Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate401 Highland Avenue, Ambler, PA 19002-5814 $715,000
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,761
Acreage: 0.24
Age:125 years
Style:
Colonial
Subdivision: Ambler House
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
Timeless Elegance Meets Modern Comfort in the Heart of Ambler! Welcome to this absolutely stunning 5-bedroom home, a masterful blend of old-world charm and modern upgrades—perfectly nestled in one of Ambler’s most coveted, walkable neighborhoods. Just steps from vibrant downtown dining, charming boutiques, a historic theater, and the train station, this meticulously maintained gem is truly a rare find! From the moment you arrive, prepare to be swept off your feet by the enchanting curb appeal: a stamped concrete patio, wraparound front and side decks, lush professional landscaping, a tranquil koi pond, and a fully fenced yard that feels like your own private paradise. Inside, every inch of this gracious home reflects thoughtful care and attention to detail. The dramatic front foyer welcomes you with soaring ceilings, exquisite period millwork, original hardwood floors, and incredible natural light. Through elegant pocket doors, step into a sun-drenched living room that flows seamlessly into the formal dining room and cozy family room, complete with custom built-ins. The kitchen is a showstopper—boasting beamed ceilings, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a chic tile backsplash, painted cabinetry, and an island loaded with storage. A full bath and convenient laundry with access to the side deck round out the main floor. Upstairs, the second level offers three spacious bedrooms (2 bedrooms have new closet doors) and a beautifully renovated full hall bath. The third floor is home to the dreamy primary suite with dramatic rooflines and an adjacent fifth bedroom—perfect as a nursery, office, or reading retreat with built-in window seating and extra storage. Home is priced to give new owners the ability to add a bath on the third level. The expansive, unfinished basement opens the door to endless possibilities—home gym, media room, play space—and includes a private entrance, oversized attached shed, and abundant storage. Major upgrades include: updated plumbing and HVAC, newer windows and custom blinds, upgraded electrical panel to support a 3500-watt generator, garage, top roof (w/55 yr transferable warranty) and lower-level roofing with gutters, exterior pointing, and more. Topped off with a detached two-car garage, award-winning Upper Dublin schools, and unbeatable access to major routes and public transit—this spectacular home is the dream home you’ve been waiting for. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of history with all the comforts of today—schedule your tour now!
Bedroom 5: 17 X 11 - Upper 2
Bedroom 1: 11 X 11 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 12 X 11 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 9 X 13 - Upper 1
Full Bath: Upper 1
Living Room: 15 X 12 - Main
Family Room: 13 X 12 - Main
Kitchen: 14 X 8 - Main
Full Bath: Main
Laundry: Main
Basement: Lower 1
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Features
Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, Main Floor Laundry
Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Detached Garage Spaces #: 2;
Interior
Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Crown Moldings, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Full Basement, Outside Entrance Basement, Unfinished Basement, Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Engineered Wood Flooring
Exterior
Stone Foundation, Shingle Roof, Stone Exterior, Deck(s), Patio(s), Extensive Hardscape
Lot
Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level Lot, SideYard(s), Pond, Fully Fenced
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Public Elementary (17 schools)
Public Middle (3 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wissahickon Middle School | Wissahickon School District | 6–8 | Ambler | 1.44 mi |
| Sandy Run Middle School | Upper Dublin School District | 6–8 | Dresher | 2.81 mi |
| Springfield Township Middle School | Springfield Township School District | 6–8 | Oreland | 3.4 mi |
Public High (5 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Dublin High School | Upper Dublin School District | 9–12 | Fort Washington | 0.81 mi |
| Wissahickon Senior High School | Wissahickon School District | 9–12 | Ambler | 1.62 mi |
| Springfield Township High School | Springfield Township School District | 9–12 | Erdenheim | 3.43 mi |
| Hatboro-Horsham Senior High School | Hatboro-Horsham School District | 9–12 | Horsham | 4.22 mi |
| Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School | Colonial School District | 9–12 | Plymouth Meeting | 4.58 mi |
Private (38 schools)
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This report is a detailed community overview for Ambler (19002), Pennsylvania.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 28
- Average salary of people in this community: $84,448
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,549
- Household Size (ppl): 2.59
- Households w/ Children: 59%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 9,378 (73.5%)
- Rented: 2,804 (22.0%)
- Vacant: 577 (4.5%)
- Total: 12,759
Population Demographics
The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.
Climate and Weather
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Temperature
Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 1.0%
- Some High School: 2.6%
- High School Graduate: 17.2%
- Some College: 11.3%
- Associate Degree: 7.1%
- Bachelor's Degree: 32.9%
- Graduate Degree: 28.0%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $110,041
Fair Market Rents
The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
- Studio: $2,257
- One Bedroom: $1,132
- Two Bedroom: $1,264
- Three Bedroom: $1,444
- Four Bedroom: $1,781
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Listing Courtesy of: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. , (215) 643-2500
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