729 Alene Road, Ambler, PA 19002-2606 $775,000

Beds/Baths: 4/2
Interior Sq. Ft: 3,094
Acreage: 0.71
Age:68 years
Style:
Cape Cod
MLS#: PAMC2126022
Subdivision: Hamilton Park
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Charming Cape Cod Home with 2-car garages, 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom meticulously maintained offering the perfect blend of convenience and charm, located in the highly sought-after Hamilton Park neighborhood in the top-rated Wissahickon School District. The covered front porch leads you to the front entry of the formal living room with a cozy warm gas fireplace and abundant natural light from the large picture window and leads to the open dining room which offers views of the backyard. The kitchen includes a glass top range, double ovens, a beautiful tile backsplash, and two pantries, offering plenty of storage and functionality for the home chef. The laundry is conveniently located off the kitchen with easy access to the back patio, 3-season room, and yard. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the first-floor living features two bedrooms and a full bath with a stylish quartz vanity on the main level. Hardwood floors throughout, adding warmth and character to every room. The upstairs is a full bath and 2 additional spacious bedrooms featuring walk-in closets, ensuring ample storage and comfort for everyone in the family. A finished basement provides an additional living space, complete with a pool table and wet bar – perfect for game nights or entertaining guests. The basement has been fully waterproofed with additional French drains and a sump pump, ensuring peace of mind. Step outside to enjoy a private and mature .71-acre lot, ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation. A new 3-season room lets you take in the beautiful sunsets, while the oversized patio offers the perfect spot for dining or lounging. The backyard is a serene retreat, surrounded by lush landscaping, mature trees, and privacy. Recent upgrades include a new 3-zone heater, a new roof, newer windows, and a whole-house generator, ensuring efficiency and reliability for years. There is an outdoor Bilco door for easy basement access to the additional storage found in the unfinished basement, and the attached bomb shelter adds a unique and practical touch to the property. With its ideal location, functional layout, and numerous updates, this home offers an exceptional opportunity in Lower Gwynedd Township. Conveniently located near Rt 309, PA Turnpike, and Ambler Train Station. Close by to restaurants, parks, and shopping. Don’t miss the chance to make it yours!

Bedroom 3: 18 X 16 - Upper 1
Bedroom 4: 15 X 14 - Upper 1
Primary Bed: 16 X 14 - Main
Bedroom 2: 11 X 10 - Main
Living Room: 19 X 15 - Main
Dining Room: 11 X 11 - Main
Kitchen: 14 X 13 - Main
Laundry: 10 X 8 - Main
Sun/Florida Room: 17 X 12 - Main
Family Room: 34 X 25 - Lower 1
Taxes: $6,956
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Wissahickon
High School: Wissahickon Senior

Features

Utilities
Baseboard - Hot Water Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, Dryer In Unit, Main Floor Laundry, Washer In Unit

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Garage - Side Entry, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Kitchen - Eat-In, Pantry, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Fully Finished Basement, Heated Basement, Interior Access Basement, Outside Entrance Basement, Partially Finished Basement, Basement Shelving, Basement Sump Pump, Carpet Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Laminated Flooring, Brick Fireplace, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane Fireplace, Fireplace Screen, Double Sided Fireplace

Exterior
Block Foundation, Brick Exterior, Masonry, Patio(s), Porch(es), Roof Deck, Chimney Cap(s)

Lot
Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Irregular Lot, Landscaping, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, SideYard(s), Suburban, Garden/Lawn View, Limited View, Street View, Trees/Woods View, Paved Road

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Public Elementary (13 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Lower Gwynedd Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Ambler 0.62 mi
Fort Washington Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Fort Washington 1.93 mi
Maple Glen Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Maple Glen 1.99 mi
Shady Grove Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Ambler 2.57 mi
Blue Bell Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Blue Bell 2.92 mi
Jarrettown Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Dresher 3 mi
Simmons Elementary School Hatboro-Horsham School District K–5 Horsham 3.41 mi
North Wales Elementary School North Penn School District K–6 North Wales 3.77 mi
Gwyn-Nor Elementary School North Penn School District K–6 North Wales 4.09 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 4.42 mi
Hallowell Elementary School Hatboro-Horsham School District K–5 Horsham 4.68 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 4.79 mi
Stony Creek Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Blue Bell 4.83 mi

Public Middle (4 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Wissahickon Middle School Wissahickon School District 6–8 Ambler 0.42 mi
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 4.01 mi
Pennbrook Middle School North Penn School District 7–9 North Wales 4.22 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 4.92 mi

Public High (4 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Wissahickon Senior High School Wissahickon School District 9–12 Ambler 0.43 mi
Upper Dublin High School Upper Dublin School District 9–12 Fort Washington 1.71 mi
Hatboro-Horsham Senior High School Hatboro-Horsham School District 9–12 Horsham 3.41 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 4.96 mi

Private (33 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Spring House Early Learning Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Ambler 0.57 mi
Gwynedd Mercy Academy El Division Roman Catholic K–8 Spring House 0.85 mi
Gwynedd-Mercy Academy Elementary Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Spring House 0.85 mi
Twin Spring Farm Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–2 Ambler 1.54 mi
Our Lady Of Mercy Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Maple Glen 1.67 mi
Zipporah Abramson Center For Early Childhood Educational Jewish K Maple Glen 1.74 mi
Open Door Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Fort Washington 1.77 mi
Gwynedd Mercy Academy High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Gwynedd Valley 2.03 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 2.5 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 2.66 mi
Gwynedd Friends School Friends Preschool–K North Wales 2.84 mi
The Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Dresher 3.19 mi
Kiddie Academy Nonsectarian K Horsham 3.26 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 3.42 mi
Whitemarsh Montessori Childrens House Nonsectarian Preschool–K Blue Bell 3.49 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 3.51 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Solebury 4.11 mi
Holy Rosary Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Plymouth Meeting 4.22 mi
Martin Luther School Nonsectarian K–8 Plymouth Meeting 4.28 mi
Centre Square Academy Nonsectarian 1–4 Blue Bell 4.28 mi
Centre Square Montessori Schoolhouse Nonsectarian Preschool–K Blue Bell 4.28 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 4.32 mi
Lakeside Girls Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 North Wales 4.37 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Horsham 4.43 mi
Lakeside Educational Network Nonsectarian 6–12 North Wales 4.44 mi
St Helena School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Blue Bell 4.48 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 4.49 mi
Kiddie Academy Of Montgomeryville Nonsectarian Preschool–K North Wales 4.59 mi
Chesterbrook Academy Nonsectarian K North Wales 4.7 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 4.86 mi
The Quaker School At Horsham Friends 2–11 Horsham 4.91 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 4.93 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 4.99 mi

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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.

Total: 32,241
Households: 12,182
Median Age: 45.40

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

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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) 654-5900

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729 Alene Road, Ambler, PA 19002-2606

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