5 Beds
4 Baths
4,897 SqFt
5 Beds
4 Baths
4,897 SqFt
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Coming Soon
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,897 sqft
Price per Sqft $290
Subdivision Meadowbrook
MLS Listing ID PAMC2194720
Style Colonial,Traditional
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 4,897
Year Built 1927
Available Date 2026-10-09
Annual Tax Amount $24,301
Tax Year 2026
Lot Size 1.294 Acres
Acres 1.29
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
The spacious formal living room is perfect for gatherings, while the adjoining solarium, with its dramatic arched windows, fills the space with natural light and offers views of the surrounding landscape. French doors open to the covered veranda, creating a seamless connection to the gardens. The sophisticated dining room, complete with a fireplace and bay window, offers an intimate setting for memorable occasions, while a wood-paneled study provides a quiet and handsome retreat. The Joanne Hudson kitchen elegantly combines timeless style with modern convenience, featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, radiant-heated floors, a wine refrigerator, coffee station with dedicated second sink, and an expansive center island. The adjoining breakfast room is a delightful space for morning meals, offering tranquil views of the grounds, serene koi pond and one of the most beautiful stone fireplaces in the Philadelphia suburbs. All combine to form a peaceful space to meet the day.
The outdoor setting is equally compelling, with brick and stone terraces leading into beautifully landscaped gardens. Mature trees, colorful plantings, tranquil koi ponds, and a picturesque garden bridge create a serene and enchanting environment. Extensive timed and zoned light-scaping extends the natural beauty from day to night. A stunning outdoor fireplace anchors the large sunken gathering area, providing a unique and inviting space for outdoor entertaining. Its size and grandeur make it a standout feature, admired by neighbors and guests alike. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with cathedral ceilings, a gas fireplace, and access to a secluded balcony overlooking the gardens. The en-suite bath, is tiled with exquisite onyx and features radiant heated floors, dual vanities, a jetted soaking tub, an oversized glass-enclosed shower, and elegant finishes, along with a generous custom-organized walk-in closet. Four additional bedrooms and thoughtfully updated bathrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, offices, or other uses. Among these, the large third-floor bedroom is particularly notable, offering its own en suite for added convenience and privacy.
The home's multiple gathering spaces make it exceptionally well-suited for both intimate living and larger-scale entertaining. The architectural details, beautiful stonework, mature gardens, and inviting living spaces come together and provide a residence that is established, authentic, and entirely its own. 1380 Gilbert Road is a rare Meadowbrook offering, presenting an opportunity to experience the character of a distinguished earlier era with the comforts and conveniences of today. Interior pictures to come! Showings begin 10/9/26.
Location
State PA
County Montgomery
Area Abington Twp (10630)
Zoning V
Rooms
Basement Drainage System, Full, Unfinished, Walkout Stairs
Interior
Interior Features Additional Stairway, Bar, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Wine Storage, Wood Floors
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Radiant, Radiator, Programmable Thermostat, Wall Unit
Cooling Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Marble
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplaces Type Electric, Gas/Propane, Wood
Inclusions Washer, Dryer and Refrigerator and Koi pond contents and equipment all in as condition.
Equipment Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven - Double, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove
Furnishings No
Fireplace Y
Window Features Bay/Bow,Atrium,Energy Efficient
Appliance Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven - Double, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove
Heat Source Natural Gas, Electric
Laundry Upper Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony, Patio(s)
Parking Features Oversized
Garage Spaces 5.0
Fence Decorative, Split Rail
Utilities Available Cable TV Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
Water Access N
Roof Type Asphalt
Accessibility None
Porch Balcony, Patio(s)
Road Frontage Boro/Township
Total Parking Spaces 5
Garage Y
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Corner, Landscaping, Level, Pond, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Story 3
Foundation Brick/Mortar
Above Ground Finished SqFt 4897
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial, Traditional
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Rydal East
Middle Schools Abington Junior
High Schools Abington Senior
School District Abington
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 30-00-23936-001
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source 4897
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Financing Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard
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