# 9687 Babcock Blvd _Canonical: https://teamthurber.com/properties/9687-babcock-blvd-mccandless-pa-15101/_ 9687 Babcock Blvd, McCandless, PA, 15101 An Architectural Landmark with Iconic History—Steeped in local history, this striking Mid-Century Modern residence at 9687 Babcock Blvd was custom-built by the legendary creator of the McDonald's Big Mac. Spanning over 4,150 square feet on a generous 0.615-acre lot, the home stands as a masterclass in mid-century design, seamlessly blending bold architectural character, rich history, and endless potential. The grounds of this estate are nothing short of spectacular. Meticulously maintained gardens wrap the property in vibrant color and natural privacy. Designed for both quiet relaxation and outdoor entertaining, the exterior features an in-ground pool, a private sports court ready for basketball or pickleball, and an expansive deck and patio spaces built for alfresco dining. Inside, classic mid-century design elements take center stage. Large windows frame picturesque views of the surrounding greenery, flooding the floor plan with natural light. The flexible layout offers generous, adaptable living spaces ideal for gathering, remote work, or multi-generational living, complete with a centrally located kitchen perfectly positioned to serve both indoor and outdoor entertaining areas. This property presents a rare opportunity for a buyer to customize a true piece of regional history to their exact taste. Situated just a short distance from North Park, residents enjoy effortless access to miles of trails, kayaking, golf, and ice skating. While seamlessly connected to top-rated local conveniences, the home's lush tree line and thoughtful site design offer a rare degree of seclusion. Whether hosting outdoor events or enjoying a private sanctuary, this property offers an extraordinary foundation of location, acreage, and distinct heritage. 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[McCandless](https://teamthurber.com/subdivisions/mccandless) 4. 9687 Babcock Blvd ## Mortgage Calculator Down payment % Interest rate % Loan term years Estimated principal + interest / month $3,575 How should buyers compare 9687 Babcock Blvd with nearby options in this area? Start with a shortlist by condition, commute fit, and price discipline. This listing is currently around $689,000, with 3 comparable active options in the same decision band. What offer strategy usually works for this area inventory? In North Hills, clean terms often matter as much as headline price. Prepare financing clarity and contingency posture for a 5-bed, 5-bath profile with 4,151 sq ft. How can buyers move quickly without skipping diligence in this area? Use a two-step flow: pre-tour diligence first, then same-day decision checkpoints after showings. 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