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720 Swedesford Rd, Lower Gwynedd, PA, 19002

$5,390,000

4 Bedrooms
4 Full Baths, 3 Partial
6,920 SqFt
$779/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingGarage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Built In, Inside Access, Oversized, Circular Driveway, Private, Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway
Garage4 spaces
Year Built1742
HeatingBaseboard, Forced Air, Hot Water, Radiant, Other, Zoned
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceGas/Propane, Mantel(s), Stone, Wood
ViewOther, Creek/Stream, Garden, Panoramic, Pasture, Trees/Woods, Water
MLS #PAMC2098368
Lot Size23.99 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 720 Swedesford Rd

Tunnel Farm is a stunning, jewel-box estate located in the heart of Montgomery County. Beautifully situated on 24 tranquil acres and surrounded by the permanently preserved 375+ Natural Lands Trust Gwynedd Wildlife Preserve. Enjoy state-of-the-art living with multiple residences and incredible recreational amenities in a peaceful country setting, yet close in proximity to everyday essentials and a short drive to center city! This quiet and serene property provides lush grounds, a beautiful pond, arboretum, organic vegetable garden, orchard, walking trails, world-class equestrian facilities and pickleball courts. In addition to the breathtaking main residence, the property also offers 2 additional residences, a bank barn, incredible indoor arena and more! Enjoy the resort-lifestyle without leaving home! The circa 1742 main residence is a gorgeous manor home which has recently undergone an extensive 3-year renovation and expansion by architects Archer & Buchanan and Casella Builders. The home has been reimagined by a designer with discerning taste and is the perfect blend of modern-day amenities and old-world charm. Rich in period details, such as exposed stone walls, barn-beamed ceilings, restored original fireplaces, antique mantel and stone floors. The stunning kitchen, by Blue Bell Kitchens, features gorgeous granite countertops and backsplashes, antique exposed beams, hardwood floors, top-of-the-line appliances and a retractable appliance bay that disappears into the countertop. The open floor plan flows into a cheerful breakfast room and custom bar area with zinc countertops. Completing this space is a cozy living room with a fireplace and peaceful pond views. Enjoy the integration of indoor and outdoor spaces with multiple outdoor seating areas with beautiful stone patios and covered porches, overlooking a serene pond and small walking bridge which leads to the pickleball courts. Also on the main level, a formal dining room, sleek home office with exquisite wood paneling and fireplace, a den with original stone fireplace, mudroom and powder room. Take the lovely sweeping staircase to the upper level to a magnificent main bedroom suite with exposed beams, private outdoor covered deck with pond views and walk-in closets. The sumptuous bathroom boasts a jetted slipper tub, mosaic marble floors, granite vanity with vessel sinks, wood-paneled alcove, Juliska lighting fixtures, granite steam shower, Sunlighten Infrared sauna, Toto sensor toilet and Smart Glass technology with privacy 'fog' at the click of a button. There are 3 additional lovely ensuite bedrooms, each with their own character and charm and gorgeous bathrooms. The 4th bedroom suite is complete with a large sitting room and private entrance, via a back staircase, perfect in-law or au pair suite! Finished lower level w/ fitness area and bathroom. The home also has an ELEVATOR. 3-car heated attached garage and 4th garage bay located in the bank barn. The exterior of the home is surrounded by a variety of specimen trees and pristine flower beds which are archived in photographs in the Smithsonian. The horse facilities are an equestrian’s dream! Renovated 200-year-old bank barn in impeccable condition w/ 6 matted stalls, air conditioned feed room, bathroom & social room. Automatic waterers in stalls & fields. Extraordinary 200 x 86 custom-built indoor riding arena which features 24 electrically operated, oversized glass doors, Attwood Equestrian dust-free footing, 4’ angled rider guard w/ mirrors, 2 wash stalls w/ hot/cold water, temperature-controlled tack/viewing room w/ kitchenette & bathroom. Two 5-stall shed rows for overflow horses w/ 2 tack rooms. All fields have access to 3 run-in sheds. Caretaker home attached to the barn 3 BR, 1 1/2 baths and guest house w/ 2 BR & 2 full baths. Whether you're looking for a family compound, country/nature retreat, resort lifestyle or state-of-the-art equestrian facilities, this property has it all!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Farmhouse/National Folk
  • Year Built: 1742
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 6,920 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Phone: (215) 794-3227
  • Listing Agent: Cary Simons

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Double Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Wood, Stone
  • Interior: Additional Stairway, Attic, Bar, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Double/Dual Staircase, Efficiency, Elevator, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Sauna, Skylight(s), Soaking Tub, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Studio, Wet/Dry Bar, WhirlPool/HotTub, Window Treatments, Wine Storage, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Stone, Wood

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • View: Other, Creek/Stream, Garden, Panoramic, Pasture, Trees/Woods, Water
  • Exterior: BBQ Grill, Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s), Play Area, Secure Storage, Sport Court, Stone Retaining Walls, Tennis Court(s), Other, Gutter System

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 4 spaces
  • Parking: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Built In, Inside Access, Oversized, Circular Driveway, Private, Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Trees, Cleared, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Open Lot, Wooded, Pond, Private, Back Yard, Side Yard(s), Stream/Creek, Vegetation/Crops, Near Park, Secluded
  • Lot Size: 23.99 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air, Hot Water, Radiant, Other, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Wissahickon High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Wissahickon Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Stony Creek Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Township Line Rd to Swedesford Rd. Property on right hand side

Municipality:

  • Lower Gwynedd Twp

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $5,390,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $779/SqFt
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MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PAMC2098368

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Phone: (215) 794-3227
  • Listing Agent: Cary Simons

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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8
/10
  • Stony Creek Elementary School

  • 1721 Yost Rd

  • 2.99 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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7
/10
  • Wissahickon Middle School

  • 500 Houston Rd

  • 2.81 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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8
/10
  • Wissahickon High School

  • 521 Houston Rd

  • 2.61 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $157,692. The most common annual income of people living in Montgomery County, PA is between $100k-200k. Typical family type is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 720 Swedesford Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 720 Swedesford Rd property is $5,390,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 720 Swedesford Rd is a house located in Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania, 19002.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 720 Swedesford Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 720 Swedesford Rd are:
Stony Creek Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Wissahickon Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Wissahickon High School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 720 Swedesford Rd has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 3 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 720 Swedesford Rd is 6,920 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 720 Swedesford Rd is 1742.
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Rocket HomesPennsylvaniaMontgomery CountyAmbler19002720 Swedesford Rd

This home is located at 720 Swedesford Rd in Lower Gwynedd, PA and zip code 19002. This 6,920 square foot home, which was built in 1742, sits on a 23.99 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $5,390,000.

While more than 215 listings in Montgomery County, PA in March 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 87 listings sold at asking price, and more than 137 were sold below. The number of listings in Montgomery County, PA increased by 4.9% between February 2024 and March 2024. While the average time on the market in March 2024 was 22 days, the median list price was $424,415.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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