Property
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
1/2 Baths
1
Year Built
1990
Sq.Footage
3,586
Welcome to 1603 Winchester Drive, an elegant brick-front colonial offering the largest floor plan in Blue Bell Estates, a distinctive enclave of just 48 custom homes. Beautifully maintained and extensively updated, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers approximately 3,586 square feet of finished living space, including a finished lower level, on a professionally landscaped .42-acre property. With generous room sizes, timeless architectural details and exceptional functionality, this home offers a rare combination of space, quality and comfort. A dramatic two-story foyer introduces an interior distinguished by hardwood flooring, classic millwork and beautifully proportioned rooms. The formal living and dining rooms provide elegant spaces for entertaining, while wainscoting and a graceful bay window add architectural character to the dining room. At the heart of the home is a beautifully renovated kitchen designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Extensive wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a large center island with seating are complemented by an unusually spacious walk-in pantry. The kitchen opens to a bright breakfast area and inviting family room, where a handsome brick wood-burning fireplace creates a warm focal point. Together, these connected spaces offer the open, comfortable layout today's buyers appreciate. The impressive primary suite is a true highlight, offering a vaulted ceiling, hardwood floors and an extraordinary separate dressing room with extensive custom-fitted storage. The beautifully renovated primary bath features a soaking tub and oversized glass-enclosed tiled shower with pebble-stone flooring, a built-in bench and handheld shower. Three additional generously sized bedrooms provide excellent closet space and versatility. The finished lower level extends the home's living space with a dedicated exercise room and flexible areas ideal for recreation, entertaining, hobbies or working from home. Exceptional storage is another distinguishing feature, with an oversized kitchen pantry, spacious main-level laundry room, generous linen closets, custom primary dressing room and extensive lower-level storage. Outside, the beautifully landscaped .42-acre property offers a wonderful setting for outdoor living. Mature trees and established plantings surround an expansive EP Henry paver patio with decorative walls and integrated lighting, creating an inviting space for dining, entertaining and relaxing. Partial fencing and an in-ground sprinkler system add convenience, while an oversized attached two-car garage and generous driveway parking provide additional practicality. The current owners have made substantial investments in the home, including a replaced roof and gutters, Pella replacement windows and front entry door, HVAC system (2020), hot water heater (2019), renovated kitchen and bathrooms, hardwood flooring and custom window treatments. These thoughtful improvements enhance both the home's enduring appeal and everyday livability. Located in the highly regarded Wissahickon School District, with Stony Creek Elementary less than a mile away, Blue Bell Estates offers the charm of an established neighborhood without an HOA. Nearby shopping, dining, parks and convenient access to Route 202, I-476 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike complete this desirable location. Offering exceptional space, extensive improvements and timeless appeal, 1603 Winchester Drive is a beautifully appointed home designed to be enjoyed for years to come.
Features & Amenities
Interior
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Other Interior Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Pantry
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Total Bedrooms
4
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Bathrooms
2
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1/2 Bathrooms
1
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Above Grade Finished Area
3207.0
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Basement YN
YES
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Cooling YN
YES
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Cooling
Central Air
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Fireplace YN
YES
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Heating YN
YES
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Heating
Natural Gas, Hot Water
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Pet friendly
Yes
Exterior
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Garage
Yes
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Garage spaces
2
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Construction Materials
Brick, Stucco
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Other Exterior Features
Barbecue, Lighting
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Parking
Oversized, Garage Door Opener, Asphalt, Garage, Driveway, Other, Inside Entrance, Attached
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Patio and Porch Features
Patio
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Pool
No
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Waterfront YN
NO
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View
Street, Trees/Woods
Area & Lot
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Lot Size(acres)
0.42
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Lot Size(square feet)
18,079
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Property Type
Residential
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Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
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Architectural Style
Colonial
Price
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Sales Price
$949,000
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Tax Amount
$9,582
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Zoning
Residential
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Sq. Footage
3,586
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Price/SqFt
$264
HOA
-
Association
No
Property Resources
-
Horse Property
NO
School District
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Elementary School
STONY CREEK
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Middle School
WISSAHICKN
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High School
WISSAHICKN
Property Features
-
Stories
3
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New Construction
NO
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Foundation Details
Other
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Senior Community YN
NO
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Sewer
Public Sewer
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Tax Lot
032
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Water Source
Public
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Location
County
MONTGOMERY
Elementary School
STONY CREEK
Middle School
WISSAHICKN
High School
WISSAHICKN
Listing Courtesy of Christine V. Tomlinson, EXP Realty, LLC
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