342 Dreshertown Road, Fort Washington, PA 19034-3009 $895,000

Beds/Baths: 4/3.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,827
Acreage: 0.8
Age:35 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PAMC2108790
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 342 Dreshertown Road. Envision the luxurious lifestyle offered by this beautiful two-story Colonial, perfectly located across from the prestigious Manufacturer's Golf and Country Club. Set back off the exquisite tree and estate-lined Dreshertown Road, this stately and expansive home sits on a corner wooded lot. Step through the front doors into the grand foyer, bathed in natural light from the skylights above. Step to the right and enter the spacious living room, featuring hand-scraped hardwood floors that extend throughout the entire first floor, a natural gas, white-washed, raised-hearth brick fireplace, and sliding glass doors that open onto the expansive wrap-around deck. The living room provides access to the office area through an impressive archway. The office showcases an expansive palladium window, creating the perfect work-at-home space. The remarkable ease of flow of the home quickly transitions you into the large eat-in kitchen area that is washed in natural sunlight from the numerous windows. The kitchen hosts on-style white cabinetry with black hardware, a pantry area, granite countertops, and a convenient island. This floor is completed with a large formal dining room as well as a laundry/mud room area, a convenient half bathroom and access to the 2 car garage. Ascend to the second story to find the newly refreshed hall bathroom as well as 4 large bedrooms all with ample closet space and loads of natural sunlight. The primary bedroom is large and lovely and hosts a large walk-in closet as well as the primary bathroom. Finally, make your way to the completely finished walkout basement that will astound you with both its space, functionality and beauty. This floor hosts yet another bedroom that would be perfect for either in-laws or your Au Pair. There is also a full bathroom on this floor as well as a gym, a full wet bar, and a massive recreation area. This space and home is an entertainer's dream, with its seamless flow from room to room and indoor to outdoor living. The property has spacious front, rear, and side yards with ample privacy from the trees. It also boasts unique features including a wrap-around deck at the back of the house and a treehouse in the backyard. Boasting over 4000 square feet of finished space, this should be on your "must see" list. It's conveniently located in the highly sought-after Upper Dublin School District with easy access to Route 309, the PA Turnpike, public transportation, shopping, restaurants, and parks. This property is expected to be pending soon, so schedule your tour today!

Taxes: $13,107
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Upper Dublin

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Private Septic Tank, 200+ Amp Service, Main Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Driveway, On Street, Parking Garage, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access

Interior
Fully Finished Basement, Brick Fireplace, Gas/Propane Fireplace

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Shingle Roof, Stucco Exterior, Deck(s), Patio(s)

Lot
Backs to Trees, Corner Lot, Cul-de-sac, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Trees/Wooded, Partly Wooded Lot, Private Lot

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The schools on this list are selected by their proximity of up to 5 miles to the property address. Proximity does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Please contact the school directly for more information on enrollment requirements.
* If there are more than 5 schools of any type within a close proximity, click on the button to see additional schools of that type near the search address.

Public Elementary (27 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Fort Washington Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Fort Washington 1.63 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 1.74 mi
Jarrettown Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Dresher 1.8 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 2.27 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 2.39 mi
Maple Glen Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Maple Glen 2.46 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 2.51 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 2.66 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 2.87 mi
Willow Hill School Abington School District K–5 Willow Grove 3 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 3.18 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 3.29 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.31 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 3.56 mi
Lower Gwynedd Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Ambler 3.66 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.8 mi
Shady Grove Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Ambler 3.83 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.89 mi
Overlook School Abington School District K–5 Abington 3.92 mi
Whitemarsh Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Lafayette Hill 4.17 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.58 mi
Colonial Elementary School Colonial School District 4–5 Plymouth Meeting 4.66 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.8 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.89 mi
Simmons Elementary School Hatboro-Horsham School District K–5 Horsham 4.89 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.89 mi
Blue Bell Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Blue Bell 4.99 mi

Public Middle (5 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 0.78 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 1.75 mi
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 3.08 mi
Wissahickon Middle School Wissahickon School District 6–8 Ambler 3.58 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 3.7 mi

Public High (11 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 1.87 mi
Upper Dublin High School Upper Dublin School District 9–12 Fort Washington 1.87 mi
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 3.06 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 3.16 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 3.57 mi
Wissahickon Senior High School Wissahickon School District 9–12 Ambler 3.75 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 3.99 mi
Upper Moreland High School Upper Moreland Township School District 9–12 Willow Grove 4.49 mi
Eastern Center for Arts & Technology Eastern Center for Arts & Technology 9–12 Willow Grove 4.59 mi
Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School Colonial School District 9–12 Plymouth Meeting 4.91 mi
Hatboro-Horsham Senior High School Hatboro-Horsham School District 9–12 Horsham 4.96 mi

Private (54 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 0.33 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 0.5 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 0.87 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 0.91 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 1.4 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 1.65 mi
Open Door Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Fort Washington 1.94 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 2.31 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 2.38 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 2.45 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 2.46 mi
The Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Dresher 2.49 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 2.55 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 2.78 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 2.84 mi
Our Lady Of Mercy Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Maple Glen 2.85 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 2.95 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 3.03 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 3.17 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 3.27 mi
Twin Spring Farm Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–2 Ambler 3.32 mi
Whitemarsh Montessori Childrens House Nonsectarian Preschool–K Blue Bell 3.56 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 3.58 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.63 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.63 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.66 mi
Our Lady Of Confidence Roman Catholic Ungraded Willow Grove 3.77 mi
Queen Of Angels Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Willow Grove 3.79 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 3.79 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 3.79 mi
Zipporah Abramson Center For Early Childhood Educational Jewish K Maple Glen 3.82 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 3.91 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.01 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.01 mi
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 4.04 mi
Spring House Early Learning Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Ambler 4.12 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 4.16 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 4.18 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.23 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Horsham 4.28 mi
The Meadowbrook School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Meadowbrook 4.3 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 4.31 mi
Gwynedd-Mercy Academy Elementary Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Spring House 4.39 mi
Gwynedd Mercy Academy El Division Roman Catholic K–8 Spring House 4.39 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 4.44 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 4.63 mi
Kiddie Academy Nonsectarian K Horsham 4.64 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Lafayette Hill 4.72 mi
Martin Luther School Nonsectarian K–8 Plymouth Meeting 4.76 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.88 mi
Holy Rosary Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Plymouth Meeting 4.91 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.93 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 4.96 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Fort Washington (19034), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 29
  • Average salary of people in this community: $93,901

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 937
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.71
  • Households w/ Children: 63%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 1,627 (72.2%)
  • Rented: 393 (17.4%)
  • Vacant: 235 (10.4%)
  • Total: 2,255

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: 5,852
Households: 2,020
Median Age: 43.40

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.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 2.3%
  • Some High School: 1.5%
  • High School Graduate: 17.0%
  • Some College: 13.1%
  • Associate Degree: 5.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 28.8%
  • Graduate Degree: 32.2%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $126,198

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: $2,158
  • One Bedroom: $1,053
  • Two Bedroom: $1,311

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342 Dreshertown Road, Fort Washington, PA 19034-3009

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