1407 Scrope Road, Jenkintown, PA 19046-1219 $1,150,000

Beds/Baths: 4/3.2
Interior Sq. Ft: 5,012
Acreage: 1.31
Age:74 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PAMC2110980
Subdivision: Rydal
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Embraced by the serenity of Rydal, just outside Philadelphia's suburban enclave, this magnificent stone colonial residence spans 1.3 acres, embodying a timeless blend of old-world charm and contemporary luxury. With five bedrooms and gleaming hardwood floors throughout its 3800 square feet (plus an additional 1200 square feet in the basement), this home is a masterpiece of craftsmanship and refined detailing. Enter into a grand living room that sets a distinguished tone with its expansive layout, perfect for sophisticated living and elegant entertaining. The kitchen seamlessly integrates with the family room, fostering connectivity ideal for modern family dynamics. A meticulously renovated laundry/mudroom adds convenience with custom built-ins and direct garage access. The kitchen showcases high-end custom cherry wood cabinets, granite countertops, a built-in Sub Zero refrigerator, double convection oven, warming drawer, and Fisher & Paykel Dishdrawer dishwasher. A separate bar sink with filtered water enhances functionality for hosting gatherings. Adjacent, a bright and spacious dining room offers a delightful setting for intimate dinners or grand celebrations. Additional highlights include a sunlit living room graced by a wood-burning fireplace and back-lit corner built-ins, and a versatile sunroom that currently serves as an office or fifth bedroom, offering flexibility and abundant space. Ascend the staircase to discover four generously sized bedrooms, each providing a peaceful retreat with ample space for rest and rejuvenation. The owner's suite exudes tranquility with a spacious bathroom and ample closet space, while bedroom #4 features French door access to a charming balcony overlooking the lush grounds. The lower level has been thoughtfully updated for entertainment, featuring a versatile rec room with 8' ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, smart walk-in storage closets, a dedicated crafting or gym space, and a convenient full bath with a soothing steam shower. Step outside through double Dutch doors to sprawling lawns, mature trees, manicured gardens, a pond garden, and expansive patio spaces, creating an idyllic setting for outdoor gatherings or quiet moments in nature. Nestled in Rydal's most cherished neighborhood, this exceptional property offers a harmonious blend of classic elegance and modern luxury, perfect for the discerning buyer seeking a timeless retreat with every modern convenience.

Taxes: $17,699
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*:
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Abington
Elem. School: RydalMid. School: Abington Junior High SchoolHigh School: Abington Senior
*The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of BrightMLS

Features

Utilities
Hot Water Heating, Oil, Central A/C, Electric, Natural Gas, Hot Water - Oil, Public Water, Public Sewer, 100 Amp Service, Main Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access, Oversized, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Improved Basement, Interior Access Basement, Partially Finished Basement, Poured Concrete , Rough Bath Plumb Basement, Basement - Space For Rooms, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Partially Carpeted Flooring, Wood Fireplace, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls

Exterior
Stone Foundation, Slate Roof, Stone Exterior, Balcony, Patio(s), Water Fountains

Lot
Backs to Trees, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level Lot, Rear Yard, Corner Lot/Unit, Garden/Lawn View

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The schools on this list are selected by their proximity of up to 5 miles to the property address. Proximity does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Please contact the school directly for more information on enrollment requirements.
* If there are more than 5 schools of any type within a close proximity, click on the button to see additional schools of that type near the search address.

Public Elementary (36 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 0.89 mi
Overlook School Abington School District K–5 Abington 0.9 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 1.56 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 1.61 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 1.78 mi
Willow Hill School Abington School District K–5 Willow Grove 2.02 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 2.04 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 2.53 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 2.61 mi
Greenberg Joseph School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.11 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 3.12 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 3.29 mi
Fox Chase School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.3 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 3.71 mi
Upper Moreland Elementary School Upper Moreland Township School District K–5 Hatboro 3.82 mi
Cheltenham Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Cheltenham 4 mi
Jarrettown Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Dresher 4.01 mi
Crossan Kennedy C School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.11 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.16 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
Pine Road Elementary School Lower Moreland Township School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 4.43 mi
Loesche William High School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.5 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.52 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.54 mi
Crooked Billet Elementary School Hatboro-Horsham School District K–5 Hatboro 4.59 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.6 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.62 mi
Farrell Louis High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.62 mi
Frank Anne School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.71 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 4.84 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.84 mi
Blair Mill Elementary School Hatboro-Horsham School District K–5 Hatboro 4.86 mi
Rhawnhurst School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.89 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.96 mi
Eugenio Maria DE Hostos Charter School Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.96 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.97 mi

