139 Booth Ln

Haverford, PA 19041

$2,400,000
Last Sold Price
10
Beds
7,416 Sq. Ft.
$324 / Sq. Ft.
7,416
Sq. Ft.
$324
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to "By the Wood," a stately historic home located in the prestigious Northside of Haverford. This remarkable residence has been meticulously maintained and renovated over the years, preserving its architectural grandeur while seamlessly incorporating modern conveniences. The grand foyer welcomes you with beautiful hardwood floors, high ceilings, intricate moldings, and elegant rooms. The front-to-back living room features a marble fireplace and French doors opening to a covered porch, patios,...Welcome to "By the Wood," a stately historic home located in the prestigious Northside of Haverford. This remarkable residence has been meticulously maintained and renovated over the years, preserving its architectural grandeur while seamlessly incorporating modern conveniences. The grand foyer welcomes you with beautiful hardwood floors, high ceilings, intricate moldings, and elegant rooms. The front-to-back living room features a marble fireplace and French doors opening to a covered porch, patios, and stunning grounds. Ideal for gatherings, this space is complemented by a large dining room with another fireplace and an adjoining butler's pantry. The well-equipped kitchen boasts a large eat-in island, gas cooktop, double ovens, and stainless-steel refrigerator, opening into a family room with views of a charming walled courtyard garden. Additional rooms include a cozy den with built-ins and a fireplace, and a spacious powder room. The home features a grand front staircase and a secondary staircase leading to a curved ceiling hallway, a sitting area with a Juliet balcony, six bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a sunroom. The main suite offers a marble fireplace, a walk-in closet, and an expansive bath with double sinks, a shower, and a soaking tub. A secluded sunroom off one of the bedrooms provides a serene retreat. The third floor includes four additional bedrooms, a hall bath with a clawfoot tub, and a large unfinished storage area with rooftop access, perfect for stargazing. Situated on 1.2 acres of flat, well-maintained grounds, this property features a cobblestone circular detail with a compass, a water feature, and a sweeping driveway with ample parking. The expansive side yard is perfect for games and entertaining, while the private rear brick patio, accessible from multiple French doors, is ideal for grilling and relaxing. This rare gem is within walking distance to the Merion Cricket Club, Haverford Square, and the station. Located in the award-winning Lower Merion School District, this home is the ultimate Main Line estate, blending historic elegance with modern luxury. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional property in a highly desirable neighborhood.
  1. Listed by Larisa Bevan • BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont
    P: (610)-513-0604 larisa.bevan@foxroach.com

Property Details for 139 Booth Lane

Tax ID Number
40-00-19652-009
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
French, Colonial, Traditional
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 09/24/2024 12:03 AM

Property Details for 139 Booth Lane

StatusClosed
MLS #PAMC2112082
Days on Market24
Taxes$42,910 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1915
Lot Size1.20 AC / 52,200 SF
CountyMontgomery County

Location

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Building Information for 139 Booth Lane

Stories3Year Built1915Building Size-Lot Size1.20 AC / 52,200 SF

Payment Calculator

$16,150 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$12,575

Property Taxes

$3,576

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 139 Booth Lane

Location
Location
  • School District Name: LOWER MERION
  • School District County ID: 300200396851
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: GLADWYNE (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: BLACK ROCK (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: HARRITON (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: MONTGOMERY
  • MLS Area: Lower Merion Twp (10640)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,000,490
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $4,790
  • City Town Tax: $4,192
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Historic: Yes
  • Zoning: R1
  • Tax Lot: 162
  • School Tax: $33,927
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
  • TaxDataUpdatedYN: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 10
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 6
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Foyer
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 7,416.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 7,416.00
  • Total SQFT: 7,416.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Marble, Tile/Brick
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Walkout Stairs
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-5, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-6, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 4
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 292.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 722401
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Other, Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 6
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Paved Driveway, Paved Parking
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Additional Stairway, Attic, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wine Storage, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Marble, Screen, Non-Functioning, Mantel(s), Wood
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Chimney Cap(s)
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: Generator, 150 Amps
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent URL: larisabevan.foxroach.com

Property History for 139 Booth Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 23, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1542324364

$2,400,000
Sep 23, 2024

Closed

BRIGHT #PAMC2112082

$2,400,000
Aug 23, 2024

Pending

BRIGHT #PAMC2112082

Aug 23, 2024

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAMC2112082

Jul 31, 2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAMC2112082

$2,750,000
Sep 8, 2009

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1008713096

$2,350,000
Feb 18, 2009

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1008713096

$2,350,000
Feb 1, 2009

Expired

BRIGHT #1008482112

$2,500,000
May 1, 2008

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1008482112

$2,999,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/23/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1542324364

$2,400,000
09/23/2024

Closed

BRIGHT #PAMC2112082

$2,400,000
08/23/2024

Pending

BRIGHT #PAMC2112082

08/23/2024

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAMC2112082

07/31/2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAMC2112082

$2,750,000
09/08/2009

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1008713096

$2,350,000
02/18/2009

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1008713096

$2,350,000
02/01/2009

Expired

BRIGHT #1008482112

$2,500,000
05/01/2008

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1008482112

$2,999,000

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Public Records for 139 Booth Lane

Taxable ValueLand$443,950Additions$556,540Total$1,000,490
Tax Record2024$43,765 ($3,647 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths4Total Finished SqFt7,416 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt7,416 SqFtStories2Lot Size51,836 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1915ZoningR1CountyMONTGOMERYAPN40-00-19652-00-9Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 139 Booth Lane

This home is within Lower Merion School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Gladwyne School
PublicK to 4

BLACK ROCK MS
Public5 to 8

Harriton Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Fusion Academy - Ardmore
Private6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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