Property Attributes
- MLS#PAMC2194036
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountyMONTGOMERY
- CityHuntingdon Valley
- AreaAbington Twp
- NeighborhoodHuntingdon Valley
- Zip19006
- StyleContemporary
- Year Built1984
- Taxes$ 17026
- Price$ 849,900
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms2
- Sqr Footage4615
- Lot Size0.53 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description
Welcome to 1983 Melmar Road! Set on a beautiful half-acre cul-de-sac lot in the award-winning Abington School District, this over 4,000-square-foot residence offers exceptional design, comfort, and functionality. From the moment you arrive, the home stands out with new Hardie Plank siding, installed in 2024, landscaped grounds, and strong curb appeal. Enter through the double doors into a two-story foyer featuring skylights, hardwood floors, a floating staircase, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the sunroom with hot tub. Just beyond the foyer, a handsome private office with custom built-ins provides the perfect work-from-home space. The sun-drenched living room features a gas fireplace, oversized casement windows, and abundant natural light, while the elegant formal dining room connects seamlessly through double doors to the open-concept kitchen and family room. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the kitchen and family room flow directly onto an expansive deck ideal for gatherings or simply relaxing outside. Highlights of the kitchen are the custom cabinets, granite countertops, kitchen island with cooktop, new refrigerator and dishwasher. A powder room, walk-in coat closet, mudroom, and access to the two-car garage complete the main level. The second floor is thoughtfully divided into two wings. One wing offers three generously sized bedrooms, ample closet space, an updated full hall bath, and a conveniently located second-floor laundry room. The opposite wing is dedicated entirely to the private primary suite a true retreat featuring vaulted ceilings, a cozy corner wood-burning fireplace, a dressing area with walk-in closet, and en-suite bath complete with a walk-in shower and oversized tub. The fully finished lower level spans the entire footprint of the home and features brand-new carpeting, a spacious recreation room, bonus room, and an additional powder room. Whether you envision a home gym, media room, playroom, or workspace, this flexible space adapts to your needs. Two unfinished storage rooms provide excellent additional storage. Added features are the freshly painted first floor, newer HVAC system and hot water heater, all installed in 2023. Ideally located just minutes from Pennypack Trail, Lorimer Park, and regional rail service this exceptional home offers the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and easy access to Center City.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Rydal Elementary School | Abington Junior High School | Abington Senior High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/10/2026 | Listed $849,900 |
General Features
| Living Area | 4615 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Forced Air,Zoned |
| Cooling | Central A/C,Zoned |
| Possession | Negotiable |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Cooktop - Down Draft |
| Zoning | RES |
| Garage Spaces | 2.00 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck(s) |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Security Features | Security System |
| Construction Materials | HardiPlank Type,Stucco |
| School District | ABINGTON |
| Year Built | 1984 |
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service |
| Levels | 2 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Cool Fuel | Electric |
| Accessibility | None |
| County | MONTGOMERY |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | HUNTINGDON VALLEY |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Water Access Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | Above Grade,Below Grade |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | Huntingdon Pike to Moreland Road,right on Melmar Road |
| City | HUNTINGDON VALLEY |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| MLS Area | Abington Twp (10630) |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 22981.00 |
| Tax Assessed Value | 336000.0 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 17026.0 |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N | No |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 1.00 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 214.89 |
| Vacation Rental Y/N | No |
| Virtual Tour | https://quinn-wilson.seehouseat.com/2393832?idx=1 |
| Total SQFT | 4615 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Estimated |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Built-Ins,Crown Moldings,Floor Plan - Open,Family Room Off Kitchen,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Island,Skylight(s),Walk-in Closet(s),WhirlPool/HotTub,Wood Floors |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Natural Gas |
| Basement | Full,Fully Finished |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Marble,Wood |
| Total Fireplaces | 3 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas/Propane,Wood |
| Hot Water | Natural Gas |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 3955 |
| Half Baths | 2 |
| Central Air Y/N | Yes |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 660 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Laundry Type | Upper Floor |
| Below Grade Unfin Area Units | Square Feet |
| Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels | 4 |
| Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 4 |
| Bathrooms Half Main Level | 1 |
| Bathrooms Half Lower Level 1 | 1 |
| Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels | 1 |
| Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 | 2 |
| Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels | 2 |
| Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 2.00 |
| Bathrooms Count Lower Level 1 | 1.00 |
| Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels | 2 |
| Bathrooms Count All Lower Levels | 1 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 4 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Sidewalks,Street Lights |
|---|---|
| Pool | No Pool |
| Lot Features | Corner,Front Yard,Rear Yard,SideYard(s),Cul-de-sac,Level |
| Water Source | Public |
| Inclusions | washer,dryer,refrigerator in as is condition |
| Total Parking Spaces | 6 |
| Garage Features | Garage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access |
| Type of Parking | Attached Garage,Driveway,On Street |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Water View Y/N | No |
| Lot Dimensions | 154.00 x 0.00 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.53 |
| Lot Size Source | Estimated |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Navigable Water Y/N | No |
| Water Oriented Y/N | No |
| # of Attached Garage Spaces | 2 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 19006
In The Neighborhood
Huntingdon Valley
$ 1,374,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 4,398 SqFt
- Rooms
- 5 Beds + 4.5 Baths
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