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$715,000

1204 Melrose Ave

Elkins Park, PA
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
5
Bedrooms
3.5
Bathrooms
4,440
Square Feet
0.22
Lot Size (acres)
1894
Year Built
124
Days On Market

Come experience the splendor of Elkins Park with this massive colonial. Completely renovated just a few years ago from top to bottom. 5 bedrooms and 3-1/2 baths. First enter into the great room expanding from the dining room with picturesque views to the cozy living room with a remote controlled gas fireplace. Shiny hardwood floors throughout the 1st floor and into the designer kitchen. There you'll find fabulous cabinetry with soft close doors & drawers, exquisite granite countertops, mosaic backsplash and stainless steel appliances. This kitchen is a cooks dream. Off of the kitchen you'll find the family room well situated for hours of relaxation. Exit through the French doors out to the outdoor oasis. An oversized deck with a separate grilling area, fire pit area with seating under a large sturdy gazebo. Relax and watch your favorite TV shows or sporting events on the outdoor screen. Beyond the deck you'll find a nice size yard with privacy trees outlining the perimeter of this spacious outdoor paradise. Back inside you'll find a nice size den set up for your very own private office just off of the living room. The 2nd floor is home to 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 2 California Closet style walk-ins. You'll also find the upper floor laundry for major convenience. The Primary bedroom has an exquisite en-suite with a separate soaking tub and oversized stand-up shower. A double vanity sink and separate water closet for increased privacy. The 3rd floor has 3 additional bedrooms and another nice sized full bath for your convenience. Retreat downstairs to the finished basement where you'll find a theatre room with built in surround sound. A man cave or separate office, make it whatever you wish. Also find a sauna room to cap off your workout regime. Take note of all new systems done in the renovation just in 2018. Newer 2 zone C/A and heating, Newer electric, Newer plumbing throughout the entire house. Newer vinyl siding and roofing done with the renovation. Schedule your showing today....It won't last long.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
10 days ago
Listed By
Gregory Burris, 2155190979 · RE/MAX Select Group, 2675203711
MLS#
PAMC2185266
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
1204 Melrose Ave, Elkins Park, PA 19027
City
Elkins Park
County
Montgomery
Neighborhood
ELKINS PARK
Zip Code
19027

Architecture

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3.5
Year Built
1894
Style
Colonial
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Building Area
4,440 sq. ft.
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Shingle
Levels
Three Or More
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Features
Driveway, Asphalt, On Street, Off Street

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Soaking Tub, Sound System, Sauna
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater
Flooring
Carpet, Wood
Exterior Features
Lighting, Barbecue
Patio and Porch
Deck, Porch
Cooling
Central Air, Gas
Heating
Natural Gas, Central

Property Features

Lot Size
0.22 Acres
Lot Features
Wooded, Back Yard
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available

Square Footage

Above Grade
3,690 sq. ft.
Total
4,440 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$715,000
Annual Taxes
$13,980

Schools

94/100
Rowen William School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
517
Student body
93% Black · 5% Two or More Races · 1% White
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(215) 400-3550
76/100
Myers Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–04 · 0.4 mi
City
Elkins Park
Students
302
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
54% Black · 20% White · 10% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
51%
Phone
(215) 517-4540
76/100
Cheltenham Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–04 · 1.4 mi
City
Cheltenham
Students
486
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
50% Black · 21% White · 13% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
25%
Phone
(215) 635-7415
56/100
Elkins Park School
Middle · Grades 05–06 · 1.1 mi
City
Elkins Park
Students
724
Student body
54% Black · 25% White · 8% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
34%
Phone
(215) 881-4941
54/100
Building 21
High · Grades 09–12 · 1.3 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
371
Student body
91% Black · 5% Hispanic / Latino · 2% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
103%
Phone
(215) 400-7450
54/100
Samuel Pennypacker School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 1.4 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
324
Student body
91% Black · 6% Hispanic / Latino · 2% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(215) 400-3510
52/100
Ellwood School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.8 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
295
Student body
88% Black · 6% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(215) 400-3540
51/100
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.2 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
517
Student body
92% Black · 3% Two or More Races · 3% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(215) 400-3560

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
06/23/2026Listed for sale$715,000

Listed by Gregory Burris · RE/MAX Select Group · 2675203711

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 15, 2026 at 2:08 AM | Source: Bright | MLS#: PAMC2185266

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