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Description: Percent Finished: 100.0
      • Area: 750
      Heating
      • Central, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Natural Gas
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, Oven/Range - Gas, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Sauna, Sound System, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
      • Windows: Replacement, Window Treatments
      • Basement: Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,440
      • Total interior livable area: 4,440 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,690
      • Finished area below ground: 750

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Driveway, Off Street, On Street
      • Uncovered spaces: 3
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Brick
      • Exterior features: Barbecue, Water Fountains, Lighting
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 9,800 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 70.00 x 0.00
      • Features: Rear Yard, Wooded
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 310018955004
      • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Other equipment: Negotiable, See Remarks

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Very Good
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1894
      • Major remodel year: 2018

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security System
      • Subdivision: Elkins Park
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Elkins Park
      • Municipality: CHELTENHAM TWP

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $170/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $199,800
      • Annual tax amount: $13,980
      • Date on market: 8/1/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
      • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Sauna, Window Treatments
      • Exclusions: Deck Furniture
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

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        $4,479/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/1/2026Listed for sale$755,000+51%$170/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2185266 Report a problem
        11/27/2018Sold$499,950$113/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/18/2018Pending sale$499,950$113/sqft
        Source: Realty Mark Cityscape-King of #1001937160 Report a problem
        9/11/2018Price change$499,950-5.6%$113/sqft
        Source: Realty Mark Cityscape-King of #1001937160 Report a problem
        8/27/2018Price change$529,500-1.9%$119/sqft
        Source: Realty Mark Cityscape-King of #1001937160 Report a problem
        8/21/2018Price change$539,995-1.8%$122/sqft
        Source: Realty Mark Cityscape-King of #1001937160 Report a problem
        7/13/2018Price change$549,995-5.2%$124/sqft
        Source: Realty Mark Cityscape-King of #1001937160 Report a problem
        6/26/2018Listed for sale$579,995+314.3%$131/sqft
        Source: Realty Mark Cityscape-King of #1001937160 Report a problem
        12/21/2017Sold$140,000-26.3%$32/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/1/2017Price change$190,000-11.6%$43/sqft
        Source: Realty Mark Associates #1000275439 Report a problem
        10/12/2017Price change$215,000-4.4%$48/sqft
        Source: Realty Mark Associates #6998086 Report a problem
        10/12/2017Pending sale$225,000$51/sqft
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        8/31/2017Price change$225,000-4.3%$51/sqft
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        8/29/2017Price change$235,000-6%$53/sqft
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        6/23/2017Listed for sale$250,000$56/sqft
        Source: Realty Mark Associates #6998086 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$13,589 +2.7%$199,800
        2024$13,235 $199,800
        2023$13,235 +2.1%$199,800
        2022$12,967 +2.8%$199,800
        2021$12,613 +2.3%$199,800
        2020$12,327 +2.7%$199,800
        2019$12,004 +3.2%$199,800
        2018$11,632 +2.2%$199,800
        2017$11,383 +2%$199,800
        2016$11,160 +2.8%$199,800
        2015$10,853 +3.3%$199,800
        2014$10,510 +1.4%$199,800
        2013$10,369 $199,800
        2012$10,369 +0.9%$199,800
        2011$10,277 +5.1%$199,800
        2010$9,778 +4.2%$199,800
        2009$9,381 +4.4%$199,800
        2008$8,983 +6.7%--
        2007$8,420 +6.6%--
        2006$7,897 +5.8%--
        2005$7,465 +4.1%--
        2004$7,172 +4.9%--
        2003$6,838 +8.9%--
        2002$6,278 +7.2%--
        2000$5,859 +7.9%--
        1999$5,429 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Melrose Park

        Getting around

        52 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        55 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Wyncote
        • Middle: Cedarbrook
        • High: Cheltenham
        • District: Cheltenham

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