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About this home

Welcome to a fabulous custom, one-of-a-kind energy-efficient home tucked away on a private three-quarter-acre lot in desirable Elkins Park. The open-concept main living area features floor-to-ceiling windows, front foyer, a wood‑burning stove with built‑in seating, Dining area, the main‑floor primary suite includes two closets and a full bath, onto the spacious eat‑in kitchen that offers an abundant amount of cabinets, granite countertops, a large dining area, stainless‑steel refrigerator & dishwasher, and a laundry/storage room with access to the back yard. The open loft‑style second floor provides two walk‑in closets, a full bath, and two large flex areas, one with a wall of built‑in shelving. Green‑minded features include passive‑solar design and a newly installed gas HVAC system; the property also has a newer roof. Please request the SPD with the list of updates. This home was designed by Alley Friends Architects for owners who love the outdoors and botanical living, this passive‑solar residence offers abundant natural light, multiple living spaces, and exceptional outdoor amenities. An attached greenhouse/sunroom and outdoor patio expand the living space, the landscaped grounds that include a butterfly garden and a well‑maintained walking bridge over Shoemakers Run Creek. A detached garage sits at the top of the shared driveway just steps from the main entrance. PLEASE PARK on the street for showings and walk up the pathway to the front door. Important: this home cannot be seen from the street—please respect neighbors’ privacy and do not enter neighboring property's. DO NOT use the driveway for showings.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2 full
Living area
2,184 sq ft
Heating
Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
Cooling
Central A/C

Property & construction

Property type
Residential
Architectural style
Contemporary
Year built
1981

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.76 acres (33,035 sq ft)

Financial

Price / sq ft
$217
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PAMC2181916
County
Montgomery County
School district
Cheltenham
Days on market
2 days

Price history

DateEventPrice
Jun 23, 2026Listed for sale$475,000

Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.

What this home really costs in taxes

Estimated at current rates

$10,234 / year

$853 per month

MLS shows (2025)

$10,006

+2.3% at current rates

School tax

CHELTENHAM TOWNSHIP · 54.77 mills (2025-26)

$7,832

County tax

Montgomery County · 5.95 mills (2026)

$851

Municipal tax

As recorded for 2025 — varies by municipality

$1,551

Recomputed from the county assessment ($143,000, 1996 base year) × current millage — portals typically reprint the recorded 2025 bill. Pennsylvania does not reassess on sale. Estimate only — verify with Montgomery County before relying on it. Learn more: PA property tax calculator · Common Level Ratio by county.

Where it sits

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Data last updated: June 24, 2026 at 2:29 PM EDT

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