Feel like you are on vacation every day in this idyllic waterfront retreat, beautifully sited on one third of an acre along the Schuylkill River. Go boating, water skiing, kayaking or fishing at your own leisure or simply relax and take in the scenery on the new deck. This contemporary retreat features a 2 bedroom Main House, a studio Guest House, a level lawn with beautiful plantings and a large dock with pergola. Step into the Main House and into a newly tiled Foyer that leads to a large Family Room with serene views of the river and a newly renovated full bath with shower. A laundry closet completes this space. Across the hall is a Recreation Room with woodburning stove and walk-in closet. A back door leads to the lawn and dock. Upstairs, you will find the Main Bedroom with plenty of closet space and a spacious full bath with double sink vanity, a soaking tub and an oversized shower. A 2nd Bedroom is across the hall. This level then opens up to a Living Room/Dining Room with a wall of windows facing the river and sliders to a large balcony. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and cherry cabinets. Above the oversized one car garage is the studio Guest House. This space provides a kitchenette, newly renovated full bath, its own laundry and a charming Juliette balcony with river view. Many renovations have been completed on this special property, including: new roof in 2023; septic system converted to public sewer with chopper/pump in 2021/22 with old septic filled in per township requirements; new dock in 2021, new HVAC in the Guest House (2024) and Main House (2021). Windows were replaced over the span of ownership and skylights replaced in 2021. Award winning Lower Merion School District. Convenient to the shopping in Gladwyne Village.
Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$547Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Marilee Wolf• Compass RE
•610-822-3356 (broker)
•kenenochs@compass.com (broker)
Bought with Ben Hardy• Keller Williams Realty Devon-Wayne
Riverfront Retreat 2-Sty Contemp; 2-3 Bd (1 W/ Large Jacuzzi Not In Working Order); 2 Bd (1 W/ Bidet); Large Deck Overlooking Deep Yard W/ Panoramic Vistas Of The Schuylkill River; Good Sized Kit; Lr/Dr Combo W/ Wood Stove & Overlooking River; 1-Car Att Gar W/ Storage; 1-Car Det Gar W/ Storage. Private Boat Slip. Sit On Raised Deck And Enjoy Watching Sunsets, Recreation Boats & Fish Jumping And Listen To The Serene Sounds Of The River.
Public Records
Jul 1, 1978
Sold
$15,000
$8/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,386 (+4.6%)
2025
$11,841 (+5.4%)
2024
$11,235 (+4.4%)
2023
$10,767 (+1.9%)
2022
$10,567 (+2.3%)
2021
$10,327 (+2.5%)
2020
$10,075 (+1.8%)
2019
$9,897 (+1.9%)
2018
$9,715 (+1.9%)
2017
$9,533 (+8.5%)
2015
$8,790 (+6.0%)
2014
$8,293
2013
$8,293 (+9.4%)
2011
$7,582 (+4.0%)
2010
$7,291 (+3.6%)
2009
$7,041
Tax history for 304 River Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,386 (+4.6%)
2025
$11,841 (+5.4%)
2024
$11,235 (+4.4%)
2023
$10,767 (+1.9%)
2022
$10,567 (+2.3%)
2021
$10,327 (+2.5%)
2020
$10,075 (+1.8%)
2019
$9,897 (+1.9%)
2018
$9,715 (+1.9%)
2017
$9,533 (+8.5%)
2015
$8,790 (+6.0%)
2014
$8,293
2013
$8,293 (+9.4%)
2011
$7,582 (+4.0%)
2010
$7,291 (+3.6%)
2009
$7,041
*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
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
60 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.3 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,784
Year built
1979
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
400050828009
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
LDR4
Low Density Residential Districts
LDR4 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, Garage Door Opener, Oversized