Bought with Wendy J Schwartz • Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
$810,000
$799,900
1.3%For more information regarding the value of a property, please contact us for a free consultation.
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,669 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 09/15/2026
Key Details
Sold Price $810,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,669 sqft
Price per Sqft $303
Subdivision Wyncote
MLS Listing ID PAMC2178392
Sold Date 09/15/26
Style Mid-Century Modern
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,669
Year Built 1953
Available Date 2026-05-09
Annual Tax Amount $10,058
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 0.502 Acres
Acres 0.5
Lot Dimensions 75.00 x 0.00
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
Here's your chance to own The Rossman Residence, a rare & stunning Mid-Century Modern home offering serenity & privacy designed by renowned architect William Wallace Eshbach. Now being offered for sale for only the 3rd time since being built in 1953. William Wallace Eshbach helped shape the skyline of Philadelphia. He got his start working w/ George Daub, George Neff, Vincent G. Kling, John F. Glass & Harry Kale then opened his own firm w/ Glass & Kale as associates. Eshbach, Glass and Kale later joined Pullinger, Stevens & Bruder as partners to form Eshbach, Pullinger, Stevens & Bruder. Eshbach was named an AIA fellow in 1964, designing private residences (including 1 w/ Frank Weise), commercial & institutional buildings. Dr. Samuel R. & Beatrice S. Rossman, Samuel was a pioneer in endodontics & Beatrice was a longtime school teacher. The Rossman's were award winning patrons of The Curtis Institute of Music (creating a fellowship in their name) & Astral Artists mentoring nonprofit. The Rossman Residence is featured in the book, World's Contemporary Houses published in 1954 by Shokokusha Publishing Co., Tokyo, Japan & located on a private cul-de-sac in sought-after historic Wyncote in A-rated Cheltenham school district. 1-level living w/ preserved MCM period details, character, charm & modern amenities. This home has it all, 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a breezeway, 1 car carport, 4 car driveway, wood burning fireplace, hardwood floors, walls of windows in every room bringing light, nature & outside in this special enclave. Walk to Wyncote Elementary, Ancillae-Assumpta Academy, Cheltenham HS, Curtis Arboretum & Dog Park. Minutes to everything, SEPTA Jenkintown/Wyncote train station, Target, Trader Joe's. Whole Foods, shopping, restaurants, cafes, boutiques, schools, hospitals, parks, trails, & golf courses. This great location has easy access to Wyncote, Jenkintown, Glenside, Abington, Mt. Airy, Chestnut Hill, Center City, Philadelphia Airport, 309, 476, 276, 76, 611 & 1. The home & grounds provide a perfect backdrop for social media, video, & photo shoots. This unique property, sits on a level .50 acre lot is like having your own nature preserve, bird & wildlife sanctuary. Outdoor amenities include lots of wide open space for pets & kids to play & run around, a firepit, hammock, gardening & composting areas. The spacious yard offers plenty of space for relaxing & entertaining. Create your own homestead, farm, flower/produce/herb growing. The home has an open & flowing floor plan. The home is light-filled, w/ ample storage space & room to spread out, indoors & outdoors. It is ideal for hosting family, friends, in-laws, neighbors, co-workers, kids & pets for holidays, everyday or special occasions & your next BBQ. The grounds feature native trees, plant & pollinator gardens, Bluestone & Red tile patios, several garden/tool/storage sheds, all set within this special oasis. Plenty of room for a pool, pond, pickleball court, greenhouses & raised organic flower/vegetable/herb beds, you name it. Updates & features include a cooks' kitchen w/ a breakfast bar/peninsula wide open to the dining & living rooms w/ the preserved original: wood cabinetry & hardware, butcher block counters, sink & vintage indirect lighting w/ updated Viking 6 burner induction cooktop, range hood, GE dishwasher, Samsung refrigerator, disposal & pantry. The 3 full baths have the preserved original tile, sinks, faucets, vanities, storage shelving, showers, bath tubs & light fixtures. EPDM rubber roof, 200 amp electric w/ EV charger & generator hook-up's, all windows have been replaced w/ double pane insulated Low-E Castle & Andersen windows, fiber cement siding, 2 zone heating & central air systems, updated & original light fixtures, original interior doors & doorknobs, Slate floor entryway, exposed tongue & groove ceilings & beams, landscaping, hardscaping, patios, the entire interior & exterior were just professionally painted & more.
Location
State PA
County Montgomery
Area Cheltenham Twp (10631)
Zoning R3 / RESIDENTIAL
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom
Main Level Bedrooms 4
Interior
Interior Features Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s), Wood Floors
Hot Water Electric
Heating Central
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Brick, Screen, Wood
Equipment Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Dispenser, Water Heater, Oven - Single
Fireplace Y
Window Features Double Hung,Double Pane,Energy Efficient,ENERGY STAR Qualified,Insulated,Low-E,Replacement,Screens,Skylights
Appliance Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Dispenser, Water Heater, Oven - Single
Heat Source Oil
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Breezeway, Patio(s)
Garage Spaces 5.0
Carport Spaces 1
Water Access N
View Garden/Lawn
Accessibility No Stairs
Porch Breezeway, Patio(s)
Total Parking Spaces 5
Garage N
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Open, Premium, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Trees/Wooded
Story 1
Foundation Slab
Above Ground Finished SqFt 2669
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Public
Architectural Style Mid-Century Modern
Level or Stories 1
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District Cheltenham
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 31-00-22756-001
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source 2669
Special Listing Condition Standard
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