470 S Sweet Gum Lane, Lafayette Hill, PA 19444-2601 $875,000

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Beds/Baths: 4/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 3,800
Acreage: 0.26
Age:37 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PAMC2134470
Subdivision: Whitemarsh Woods
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Pride in ownership shines through as you approach this beautifully maintained home, nestled in the highly sought after Whitemarsh Woods community. Curb appeal is evident as soon as you pull up to this home and continues as you step onto the covered front porch. Upon entering the home, the two-story foyer with tile floor greets you. The living room boasts luxury vinyl tile flooring, crown molding, recessed lighting and a bay window allowing an abundance of natural sunlight to fill the room. The elegant dining room features hardwood floors, chair rail and crown moldings, and offers space for more formal entertaining. The large family room is a true centerpiece of this home, featuring gleaming hardwood floors, a cozy gas fireplace framed by a brick surround and mantel, chair rail molding, recessed lighting and French doors that lead to your composite deck. A designated basketball area, the fenced in back yard features a designated basketball court and provides the perfect place to entertain friends and family. The updated eat-in kitchen offers luxury vinyl floors, bay window, center island, granite countertops, tile backsplash, undermount sink, a convenient pot filler and stainless-steel appliances. Ample counter and cabinet space, and not one but two pantries will delight the chef in your family! Adjacent to the kitchen is the laundry room, with ceramic tile floor, laundry sink, coat closet, and shelving. From here there is direct access to the two-car garage and door leading to the covered side patio. An updated powder room and coat closet completes the first floor. The primary suite is a perfect retreat from the stresses of the day, complete with two closets (one walk-in), new luxury vinyl floors, and a vaulted ceiling. The en-suite bath has been updated with double sinks, soaking tub, stall shower, and a linen closet for added convenience. Three additional generously sized bedrooms, all with double closets, offer ample space for family or guests. The hall bath features tile flooring and a tub/shower combination, and linen closet. The finished basement adds an additional 700+ square feet of living space, with luxury vinyl floors, recessed lighting and an unfinished storage room complete with shelving to accommodate all your storage needs. Located in the award-winning Colonial School District, this home is conveniently located to Miles Park, which features softball fields, baseball fields, basketball/pickleball courts, picnic pavilion, exercise path and playground. Enjoy all the quaint boutiques, dining and entertainment that downtown Ambler, Conshohocken and Chestnut Hill have to offer! Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Wissahickon Valley Park and Fort Washington State Park. Easy access to all major arteries and the Chestnut Hill or Spring Mill Septa train lines will make for a comfortable commute to just about any destination. With all these exceptional these features, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience and style. Welcome to your “Home Sweet Home”!

Primary Bed: 21 X 15 - Upper 1
Primary Bath: 12 X 8 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 13 X 13 - Upper 1
Bathroom 3: 17 X 12 - Upper 1
Bedroom 4: 14 X 12 - Upper 1
Foyer: 11 X 7 - Main
Living Room: 19 X 12 - Main
Dining Room: 13 X 11 - Main
Kitchen: 19 X 13 - Main
Family Room: 22 X 14 - Main
Laundry: 13 X 7 - Main
Basement: 29 X 10 - Lower 1
Basement: 29 X 12 - Lower 1

Taxes: $10,235
Home Assoc: $575/Annually
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Colonial
Elem. School: Whitemarsh Mid. School: Colonial High School: Plymouth Whitemarsh

Features

Community
HOA: Yes; Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance;

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Main Floor Laundry, Cable TV, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Utilities - Phone, Sewer Available, Under Ground Utilities

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Fully Finished Basement, Basement Shelving, Basement Sump Pump, Basement Windows, Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring, Brick Fireplace, Gas/Propane Fireplace, Mantel(s)

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Pitched Roof, Shingle Roof, Vinyl Siding, Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights

