$779,000

1103 Prospect Ave Elkins Park, PA 19027

$9,251
Closing credit¹
6 beds
3 full, 2 partial
4,403 sqft
0.7 acres
$177 / sqft
House

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

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,403 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.69 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingGarage - Front Entry,Garage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener,Oversized, Detached Garage,Driveway
MLS #PAMC2133016
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • 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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view of front of house with french doors, roof with shingles, a front yard, and fence

$779,000

1103 Prospect Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
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

YearAssessmentProperty 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $105,682. The majority of Elkins Park, PA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
21%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • QdobaQdoba
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1103 Prospect Ave

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 inventory of homes for sale in Elkins Park, PA between February and March 2025 increased by 48.1%. 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.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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