Welcome to this charming Dutch Colonial house in the most desired College Park neighborhood of Lower Merion, an award-winning school district. This house is rich with natural sunlight, deep crown molding, solid wood interior doors with glass door knobs, and finished original hardwood floors throughout. The front entrance opens to a wide foyer with a sizeable coat closet. The open-flow first floor features a Living Room with a mantled gas fireplace and a Dining Room that opens to a true Chef's Kitchen fitted with a Sub-Zero refrigerator, center-island Thermador cook-top and lots of counter and cabinet space. From the kitchen, French doors open to a large mahogany deck with built in seating and a private, beautifully landscaped backyard. A four- season Sun Porch with natural exposed stone wall extends your living space for family and entertaining. A powder room completes this main level. The second floor opens to a spacious hallway and a primary bedroom suite with an artistic, professionally designed spa-like bathroom with double sinks. The primary suite also features a walk-in closet and additional closet. The second floor includes two additional bedrooms, hallway bath and oversized linen and medicine closets. The finished lower level is carpeted and offers abundant floor-to-ceiling storage closets along with a large laundry room with work bench and double utility sink. For additional storage, the floored attic space is easily accessible via a true walk-up staircase. 116 E. Princeton Rd. is convenient to public transportation, major roads, shopping and popular restaurants. Make this house your next home. Call to schedule your appointment today.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
9,514 sq ftLot Size
$487Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Diane Tuppeny• RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square
•610-325-4100 (broker)
•mdadamo@remax.net (broker)
Bought with Lisa Getson• Keller Williams Main Line
Move right in to this classic sun-lit Dutch Colonial where the old world charm of crown molding and hardwood floors is perfectly coupled with today's modern amenities. A freshly painted Center Hall welcomes you into this home. The main level features a Living Room, Dining Room, all seasons 22 x 10 Family Room with exposed stone wall & baseboard heat, and a 2013 open remodeled Gourmet Kitchen featuring a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, center-island with Thermador cook-top, and doors leading to a fantastic deck and private yard. The second level boasts a luxurious Main Bedroom with walk-in closet and a spa-like Main Bath. There are 2 additional Bedrooms, each with large outfitted closets, and a tile Hall Bath. There is a third floor walk-up attic with partial floor for abundant storage. The lower level is finished with plentiful storage closets and a large Laundry Room plus an additional storage room with work-bench. Located in the desirable College Park section of Bala Cynwyd this home is within walking distance to the train as well as to the new Cynwyd Trail and bridge into Manayunk.
BRIGHT MLS #1003410917
Jun 30, 2008
Sold
$612,500
$284/sq ft
Mar 31, 2008
Listed
$632,500
$293/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 29, 1996
Sold
$323,500
$150/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAMC326600
Apr 8, 1996
Listed
$323,500
$150/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 30, 1989
Sold
$295,000
$137/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,661 (+4.6%)
2025
$11,148 (+5.4%)
2024
$10,578 (+4.4%)
2023
$10,137 (+1.9%)
2022
$9,949 (+2.3%)
2021
$9,722 (+2.5%)
2020
$9,485 (+1.8%)
2019
$9,317 (+1.9%)
2018
$9,147 (+1.9%)
2017
$8,975 (+8.4%)
2015
$8,276 (+6.0%)
2014
$7,808
2013
$7,808 (+3.1%)
2011
$7,576 (+4.0%)
2010
$7,285 (+3.6%)
2009
$7,035
Tax history for 116 E Princeton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,661 (+4.6%)
2025
$11,148 (+5.4%)
2024
$10,578 (+4.4%)
2023
$10,137 (+1.9%)
2022
$9,949 (+2.3%)
2021
$9,722 (+2.5%)
2020
$9,485 (+1.8%)
2019
$9,317 (+1.9%)
2018
$9,147 (+1.9%)
2017
$8,975 (+8.4%)
2015
$8,276 (+6.0%)
2014
$7,808
2013
$7,808 (+3.1%)
2011
$7,576 (+4.0%)
2010
$7,285 (+3.6%)
2009
$7,035
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
61 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,514 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,160
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
400047720003
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
LDR3
Low Density Residential Districts
LDR3 is a low intensity district intended for detached single-family residential homes and the preservation of the existing neighborhood character.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Additional Storage Area
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Detached Garage, Driveway, On Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Gas/Propane
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Fully Finished
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Accessibility Features: Other
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Excellent
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Masonry
Foundation Details: Slab
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 61.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,160
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $1,130
County Tax: $1,330
School Tax: $8,932
Tax Assessed Value: $253,280
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $11,392
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
200+ Amp Service
Forced Air, Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: LOWER MERION
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: Montgomery Avenue to Conshohocken State Road to E Princeton
Municipality: LOWER MERION TWP
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,160
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,514 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Montgomery County
APN: 400047720003
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 5, 2026
Other
Listing Information
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Schools
Cynwyd School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.6mi
10/10
Bala-Cynwyd Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Lower Merion High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
10/10
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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 103° 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
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$999,000 – $1.21M
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