857 Hamilton Drive, Lafayette Hill, PA 19444-1746 $850,000

Beds/Baths: 3/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,520
Acreage: 1.16
Age:43 years
Style:
Contemporary
MLS#: PAMC2158308
Subdivision: Miquon
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Nestled in quiet seclusion on a private road with only a few other homes sits this architecturally distinctive home on a sprawling partially-wooded lot offering privacy, tranquility and nature. Enjoy four seasons of nature and beauty from every room of the home. A winding private road leads you to a long private driveway and the home entrance. Enter into the foyer and be immediately captivated by the character of the space. To the right is a half bathroom and a coat closet. Straight ahead is an intriguing floorplan inviting you to step-down into the midcentury-inspired living room space surrounded by windows and incredible views, beautiful hardfloor floors, a cozy fireplace, high ceilings and a large open-partition wall through to a view of the family room . Adjacent to the living room space are a few steps leading you to the family room and more incredible views of the deck and backyard and a slider leading you to the side deck of the home. The family room then leads directly to the large, open, eat-in kitchen with gorgeous new cabinets and countertops and stainless steel propane gas stove and beautiful tiled floor. Lots of windows provide views from every angle and create a light-filled space that you won't want to leave. The kitchen provides access to the back yard, deck and 2 car garage. On the other side of the kitchen is the formal living room. An inviting space perfect for hosting those family get-togethers. Upstairs, on the second floor, you will be greeted by a stately hallway that makes a striking first impression with a soaring ceiling height and lots of natural light pouring in. Inside the master suite you will be enthralled by the vaulted ceilings and the expansiveness of space. The clerestory windows let in tons of natural light to accentuate the vaulted ceilings and add lots of drama. A slider leading to your own private balcony is the perfect place for coffee in the morning or to wind down after work. There is a custom designed walk-in closet and a large bathroom with separate tub and shower, a spacious bathroom countertop with dual-sinks and a generous linen closet. The second bedroom is spacious and has lots of closet space and a third bedroom is roomy and light-filled as well. At the end of the hall is a second full bathroom. Laundry is conveniently located on the second floor neatly tucked into a closet with storage. The basement is dry and houses the home utilities. There is a 2- car garage with electric garage door opener with lots of storage. The home has many upgrades to mention such as new rugs throughout, fresh paint, a heated roof, the hot water tank upgraded to 80 gallon, a whole home generator that can sustain the home for 5 days, a stunning, new front door, many new windows,the wood fireplace has been set up to be gas burning, and an ultraviolet water purification system. The property is expansive at 1.16 acres and partially wooded. Located in a highly-acclaimed Colonial school district. The property truly is the perfect mix of privacy and peace away from the daily hustle and bustle, yet close to everything. Center City ,main roads, shopping, restaurants, regional rail access are all close by . Come see it today!

Primary Bed: Upper 1
Primary Bath: Upper 1
Bedroom 1: Upper 1
Bedroom 2: Upper 1
Full Bath: Upper 1
Living Room: Main
Dining Room: Main
Kitchen: Main
Family Room: Main
Basement: Lower 1
Taxes: $9,371
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Colonial
High School: Plymouth Whitemarsh

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Heat Pump - Oil BackUp, Electric, Oil, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Multi-tank, Hot Water - Propane, Well Water, On Site Septic, Hookup Laundry, Utilities - None

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Additional Storage Area, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Partial , Wood Fireplace, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector

Exterior
Block Foundation, Frame Exterior

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Public Elementary (27 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Shawmont School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.53 mi
Green Woods Charter School Green Woods Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 2.11 mi
Conshohocken Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Conshohocken 2.31 mi
Whitemarsh Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Lafayette Hill 2.32 mi
Gladwyne School Lower Merion School District K–4 Gladwyne 2.37 mi
Colonial Elementary School Colonial School District 4–5 Plymouth Meeting 2.55 mi
Ridge Park Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Conshohocken 2.7 mi
Dobson James School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.86 mi
Penn Valley School Lower Merion School District K–4 Narberth 3.03 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.13 mi
Belmont Hills Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 3.18 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 3.26 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.54 mi
Henry Charles W School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.66 mi
Cynwyd School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 3.82 mi
Plymouth Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Plymouth Meeting 3.89 mi
Cook-Wissahickon School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.12 mi
Lingelbach Anna L School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 4.31 mi
Merion Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Merion Station 4.43 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.46 mi
Ray S. Musselman Learning Center Norristown Area School District K Norristown 4.65 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.69 mi
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.71 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.8 mi
Gulph Elementary School Upper Merion Area School District K–4 King of Prussia 4.9 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.94 mi

Public Middle (6 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Welsh Valley Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Narberth 2.53 mi
Amy NW Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.49 mi
Bala-Cynwyd Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Bala Cynwyd 3.71 mi
Black Rock Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Villanova 4.33 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 4.42 mi
Colonial Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 Plymouth Meeting 4.92 mi

