You can't help but fall in love with this 6 bedroom, 4.1 bath Haverford gem on . 82 lush acres featuring sprawling lawn for the kids and pets and a sparkling swimming pool for the entire family! The house currently offers two bright and roomy home offices on the top floor. These can also be used as additional bedrooms or together with the adjacent bathroom as a generous au pair suiteNestled amidst tall trees, the 3-story charmer is distinguished by a stone and shingle facade, lovely dormers, large covered front porch and blissful rear patios for enjoying the views and outdoors. The gracious entry foyer welcomes you in and reveals elegant details galore like beautiful hardwood floors, tasteful millwork, a graceful staircase, open arches and other fine architectural elements. The gorgeous great room with a desirable modern open living-dining layout, fireplace flanked by built-ins, and incredible wall of windows with glass-paneled doors to the front and rear oases affords a perfect setting for indoor-outdoor entertaining. The chef's kitchen is a knockout with extensive cabinetry, a center island with seating and granite top, sunny eat-in area with enough space to fit 8, pantry area and separate entrance. Relax and have movie nights in the nearby wainscoted family room brightened by windows on triple exposures. There's also a handsome wood-paneled den with a cozy fireplace for reading, watching TV or playing music plus its own access to outside, as well as a powder room. Comfort continues upstairs for family and guests with 5 bright, spacious bedrooms and 3 nicely tiled full baths occupying the second level. The master is serene for unwinding and generously-sized with a luxurious en-suite bath for freshening up. The third floor offers even more space and versatility with built-in hallway storage, a large bedroom with abundant closets , a full bath and 2 home offices. The partially-finished lower level with exposed wood beams and a fireplace extends the possibilities with a great recreation room, media/family room, and lots of storage space. Take the party outside to your private rear paradise enveloped by nature, with a fabulous pool and patios for lounging, barbecuing, al fresco dining, summer swims and sports on the lawn! Minutes away from this prime location are top-rated schools and a wide assortment of shop, eateries, parks and conveniences. The house received a new Grand Manor roof and top of the line Marvin double pane windows in 2016 to ensure peace-of-mind and a comfortable living environment in all seasons.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
0.82 acresLot Size
$451Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Robin Gordon• BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
•610-649-4500 (broker)
•wendy.civitella@foxroach.com (broker)
Bought with Patrick Clark• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
A Flagstone Path Leads To This Classic Stone Colonial With Privacy Fence, Lush Plantings, Terraces & Pool. Formal Lr Has F/P & Sliding Doors To Covered Flagstone Porch. High Ceilings, Large Rooms, Ample Spaces Make This A Place For Gracious Living. No Showings Until 6/21/04 At Open House.
Public Records
Oct 12, 1989
Sold
$750,000
$141/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$32,089 (+4.6%)
2025
$30,679 (+5.4%)
2024
$29,109 (+4.4%)
2023
$27,895 (+1.9%)
2022
$27,378 (+2.3%)
2021
$26,755 (+2.5%)
2020
$26,101 (+1.8%)
2019
$25,641 (+1.9%)
2018
$25,171 (+1.9%)
2017
$24,698 (+8.4%)
2015
$22,775 (+6.0%)
2014
$21,486
2013
$21,486 (+3.1%)
2011
$20,849 (+4.0%)
2010
$20,049 (+3.6%)
2009
$19,360
Tax history for 537 New Gulph Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$32,089 (+4.6%)
2025
$30,679 (+5.4%)
2024
$29,109 (+4.4%)
2023
$27,895 (+1.9%)
2022
$27,378 (+2.3%)
2021
$26,755 (+2.5%)
2020
$26,101 (+1.8%)
2019
$25,641 (+1.9%)
2018
$25,171 (+1.9%)
2017
$24,698 (+8.4%)
2015
$22,775 (+6.0%)
2014
$21,486
2013
$21,486 (+3.1%)
2011
$20,849 (+4.0%)
2010
$20,049 (+3.6%)
2009
$19,360
*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
6
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
165 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.82 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
5,332
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
400042596006
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 26, 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: 2
Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Built In, Garage - Side Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Asphalt Driveway
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 5
# 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: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Gas, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater