726 Merion Square Road, Gladwyne, PA 19035-1506 $1,195,000
With Pending Contract
Interior Sq. Ft: 3,878
Acreage: 1.19
Age:91 years
Style:
Colonial
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached
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.
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
High School: Lower Merion
Features
Utilities
Natural Gas, None, None, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, Main Floor Laundry
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;
Interior
Attic, Attic/House Fan, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Full Basement, Outside Entrance Basement, Hardwood Flooring, Tile/Brick Flooring, Mantel(s), Wood Fireplace
Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Shingle Roof, Stone Exterior
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Public Elementary (35 schools)
Public Middle (5 schools)
School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Welsh Valley Middle School | Lower Merion School District | 5–8 | Narberth | 1.56 mi |
Bala-Cynwyd Middle School | Lower Merion School District | 5–8 | Bala Cynwyd | 2.47 mi |
Black Rock Middle School | Lower Merion School District | 5–8 | Villanova | 3.19 mi |
Haverford Middle School | Haverford Township School District | 6–8 | Havertown | 3.36 mi |
Amy NW | Philadelphia City School District | 6–8 | Philadelphia | 3.8 mi |
Public High (12 schools)
Private (85 schools)
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This report is a detailed community overview for Gladwyne (19035), Pennsylvania.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 30
- Average salary of people in this community: $211,416
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 709
- Household Size (ppl): 2.35
- Households w/ Children: 44%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 1,193 (79.9%)
- Rented: 246 (16.5%)
- Vacant: 55 (3.7%)
- Total: 1,494
Population Demographics
The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.
Climate and Weather
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Temperature
Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 0.7%
- Some High School: 0.3%
- High School Graduate: 7.0%
- Some College: 7.8%
- Associate Degree: 4.2%
- Bachelor's Degree: 32.2%
- Graduate Degree: 47.8%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $205,764
Fair Market Rents
The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
- One Bedroom: $1,481
- Two Bedroom: $1,692
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Listing Courtesy of: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC , (610) 615-5400, marianne.dillon@compass.com
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