We are excited to present 8523 Ardmore Avenue in Wyndmoor, a truly spectacular property, built in 1880, in the Victorian style. This magnificent, stone residence, beautifully sited on 2.26 acres, adjacent to the Wharton Sinkler Estate. The first floor features a brightly lit, gracious floor plan with exquisite architectural details and millwork, beautifully maintained. Enter the large entry hall with handsome staircase and fireplace; always a warm welcome for family and friends. Formal living room, dining room and a cozy library, all with fireplaces. Gourmet kitchen includes a large pantry and breakfast room opening onto deck with sweeping views of the property. Upstairs, in addition to a spacious primary suite with fireplace, two floors of bedrooms, baths, offices and comfortable living spaces. Lower level offers mudroom, game room and wine storage. Outside, enjoy an entertainer’s dream, with a lovely pool, expansive terraces, firepit and mature landscaping, creating an extremely private setting within walking distance to the Wyndmoor and Chestnut Hill villages, schools, transportation and the Wissahickon trails. Quite simply, this is one of the area's finest properties, in a coveted location, ready to move right in.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1880
Stories: 3
Living Area: 6,638 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone: (215) 298-9415
Listing Agent: Camilla F Whetzel
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 5
Total Bedroom Count: 6
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Parking: Driveway
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 2.26 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Springfield Township High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Springfield Township Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Erdenheim Elementary School, Public District Grades 2-5
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Directions Information:
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Municipality:
Springfield Twp
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $2,795,000
Price Per SqFt: $421/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $33,487
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
See how this home compares to others in Springfield Township, PA.
This property is $2.3M more than the Median Sold Price and $170/SqFt more than other homes in Springfield Township, PA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: BRIGHT
MLS Number: #PAMC2100668
Listing Office:
Office Name: Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone: (215) 298-9415
Listing Agent: Camilla F Whetzel
Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.
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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
4
/10
Erdenheim Elementary School
500 Haws Ln
Distance between this listing and this school1.49 miles
Public District Grades 2-5
Middle School
5
/10
Springfield Township Middle School
1901A Paper Mill Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.31 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
7
/10
Springfield Township High School
1801 Paper Mill Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.32 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
4
/10
Erdenheim Elementary School
500 Haws Ln
Distance between this listing and this school1.49 miles
Public District Grades 2-5
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Jenks Academy for the Arts and Sciences
8301 Germantown Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.70 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
3
/10
John F. McCloskey School
8500 Pickering St
Distance between this listing and this school1.20 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
Assigned Schools
5
/10
Springfield Township Middle School
1901A Paper Mill Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.31 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Cedarbrook Middle School
300 Longfellow Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.15 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
2
/10
Khepera Charter School
144 Carpenter Ln
Distance between this listing and this school2.22 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
Assigned Schools
7
/10
Springfield Township High School
1801 Paper Mill Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.32 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Parkway Northwest
1100 E Mount Pleasant Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.47 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
1
/10
New Media Technology Charter School
8034 Thouron Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.58 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $118,085. Most Springfield Township, PA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 8523 Ardmore Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 8523 Ardmore Ave property is $2,795,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 8523 Ardmore Ave is a house located in Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania, 19038.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 8523 Ardmore Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 8523 Ardmore Ave are: Erdenheim Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Springfield Township Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Springfield Township High School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $33,487 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on August 3, 2018 for $2,042,500. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 8523 Ardmore Ave has 6 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 8523 Ardmore Ave is 6,638 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 8523 Ardmore Ave is 1880.
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This home is located at 8523 Ardmore Ave in Wyndmoor, PA and zip code 19038 in the Wyndmoor neighborhood. This 6,638 square foot home, which was built in 1880, sits on a 2.26 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,795,000.
Springfield Township, PA housing market in March 2024 saw over 13 listings sold above listed price, more than 5 sold at listed price and over 7 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Springfield Township, PA between February 2024 and March 2024 increased by 6.7%. In March 2024, listings were on the market for 13 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $465,350.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement. 
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