537 Pondview Road
JENKINTOWN, PA 19046
- 4 beds
- 6 baths
- 6,690 sqft
- ~1/2 acre lot
- $164 per sqft
- 1998 build
Welcome to 537 Pondview Drive, an elegant estate nestled in a secluded cul-de-sac in the prestigious Rydal neighborhood. Situated on a quiet street with only 11 homes, this residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and privacy. This 6,690-square-foot home, including a beautifully finished basement, overlooks the tranquil Alverthorpe Park and is surrounded by lush, mature trees on a meticulously landscaped .56-acre lot. It features 4 spacious bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 2 additional half baths. From the moment you step inside, you’re greeted by a bright, inviting layout featuring solid maple hardwood floors throughout the first floor, lending warmth and elegance to every space. A formal dining room sits to the left, while a versatile sitting room or playroom is to the right. The expansive great room is a true showstopper, featuring grand windows with shutters that open to let in plenty of natural sunlight, custom-built-ins, a marble fireplace, and beautiful views of the park. At the heart of the home is a gourmet eat-in kitchen with solid maple cabinetry throughout. A large island and high-end stainless steel Café refrigerator/freezer make this space ideal for gathering and entertaining. Additionally, just off the kitchen, you'll find a walk-in pantry, ensuring plenty of space for storage, two large coat closets when you walk in from the 3-car garage, and one of the home’s conveniently located half baths.. The main level also features a private office with built-ins and direct access to the backyard, along with a second half bath nearby. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a true oasis, filled with natural light and complete with a large walk-in closet that doubles as a dressing room, offering ample space for wardrobe organization. The primary bathroom is spacious and luxurious, creating the perfect retreat. The second floor also includes three additional bedrooms—two of which share a Jack and Jill bathroom and offer generous closet space, while the third enjoys a beautiful view overlooking Alverthorpe Park and features its own private ensuite bathroom. A hallway linen closet provides ample space for extra linens, and the conveniently located second-floor laundry room adds everyday practicality. For additional storage, there is a pull-down attic providing easy access. Downstairs, the finished basement adds an impressive 2,386 square feet of additional living space. This level includes a full bedroom and full bathroom, ideal for guests, along with a large mirrored gym and an incredibly open layout perfect for recreation, a media room, or entertaining. Several closets throughout, including a cedar closet, offer abundant storage, and there's direct access to the garage from the basement, further adding to the home’s functional design. Step outside to your private outdoor retreat. The flat backyard is perfect for play, relaxation, or entertaining, and the spacious patio is fully equipped with a built-in BBQ, additional burners, and plenty of space to dine and lounge. Whether you're hosting a summer cookout or enjoying a peaceful evening under the stars, the outdoor setup is ready to impress. Indoor and outdoor speakers extend the ambiance throughout the home and yard, perfect for entertaining or unwinding with your favorite playlist. The 3-car garage is another highlight, featuring an additional refrigerator/freezer to complement the gourmet kitchen. Additional features throughout the home include a central vacuum system for effortless cleaning, a water softener, and an electric fence for your pets. The home also boasts a brand new hot water heater and generous storage options throughout. The beautiful mature trees, quiet cul-de-sac, and exclusive street with only 11 homes create a true oasis in one of Rydal’s most sought-after settings. Experience the perfect fusion of luxury, privacy, and modern convenience in this exquisite home. Seize the opportunity to make 537 Pondview Drive your own.
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Last updated May 6, 2025
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MLS# PAMC2136582 —
The Building
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Year Built:1998
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Year Built Source:Assessor
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New Construction:No
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Construction Materials:Stucco
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Structure Type:Detached
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Architectural Style:Colonial
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Levels:2
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Accessibility Features:None
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Foundation Details:Concrete Perimeter
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Basement:Yes
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Basement Type:Fully Finished
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Total SqFt Source:Estimated
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Total Below Grade SqFt Source:Assessor
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Above Grade Finished Area Units:Square Feet
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Above Grade Finished SqFt:6690
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Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:Estimated
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Below Grade Finished Area Units:Square Feet
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Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:Square Feet
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Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:Assessor
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Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:Assessor
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Tax Total Finished SqFt:4330
Interior
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Interior Features:Central Vacuum, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Walk-in Closet(s)
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Fireplace:Yes
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Fireplaces:1
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Living Area SqFt Source:Estimated
Room Dimensions
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Total SqFt:6690
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Living Area SqFt:6,690 Sqft
Financial & Terms
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Sale Type:Standard
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Possession:Negotiable
Location
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Directions:From Fox Chase Rd turn onto Pondview. Property is in Cul-De-Sac
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Latitude:40.09195000
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Longitude:-75.11311000
The Property
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Property Type:Residential
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Lot Size Units:Square Feet
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Lot Size Acres:0.56
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Lot Size Source:Assessor
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Lot Size Dimensions:140.00 x 0.00
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Lot Dimensions Source:Assessor
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Lot SqFt:24,568 Sqft
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Zoning:RESIDENTIAL
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Outdoor Living Structures:Patio(s)
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Other Structures:Above Grade, Below Grade
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Waterview:No
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Waterfront:No
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Water Oriented:No
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Water Access:No
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Navigable Water:No
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Tidal Water:No
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Land Use Code:1101
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Riparian Rights:No
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- Agent phone:
- (610) 574-1297
- Office phone:
- (610) 822-3356
Taxes
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Tax ID Number:30-00-00679-146
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Tax Year:2024
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Tax Lot:39
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Tax Annual Amount:$23,375
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Tax Assessed Value:$489,230
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Year Assessed:2025
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School Tax:18135.0
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County Tax:2342.00
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City/Town Tax:2897.00
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Total Taxes Payment Frequency:Annually
Beds
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Bedrooms:4
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Upper Level Bedrooms:4
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Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:4
Baths
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Total Baths:6
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Full Baths:4
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Half Baths:2
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Main Level Baths:2.00
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Main Level Half Baths:2
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Upper Level Full Baths:3
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Lower Level Full Baths:1
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Upper Level Total Baths:3
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Upper Level Total Baths:3.00
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All Lower Levels Total Baths:1
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Lower Level Total Baths:1.00
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Upper Level Full Baths:3
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Lower Level Full Baths:1
Heating & Cooling
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Cooling Type:Central A/C
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Central Air:Yes
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Cooling Fuel:Electric
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Heating:Yes
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Heating Type:Forced Air
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Heating Fuel:Natural Gas
Utilities
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Sewer/Septic:Public Sewer
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Hot Water:Natural Gas
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Water Source:Public
Appliances
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Appliances:Cooktop
Schools
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School District Name:Abington
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School District Source:Listing Agent
The Community
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Subdivision Name:Rydal
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Senior Community:No
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Pool:No Pool
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HOA:No
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Condo/Coop Association:No
Parking
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Total Garage and Parking Spaces:8
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Garage:Yes
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Garage Features:Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access
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Garage Spaces:3.00
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Type of Parking:Attached Garage, Driveway
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# of Attached Garage Spaces:3
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Driveway - # of Spaces:5
Extra Units
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Vacation Rental:No
Monthly cost estimate

Asking price
$1,100,000
Expense | Monthly cost |
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Mortgage
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$5,890
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Taxes | $1,947 |
Insurance | $302 |
Utilities | $388 See report |
Total | $8,527/mo.* |
*This is an estimate |
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Soundscore™
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Sale history
Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
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4/29/25
Apr 29, 2025
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Sold Subject To Contingencies | BRIGHT | $1,100,000 | |
4/17/25
Apr 17, 2025
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Listed / Active | BRIGHT | $1,100,000 |