




1471 Cortez Rd, Blue Bell, PA, 19422
About This Home
⭐ Multiple Offers Received , Offer deadline Monday August 10th at 5pm. ⭐ Welcome home ! Located in the desirable Whitpain Woods community and served by the award-winning ⭐ Wissahickon School District , 1471 Cortez has been meticulously maintained by the original owners (home custom built in 1984) ! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is the perfect blend of luxury, comfort and functionality! From the moment you enter, ⭐hardwood floors welcome you, flowing throughout the main level of the home. On the first level you'll enjoy an expansive layout (with open Foyer) and thoughtfully designed spaces. As you enter the front door, there is a cozy sun drenched LIVING room to the left that opens to a designated dining room —a perfect place for hosting holidays. You will find the heart of the home just off the DINING room: the bright eat-in KITCHEN featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, breakfast bar with pendant lighting, a pantry, and ⭐stainless-steel appliances (including a Wolf Double oven). The eat-in kitchen also includes a breakfast area with sliders leading to your private patio - the perfect place for your morning coffee or evening relaxation. The Kitchen opens to a larger FAMILY room featuring recessed lighting and a stone surrounded fire 🔥 fireplace (gas). A first floor LAUNDRY room includes a washer and dryer. A convenient powder room also completes the first level of the home. The primary BEDROOM suite on the top level includes a walk-in closet and a private bathroom featuring two single sink vanities and stall shower. Three additional spacious bedrooms (one with hardwoods and two carpeted) share the 2nd updated full bathroom (located in the hallway) featuring a tub/shower combo and single sink vanity. The ⭐ finished BASEMENT (nearly 550 sq. ft) adds exceptional versatility and additional living space. The lower level is thoughtfully designed for entertainment, featuring a spacious open‑concept area with many possibilities currently set up as a dual family room / home gym. The finished lower level also includes a cedar closet and additional storage rooms. The walk out basement is setup for additional expansion as there is rough in plumbing for adding another bathroom. The current setup (multiple unfinished rooms) offers many expansion options including a home office or fifth bedroom - ideal for guests or extended family. Home systems Upgrades & Improvements include the following: ⭐Roof replaced in 2023 ⭐ Electrical upgraded to 200 AMPS ⭐HVAC (Gas) was installed in 2014 and serviced in 2026 was replaced in 2025 The exterior setting is one of the home’s most memorable features. Outside, enjoy the privacy and space of the peaceful 3/4-acre lot, complete with a rear concrete patio—perfect for summer barbecues or quiet evenings outdoors. Parking is never an issue with an attached 🚗 2-car GARAGE and a driveway for 5-6 additional vehicles. LOCATION ! LOCATION ! LOCATION ! Located in the highly desirable Wissahickon School District and walking distance to Stony Creek Elementary School (10 minute walk), This neighborhood is perfect for morning or evening strolls and bike rides. You’re also going to love being so close to countless dining options, grocery and convenience stores, the Whitpain Dog Park, Centre Square Park, Wentz Run Park, swim clubs, and major highways such as routes 202, 476, 76, 309, Germantown Pike, and the PA Turnpike. Schedule your showing Today! Don't miss the opportunity to make this expansive, move-in-ready single-family home your own!
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1984
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Construction materials: Stucco
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Dryer In Unit,Main Level,Washer In Unit,Laundry Room
Basement
- Features: Basement - Finished,Flooring - Carpet,Recessed Lighting,Cedar Closet(s)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 525
- Dimensions: 21 X 25
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Rough Bath Plumb,Walk-Out Access
Bathroom2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 60
- Dimensions: 6 X 10
Bedroom2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 170
- Dimensions: 10 X 17
Bedroom3
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13 X 15
Bedroom4
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 160
- Dimensions: 10 X 16
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 X 13
Family Room
- Features: Fireplace - Gas,Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 13 X 17
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood,Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 2,346
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air,Natural Gas
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,871
- Total interior livable area: 2,346 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar,Granite Counters,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen - Gas Cooking,Pantry
- Level: Main
- Area: 198
- Dimensions: 11 X 18
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 6 X 18
Living Room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 13 X 18
Primary Bathroom
- Features: Double Sink,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 6 X 16
Primary Bedroom
- Features: Flooring - HardWood,Attached Bathroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 256
- Dimensions: 16 X 16
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 660001174254
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 0.75 Acres
- Lot size dimensions: 141.00 x 0.00
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side,Inside Entrance,Attached,Driveway
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,787 | $45,444 |
| Home Insurance * | $223 | $2,676 |
| Property Taxes | $805 | $9,660 |
| Electricity | $257 | $3,088 |
| Total | $5,072 | $60,864 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-12 | Contingent | $749,000 |
| 2026-08-08 | Listed for sale | $749,000 |
| 1983-06-01 | Sold | $24,000 |
