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726 Merion Square Rd, Gladwyne, PA, 19035

$1,195,000

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$10,000*

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5 Bedrooms
5 Full Baths, 1 Partial
3,878 SqFt
$308/SqFt
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726 Merion Square Rd, Lower Merion Township$1,195,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingGarage - Front Entry, Attached Garage
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1933
HeatingOther
CoolingNone
BasementYes
FireplaceMantel(s), Wood
MLS #PAMC2086662
Lot Size1.19 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)

About 726 Merion Square Rd

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.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1933
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,878 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
  • Office Phone: (610) 615-5400
  • Listing Agent: Lavinia Smerconish

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile/Brick
  • Interior: 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
  • Fireplace: Mantel(s), Wood

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage - Front Entry, Attached Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 1.19 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Other
  • Cooling: None

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Harriton High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Welsh Valley Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Gladwyne Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Dove Lake Road, to left on Merion Square Rd, to Left on Glenmoor Rd, to left on Merion Square Rd

Municipality:

  • Lower Merion Twp

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,195,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $308/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $29,596
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Lower Merion Township, PA.

Med. Sold Price

$728K

Med. Price/SqFt

$297

Avg. Days On Market

39

# of Sold Homes

49

726 Merion Square Rd vs Lower Merion Township

196 DAYS ON ROCKET

+157 Days

$1,195,000

+$467K More

$308/SqFt

+$11 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $467K more than the Median Sold Price and $11/SqFt more than other homes in Lower Merion Township, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PAMC2086662

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
  • Office Phone: (610) 615-5400
  • Listing Agent: Lavinia Smerconish

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$29,596$771,020
2020$28,873$771,020
2019$28,363$771,020
2018$27,844$771,020
2017$27,321$771,020

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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8
/10
  • Gladwyne Elementary School

  • 230 Righters Mill Rd

  • 0.46 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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7
/10
  • Welsh Valley Middle School

  • 325 Tower Ln

  • 1.59 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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9
/10
  • Harriton High School

  • 600 N Ithan Ave

  • 1.96 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $144,758. The most common annual income of people living in Lower Merion Township, PA is $200k+. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 726 Merion Square Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 726 Merion Square Rd property is $1,195,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 726 Merion Square Rd is a house located in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, 19035.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 726 Merion Square Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 726 Merion Square Rd are:
Gladwyne Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Welsh Valley Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Harriton High School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $29,596 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 726 Merion Square Rd has 5 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 726 Merion Square Rd is 3,878 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 726 Merion Square Rd is 1933.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Montgomery County›Lower Merion Township›19035›726 Merion Square Rd

This home is located at 726 Merion Square Rd in Gladwyne, PA and zip code 19035 in the Gladwyne neighborhood. This 3,878 square foot home, which was built in 1933, sits on a 1.19 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 16, 2023 and is currently priced at $1,195,000.

Lower Merion Township, PA housing market in March 2024 saw over 17 listings sold above listed price, more than 7 sold at listed price and over 25 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Lower Merion Township, PA increased by 3.9% between February 2024 and March 2024. In March 2024 median list price was $728,000 and the average listing age was 39 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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