About 1871 Old Welsh Rd
Classic stone manor set on 1.7 priate acres with a spectacular in-ground pool, private tennis court and remarkable views over the fairways of The Huntingdon Valley Country Club. The setting is a defining feature of the property and the golf course is visible from a great portion inside the house also. This beautiful home is filled with character, gracious living spaces and exceptional amenities. Its kitchen and bathrooms reflect a more traditional style, offering the next owner an exciting opportunity to personalize the home over time.
Inside, a marble floored entry opens to spacious rooms with hardwood floors, deep window sills, detailed millwork, and four wood burning fireplaces. The main level offers formal living and dining rooms, a sophisticated family room with with built-ins and a wet bar, a private office with its own large half bath and garden entrance, and a generous eat-in kitchen with a center island and butler's pantry. The primary suite includes a sitting room with a fireplace, abundant closets, a private bath, and two Juliet balconies.
The 3rd floor adds 4 more bedrooms and two full baths, providing flexible space for family, guests or just working from home. The outdoor amenities are equally substantial. The feeling of being in a resort is easily felt as you approach the 45 X 25 foot in-ground pool which has a 12 foot deep end, a slide and a diving board and is set into an expansive patio facing the Country Club views. A private tennis court and mature grounds complete the setting. The detached two car garage has a complete one bedroom apartment above it with a kitchen, living room and fireplace - so well suited for guests, an au pair or a studio. With 5,262 square feet across three floors, newer roofs on the house and garage, central air, Abington Schools, and convenient access to hospitals, trains, shopping and dining, this property combines substantial living space with one of its most compelling advantages: its views of the Huntingdon Valley Country Club. AND - the Seller has contacted a property tax reduction service which estimates a potential property tax savings of over $4,000 for 2028. Any reduction is subject to approval and not guaranteed. Make your appointment and see this very unique property.
