726 Merion Square Road

Gladwyne, PA 19035

$1,195,000
Price
5
Beds
5
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
3,878 Sq. Ft.
$308 / Sq. Ft.
3,878
Sq. Ft.
$308
per Sq. Ft.

Description

As you approach this distinguished 1933 handsome stone colonial home on a corner lot in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, it's important to note that while it awaits its next steward, it also presents an incredible opportunity for you to make this your own. The home, though in need of restoration, possesses superior bones, an unparalleled location, and a stunning natural setting that make it a truly remarkable canvas for your vision.
Embrace the Potential: Upon entering, you'll immediately recognize the potential
...As you approach this distinguished 1933 handsome stone colonial home on a corner lot in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, it's important to note that while it awaits its next steward, it also presents an incredible opportunity for you to make this your own. The home, though in need of restoration, possesses superior bones, an unparalleled location, and a stunning natural setting that make it a truly remarkable canvas for your vision.
Embrace the Potential: Upon entering, you'll immediately recognize the potential that lies within these walls. While the interior may require a complete overhaul, it's the strong foundation and classic design that provide the perfect backdrop for your creative vision. Every inch of this home, from the gracious living spaces to the generously sized bedrooms, is waiting for your personal touch.
The Beauty of Location: Location is often considered the most critical aspect of real estate, and this property certainly does not disappoint. Nestled in a serene corner of Gladwyne, this home offers the luxury of walking distance to community amenities like the tennis courts and playground, as well as the convenience of a new supermarket, library, and a lively town center. The value of such a prime location cannot be overstated, as it enhances the overall quality of life for your family.
The Allure of the Setting: Beyond the walls of this home, you'll discover an enchanting 1.2-acre oasis. The lush greenery and ample outdoor space provide boundless opportunities for landscaping enthusiasts, gardeners, and anyone who craves the tranquility of nature. The setting is truly the foundation for creating an idyllic retreat.
A Blank Canvas for Your Imagination: The lower level, while mostly unfinished, offers an opportunity for expansion or customization to meet your specific needs. With an outside exit conveniently located near the garages and driveway, you have the freedom to design additional living space, a personal gym, or a workshop - the possibilities are as vast as your imagination.
This colonial home in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, beckons for a new beginning. Its superior bones, exceptional location, and picturesque setting provide the foundation for a masterpiece waiting to be unveiled. The restoration journey may require effort and dedication, but the result promises to be nothing short of magnificent. Embrace the opportunity to breathe new life into this historic gem and craft a home that reflects your unique style and preferences. Welcome to the beginning of a remarkable transformation.

Listing Agent

Property Details for 726 Merion Square Road

Tax ID Number
40-00-37176-008
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Furnished
No
LISTING UPDATED: 11/01/2024 03:29 PM

Property Details for 726 Merion Square Road

StatusActive Under Contract
MLS #PAMC2086662
Days on Market81
Taxes$31,775 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1933
Lot Size1.19 AC / 51,900 SF
CountyMontgomery County

Building Information for 726 Merion Square Road

Stories2Year Built1933Building Size-Lot Size1.19 AC / 51,900 SF

Property Information for 726 Merion Square Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: LOWER MERION
  • School District County ID: 300200396851
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: LOWER MERION (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: 2022
  • Tax Assessed Value: $771,020
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • County Tax: $3,266
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $0
  • City Town Tax: $3,230
  • Land Assessed Value: $0
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Tax Lot: 30
  • School Tax: $24,977
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 5
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 5
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 5
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 5
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,878.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 3,878.00
  • Total SQFT: 3,878.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Main Entrance Orientation: South
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile/Brick
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • 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, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-5
  • # Bathrooms Full: 5
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 190.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 727641
  • Additional Parcels: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Attic/House Fan, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Wood Floors, Walk-in Closet(s), Wainscotting
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Mantel(s), Wood
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Type: Other
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 726 Merion Square Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 726 Merion Square Road

Taxable ValueLand$494,320Additions$276,700Total$771,020
Tax Record2023$32,201 ($2,683 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,878 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,878 SqFtStories2Lot Size51,900 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1933ZoningR1CountyMONTGOMERYAPN40-00-37176-00-8Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 726 Merion Square Road

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
Public - 5 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Gladwyne School
PublicK to 4

Welsh Valley Middle School
Public5 to 8

Harriton Senior High School
Public9 to 12

BLACK ROCK MS
Public5 to 8

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