$1,195,000
Beds:
5
Baths:
5 full, 1 half
Sqft:
3,878
Sqft lot:
51,836
Acre lot:
1.19
205 Days On Market -
Courtesy of Lavinia Smerconish, Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
Status:
Active Under Contract
Property Type:
Single Family Residential
Year Built:
1933
Neighborhood:
None Available
Days On Website:
205
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 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.
Features
Basement
- Full
- Outside Entrance
Bathrooms
- 6 total bathrooms
- 5 bathrooms on all upper levels
- 5 full bathrooms
- 1 half bathroom
- 1 half bathroom on main level
Bedrooms
- 5 bedrooms on upper levels
- 5 bedrooms
Building
- 3,878 sqft living area
- 3,878 sqft above grade (finished)
- Built in 1933
- Structure Type: Detached
- 2 levels
- Colonial
- Stone
Cooling
- None
- None
Fireplaces
- 4 fireplaces
- Mantel(s)
- Wood
Floors
- Hardwood
- Tile/Brick
Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter
Garage
- 2 garage spaces
Heating
- Natural Gas
Interior Features
- Attic
- Attic/House Fan
- Built-Ins
- Butlers Pantry
- Chair Railings
- Crown Moldings
- Dining Area
- Floor Plan - Traditional
- Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Stall Shower
- Tub Shower
- Wood Floors
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Wainscotting
Laundry
- Main Floor
Listing
- 81 days on market
- $308 per sqft
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residential
Location
- Municipality: LOWER MERION TWP
- County: Montgomery
- MLS Area: Lower Merion Twp (10640)
- Subdivision: None Available
Lot
- 51,900 sqft
- Lot Size Dimensions: 190.00 x 0.00
- 1.19 acres
Property
- Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
Roof
- Shingle
Schools
- School District: LOWER MERION
- High School: LOWER MERION
Sewer
- Public Sewer
Taxes
- City/Town Tax: $3,230
- City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $3,266
- County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
- School Tax: $24,977
- Tax Annual Amount: $31,775
- Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
Property Map
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$1,195,000 - 726 Merion Square Road, Gladwyne, PA 19035
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726 Merion Square Road
Gladwyne, PA 19035
Municipality: LOWER MERION TWP
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This content last updated on May 8, 2024 12:02AM.