Address
317 Waring Road #, Elkins Park, PA
Price
$ 525,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#PAMC2194398
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountyMONTGOMERY
- CityElkins Park
- AreaCheltenham Twp
- NeighborhoodElkins Park
- Zip19027
- StyleColonial
- Year Built1935
- Taxes$ 11444
- Price$ 525,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1900
- Lot Size0.65 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description
Create Your Own Nancy Meyers Home in This Charming Elkins Park Cottage! Tucked away in a beautifully private setting, this enchanting Elkins Park cottage is a true secluded oasis where timeless character, thoughtful updates, and effortless indoor-outdoor living come together. Beautifully maintained by the current owners for more than 30 years, this exceptional home is filled with the kind of warmth, detail, and storybook charm that feels both sophisticated and wonderfully inviting. From the moment you enter beneath the covered portico, the character is unmistakable. The foyer opens to a convenient powder room and coat closet, while the center hall and beautifully turned staircase set the tone for the charm found throughout the home. Details include hand-hammered iron hardware, classic millwork, French doors, and abundant natural light. The paneled living room is a wonderful gathering space, featuring built-in bookcases, a handsome fireplace, and French doors opening directly to the expansive slate patio. The dining room also features French doors, creating an exceptional flow for entertaining and making the most of the beautiful outdoor setting. The updated kitchen combines style and function with granite countertops, tile backsplash, custom cabinetry, and newer Fisher & Paykel appliances. Just beyond, the attached breakfast room is anything but ordinary, offering a built-in bar area, under-counter ice machine, and convenient access to the backyard. Whether enjoying a quiet morning coffee or intimate dinner this space is sure to become a favorite. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom is filled with natural light and features a newer private bath. Two additional bedrooms offer generous closets and flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or creative space. One bedroom has been thoughtfully outfitted as a dressing room. A newer hall bath features attractive tile, a stall shower, and seamless glass doors. The unfinished basement offers exciting possibilities, with a large open room and its own wood-burning fireplace. Imagine creating a cozy family room, game room, home gym, bar, playroom, or the ultimate retreatthe possibilities are limited only by your imagination. Outside, the magic continues. The expansive slate patio stretches nearly the entire length of the home and provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining, relaxing, and entertaining. Beyond, the generously sized fenced yard is a private sanctuary, beautifully enhanced by professional landscaping, mature plantings, lovely hardscaping, and a stunning in-ground pool. It is equally suited to a quiet afternoon at home or entertaining on a grand scale. Numerous updates add to the home's appeal, including a newer HVAC system divided into two separate zones and replacement windows by Andersen and Marvin. Throughout the property, the exceptional care and pride of ownership are immediately apparent. This is more than a house, it is a special home with an unmistakable sense of place. Create your own Nancy Meyers-inspired retreat, where beautiful details, comfortable living, gracious entertaining, and a private outdoor sanctuary come together in one magnificent Elkins Park property.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/15/2026 | Listed $525,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1900 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central A/C,Zoned |
| Possession | Negotiable |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Disposal,Stainless Steel Appliances |
| Zoning | RES |
| Garage Spaces | 1.00 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Pool Features | Fenced,Filtered,Heated,In Ground |
| Construction Materials | Stone |
| School District | CHELTENHAM |
| Year Built | 1935 |
| 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 | ELKINS PARK |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Water Access Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | Above Grade,Below Grade |
| Total Rooms | 7 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | House is located off street down a drive with other homes |
| City | ELKINS PARK |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| MLS Area | Cheltenham Twp (10631) |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 28400.00 |
| Tax Assessed Value | 155740.0 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 11444.0 |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N | No |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 1.00 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 276.32 |
| Vacation Rental Y/N | No |
| Total SQFT | 1900 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Assessor |
| Tax Lot | 014 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Crown Moldings,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Gourmet,Primary Bath(s),Wood Floors |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Natural Gas |
| Basement | Full |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Total Fireplaces | 2 |
| Hot Water | Natural Gas |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1900 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Central Air Y/N | Yes |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels | 3 |
| Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 3 |
| Bathrooms Half Main Level | 1 |
| Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 | 2 |
| Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels | 2 |
| Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 2.00 |
| Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels | 2 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Hot Tub |
|---|---|
| Pool | Yes - Personal |
| Water Source | Public |
| Inclusions | All appliances in as/is condition |
| Total Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Garage Features | Built In |
| Type of Parking | Attached Garage,Driveway,On Street |
| Foundation Details | Stone |
| Water View Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.65 |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Land Assessed Value | 0.00 |
| Navigable Water Y/N | No |
| Water Oriented Y/N | No |
| # of Attached Garage Spaces | 1 |
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 19027
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