Public High (9 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Lankenau High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 0.49 mi
Saul W B Agricultural School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.37 mi
Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School Colonial School District 9–12 Plymouth Meeting 2.39 mi
Roxborough High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.79 mi
Harriton Senior High School Lower Merion School District 9–12 Bryn Mawr 3.34 mi
Lower Merion High School Lower Merion School District 9–12 Ardmore 3.94 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 4.25 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 4.59 mi
Mastery Cs-Pickett Campus Mastery CS-Pickett Campus 6–12 Philadelphia 4.85 mi

Private (71 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
The Miquon School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Conshohocken 0.41 mi
Aim Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Conshohocken 0.59 mi
Schuylkill Center For Environmental Education Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 1.01 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.36 mi
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Lafayette Hill 1.66 mi
Wetherill School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Gladwyne 1.77 mi
Noreen Cook Center For Ece Of Har Zion Temple Jewish Preschool–K Penn Valley 2.05 mi
The Gladwyne Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Gladwyne 2.32 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.53 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 2.59 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.63 mi
Plymouth Meeting Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Plymouth Meeting 2.69 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.8 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.85 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.85 mi
Roxborough Christian School Presbyterian Preschool–6 Philadelphia 2.98 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 3.11 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 3.13 mi
The Gateway School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wynnewood 3.15 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 3.22 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 3.35 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 3.54 mi
Y.A.L.E. School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 3.55 mi
Cb Community Schools Nonsectarian Ungraded Philadelphia 3.74 mi
Main Line Reform Temple School For Early Childhood Jewish Preschool–K Wynnewood 3.74 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 3.82 mi
Gan Chabad Of The Main Line Jewish Preschool–K Merion Station 3.9 mi
St Margaret School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Narberth 3.92 mi
The Baldwin School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bryn Mawr 3.94 mi
Waldron Mercy Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Merion Station 3.99 mi
The Shipley School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bryn Mawr 4.02 mi
Merion Mercy Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Merion Station 4.04 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 4.07 mi
Childrens School At St Johns Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bala Cynwyd 4.1 mi
Holy Child School At Rosemont Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Bryn Mawr 4.17 mi
The Mesivta High School Of Greater Phila Jewish 9–12 Bala Cynwyd 4.18 mi
Villanova Academy For Honor Studies Islamic Preschool–6 Villanova 4.19 mi
B.C.A. And Childcare Center Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.21 mi
Fusion Academy - Ardmore Nonsectarian 6–12 Ardmore 4.23 mi
Trinity Nursery & Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K King Of Prussia 4.25 mi
Project Learn School Nonsectarian K–8 Philadelphia 4.26 mi
The Haverford School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Haverford 4.27 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 4.3 mi
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Bryn Mawr Nonsectarian 6–12 Bryn Mawr 4.3 mi
Martin Luther School Nonsectarian K–8 Plymouth Meeting 4.34 mi
Regina Angelorum Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ardmore 4.35 mi
I S Kosloff Torah Academy High School For Girls Jewish 9–12 Bala Cynwyd 4.37 mi
Whitemarsh Montessori Childrens House Nonsectarian Preschool–K Blue Bell 4.38 mi
Bright Horizons At King Of Prussia Nonsectarian Preschool–K King Of Prussia 4.39 mi
Friends School Haverford Friends Preschool–5 Haverford 4.42 mi
Cambridge School Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Ardmore 4.45 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 4.5 mi
Kohelet Yeshiva High School Jewish 9–12 Merion Station 4.5 mi
French International School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Bala Cynwyd 4.54 mi
Phebe Anna Thorne Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K Haverford 4.57 mi
Temple Adath Israelearlychildhood Center Jewish Preschool–K Merion Station 4.58 mi
Holy Rosary Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Plymouth Meeting 4.6 mi
Ancona Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wynnewood 4.61 mi
Bala Cynwyd School For Young Children Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bala Cynwyd 4.61 mi
The Waldorf School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.63 mi
The Bala House Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bala Cynwyd 4.67 mi
Caskey Torah Academy Of Greater Philadelphia Jewish Preschool–8 Wynnewood 4.71 mi
Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy Jewish 6–12 Bryn Mawr 4.78 mi
Small World Discovery Center Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 4.8 mi
Temple Beth Hillel-Beth El Early Childhood Center Jewish K Wynnewood 4.85 mi
St Katherine School Roman Catholic K–10 Wynnewood 4.92 mi
William Penn Charter Mennonite Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.94 mi
Anthony Wayne Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Philadelphia 4.95 mi
Lotus Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.98 mi
Camelot Education Nonsectarian K–7 Philadelphia 5 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 5 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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857 Hamilton Drive, Lafayette Hill, PA 19444-1746

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