Baederwood Real Estate

Baederwood Real Estate

Welcome to Baederwood, a charming and picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, within Montgomery County. This delightful community offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Baederwood is renowned for its tree-lined streets, beautifully landscaped yards, and a strong sense of community. The neighborhood showcases a variety of architectural styles, from classic mid-century homes to modern builds, providing residents with diverse options to suit their tastes and lifestyles. With spacious lots and well-maintained properties, Baederwood is a haven for those who appreciate a peaceful environment without sacrificing proximity to city amenities.

Residents of Baederwood enjoy easy access to an array of local parks, recreational facilities, and walking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to spend quality time together. The nearby Jenkintown Town Center is just a short drive away, offering an eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and cafes, ensuring that you are never far from delightful dining and shopping experiences.

Education is a priority in Baederwood, with access to highly-rated schools that provide excellent educational opportunities for children. The close-knit community fosters a welcoming atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and community events bring everyone together.

If you’re looking for a peaceful retreat with the vibrancy of city life just around the corner, Baederwood is the perfect place to call home. Discover the charm and warmth of this wonderful subdivision, where every day feels like a step into your dream lifestyle!

Newest Listings in Baederwood

$1,200,000
5 Beds 5 Baths
New press in: Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia Business Journal, Zillow Gone Wild & upcoming Dwell story. Here’s your chance to own “Tall Trees,” a rare & stunning home offering serenity & privacy in the sought-after Baederwood neighborhood in the A-rated Abington School District. Built in 1938 for the Laird & Schober Shoes family, the Christian Louboutin of their time. Laird & Schober Shoes was founded in Philadelphia in 1870 & became internationally renowned for crafting luxurious women's & children's footwear, winning the Grand Prize at the 1900 Paris Exposition. This beautifully updated home offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, a 3-car garage, an 8-car driveway, 3 working stone fireplaces, a foyer w/ a handcrafted staircase, a dramatic great room w/ soaring cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, expansive walls of glass, a fireplace & Juliet balcony, office/den, dining room, cook's kitchen w/ island & original butler's pantry, front & rear staircases, a finished lower level w/ a family/game/exercise room plus laundry, storage & workshop, & an above-garage Au Pair/In-Law Suite, home office or art studio w/ a kitchenette, 1/2 bath & private entrance. The outdoor living is equally impressive, featuring a heated in-ground Gunite saltwater pool w/ stone waterfalls, slide & spa, surrounded by travertine decking, an outdoor kitchen, fireplace, fire pit, covered porch, multiple patios w/ outdoor flat-screen TVs, trampoline, swing set, playhouse, basketball hoop, & a professionally landscaped, private, level & fenced yard. This home seamlessly blends preserved period craftsmanship w/ modern amenities for today's lifestyle. From the moment you enter, the defining architectural details reveal themselves: original hardwood floors, exceptional millwork & moldings, stile & rail paneled walls, soaring ceilings, handcrafted staircases & banisters, carved woodwork, leaded-glass casement windows & doors, stained-glass wood doors, crystal doorknobs, original sconces & light fixtures, & beautiful stonework. Nearly every room enjoys views of the surrounding gardens & mature landscaping. The exterior is equally exceptional. Travertine, bluestone & EP Henry patios, walls & walkways create a series of outdoor living spaces designed to engage w/ the landscape from nearly every angle. Updates include the entire interior & exterior having just been professionally painted, an updated kitchen & baths, windows, doors, garage doors & openers, roof, HVAC, high-efficiency Weil-McLain gas heater, Bryant high-velocity central air, Bradford White gas water heater, 200+ amp electric w/ multiple panels, hardwired house backup generator plug-in, light fixtures, ceiling fans, pool, spa, patios, walls, walkways, driveway, outdoor kitchen, fireplace, fire pit, landscape lighting, flower-bed irrigation, aluminum & wood fencing & gates, plus low-maintenance landscaping, trees, flowers & plantings. The finished lower level, w/ its own fireplace & TV, is perfect for kids, pets, a Peloton, Pilates, games, hobbies or a rec room. The pool, spa & outdoor entertaining areas are perfect for family gatherings, entertaining, BBQ, & special occasions. The home offers abundant natural light & storage, tremendous indoor & outdoor living space, timeless character & an unmistakable sense of warmth. Walk to Abington HS & MS directly across the street, w/ Highland & Copper Beech Elementary schools just blocks away. Also within walking distance are Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Honeygrow, Shake Shack, Starbucks, Wawa, CVS, PNC Bank, PetSmart, Jules Thin Crust, the Noble SEPTA Regional Rail Station w/ service to Center City, Suburban Station, 30th St. Station & Philadelphia Airport, plus Baederwood Park, J. Boyd Coates Park & Briar Bush Nature Center. Minutes away are Jefferson Abington Hospital, Pennypack Park, Target, Abington Art Center, Abington Friends & Arcadia U. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, cafés, parks, trails, golf, tennis, pickleball & country clubs.

1952 Canterbury Rd, Abington

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact: 2674358015

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