Welcome to 1208 Waverly Road, a stately stone Colonial nestled in the heart of sought-after Gladwyne. Set on a on 0.72 manicured acres, this sunlit 6 bedroom, 4.5 bath residence offers the thoughtful updates and modern comforts sought by today’s buyers. A charming flagstone path leads to the front door and open foyer. To the left, the formal living room features a marble-surround wood-burning fireplace, flanked by custom built-ins. A beautiful bay window fills the space with natural light and offers serene views of the private front yard, while glass-paneled french doors provide access to the rear patio. Just beyond, a den/playroom with built-ins and backyard access. Glass-pane pocket doors open to the renovated library, which features a wall of new built-in shelving, new lighting, dual built-in desks, and a charming window seat. The formal dining room wraps along the rear of the home, highlighted by a large bay window for abundant natural light. Designed with both style and function in mind, the open kitchen boasts marble countertops throughout, a large center island with seating, stainless steel GE appliances including a six-burner stove and beverage refrigerator, glass-front cabinetry, and space for a breakfast table overlooking the family room. The family room features a second marble-surround wood-burning fireplace, custom built-ins and is bathed in natural light from the walls of windows and sliders that lead to the rear patio. This space also provides access to the three-car garage and a secondary staircase leading to a private au pair/guest suite. Completing the main level are a freshly renovated powder room and a charming home office. Upstairs, the primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, a newer large picture window, dual walk-in closets, and a well-appointed en suite bath with a double vanity, oversized walk-in shower, and separate soaking tub. Four additional generously sized bedrooms share two full hall baths. The guest/au pair suite, accessed via its own staircase, includes two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath—ideal for visitors or extended family. The partially finished basement provides a flexible secondary living or entertaining space, while the unfinished portion offers abundant storage. Outdoors, enjoy a beautiful bluestone patio overlooking the fully fenced backyard, surrounded by mature landscaping that creates a peaceful and private oasis. A full-house generator adds an extra layer of convenience and peace of mind. Just steps from Saunders Woods Preserve and located within Lower Merion’s award-winning school district, this home offers an ideal combination of setting and convenience—paired with classic architecture, thoughtful updates, and well-designed living spaces both inside and out.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
0.72 acresLot Size
$425Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Jennifer Rinella• BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
•215-247-3750 (broker)
•sue.walsh@foxroach.com (broker)
Listed by Michael Sivel• BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
•215-247-3750 (broker)
•sue.walsh@foxroach.com (broker)
Bought with Damon Michels• KW Main Line - Narberth
Est. $8,285 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1208 Waverly Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #PAMC2178646
Jun 30, 2026
Sold
$2,015,000
$425/sq ft
May 12, 2026
Pending
—
May 6, 2026
Listed
$1,759,000
$371/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 15, 2020
Sold
$1,320,000
$278/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAMC644120
Aug 13, 2020
Sold
$1,320,000
$278/sq ft
Jul 24, 2020
Pending
—
Jun 18, 2020
Contingent
—
Jun 15, 2020
Price Changed
$1,375,000
$290/sq ft
Jun 7, 2020
Relisted
—
Mar 19, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Mar 13, 2020
Listed
$1,450,000
$306/sq ft
+72
A perfect home in the heart of Gladwyne this stately colonial offers over 4,500 sq ft of living space on a beautifully landscaped acre lot. Two additions (Peter Batchelor Design, Casella Builders) expand the core to heighten the beauty of this home. Front Flagstone walkway leads to a beautiful wood door, center hall with access to den, living room, half bath, front stairs, dining room, and kitchen, family room, back stairs and access to the three-car garage and basement. These rooms are complemented with two additional rooms off the Living room that offer many additional options such as office & second family room. Every room shows the attention to detail with beautiful hardwood floors, chair rail, crown molding, two wood burning fireplaces (LR & Family room off kitchen) and deep windowsills throughout. The updated kitchen has stainless steel appliances, gas stove, beverage refrigerator, new counters and beautiful white wood cabinetry and subway tile backsplash. The basement is finished and perfect for additional casual space for kids. There is also a large unfinished area for storage and utilities. The second-floor features 6 bedrooms and 4 full baths. Master bedroom is large with cathedral ceilings, multiple closets including a linen closet, updated bath with large jet soaking tub, tile shower with double shower heads and beautiful windows overlooking the private back yard. The five other bedrooms have hardwood floors, ample closet space and access to the three updated baths. The Laundry is located on this level adjacent to a large linen closet and access to the back stairs to the kitchen. The exterior has been professionally landscaped and has a slate patio perfect for entertaining. Just minutes from schools, Shopping, library, highways, trains, parks, walking trails & more. Close to Shipley Fields & the Village of Gladwyne, and a short ride to Center City & the airport.
