Pennsburg, PA 18073,1536 MARKLEY RD

$397,500

$425,000

6.5%
Est.Price: ?

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Est. payment /mo

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,232 SqFt


SOLD DATE : 11/30/2015

Key Details

Sold Price $397,500

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,232 sqft

Price per Sqft $178

Subdivision None Available

MLS Listing ID 1002663658

Sold Date 11/30/15

Style Colonial

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 2,232

Originating Board TREND

Year Built 1968

Annual Tax Amount $5,796

Tax Year 2015

Lot Size 9.280 Acres

Acres 9.28

Lot Dimensions 300

Property Description

Very clean, well maintained home on 9.28 acres in tranquil country setting. Nestled well off the road & backing to preserved farmland, this home has generous sized rooms throughout. First floor provides all the living space you'll ever need. Living rm w woodburning fireplace adjoins the dining rm, which leads to updated 32 handle kitchen w flat-top cook surface, double wall ovens & double SS sink. There is a convenient, upgraded half bath & laundry rm at this level, plus a huge mud/utility rm w access to the patio at one end & garage at the other. The spacious, bright family rm w windows on 3 walls & wood/coal burning stove provides a peaceful 4-season retreat w gorgeous views of the front, side & rear acreage. Upstairs is your master BR w 2 closets & bath w newly tiled shower, 2 more large bedrooms, & second full bath. There are beautiful original hardwood floors throughout the 2nd floor. Outdoor living does not get any better than you'll find on this one of a kind property, w both cleared & wooded areas. Off the back, a beautiful garden patio, grill area & covered, paved section w ample room for outdoor furniture. Approx. .25 acre of side yard is fenced for your chldrn or pets, & there is a built in bench overlooking the front yard where you can relax by yourself or cuddle with a loved one or two! Beyond the treeline lies a creek-fed pond & former cleared area which was the location of many gatherings of friends and family. Large 3 bay garage formerly used as a horse barn would be perfect for animals, horticultural, or organic farming. Separate workshop/studio, w attached one stall garage for outdoor equipment, has electricity and woodstove. The upstairs has been framed out to finish, has skylights, & a door leading to the exterior providing possibility of a small upstairs deck. There is also a 742 sq ft former wood craftsman's museum which has heat/AC, abundant recessed lighting, & provides endless possibilities for the hobbyist, collector, guesthouse, man-cave or she-shed! Potential use for either of these two buildings to be converted to an in-law or guest house. Property has established peach trees, abundant raspberry bushes and plenty of room for a vegetable garden. Additionally, there is a covered woodshed & a V-notch log cabin for storage or play house. Property is sub-dividable; verify this & any potential use with township. Less than a half mile from scenic Knight Rd and the equestrian & walking trails along the Green Lane Park lake.

Location

State PA

County Montgomery

Area Upper Hanover Twp (10657)

Zoning R1

Rooms

Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other

Interior

Interior Features Primary Bath(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Stove

Hot Water Electric

Heating Electric, Wood Burn Stove

Cooling Wall Unit

Flooring Wood

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Brick

Equipment Cooktop, Built-In Range, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Dishwasher

Fireplace Y

Appliance Cooktop, Built-In Range, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Dishwasher

Heat Source Electric, Wood

Laundry Main Floor

Exterior

Exterior Feature Patio(s), Porch(es)

Garage Spaces 4.0

Fence Other

Water Access N

Roof Type Shingle

Accessibility None

Porch Patio(s), Porch(es)

Attached Garage 1

Total Parking Spaces 4

Garage Y

Building

Lot Description Level, Open, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Subdivision Possible

Story 2

Sewer On Site Septic

Water Well

Architectural Style Colonial

Level or Stories 2

Additional Building Above Grade

New Construction N

Schools

Middle Schools Upper Perkiomen

High Schools Upper Perkiomen

School District Upper Perkiomen

Others

Tax ID 57-00-02485-005

Ownership Fee Simple

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Listed by Dorothy Dornsife • Brode & Brooks Inc
Bought with John J Handschuh • RE/MAX Action Realty-Horsham
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