It’s history traces back to George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.
And now Glendower Farm is for sale, according to the Philadelphia Business Journal.
Here’s what the listing has to say: “The history and folklore includes George Washington stopping by en route to Valley Forge, Forefathers of the Declaration of Independence escaped to Glendower for county retreats, a stop on the underground railroad, Abe Lincoln’s Grandmother resided for a time, hand written sheep skin deeds used to convey its ownership.”
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Even in a region full of historical landmarks, Glendower – built around 1750 – stands out.
The property sits on nearly six acres at 1221 Meetinghouse Road and includes a bar, a pool, a pool house, caretaker or in-law quarters, a carriage house garage and tennis courts. It has six bedrooms and five-and-a-half baths. The listing price is $1,989,000.
The Barn has been restored and converted into a multi-purpose building- pool house with baths and changing rooms; an event center or party hall- complete with a full kitchen and wet bar, soaring ceilings, fireplace and wall of glass looking out to the pool decks and terraces; 2 bedrooms- Au Pair, Caretaker or In-Law Quarters; Garage, Workshop and abundance of storage.
According to Trulia, the median sales price for the 19454 Gwynedd/North Wales ZIP code is currently about $311,000. A search of Realtor.com shows seven properties currently for sale with a listing price of $1 million or higher in the central Montgomery County community.
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