A Gracious Main Line Estate | Situated on one of the most coveted streets in Northside Bryn Mawr within the award-winning Lower Merion School District, this distinguished property presents the opportunity to acquire a thoughtfully enhanced 1938 stone residence set on two acres of private grounds in the heart of the Main Line. Positioned along prestigious Ridgewood Road, the estate merges enduring character with resort-caliber amenities including a regulation sport court, swimming pool and spa, guest house, formal gardens, stone terraces, and a charming courtyard. The residence offers 6,273 square feet of interior living space, with approximately 8,846 total estate square feet including additional structures, four fireplaces, and parking for more than eight vehicles across the temperature controlled two-car attached and two-car detached garages + gated driveway. Additionally, there is a third one-car garage located at the rear of the property, attached to the pool/guest house. At the center of the home is a fully renovated chef’s kitchen designed for both daily living and larger gatherings. The space features Calacatta Paonazzo honed marble countertops and backsplash, bespoke cabinetry, and a professional appliance suite including a 60-inch Wolf dual fuel range, Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, Sub-Zero refrigerator drawers, and Sub-Zero wine storage. A well-appointed butler’s pantry with an additional dishwasher and ice maker provides exceptional support for hosting. The main level unfolds through formal living and dining rooms, a cherry-paneled library with a fireplace, and a tranquil sunroom defined by exposed stone floors and walls, a custom bar, and expansive garden views. Upper levels provide five bedrooms including a primary suite featuring vaulted ceilings, sitting area, walk-in closets, and a marble spa bath, The walk-out lower level expands the residence with a recreation room centered around a stone fireplace, fitness studio, wine room, laundry area, and additional flexible-use spaces. This remarkable offering presents privacy and estate-scale living, complemented by a welcoming atmosphere of warmth and a true sense of home, on one of the Main Line’s most established addresses.
Single-familyProperty Type
1938Year Built
2.13 acresLot Size
$593Price/Sq.Ft.
5 garage spacesParking
Listed by Megan Nicoletti• KW Empower
•215-627-3500 (broker)
•irene@kwempower.com (broker)
Bought with Non Member NON MEMBER• Non Subscribing Office
Est. $5,463 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1241 Ridgewood Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #PAMC2170496
Apr 13, 2026
Sold
$5,250,000
$593/sq ft
Mar 19, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 16, 2026
Listed
$4,990,000
$564/sq ft
Mar 13, 2026
Coming Soon
$4,990,000
$564/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 12, 2021
Sold
$3,500,000
$396/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAMC638474
Apr 23, 2021
Sold
$3,500,000
$396/sq ft
Jan 25, 2021
Pending
—
Dec 28, 2020
Contingent
—
Jun 18, 2020
Relisted
—
May 13, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Feb 10, 2020
Listed
$3,650,000
$413/sq ft
+12
Virtual tours are available! No in-person tours until the shelter in place order is lifted. Please contact the Listing Agent for more details. Youtube Aerial Video Tour: https://youtu. be/Qevq5fvDP2w. Exceptional living awaits the discerning buyer seeking the ultimate sophisticated Main Line estate property, on one of the most exclusive streets in Lower Merion Twp. Located in premier Northside Bryn Mawr, this magnificent classic stone home sits on over 2 acres of breathtaking gated grounds. Mature trees, gorgeous gardens & tranquil garden pools provide the utmost beauty and privacy. Exclusive recreation is yours with the amenities of a fabulous pool & spa, well-appointed guest house & regulation-size tennis court for perfecting your game. This truly rare gem, built in 1938, epitomizes elegance in every way. The prestigious residence with Ludowici tiled roofs and multiple outdoor terraces & living spaces has been meticulously restored and fully renovated, down to the last stunning detail. Unparalleled luxury continues to unfold inside, with a gracious front to rear entrance hall that opens to the terrace & gardens. Exquisite fireplaces, millwork, wainscot paneling, hand-painted walls & restored oak floors with inlay enhance the tremendous character. Entertaining is at its grandest in formal living & dining rooms. Hosting continues in a substantial sunroom with exposed stone floor & walls, which includes a custom built-in bar & media cabinetry, and offers panoramic views of the gardens. Read & relax in the cherry-paneled library with fireplace. The custom chef s kitchen features top-of-the-line finishes & appliances and a butler s pantry. Adjacent is a breakfast area & spacious family room with radiant heated flooring, windows on all sides & French doors that open onto the terrace, outdoor kitchen & gardens. Formal & informal powder rooms + a convenient mudroom complete the expansive main level. The staircase brightened by a large window at the 2nd level landing ascends to tranquil sleeping quarters. A luxurious retreat, the master suite has a vaulted ceiling, sitting area, generous fitted walk-in closets & spa-like marble bath. Three additional spacious bedrooms, one en-suite, and a renovated marble full bath accommodate family & guests. Perched on level 3 is a private 5th BR suite with a walk-in cedar & other closets. The renovated walk-out lower level is a haven all its own boasting a wood-paneled media room with stone wood-burning fireplace, fully-equipped gym, wine room, wrapping room, laundry, powder & storage rooms. Ridgewood Road s finest home also includes a full-property generator, attached 2-car temperature-controlled garage, detached 2-car heated garage & location beyond compare. This proper Main Line estate offers the very best of town & country living.
BRIGHT MLS #PAMC622158
Dec 10, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Sep 3, 2019
Listed
$3,650,000
$413/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1001963360
Nov 30, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Jun 29, 2018
Listed
$3,895,000
$440/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 28, 1996
Sold
$1,250,000
$141/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAMC346896
Sep 13, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Sep 13, 1996
Listed
$1,250,000
$141/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAMC506098
Jul 19, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Apr 11, 1996
Listed
$1,570,000
$177/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 29, 1987
Sold
$1,250,000
$141/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 1, 1983
Sold
$400,000
$45/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$53,550 (+4.6%)
2025
$51,196 (+5.4%)
2024
$48,576 (+4.4%)
2023
$46,551 (+1.9%)
2022
$45,688 (+2.3%)
2021
$44,648 (+2.5%)
2020
$43,557 (+1.8%)
2019
$42,788 (+1.9%)
2018
$42,005 (−0.2%)
2017
$42,097 (+8.4%)
2015
$38,818 (+6.0%)
2014
$36,621
2013
$36,621 (+3.1%)
2011
$35,535 (+4.0%)
2010
$34,172 (−6.8%)
2009
$36,668
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
5
Baths
5
Stories
2
Lot width
607 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.13 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
6,273
Year built
1938
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
400049592003
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
LDR2
Low Density Residential Districts
LDR2 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: 3
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Inside Access, Oversized, Garage - Side Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 9
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 5
Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
Heated
Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
# of Bedrooms On 2nd Upper Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 2nd Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 4
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Six Burner Stove, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Freezer
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Stone, Heated
Interior Features: Bar, Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Cedar Closet(s), Combination Kitchen/Living, Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Walk-in Closet(s), Wine Storage, Wood Floors