There’s something different about a home built in the 1950s. 🏡 It was an era when homes were designed to last, materials mattered, and craftsmanship wasn’t treated as disposable. Designed and built in the late 1950’s for an electric company executive, this classic all-brick Cape Cod reflects that mindset from the moment you arrive. 🌳Tucked away on a secluded private road and surrounded by tall, mature trees, the setting feels peaceful and removed from the rush of everyday life. It’s the kind of place where mornings are quieter, evenings feel more private, and the property has a sense of permanence that’s hard to create today, Inside, the home offers a tremendous opportunity to build on what’s already here. Generous sized rooms, a cozy fireside den and countless special features to discover. The upper level has two bedrooms and a full bathroom plus an unfinished upper level that has impressive height and generous space, creating the potential for a private primary suite, additional bedrooms, an office, or a completely custom second-floor retreat. The home is ready for updating, but the foundation is something special: solid construction, classic proportions, and the kind of structure that can be reimagined for the next generation. And while the setting feels tucked away, you’re still conveniently located near major roads with easy access to Philadelphia, the airport, shopping, dining, and everything the surrounding area has to offer. This isn’t a home built for a trend. It’s a home built to endure — a place rich with history, character, and privacy, with the potential to become something truly special. More than a property to be bought or sold, it’s a legacy to be lovingly passed on to its next custodians, to cherish, preserve, and make their own for generations to come. Opportunities like this don’t come along every day—schedule your own personal tour to experience this classic home for yourself.
Coming soon 09/08
$599,900
1274 Sumneytown Pike, Lansdale, PA 19446
4beds
2,822sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
1.43 Acres Lot
$575,500 Zestimate®
$213/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Gerald Peklak 215-723-4150,
RE/MAX Reliance 2157234150
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAMC2191238
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Storage Room, Attic
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 13
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 13
Other
- Level: Upper
- Area: 1820 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26 X 70
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 15
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 X 17
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 425 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 25
Screened porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 576 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 X 36
Storage room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 6
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Corner, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,822
- Total interior livable area: 2,822 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,822
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
- Details: Garage Sqft: 500
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Screened Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1.43 Acres
- Dimensions: 259.00 x 0.00
- Features: Wooded, Private
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 530008176006
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Masonry, Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lansdale
- Municipality: TOWAMENCIN TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $213/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $219,370
- Annual tax amount: $9,952
- Date on market: 9/8/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer And Dryer In As-is Condition
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$575,500
$501,000 - $650,000
$3,623/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/28/1978 | Sold | $95,000$34/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,177 +4.7% | $219,370 |
| 2024 | $8,764 | $219,370 |
| 2023 | $8,764 +9.7% | $219,370 |
| 2022 | $7,987 +5.2% | $219,370 |
| 2021 | $7,591 +2.5% | $219,370 |
| 2020 | $7,405 +1.8% | $219,370 |
| 2019 | $7,276 +2.6% | $219,370 |
| 2018 | $7,092 +2.8% | $219,370 |
| 2017 | $6,900 +1.8% | $219,370 |
| 2016 | $6,776 +2.5% | $219,370 |
| 2015 | $6,611 +1.6% | $219,370 |
| 2014 | $6,507 +1.3% | $219,370 |
| 2013 | $6,424 +1.3% | $219,370 |
| 2012 | $6,343 +1.6% | $219,370 |
| 2011 | $6,243 +8% | $219,370 |
| 2010 | $5,778 +3.1% | $219,370 |
| 2009 | $5,603 +3.5% | $219,370 |
| 2008 | $5,413 +2.1% | -- |
| 2007 | $5,303 +2.9% | -- |
| 2006 | $5,156 +2.4% | -- |
| 2005 | $5,035 +3.5% | -- |
| 2004 | $4,865 | -- |
| 2003 | $4,865 +6.9% | -- |
| 2002 | $4,550 +9.1% | -- |
| 2000 | $4,171 -0.9% | -- |
| 1999 | $4,208 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 19446
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: North Penn
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




