1049 Mckean Road, Ambler, PA 19002-1601 $3,825,000

Beds/Baths: 5/5.3
Interior Sq. Ft: 13,313
Acreage: 14.62
Age:26 years
Style:
Manor
MLS#: PAMC2141878
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 1049 McKean Road, where timeless elegance meets modern luxury in this extraordinary custom-built estate nestled on 14.62 whimsical, park-like acres. A long private drive and charming wooden bridge set the tone for the serene lifestyle that awaits. Framed by meticulously manicured landscaping, this nearly 12,000 sq. ft. Manor Home offers 5/6 expansive bedrooms—each with its own Full Bath and Walk-In Closet—designed for both grand entertaining and private comfort. Upon arrival, the circular driveway invites you into a breathtaking Two-Story Foyer adorned with limestone flooring, a striking turned oak staircase with carpet runner, and a sparkling hanging crystal chandelier, all beneath a second-floor Balcony. To the left, the turret-style Living Room enchants with oversized windows, luxe carpeting, and recessed lighting, while the Formal Dining Room on the right impresses with hardwood floors, another dazzling chandelier, and elegant trim work. The gourmet Kitchen is a culinary dream, outfitted with rich cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, GE Monogram stainless steel appliances, a center island with seating for six, and a Walk-In Butler’s Pantry—all connected to a vaulted Great Room featuring 27’ ceilings, a custom mahogany entertainment center, floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, surround sound, and a second oak staircase to the upper level. Additional main-level highlights include a richly appointed Home Office and a light-filled Conservatory with a gas fireplace and stunning quarter-sawn oak hardwood floors accented with a walnut medallion inlay. Upstairs, the turret-style Primary Bedroom Suite is a luxurious private retreat. Vaulted ceilings are adorned with exquisite hand-painted artwork, extending into the cozy Sitting Room with its own gas fireplace. Dual Walk-In Closets provide abundant storage, while the lavish Primary Bath features marble floors, dual vanities, walk-in shower stall, and his-and-her water closets, and a deep jacuzzi tub—every element designed for indulgent relaxation. A spacious upper-level Laundry Room includes two washers, two dryers, a utility sink, and a separate space for folding, hanging, and ironing. The uppermost level offers a Finished Loft/Recreation Room with tranquil views of the Backyard Oasis. The fully finished Walk-Out Basement provides an additional layer of luxury and comfort, featuring a large Recreation Room, Guest Bedroom, Exercise Room, Full Bath with steam and walk-in shower, and a dedicated Theater Room. Two separate staircases ensure seamless access to the Main Level, while recessed LED lighting enhances the ambiance throughout. Step outside to your own private resort: a fenced Backyard Oasis complete with a resurfaced custom concrete Patio, In-Ground Pool with updated tiles, coping, and a motorized retractable cover, a rejuvenating Spa, and a Pool Shed. Nearby, a refinished Koi Pond with flagstone Seating Area invites moments of serenity, while professionally installed paver walkways connect the home’s front and side entrances. Additional features include a 7-zone high-efficiency HVAC system powered by a condensing natural gas boiler and furnace for year-round comfort, an Attached Heated 3-car Garage with epoxy floors, storage closets, and guest-accessible Powder Room, plus a Detached 3-car Garage with updated roof, concrete flooring, and separate electric service. A whole-home natural gas Generac generator, irrigation system, exterior LED accent lighting, 400-amp electrical service, newer water heater, and fresh interior paint and carpeting throughout further enhance the value and sophistication of this remarkable estate. Experience unparalleled privacy, craftsmanship, and luxury living at 1049 McKean Road—an extraordinary retreat that truly has it all. Roughly 1.75 Acres are cleared and grassy, with the rest of the property being wooded.
The home features a 7-zone HVAC system with an ultra-efficient natural gas condensing boiler system that is

Loft: 46 X 25 - Upper 2
Primary Bed: 39 X 15 - Upper 1
Sitting Room: 15 X 15 - Upper 1
Primary Bath: 16 X 16 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 18 X 17 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 19 X 16 - Upper 1
Bedroom 4: 25 X 19 - Upper 1
Bonus Room: 17 X 14 - Upper 1
Laundry: 17 X 9 - Upper 1
Kitchen: 24 X 20 - Main
Dining Room: 21 X 17 - Main
Breakfast Room: 14 X 14 - Main
Great Room: 30 X 26 - Main
Office: 20 X 15 - Main
Living Room: 22 X 15 - Main
Conservatory Room: 26 X 15 - Main
Foyer: 39 X 14 - Main
Recreation Room: 56 X 55 - Lower 1
Bedroom 5: 19 X 19 - Lower 1
Full Bath: 14 X 13 - Lower 1
Exercise Room: 21 X 18 - Lower 1
Media Room: 20 X 15 - Lower 1
Taxes: $39,830
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: Yes - Personal
School Dist: Hatboro-Horsham
Elem. School: Simmons Mid. School: Keith Valley High School: Hatboro-Horsham

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Zoned Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Zoned Cooling, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, 200+ Amp Service, Generator, Upper Floor Laundry, Under Ground Utilities

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway, Additional Storage Area, Built In, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access, Oversized, Private Parking, Attached Garage Spaces #: 3; Detached Garage Spaces #: 3;

Interior
Attic, Bar, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Central Vacuum, Additional Stairway, Full Basement, Fully Finished Basement, Heated Basement, Interior Access Basement, Poured Concrete , Basement Walkout Stairs, Basement Windows, Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Marble Flooring, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane Fireplace, Marble Fireplace, Wood Fireplace, 2 Story Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings, Accessibility - 2+ Access Exits, Accessibility - 36"+ wide Halls, Atrium Windows, Bay/Bow Windows, Energy Efficient Windows, Palladian Windows, Window Screens, Skylights, Double Hung Windows, Transom Windows, French Doors, Exterior Cameras, Motion Detectors

