710 Rowland Avenue Cheltenham, PA 19012

$649,000
6
Beds
3
Baths
0.82
Acres
4,714
SQFT
138
$/SQFT
$649,000
6
Beds
3
Baths
4,714   sf
$138 / sf
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Step into a timeless treasure—a one-of-a-kind 1840 Victorian estate with an extraordinary historical pedigree. Built by Thomas Rowland, for whom the street is named, this architectural gem sits on land originally granted by William Penn himself, the very founder of Pennsylvania. Once part of a sprawling three-acre estate with two outbuildings, this remarkable home now rests on .82 acres of beautifully preserved grounds.A true Victorian masterpiece, this residence showcases a traditional floor plan adorned with 12-foot ceilings, intricate crown moldings, and gracefully rounded corner walls—hallmarks of 19th-century craftsmanship. The grand foyer welcomes you with a mahogany staircase and original banister, leading to six spacious bedrooms and three full baths, including a convenient first-floor full bath.The formal parlor, just off the main entrance, is a showstopper, featuring an elegant marble fireplace, perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. Sunlight pours through high arch-type windows, illuminating the home’s original hardwood floors. The mansard roof, adorned with intricate Victorian woodwork, further enhances this home’s stately presence.Modern comforts blend seamlessly with historic charm, as the home is equipped with updated heater and central air via a high-velocity, energy-efficient system. The primary suite boasts a clawfoot tub, offering a luxurious retreat. Spacious room sizes, exquisite details, and an unmistakable grandeur define this historic residence.With only five other families having been stewards of this architectural treasure in its 185-year history, this home stands as a true testament to desirability, craftsmanship, and legacy. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Pennsylvania history in the heart of Cheltenham.Schedule your private tour today!

Step into a timeless treasure—a one-of-a-kind 1840 Victorian estate with an extraordinary historical pedigree. Built by Thomas Rowland, for whom the street is named, this architectural gem sits on land originally granted by William Penn himself, the very founder of Pennsylvania. Once part of a sprawling three-acre estate with two outbuildings, this remarkable home now rests on .82 acres of beautifully preserved grounds.A true Victorian masterpiece, this residence showcases a traditional floor plan adorned with 12-foot ceilings, intricate crown moldings, and gracefully rounded corner walls—hallmarks of 19th-century craftsmanship. The grand foyer welcomes you with a mahogany staircase and original banister, leading to six spacious bedrooms and three full baths, including a convenient first-floor full bath.The formal parlor, just off the main entrance, is a showstopper, featuring an elegant marble fireplace, perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. Sunlight pours through high arch-type windows, illuminating the home’s original hardwood floors. The mansard roof, adorned with intricate Victorian woodwork, further enhances this home’s stately presence.Modern comforts blend seamlessly with historic charm, as the home is equipped with updated heater and central air via a high-velocity, energy-efficient system. The primary suite boasts a clawfoot tub, offering a luxurious retreat. Spacious room sizes, exquisite details, and an unmistakable grandeur define this historic residence.With only five other families having been stewards of this architectural treasure in its 185-year history, this home stands as a true testament to desirability, craftsmanship, and legacy. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Pennsylvania history in the heart of Cheltenham.Schedule your private tour today!

  • Neighborhood
  • Type
  • Total Baths
  • County
    Montgomery
  • Area
    Cheltenham Twp
  • Tax Amount
    $12,900
  • Status
    Active
  • Listing #
    PAMC2130858
  • Built
    1840
  • Lot Size
    0.82
  • Listed on site
    279 days
  • Listing Agent Id
    121135879354

Listed by:
Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County

Source:
BRIGHT MLS

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Community Features

  • No HOA
  • No Adult Community

Property Features

  • No Builder Restrictions

Exterior features

  • No Pool
  • Basement

Interior Features

  • Central Air Conditioning
  • Fire Place
  • Gas Oven
  • Great Room

Style

  • Victorian

Property History

DateDays AgoEventNew Price
Nov 24, 202511 days agoPrice decreased999 (0%)$649,000
Nov 10, 202525 days agoPrice decreased15,001 (2%)$649,999
Aug 5, 20254 mos agoPrice decreased20,000 (3%)$665,000
May 27, 20256 mos agoPrice decreased14,000 (2%)$685,000
Apr 22, 20258 mos agoPrice decreased999 (0%)$699,000
Mar 31, 20258 mos agoPrice decreased29,901 (4%)$699,999
Mar 1, 20259 mos agoNew on market$729,900
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