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231 Madison Ave, Fort Washington, PA, 19034

$795,000

Home List Price

$9,441*

Closing Credit

6 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
3,978 SqFt
$200/SqFt
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231 Madison Ave, Fort Washington$795,000

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$9,441*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1865
HeatingHot Water, Radiant
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
BasementYes
MLS #PAMC2121910
Lot Size0.37 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 231 Madison Ave

Rare stone Victorian opportunity in historic Fort Washington, PA! So many possibilities! Built in the 1800s and situated on a quiet corner lot, this Mansard roof Victorian pairs original Second Empire architecture with an expansive, 2 level addition. Ideally located in the highly desirable Upper Dublin School District, this home is also conveniently close to the Fort Washington Office Park and Septa train station. This home presents an amazing blank canvas that’s ready and waiting for your ideas and improvements! Multiple spaces are readily adaptable for home office/business, fitness, play room, or game room, limited by only your own vision and imagination! The first floor front rooms feature an elegant entry staircase, 9’ ceilings, large bay window, and built-in bookcases. The modernized (2007) kitchen is centrally located, surrounded by 4 new/expanded rooms off the original design. The spacious laundry/utility room includes a ½ bath and additional closets. The back rooms contain a wood-burning stove and built-in cabinets/shelves and offer an ideal spot for a home office or first floor bedroom. The large, sturdy deck was rebuilt in 2020-21. The 4 room basement affords one of the most unique home experiences around, and includes your very own indoor fountain! The recently renovated (carpet, lighting) front room is a dream location for adults and children alike, featuring recessed stone walls and beautiful wood beams! The utility/work room is segregated, while 2 additional rooms offer incredible opportunities for business, storage, fitness, etc.! The second floor has 3 rooms plus a full bath, and includes vintage floor/wall tile and updated lighting in the bathroom. The partially finished 3rd level has 2.5 rooms and it’s own full bath. Several critical updates have already been done! New/updated electric service installed 2014. New natural gas boiler installed November, 2019. New basement waterproofing installed 2020. New natural gas hot water heater installed April, 2022. These original homes do not come available often. Don’t miss out on the opportunity!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1865
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 3,978 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Quinn & Wilson, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (215) 885-7600
  • Listing Agent: Charles Bolger

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.37 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Hot Water, Radiant
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Highland Ave., southwest on Madison Ave. to corner of Madison and Spring.

Municipality:

  • Upper Dublin Twp

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $795,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $200/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $11,730
  • Tax Year: 2021
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MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PAMC2121910

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Quinn & Wilson, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (215) 885-7600
  • Listing Agent: Charles Bolger

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$11,730$259,090
2020$11,429$259,090
2019$11,238$259,090
2018$11,050$259,090
2017$10,829$259,090

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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7
/10
  • Fort Washington Elementary School

  • Highland & Fort Washington Aves

  • 0.64 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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7
/10
  • Maple Glen Elementary School

  • 1581 Fort Washington Ave

  • 2.05 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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6
/10
  • Jarrettown Elementary School

  • 1520 Limekiln Pike

  • 2.05 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $104,261. Most Montgomery County, PA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 231 Madison Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 231 Madison Ave property is $795,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 231 Madison Ave is a house located in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, 19034.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 231 Madison Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $11,730 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 231 Madison Ave has 6 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 231 Madison Ave is 3,978 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 231 Madison Ave is 1865.

Rocket HomesPennsylvaniaMontgomery CountyFort Washington19034231 Madison Ave

This home is located at 231 Madison Ave in Fort Washington, PA and zip code 19034 in the Upper Dublin neighborhood. This 3,978 square foot home, which was built in 1865, sits on a 0.37 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 01, 2024 and is currently priced at $795,000.

In October 2024 more than 262 listings in Montgomery County, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 160 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 244 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Montgomery County, PA increased by 1.3% between September 2024 and October 2024. While the average time on the market in October 2024 was 21 days, the median list price was $439,520.

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

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