1829 JOHNSON ROAD, PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA 19462

$1,299,000

This distinguished circa 1840 stucco-over-stone Victorian Manor, set on 2.3 private acres, including 907 Florence Lane, offers picturesque views & comprehensive modern updates. The Southern-facing porch, with meticulously restored gingerbread details, provides a welcoming entry overlooking gardens featuring abundant native plants that support local wildlife & help preserve the watershed.… Read More Inside, find deep-set window sills, original random-width, old-growth hardwood flooring, & beautifully preserved period millwork. The updated kitchen features an exposed stone wall, a vaulted, exposed-beam ceiling with skylights, custom Cherry WoodMode cabinetry, granite countertops, & a central island. A breakfast nook opens onto a private patio, perfect for relaxed mornings or al fresco dining. Ample pantry storage & an adjacent mudroom/laundry with a powder room add convenience. The living room includes a wood-burning fireplace. A double-sided gas fireplace connects to the family room & the dining room. This expansive family room extends to an elevated mahogany deck overlooking the private heated pool. The primary suite features an en-suite marble bathroom with dual vanity, claw-foot tub, & frameless glass shower. Two additional second-floor bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath with a whirlpool tub. High-efficiency, period-correct custom windows allow abundant natural light. The 2005 third-floor addition by Hanson Fine Building & Restoration comprises two large bedrooms & a shared full bathroom. These rooms feature custom reproduction millwork designed to complement the original details, with energy-efficient windows. Renovations prioritized craftsmanship & lasting quality, integrating modern innovations while preserving the home's original character. Key updates include a 6-zone Buderus natural gas condensing boiler for radiant floor & baseboard heating, as well as a three-zone central air conditioning system. A 2022 Generac 22 kW whole-house natural gas generator provides reliable backup power with a dedicated service line. The property's 2.3 partially wooded acres feature four distinct outdoor living areas: a private breakfast patio, a full Southern-facing front porch, an elevated family room deck, & a timber-framed pool gazebo with a gas barbecue grill island. The heated in-ground pool has decorative faux stone plaster, custom tile, a deep end, & a hardscaped deck area. An Audubon-registered Bird Friendly Property, it offers a serene natural setting ideal for gardening. A metal roof RV carport (roof only) provides protection for recreational vehicles. An adjacent Amish-built garden shed from Lancaster, PA, offers natural light for potting & ample storage for outdoor equipment, with 110 underground electrical service. Strategically located, this home offers convenient access to the PA Turnpike & the Blue Route, major metropolitan business centers & premier shopping, including The King of Prussia Mall. Everyday amenities, such as Whole Foods, Giant, Lowe's & Target, are within 2 miles, with BJ's, Home Depot & IKEA approximately 2.8 miles away. Wings Field LOM: A private, public-use general aviation airport, 2.4 mi away, accommodating private/corporate flights/helicopters. Charming Local Areas: Explore Chestnut Hill 3.6 mi, Conshohocken 4 mi, Ambler 5 mi, Devon Wayne 11 mi. The Schuylkill River Trail is 1.5 miles away, linking the Philadelphia Art Museum & Valley Forge, & connects to the Cynwyd Heritage Trail, both of which offer walking/biking paths. Wissahickon Valley Park, 4 miles away, provides over 50 miles of trails for hiking/running/biking/horseback riding. Convenient access to independent schools: Plymouth Meeting Friends & Germantown Academy, to the esteemed Villanova University, Haverford College & the University of Pennsylvania, with many other excellent options nearby. This location offers convenient access to a wide array of golf courses, including public links & championship clubs. Read Less

Courtesy of Shannon Vottero, Compass Pennsylvania, LLC [email protected]

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Days Online

Last Updated

Sep 17, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

3,960

Lot Size

2.33 Acres

Year Built

1840

MLS Number

PAMC2147576

30 Days Snapshot Of 19462

$597k

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-30%

homes sold

-10%

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Appliances & Equipment

Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Dryer, Washer

Basement

Full, Unfinished

Building

3,960 sqft living area, 3,960 sqft above grade (finished), Built in 1840, Structure Type: Detached, Wall & Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings,9'+ Ceilings, 3 levels, Colonial, Victorian, Stucco, Stone

Cooling

Central Air, Electric, Central A/C

Exterior Features

Extensive Hardscape, BBQ Grill, Outbuilding(s), Water Falls

Fireplaces

3 fireplaces, Double Sided, Gas/Propane, Wood

Floors

Tile/Brick, Wood, Marble

Foundation

Block, Stone, Active Radon Mitigation

Garage

2 garage spaces

Heating

Natural Gas, Zoned, Radiant, Central

Interior Features

Attic/House Fan, Breakfast Area, Wine Storage, Wood Floors, Ceiling Fan(s), Exposed Beams, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Gourmet, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In, Skylight(s)

Lot

101,495 sqft, Lot Size Dimensions: 84.00 x 0.00, 2.33 acres

Parking

Crushed Stone

Pool

In Ground, Heated

Property

Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es), View: Garden/Lawn

Roof

Metal, Architectural Shingle

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

City/Town Tax: $903, City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, County Tax: $1,610, County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, School Tax: $7,874, Tax Annual Amount: $10,508, Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Hot Water: Natural Gas

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