Stunning new construction down a long tree-lined lane with a walk-to-the-Village of Gladwyne location. This colonial fieldstone and clapboard Farmhouse has been built with care and historical detail and features a handsome cedar-shake roof with copper gutters and downspouts. There is a gourmet custom Kitchen with high-end appliances and walk-in Pantry, fireside Library, fireside Great Room with vaulted ceiling, fireside Living Room and exquisite millwork and hardwood floors throughout. The lower level offers windows and a walk-out to the lawn. There is a staircase to third floor which has dormer windows and can be finished with additional rooms and Bath. The property features many large trees, provides space for a pool plus level areas for recreation and gardening. There is an additional 2880 square feet of easily-finished living space on the third floor and in the daylight walk-out lower level to make a total of 7,762 square feet of space in this exceptional home.
Single-familyProperty Type
2011Year Built
1.1 acresLot Size
$563Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Carol Thacher• BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont
•610-527-6400 (broker)
•frank.may@foxroach.com (broker)
Bought with Robin Gordon• BHHS Fox & Roach - Haverford S
Beautiful secluded property down a long country lane available to build your dream home. Fantastic opportunity to live in premiere Gladwyne location, just a short walk to village, shops and restaurants. Existing house not available to be seen--needs complete renovation or tear down & build. This interior location is gently sloping, owns and shares access drive to street, and has easement for Bridle-wild horse trail. This quiet and tranquil property is surrounded by privately owned existing properties that make Merion Square Road such an exceptional neighborhood. Also listed as land MLS 5382172. Public record may have incorrect acreage. See attached plot plan that shows land as 1.3 acres. Buyer should do survey to establish exact acreage. This spectacular property is nestled among abundant plantings, and offers an unusual opportunity to create a country retreat in the heart of Gladwyne. MUST MAKE APPT. BEFORE VISITING THE PROPERTY!
BRIGHT MLS #1008552240
Jul 23, 2008
Listing Removed
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Jul 7, 2008
Listed
$699,900
$143/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAMC413514
Dec 31, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Oct 27, 1998
Listed
$345,000
$71/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 24, 1997
Sold
$277,000
$57/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAMC341278
Apr 27, 1997
Listing Removed
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Aug 15, 1996
Listed
$277,000
$57/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$35,219 (+4.6%)
2025
$33,671 (+5.4%)
2024
$31,949 (+4.4%)
2023
$30,616 (+1.9%)
2022
$30,049 (+2.3%)
2021
$29,365 (+2.5%)
2020
$28,648 (+1.8%)
2019
$28,142 (+1.9%)
2018
$27,626 (−27.6%)
2017
$38,155 (+8.4%)
2015
$35,183 (+6.0%)
2014
$33,192
2013
$33,192 (+341.7%)
2011
$7,515 (−5.7%)
2010
$7,968 (+3.6%)
2009
$7,694
Tax history for 930 Merion Square Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$35,219 (+4.6%)
2025
$33,671 (+5.4%)
2024
$31,949 (+4.4%)
2023
$30,616 (+1.9%)
2022
$30,049 (+2.3%)
2021
$29,365 (+2.5%)
2020
$28,648 (+1.8%)
2019
$28,142 (+1.9%)
2018
$27,626 (−27.6%)
2017
$38,155 (+8.4%)
2015
$35,183 (+6.0%)
2014
$33,192
2013
$33,192 (+341.7%)
2011
$7,515 (−5.7%)
2010
$7,968 (+3.6%)
2009
$7,694
*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
5
Baths
5
Stories
2
Lot width
20 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.1 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,990
Year built
2012
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
400037228001
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 Attached Garage Spaces: 3
Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener, Oversized