Public Records
Oct 3, 2012
Sold
$1,025,000
$216/sq ft
TREND #6061453
Aug 30, 2012
Sold
$1,025,000
$216/sq ft
Aug 14, 2012
Pending
—
May 28, 2012
Listed
$1,190,000
$251/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003980604
Aug 30, 2012
Sold
$1,025,000
$216/sq ft
Jul 15, 2012
Listing Removed
—
May 28, 2012
Listed
$1,190,000
$251/sq ft
+13
Tremendous curb appeal & incredible space make this home a winner! In the heart of Gladwyne, this is situated on a beautiful 3/4 acre lot with three car garage & loads of parking. Stately Colonial offers over 4500 sq ft of living space. Gourmet kitchen, handsome and luxurious Master bedroom suite and rooms galore. Two additions blend beautifully into the original design(Peter Batchelor design, Casella Builders). Two custom baths, 2nd fl laundry, 2 zone central air/heat. First Floor:Entrance hall, living room with fireplace, den, formal dining room, media room with o/e to garden, oversized study, new p/r, eat in kitchen with granite counter tops, island, overlooking step down family room with sliders to terrace and Palladian window, fireplace and entry to attached 3 car garage, back stairs. Second Fl:Master suite: huge sleeping area with Paladian window, walk in closets, beaut top notch master bath, 4 large bedrooms and 2 custom baths, back bedroom and full bath. Lower:playroom, storage. FABULOUS! Flat open lot. Fab!
Public Records
Aug 14, 2008
Sold
$1,400,000
$295/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003411303
Apr 14, 2008
Listed
$1,495,000
$315/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1008437650
Apr 13, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Mar 23, 2008
Listed
$1,589,000
$335/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 9, 1992
Sold
$445,000
$94/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAMC593576
Apr 10, 1992
Listing Removed
—
Feb 26, 1992
Listed
$445,000
$94/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1982
Sold
$185,000
$39/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$20,856 (+4.6%)
2025
$19,939 (+5.4%)
2024
$18,919 (+4.4%)
2023
$18,130 (+1.9%)
2022
$17,794 (+2.3%)
2021
$17,389 (+2.5%)
2020
$16,964 (+1.8%)
2019
$16,665 (+1.9%)
2018
$16,360 (+1.9%)
2017
$16,052 (+8.4%)
2015
$14,802 (+6.0%)
2014
$13,965
2013
$13,965 (+3.1%)
2011
$13,550 (+4.0%)
2010
$13,031 (+3.6%)
2009
$12,583
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
5
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
186 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.72 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,510
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
400064476005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 21, 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 Attached Garage Spaces: 3
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Garage - Side Entry
Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Den, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Exercise Room
Laundry Type: Upper Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Mantel(s), Marble, Wood
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Combination, Interior Access, Partially Finished
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stone, Stucco
Foundation Details: Stone, Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Bay/Bow, Energy Efficient, Replacement
Exterior Information
Exterior Lighting, Extensive Hardscape, Play Area
Lot Information
Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Private, Rear Yard
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 4,741
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
City/Town Tax: $2,183
County Tax: $2,474
School Tax: $15,976
Tax Assessed Value: $453,010
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Annual Amount: $20,855
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2026
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: GLADWYNE
Middle Or Junior School: WELSH VALLEY
High School: HARRITON SENIOR
School District Name: LOWER MERION
Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
Middle School Source: 3rd Party
High School Source: 3rd Party
School District Source: 3rd Party
Location Information
Cross Street: Conshohocken State Road
Directions: From Interstate 76, take Exit 339 for Belmont Ave. Follow Belmont Ave west for approximately 2 miles, then turn right onto Waverly Rd. Continue on Waverly Rd to 1208 Waverly Rd, which will be on your right.
Municipality: LOWER MERION TWP
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,510
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.72 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: —
County: Montgomery County
APN: 400064476005
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Gladwyne School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.7mi
10/10
Black Rock Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi
9/10
Harriton Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 14 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
Gladwyne, PA • 19035
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 30% for direct sun exposure in Gladwyne. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.6 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$1.98M – $2.39M
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