Public Middle (13 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 1.13 mi
Murray Avenue School Lower Moreland Township School District 6–8 Huntingdon Valley 2.47 mi
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 3.35 mi
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 3.37 mi
Baldi C C A Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.46 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 3.73 mi
Upper Moreland Middle School Upper Moreland Township School District 6–8 Hatboro 3.82 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.16 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 4.66 mi
Keith Valley Middle School Hatboro-Horsham School District 6–8 Horsham 4.78 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.84 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.96 mi
Castor Gardens Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.98 mi

Public High (14 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 1.3 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 2 mi
Upper Moreland High School Upper Moreland Township School District 9–12 Willow Grove 2.6 mi
Lower Moreland High School Lower Moreland Township School District 9–12 Huntingdon Valley 2.78 mi
Eastern Center for Arts & Technology Eastern Center for Arts & Technology 9–12 Willow Grove 2.83 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 3.49 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.16 mi
Washington George High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.44 mi
Northeast High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 4.78 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 4.82 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.84 mi
William Tennent High School Centennial School District 9–12 Warminster 4.89 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.96 mi

Private (62 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 0.3 mi
The Meadowbrook School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Meadowbrook 0.44 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 0.67 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 0.93 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 1.63 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 1.72 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 1.73 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 1.91 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 2.01 mi
Our Lady Of Confidence Roman Catholic Ungraded Willow Grove 2.04 mi
Queen Of Angels Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Willow Grove 2.11 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 2.15 mi
Valley Christian School Presbyterian K–8 Huntingdon Valley 2.26 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 2.53 mi
St Albert The Great Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Huntingdon Valley 2.59 mi
Montgomery Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Huntingdon Valley 2.6 mi
The Academy Of The New Church Girls' School Other 9–12 Bryn Athyn 2.68 mi
Academy Of The New Church Boys School Other 9–12 Bryn Athyn 2.68 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 2.76 mi
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 2.84 mi
Bryn Athyn Church School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Bryn Athyn 2.91 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 3 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 3.12 mi
Red Lion Elementary School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.16 mi
St Cecilia Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.2 mi
Huntingdon Valley Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–9 Huntingdon Valley 3.43 mi
Shaare Shamayim Preschool And Kindergarten Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 3.56 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 3.65 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 3.7 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 3.74 mi
Gospel Of Grace Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Cheltenham 3.93 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 4.02 mi
The Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Dresher 4.03 mi
The Goddard School Nonsectarian K Huntingdon Valley 4.08 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 4.08 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 4.1 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.17 mi
Presentation Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Cheltenham 4.22 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 4.37 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Horsham 4.37 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.41 mi
Maternity Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.44 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.44 mi
First Century Gospel School Christian (no specific denomination) K–10 Philadelphia 4.46 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 4.47 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 4.47 mi
Politz Hebrew Academy Jewish K–8 Philadelphia 4.5 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.56 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.57 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 4.57 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 4.58 mi
Jolly Toddlers Child Care Center & School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Southampton 4.61 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.62 mi
Ann Kids Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 4.76 mi
Cedar Grove Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–9 Philadelphia 4.79 mi
The Quaker School At Horsham Friends 2–11 Horsham 4.86 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 4.88 mi
The Gan Jewish Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.9 mi
Montessori Children House Nonsectarian Preschool–K Warminster 4.93 mi
Calvary Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.95 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 4.96 mi
Our Lady Of Good Counsel School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Southampton 5 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Jenkintown (19046), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 30
  • Average salary of people in this community: $86,209

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 2,666
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.42
  • Households w/ Children: 51%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 5,014 (62.1%)
  • Rented: 2,260 (28.0%)
  • Vacant: 804 (10.0%)
  • Total: 8,078

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 17,660
Households: 7,274
Median Age: 47.20

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 0.3%
  • Some High School: 2.2%
  • High School Graduate: 21.4%
  • Some College: 14.2%
  • Associate Degree: 5.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 29.4%
  • Graduate Degree: 26.9%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $103,212

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $1,235
  • One Bedroom: $986
  • Two Bedroom: $1,470
  • Three Bedroom: $1,459
  • Four Bedroom: $1,726

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Listing data as of 9/22/2024.

1407 Scrope Road, Jenkintown, PA 19046-1219

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