Located in a lovely neighborhood that is a part of the highly coveted Lower Merion School District, this beautifully appointed four bedroom residence is truly ready for its next homeowner. 842 Beechwood Rd is a meticulously maintained home offering many tasteful updates throughout, a one-car garage and newer roof. Enter into a light-filled living room with hardwood floors and crown and baseboard moldings. The stunning and recently renovated kitchen boasts modern tilework, white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, breakfast bar, and a dining area adorned with custom millwork. The dining area overlooks a spacious family room that showcases a stone accent wall, ornate brick fireplace, and direct access to a picturesque private back patio-- perfect for entertaining throughout the warmer months. A laundry room with a barn door and powder room complete the first floor. Walk up the main staircase to find four generously sized bedrooms that enjoy hardwood flooring, oversized windows and use of a full hall bathroom. 842 Beechwood Rd enjoys a prime location in Lower Merion Township and an easy commute to Center City, Philadelphia. Enjoy living minutes away from excellent schools, lovely parks. Don’t miss out on this Lower Merion gem!
This lovely colonial-style home is located on a pretty tree-lined street in the friendly, community-oriented neighborhood of Beechwood. The property has been well maintained by its current owner and offers comfort, convenience, and a true feeling of home. The first floor features a gracious light-filled living room and formal dining room with custom millwork, both rooms with hardwood floors under carpeting. The eat-in kitchen has a convenient layout and leads to a large walk-in pantry and a powder room. A pass-through from the kitchen overlooks a large fireside family room. A rustic stone wall and built-in brick ledge run the entire length of the back wall, and add character and warmth to this wonderful space. The family room opens to both a flat, fenced in side yard, and a lovely patio in the rear, which is bordered by unique stepped gardens. The second floor of the house has a spacious master bedroom with a walk-in closet, three additional bedrooms with generous storage, and a hall bath. Please note that the fourth bedroom has been converted to a laundry room but could easily be restored to its original use. Hardwood floors under carpeting can be found throughout the second floor. This home is located in the renowned Lower Merion school district, and is convenient to parks, major roadways, transportation, and shopping.
Public Records
Mar 1, 1979
Sold
$69,000
$34/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,409 (+4.6%)
2025
$8,039 (+5.4%)
2024
$7,628 (+4.4%)
2023
$7,310 (+1.9%)
2022
$7,174 (+2.3%)
2021
$7,011 (+2.5%)
2020
$6,840 (+1.8%)
2019
$6,719 (+1.9%)
2018
$6,596 (+1.9%)
2017
$6,472 (+8.4%)
2015
$5,968 (+6.0%)
2014
$5,630
2013
$5,630 (+3.1%)
2011
$5,463 (+4.0%)
2010
$5,254 (+3.6%)
2009
$5,073
Tax history for 842 Beechwood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,409 (+4.6%)
2025
$8,039 (+5.4%)
2024
$7,628 (+4.4%)
2023
$7,310 (+1.9%)
2022
$7,174 (+2.3%)
2021
$7,011 (+2.5%)
2020
$6,840 (+1.8%)
2019
$6,719 (+1.9%)
2018
$6,596 (+1.9%)
2017
$6,472 (+8.4%)
2015
$5,968 (+6.0%)
2014
$5,630
2013
$5,630 (+3.1%)
2011
$5,463 (+4.0%)
2010
$5,254 (+3.6%)
2009
$5,073
*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
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
58 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,700 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,010
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
400004996004
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 26, 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 Attached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Other
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Attached Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances
Interior Features: Wood Floors, Dining Area, Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In, Upgraded Countertops, Carpet
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Laundry Type: Has Laundry
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Unfinished
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Masonry
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 58.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,010
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $765
County Tax: $663
School Tax: $5,582
Tax Assessed Value: $182,650
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $7,011
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2021
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Other
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: LOWER MERION
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: Just off of Haverford Rd.
Municipality: LOWER MERION TWP
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,010
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,700 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: —
County: Montgomery County
APN: 400004996004
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 26, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Penn Wynne School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
Black Rock Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 4.8mi
9/10
Lower Merion High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 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
Lower Merion, PA • 19083
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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37
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62
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66
48
56
39
41
27
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9 hrs
4.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$689,000 – $834,000
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