726 MERION SQUARE RD Under Contract

Gladwyne,PA 19035

$ 1195000

5 Beds

6 Baths

3878 SqFt


Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Under Contract

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,878 sqft

Price per Sqft $308

Subdivision None Available

MLS Listing ID PAMC2086662

Style Colonial

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 5

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 3,878

Originating Board BRIGHT

Year Built 1933

Annual Tax Amount $31,775

Tax Year 2022

Lot Size 1.191 Acres

Acres 1.19

Lot Dimensions 190.00 x 0.00

Property 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.

Location

State PA

County Montgomery

Area Lower Merion Twp (10640)

Zoning RESIDENTIAL

Direction South

Rooms

Basement Full,Outside Entrance

Interior

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

Hot Water Natural Gas

Heating Other

Cooling None

Flooring Hardwood,Tile/Brick

Fireplaces Number 4

Fireplaces Type Mantel(s),Wood

Furnishings No

Fireplace Y

Heat Source Natural Gas

Laundry Main Floor

Exterior

Parking Features Garage - Front Entry

Garage Spaces 2.0

Water Access N

Roof Type Shingle

Accessibility None

Attached Garage 2

Total Parking Spaces 2

Garage Y

Building

Story 2

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Colonial

Level or Stories 2

Additional Building Above Grade,Below Grade

New Construction N

Schools

High Schools Lower Merion

School District Lower Merion

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 40-00-37176-008

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source Assessor

Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional

Listing Terms Cash,Conventional

Financing Cash,Conventional

Special Listing Condition Standard

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