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Great Beginning, and a RARE OPPORTUNITY! This Historic Circa 1860's 3 story farmhouse can't be matched for overall charm, utilization and value the "Jos Knight House" is being offered for sale for the first time in over 74 years! First impressions are key and this home doesn't disappoint, dignified, impressive and nestled in a mature parklike setting this plaster over stone 4 bedroom home, offers wide planked random width hardwood floor boards, built-in hutches / bookcases and deep windowsills. There are vintage and nostalgic black hardware rim locks, door pulls and slide bolts, solid panel and beaded planked doors, wood moldings, seed glass, solid wood shuttered windows, thick stone walls and cast-iron dinner bell, Soaring 1st floor 10' high ceilings which are not typically found in farmhouses of this era and vintage. The sunroom offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of the busy household and offers the warmth of a wood-burning stove and panoramic vistas of the outdoors. OR dream the day away, enjoy lazy summer afternoons sipping some Lemonade on the full veranda styled covered front porch offering another ideal outdoor getaway for relaxing and enjoying the home's mature setting. For added convenience and in addition to the standard kitchen and typical to farmhouses just off the attached one car garage, there is an area that was used as a summer kitchen. There is a full basement accessible from the house or under the covered ancillary porch Updated 100 amp electric service with circuit breakers, Oil hot water radiant heat with summer winter hook-up, public water and sewer. This is your unique opportunity to own a piece of history and be able to make it your own. There are endless possibilities and with a little TLC, this diamond in the rough can shine and be the home of one's dreams! Nestled on approximately ½ an acre +/- & offering an outdoor oasis in a parklike scenic setting and with a secluded yard for outdoor entertainment, playtime, barbeque or just to kick-up & relax! The "Jos Knight House" is nearby to Lansdale, Doylestown & Ambler's downtown districts, shopping centers, malls, schools, major highway networks, Regional Rail train to Philadelphia & Doylestown, & the quaint Villages of Skippack & Lederach. This home is not expected to last, so inquire now before it's gone! One of the partners or members of the ownership is a Pennsylvania Licensed Real Estate Broker Associate. Listing agent is related to Seller.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
Last Updated | 1/7/2025 | Tract | NONE AVAILABLE |
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Year Built | 1850 | Community | Montgomery Twp (10646) |
Garage Spaces | 1.0 | County | MONTGOMERY |
SCHOOLS
School District | NORTH PENN |
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Elementary School | KNAPP |
Jr. High School | PENNDALE |
High School | N PENN |
Additional Details
AIR | Ceiling Fan(s) |
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AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
AREA | Montgomery Twp (10646) |
BASEMENT | Full, Yes |
CONSTRUCTION | Stone, Stucco |
GARAGE | Yes |
HEAT | Oil |
INTERIOR | Eat-in Kitchen |
LOT | 0.46 acre(s) |
LOT DESCRIPTION | Corner Lot |
LOT DIMENSIONS | 238.00 x 0.00 |
PARKING | Attached |
SEWER | Public Sewer |
STORIES | 3 |
STYLE | Colonial, Farmhouse/National Folk, Traditional |
SUBDIVISION | NONE AVAILABLE |
TAXES | 8565 |
WATER | Public |
ZONING | Residential |
Location
Listing provided by Coldwell Banker Realty
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