#PAPH2468072, Kelly McShain Tyree, Listing Office: Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
1103 Prospect Ave Elkins Park, PA 19027
Property details
About 1103 Prospect Ave
This Melrose Park Victorian located on a picturesque street features 5+ bedrooms, 3.5 baths and over 4400+ sq ft of living space spreading out over 3 floors on almost ¾ of an acre of flat land. The old-world charm of this home features large pane windows, solid wood pocket doors, French doors, high ceilings, crown moldings and hardwood floors throughout. Enter the home through a 3 season's sun porch that spans the entire width of the home. French doors take you into a double living room with marble fireplace and formal staircase to the upper levels. A large study and power room just down the hall past the back staircase. The oversized dining room with its large bay window is flooded with sunlight and has the best views of the gardens and flagstone patios. The kitchen has been completely remolded with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliance and wooden counters...a chef's dream. There's a spacious breakfast room with vintage built-ins plus a walk-in pantry and access to the mudroom and rear entry. The second level features a gorgeous primary suite complete with an ensuite bath with oversized shower, a sitting room/office and a large laundry room. There are 2 additional bedrooms, one with ensuite powder room and a full hall bath. The third level features 2 large bedrooms and a full hall bath. The grounds are a gardener's dream with plenty of spaces for gardens and large flat grassy areas......and the perfect kids' playground. The rear of the property is completely fenced. The side yard features an enormous flagstone patio complete with firepit and multiple seatings areas. Across the circular drive is a separate oversized 2 car garage and workshop. Not to be missed....this Melrose Park Gem.
Highlights
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Additional Stairway
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Garage - Front Entry,Garage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener,Oversized, Detached Garage,Driveway
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Baseboard
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $779,000
- Price/SqFt: $176
- Annual Tax Amount: $13,729
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Front Yard, Level, Back Yard
- Directions: From Old York Rd to Melrose to West to Prospect. From Spring Ave to Prospect.
- Year Built: 1930
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 4,403 SqFt
- Municipality: Cheltenham Twp
- Lot Size: 0.69 Acres
- MLS Number: PAMC2133016
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
- Office Phone: (215) 735-2225
- Listing Agent: Franz J Rabauer
- Agent Phone: (610) 304-8861
- Agent Email: franz@kurfiss.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 20, 2023 | Home Sold | $635,000 |
Jul 18, 2019 | Home Sold | $458,763 |
Apr 18, 2006 | Home Sold | $462,500 |
Mar 22, 2001 | Home Sold | $200,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $205,580 | $13,729 |
2023 | $205,580 | $13,575 |
2022 | $205,580 | $13,341 |
2021 | $205,580 | $12,977 |
2020 | $205,580 | $12,603 |
2019 | $205,580 | $12,351 |
2018 | $205,580 | $12,058 |
2017 | $245,000 | $14,053 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Myers Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.2 mi
•7609 Montgomery Ave
2
Ellwood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•6701 N 13th St
6
Elkins Park School
Public District 5-6
0.9 mi
•8149 New Second St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $105,682. Residents of Elkins Park, PA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1103 Prospect Ave
The listing price of 1103 Prospect Ave property is $779,000.
The property 1103 Prospect Ave is a house located in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, 19027.
Accepting Backup Offers: 1103 Prospect Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 1103 Prospect Ave are: Myers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ellwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Elkins Park School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), General Louis Wagner Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Eugenio Maria de Hostos Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Samuel W. Pennypacker School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Aspira Bilingual Cyber Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Building 21 (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Imhotep Institute Chs (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $13,729 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 20, 2023 for $635,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1103 Prospect Ave has 6 bedrooms and 3 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 1103 Prospect Ave is 4,403 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1103 Prospect Ave is 1930.
This home is located at 1103 Prospect Ave in Elkins Park, PA and zip code 19027 in the Elkins Park neighborhood. This 4,403 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.69 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $779,000.
Over 5 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Elkins Park, PA. In the same period over 4 listings were sold below the listed price and 6 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Elkins Park, PA increased by 48.1% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $450,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 51 days.