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343 BENT RD Wyncote, PA 19095
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Key Details
Sold Price $1,405,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 6,798 sqft
Price per Sqft $206
Subdivision Old Wyncote
MLS Listing ID PAMC2035124
Sold Date 12/19/22
Style Victorian
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 6,108
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1900
Annual Tax Amount $22,302
Tax Year 2022
Lot Size 2.260 Acres
Acres 2.26
Lot Dimensions 214.00 x 0.00
Property Description
Introducing 343 Bent Road, originally built for William A. Cochran in 1892 by Horace Trumbauer, architect to the Gilded Age grandees. Trumbauer, at the time, transitioned from Victorian designs to classical designs for suburban dwellings. This Queen Anne Style home has been meticulously maintained and updated by the current owners. The three-story tower, elaborate stone detail, and magnificent grounds welcome you. The estate consists of the main house, a carriage home/3 car garage, a tranquil fenced in saltwater pool with patio, and front wrap around porch. The main home has 6 + Bedrooms and a finished basement, making the floor plan flexible for today’s lifestyle. The stone sunroom welcomes you with natural light, a ceiling fan, tile flooring, and a gorgeous fountain. Stop and pause as you pass through the entrance hall to observe the ornate details. The open floor plan on the left wing is breathtaking. It features a music room -living room- sitting area- library. Each light-filled room has its own distinct presence. Two powder rooms are on this level. For your formal entertaining walk through the pocket doors to the elegant dining room-fireplace-built-in bench. The gourmet kitchen will impress with a commercial size refrigerator, double oven, two pantries, built in steamer ,and a gas cooktop. The kitchen opens up to the oversized breakfast room full of natural light and boasts a fireplace. Both the kitchen and breakfast room have radiant heated floors. The mudroom/laundry room completes this level. You can choose the back stairs as you make your way to the 2nd floor. The second floor has two oversized bedrooms with ensuite full baths and two bedrooms that share a hall bath. The office is a perfect home office or homework center. The built-in cabinets allow you to store all your work or play materials. The third floor is set up as the master living area. Master Bedroom-Sitting Area- Tv Room with refrigerator-Reading Room-Oversized Closet. The finished basement has been waterproofed and provides extra living space and storage space. The carriage home (in-law suite), once a stable, consists of a three-car garage and living space on the second floor. This living space has a new heater, hot water heater, microwave, and carpet. Enjoy the picturesque views on the stone patio or wind down on the sprawling wrap around porch after a long day. Walk to the Jenkintown-Wyncote SEPTA line for easy access to Center City.
Location
State PA
County Montgomery
Area Cheltenham Twp (10631)
Zoning R3
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Sitting Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Library, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Sun/Florida Room, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Mud Room, Other, Office
Basement Partially Finished
Interior
Interior Features Built-Ins, Breakfast Area, Additional Stairway, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
Hot Water Electric
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Hardwood, Tile/Brick
Fireplaces Number 4
Equipment Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven - Double, Refrigerator
Fireplace Y
Window Features Energy Efficient,Double Pane,Replacement
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven - Double, Refrigerator
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s), Wrap Around
Parking Features Oversized
Garage Spaces 3.0
Fence Wood, Privacy
Pool Gunite, Heated, Saltwater
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s), Wrap Around
Total Parking Spaces 3
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Private, Rear Yard
Story 3
Foundation Stone
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Public
Architectural Style Victorian
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
High Schools Cheltenham
School District Cheltenham
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 31-00-02257-007
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Security Features Security System
Horse Property N
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Kathy mary Burns • BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell