Welcome to 173 Whitemarsh Rd, a charming stone Colonial nestled in the heart of Merion Golf Manor. Set on a large, picturesque corner lot, this 5 Bedroom, 3 Full Bathrooms and 1 Half Bath is move-in ready. Enter through the center hall; to the right is the large living room with a gas fireplace and built-ins, and to the left is the dining room - perfect for holiday gatherings. There are beautiful hardwood floors throughout, deep windowsills and an abundance of natural light. At the back of the home is a family room with access to the beautiful backyard. The heart of the home is the kitchen, which includes custom cherry cabinetry, a built-in desk and a breakfast area with access to the back patio. The first floor also includes a laundry room, mudroom and a powder room. Upstairs, the Primary Bedroom has a large walk-in closet and full bath. There are 4 additional bedrooms and 2 full baths, plus a walk-up attic for additional storage. The basement has been partially finished and includes plenty of storage space. The large backyard and patio are perfect for entertaining. The home is located on a tree-lined street in the exceptional Merion Golf Manor neighborhood, which is known for its community events and wonderful location. It is within walking distance of Merwood Park, the train station, shopping, dining and more.
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
0.37 acresLot Size
$417Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Susan Blumenthal• BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon
•610-651-2700 (broker)
Listed by Marybeth Bowman• BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon
Main Line, located between City Avenue and Lancaster Avenue, is a residential and commuter Bala Cynwyd neighborhood with stone manors and leafy rail-side streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Bala Cynwyd Shopping Center along City Avenue, where independent boutiques, salons, and coffee counters set a steady daytime rhythm. Landmark architecture ranges from Tudor Revival and Colonial Revival homes to mid-century apartment towers near the Schuylkill River. The Cynwyd Heritage Trail traces former rail right-of-way into pocket parks and river views. Cultural anchors include the Barnes Foundation’s nearby Lower Merion campus, the historic Cynwyd Station, and the Bala Theatre’s marquee glow. SEPTA’s Cynwyd Line and the Schuylkill River Trail shape a walk-bike-transit routine.
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Market insights
173 Whitemarsh Rd · $1,250,000
SALE-TO-LIST
100.9%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$1,250,000
Median sale price in this area is $474,020. (62% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
21% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Attic
Built-ins
Chair railings
Crown moldings
Traditional floor plan
Formal dining room
Breakfast area
Eat-in kitchen
Recessed lighting
Primary bathroom with stall shower and tub/shower
One gas fireplace
Full, partially finished basement
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms on the upper level
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom on the main level
Flooring
Wood floors
Heating & cooling
Forced-air heating
Oil heat
Central air conditioning
Electric cooling
Home design
Detached home
Parking
Attached, front-entry garage
1 garage space
Construction
Stone construction
Block foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Natural gas hot water
Electricity and solar
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Timeless. “Not affected by the passage of time or changes in fashion. ” There couldn’t be a better word to describe 173 Whitmarsh Rd. It’s the epitome of classic. This absolutely gorgeous stone home sits on an exceptionally large and picturesque corner lot in the coveted Merion Golf Manor, Haverford Township. This 5 bedroom, 3 full and 1 half bath home has been owned by the same family for decades and exudes happiness the moment you walk in the front door. From the professionally landscaped gardens, gorgeous stone structure, large back patio with retractable awning, huge yard with stone retaining walls, large private drive and attached garage, you’ll fall in love the moment you pull up to this home. Enter into the foyer. The first floor has a great floorplan to include an oversized formal living room with fireplace and custom built ins, a family room with access to the beautiful backyard, a large formal dining room also with glass front custom built ins, a mud room, laundry room, powder room and an exceptionally designed eat-in kitchen with breakfast room. The kitchen has custom cherry cabinets, high end appliances, a built-in desk, 2 sinks, corian countertops, recessed lighting, a large breakfast room and access to the back patio. Oak hardwood floors sprawl through most of the first floor. The 2nd floor has a great primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and full bath. In addition, there are 4 other bedrooms and 2 more full baths! An addition was put onto the home years ago which added amazing space to both the first and second floors. A walkup attic for storage is a nice feature. The basement is partially finished with a large rec room. There is still plenty of storage space in the utility room. This home has the most amazing bones. ” It’s been loved inside and out, top to bottom for decades. A place for family and friends to gather and cherished by many. It’s not often that a home and property of it’s caliber comes to market. A truly special home and you’ll be proud to call it home.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$16,358 (+6.0%)
$201,830 + $363,110
$564,940
2025
$15,430 (+6.2%)
$201,830 + $363,110
$564,940
2024
$14,526 (+2.9%)
$201,830 + $363,110
$564,940
2023
$14,113 (+2.4%)
$201,830 + $363,110
$564,940
2022
$13,783 (−38.6%)
$201,830 + $363,110
$564,940
2021
$22,455 (+79.4%)
$201,830 + $363,110
$564,940
2020
$12,516 (+1.9%)
$96,930 + $172,350
$269,280
2019
$12,285 (+1.7%)
$96,930 + $172,350
$269,280
2018
$12,074 (+2.2%)
2017
$11,818 (+5.0%)
2015
$11,258 (+2.9%)
2014
$10,936 (+3.7%)
2013
$10,548 (+4.3%)
2011
$10,114 (+8.4%)
2010
$9,328
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
6
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.37 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,998
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,998
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Delaware County
APN
22030220500
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
R-2
Low-Density Residential District
It is the purpose of this section to permit continued single-family residential development in this district at a density that is compatible with existing land use. Uses would be restricted to residential and accessory professional activities.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Ardmore, PA • 19003
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Ardmore. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Rental earnings
Est. $3,767 per month, based on comparable rentals
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