Home about to hit market in Ambler includes oak pieces salvaged from St. Anthony’s Church after Christmas Eve fire in 2000

An Ambler home with a unique connection to a local church is about to be offered for sale. The home at 346 Fairview Avenue (listing) in Ambler includes pieces salvaged from a church in Ambler that suffered major fire damage. Saint Anthony’s, which laid its cornerstone in 1886, suffered a three-alarm fire on Christmas Eve in 2000.

A new St. Anthony’s Church, which features antique stained glass and other architectural elements from the original church, opened in 2004. Other items from the original church were salvaged and incorporated into a bar and entertainment center on the lower level of the Fairview Avenue home. Pictured at the top are oak pieces from the original church used in the home.

The six-bedroom, three-bath home is 2,865 square feet and includes a private-entry in-law suite. The listing price is $774,999. Showings to begin on Friday, August 8th

For more information, contact Jennifer Rappaport at RE/MAX Central – Blue Bell at (215) 519-1800