Welcome home to 101 Marple Road located in Haverford. This home is located in one of The Main Line's highly sought-after communities. Built in 1940 and designed for Archibald De B. Johnson by Philadelphia architect J. Roy Carroll this charming stone home sits on 1.5+ acres of land, originally part of the Atwater Kent Estate and now backs to captivating views of Merion Golf Club's West Course, including a pool and beautiful mature landscaped gardens. This distinctive and handsome stone colonial has a formal dining room off the kitchen with swinging butler's door, 2 built-in corner cupboards with scalloped shelving. The elegant curved open staircase is adjacent to the formal living room with 2nd marble surround fireplace, built in custom cabinetry and opens to flagstone patio overlooking the tranquil backyard and 2nd hole of the golf course. The home has been freshly painted inside and offers a completely renovated professional grade Thermador suite chef's kitchen with a six burner cooktop professional range with griddle and vented hood plus steam oven, double ovens, two warming drawers, Subzero refrigerator, two dishwashers and a Miele in-wall coffee machine with Italian Quartzite countertops and two separate undermount kitchen sinks. Off the kitchen is a mudroom with rear second staircase. Step down into the inviting and light infused family room complete with gas-burning fireplace, built-in custom bookshelves and cabinetry, a dry bar, ice maker, wine refrigerator and a laundry area. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout the entire home, extensive custom millwork, and new energy efficient windows, add a touch of ambiance and utility. Enjoy your coffee or glass of wine on the newly renovated slate patio overlooking Merion West's second hole. The master bedroom en-suite bathroom is being newly renovated (August/September 2021) as well as all new built-in custom designed closets. Two large bedrooms share an elegant hall bath with double vanity. The fourth bedroom has its own bathroom and separate stairway. The two car garage has a newly completed pool house addition (800 sq ft) with a new marble shower/bath and a 2nd floor office/guest/au-pair/inlaw suite with heat and a/c and endless possibilities. This 800 sq ft addition increases your overall living and entertaining space. The basement is unfinished. Heating is a high-end "Buderus" furnace/hot water heater with (2) new oil tanks. New propane generator. Sunken 500 gallon propane tank. New pool pump. New pool cover. New reverse osmosis water system with whole house filtration system. New Gutter Helmets. No detail has been left out. Washer/Dryer/2 Refrigerators included. Availability negotiable.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
$439Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Susan Cosgrove• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Private and convenient, what a combination ! Only minutes to Haverford & Bryn Mawr, and sited on the 2nd hole of Merion Golf's West Course, this stone and frame home has stunning views from every window. There are lovely details in the extensive millwork & there are hardwood floors throughout, plus tons of natural light through many windows. The formal Living & Dining rooms combine with an eat-in Kitchen and adjacent fireside Family Room to make entertaining or every-day living a pleasure. The behind-the-scene mechanicals are newer, including a German-built "Buderus" boiler & brand new septic system (March 2010). Four bedrooms & three full baths are on the 2nd floor and a back staircase, 1st floor laundry & covered porch enhance the home. This is NOT a drive-by. .. your buyers will love it. This is a home to love and cherish. .. it wraps its arms around you. ..
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$17,271 (+6.0%)
$220,230 + $376,250
$596,480
2025
$16,292 (+6.2%)
$220,230 + $376,250
$596,480
2024
$15,337 (+2.9%)
$220,230 + $376,250
$596,480
2023
$14,901 (+2.4%)
$220,230 + $376,250
$596,480
2022
$14,553 (−38.6%)
$220,230 + $376,250
$596,480
2021
$23,709 (+39.5%)
$220,230 + $376,250
$596,480
2020
$17,000 (+1.9%)
$109,240 + $256,520
$365,760
2019
$16,686 (+1.7%)
$109,240 + $256,520
$365,760
2018
$16,400 (+2.2%)
2017
$16,052 (+5.0%)
2015
$15,292 (+2.9%)
2014
$14,854 (+13.8%)
2013
$13,052 (+4.3%)
2011
$12,515 (+8.4%)
2010
$11,542
Tax history for 101 Marple Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$17,271 (+6.0%)
$220,230 + $376,250
$596,480
2025
$16,292 (+6.2%)
$220,230 + $376,250
$596,480
2024
$15,337 (+2.9%)
$220,230 + $376,250
$596,480
2023
$14,901 (+2.4%)
$220,230 + $376,250
$596,480
2022
$14,553 (−38.6%)
$220,230 + $376,250
$596,480
2021
$23,709 (+39.5%)
$220,230 + $376,250
$596,480
2020
$17,000 (+1.9%)
$109,240 + $256,520
$365,760
2019
$16,686 (+1.7%)
$109,240 + $256,520
$365,760
2018
$16,400 (+2.2%)
2017
$16,052 (+5.0%)
2015
$15,292 (+2.9%)
2014
$14,854 (+13.8%)
2013
$13,052 (+4.3%)
2011
$12,515 (+8.4%)
2010
$11,542
*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
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.15 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,397
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Delaware County
APN
22040048800
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
R-1
Low-Density Residential District
It is the purpose of this section to permit continued residential development which is compatible with existing types of housing and lot sizes in low-density areas of the Township.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Side Entry, Oversized
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 11
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 9
Asphalt Driveway, Lighted Parking, Paved Driveway
Detached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 4
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 4
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
Door Features: Six Panel, Storm
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Not Furnished
Interior Features: Additional Stairway, Bar, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Cedar Closet(s), Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Double/Dual Staircase, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Stall Shower, Store/Office, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wine Storage, Wood Floors