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Advanced Framing, Asphalt Exterior, Concrete Exterior, Copper Plumbing, Galvanized Plumbing, Masonry, Stone Exterior, Stucco Exterior, Patio(s), Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Hot Tub, Lawn Sprinkler, Chimney Cap(s), Heated Pool, Concrete Pool, Pool/Spa Combo

Lot
Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Non-Tidal Wetland Lot, Secluded Lot, Partly Wooded Lot, Pond, Poolside Lot, Private Lot, Pond View, Trees/Woods View, Aluminum Fence

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Public Elementary (18 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Simmons Elementary School Hatboro-Horsham School District K–5 Horsham 1.26 mi
Maple Glen Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Maple Glen 2.4 mi
Hallowell Elementary School Hatboro-Horsham School District K–5 Horsham 2.74 mi
Lower Gwynedd Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Ambler 3.06 mi
Jarrettown Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Dresher 3.37 mi
Fort Washington Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Fort Washington 3.56 mi
Montgomery Elementary School North Penn School District K–6 North Wales 3.59 mi
Titus Elementary School Central Bucks School District K–6 Warrington 3.87 mi
Blair Mill Elementary School Hatboro-Horsham School District K–5 Hatboro 3.96 mi
Barclay Elementary School Central Bucks School District K–6 Warrington 4.1 mi
Gwyn-Nor Elementary School North Penn School District K–6 North Wales 4.3 mi
Willow Dale Elementary School Centennial School District K–5 Warminster 4.48 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 4.48 mi
North Wales Elementary School North Penn School District K–6 North Wales 4.5 mi
Crooked Billet Elementary School Hatboro-Horsham School District K–5 Hatboro 4.7 mi
Mill Creek Elementary School Central Bucks School District K–6 Warrington 4.73 mi
Knapp Elementary School North Penn School District K–6 Lansdale 4.87 mi
Willow Hill School Abington School District K–5 Willow Grove 4.95 mi

Public Middle (6 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Wissahickon Middle School Wissahickon School District 6–8 Ambler 2.88 mi
Keith Valley Middle School Hatboro-Horsham School District 6–8 Horsham 3.35 mi
Log College Middle School Centennial School District 6–8 Warminster 4.5 mi
Pennbrook Middle School North Penn School District 7–9 North Wales 4.56 mi
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 4.93 mi
Tamanend Middle School Central Bucks School District 7–9 Warrington 4.98 mi

Public High (4 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Hatboro-Horsham Senior High School Hatboro-Horsham School District 9–12 Horsham 1.2 mi
Wissahickon Senior High School Wissahickon School District 9–12 Ambler 2.81 mi
Upper Dublin High School Upper Dublin School District 9–12 Fort Washington 3.21 mi
Central Bucks High School-South Central Bucks School District 10–12 Warrington 4.63 mi

Private (29 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Zipporah Abramson Center For Early Childhood Educational Jewish K Maple Glen 1.04 mi
Kiddie Academy Nonsectarian K Horsham 1.26 mi
Twin Spring Farm Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–2 Ambler 1.55 mi
Our Lady Of Mercy Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Maple Glen 2.01 mi
Lakeside Girls Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 North Wales 2.07 mi
Lakeside Educational Network Nonsectarian 6–12 North Wales 2.19 mi
Gwynedd Mercy Academy El Division Roman Catholic K–8 Spring House 2.25 mi
Gwynedd-Mercy Academy Elementary Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Spring House 2.25 mi
Spring House Early Learning Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Ambler 2.47 mi
Merakey Education And Autism Warrington Nonsectarian 5–12 Warrington 2.78 mi
St Joseph St. Robert School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Warrington 2.78 mi
Gwynedd Mercy Academy High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Gwynedd Valley 2.92 mi
Open Door Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Fort Washington 2.99 mi
The Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Dresher 3.02 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Solebury 3.07 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Horsham 3.09 mi
The Quaker School At Horsham Friends 2–11 Horsham 3.22 mi
Kiddie Academy Of Montgomeryville Nonsectarian Preschool–K North Wales 3.59 mi
Gwynedd Friends School Friends Preschool–K North Wales 3.62 mi
Central Bucks Childrens Academy Nonsectarian K Warrington 3.78 mi
St Joseph St Robert School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Warrington 3.78 mi
Mary Mother Of The Redeemer Roman Catholic Preschool–8 North Wales 4.09 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 4.19 mi
Atg Learning Academy Nonsectarian 7–11 Warrington 4.44 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 4.52 mi
Archbishop Wood High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Warminster 4.77 mi
Bucks Learning Academy Nonsectarian 8–12 Warrington 4.79 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 4.88 mi
Chesterbrook Academy Chalfont Nonsectarian Preschool–K Chalfont 5 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Ambler (19002), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 28
  • Average salary of people in this community: $84,448

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,549
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.59
  • Households w/ Children: 59%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 9,378 (73.5%)
  • Rented: 2,804 (22.0%)
  • Vacant: 577 (4.5%)
  • Total: 12,759

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: 32,241
Households: 12,182
Median Age: 45.40

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: 2.6%
  • High School Graduate: 17.2%
  • Some College: 11.3%
  • Associate Degree: 7.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 32.9%
  • Graduate Degree: 28.0%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $110,041

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: $2,257
  • One Bedroom: $1,132
  • Two Bedroom: $1,264
  • Three Bedroom: $1,444
  • Four Bedroom: $1,781

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1049 Mckean Road, Ambler, PA 19002-1601

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