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Public Elementary (28 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Whitemarsh Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Lafayette Hill 0.64 mi
Colonial Elementary School Colonial School District 4–5 Plymouth Meeting 1.06 mi
Ridge Park Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Conshohocken 1.93 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 2.46 mi
Conshohocken Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Conshohocken 2.71 mi
Plymouth Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Plymouth Meeting 2.76 mi
Shawmont School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.77 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.94 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 3.22 mi
Green Woods Charter School Green Woods Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.39 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.84 mi
Shady Grove Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Ambler 3.9 mi
Ray S. Musselman Learning Center Norristown Area School District K Norristown 3.94 mi
Gladwyne School Lower Merion School District K–4 Gladwyne 4.03 mi
Dobson James School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.22 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.31 mi
Henry Charles W School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.32 mi
Hancock Elementary School Norristown Area School District 1–4 Norristown 4.5 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.61 mi
Belmont Hills Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 4.68 mi
Penn Valley School Lower Merion School District K–4 Narberth 4.71 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
Blue Bell Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Blue Bell 4.79 mi
Cole Manor Elementary School Norristown Area School District K–4 Norristown 4.87 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 4.89 mi
Bridgeport Elementary School Upper Merion Area School District K–4 Bridgeport 4.9 mi
Fort Washington Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Fort Washington 4.95 mi
Gotwals Elementary School Norristown Area School District 1–4 Norristown 4.98 mi

Public Middle (4 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 3.39 mi
Colonial Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 Plymouth Meeting 3.8 mi
Welsh Valley Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Narberth 4.16 mi
Amy NW Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.62 mi

Public High (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School Colonial School District 9–12 Plymouth Meeting 1.03 mi
Lankenau High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.87 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 3.22 mi
Saul W B Agricultural School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.3 mi
Roxborough High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.97 mi
Central Montco Technical High School Central Montco Technical High School 9–12 Plymouth Meeting 3.99 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 4.46 mi
Harriton Senior High School Lower Merion School District 9–12 Bryn Mawr 4.59 mi

Private (45 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Lafayette Hill 0.17 mi
Plymouth Meeting Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Plymouth Meeting 1.57 mi
The Miquon School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Conshohocken 1.77 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 2.01 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.01 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 2.1 mi
Schuylkill Center For Environmental Education Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.2 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.21 mi
Aim Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Conshohocken 2.27 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 2.35 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 2.37 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 2.38 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.49 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.49 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 2.7 mi
Whitemarsh Montessori Childrens House Nonsectarian Preschool–K Blue Bell 2.7 mi
Martin Luther School Nonsectarian K–8 Plymouth Meeting 2.82 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.98 mi
Holy Rosary Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Plymouth Meeting 3.09 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.13 mi
Wetherill School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Gladwyne 3.43 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 3.51 mi
Noreen Cook Center For Ece Of Har Zion Temple Jewish Preschool–K Penn Valley 3.72 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 3.9 mi
The Gladwyne Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Gladwyne 3.94 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 4.02 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 4.07 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 4.1 mi
Roxborough Christian School Presbyterian Preschool–6 Philadelphia 4.1 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 4.13 mi
Capstone Academy Nonsectarian Ungraded East Norriton 4.14 mi
Kindercare Learning Center Nonsectarian K East Norriton 4.25 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 4.3 mi
Bright Horizons At King Of Prussia Nonsectarian Preschool–K King Of Prussia 4.43 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 4.45 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 4.59 mi
Trinity Nursery & Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K King Of Prussia 4.71 mi
Project Learn School Nonsectarian K–8 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
B.C.A. And Childcare Center Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.81 mi
The Gateway School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wynnewood 4.82 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.83 mi
Y.A.L.E. School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 4.83 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.87 mi
Cb Community Schools Nonsectarian Ungraded Philadelphia 4.92 mi
Penn Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–9 East Norriton 4.98 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Lafayette Hill (19444), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 26
  • Average salary of people in this community: $88,357

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 2,249
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.44
  • Households w/ Children: 57%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 3,092 (67.8%)
  • Rented: 1,221 (26.8%)
  • Vacant: 247 (5.4%)
  • Total: 4,560

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: 10,890
Households: 4,313
Median Age: 42.40

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: 1.0%
  • Some High School: 1.5%
  • High School Graduate: 16.5%
  • Some College: 10.4%
  • Associate Degree: 4.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 32.8%
  • Graduate Degree: 33.2%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $119,189

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: $1,248
  • One Bedroom: $1,564
  • Two Bedroom: $1,845
  • Three Bedroom: $2,192

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470 S Sweet Gum Lane, Lafayette Hill, PA 19444-2601

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