Colonial revival eclectic architecture on a most quiet Merion Station block. Graced by shade trees and abundant sunny perennial gardens, 327 Calvert Road offers 4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths. With only 2,096 square feet, it offers 2 extra rooms on the first floor: newly renovated family room off the kitchen AND a private office with powder room. A wonderfully flexible floor plan: modest, well-maintained space. This is not your mcmansion with soaring ceilings. Instead, it is a wonderfully compact, charming home cared for and loved by one family for the last 30 years. 1st floor: Living room with efficient wood stove; formal Dining room that looks out onto green gardens and lawn; Office; Powder room; efficient Kitchen with corian counters, gas stovetop and electric oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, stainless sink below sunny window; Kitchen opens into family/TV room with flat screen TV, built-in cabinetry, exit to large sunny deck, 2nd exit to driveway and gardens. 2nd floor: Master bedroom with good closets, flat-screen TV, wall AC; Hall bath with ceramic tile, shower stall; Bedroom with wall of closets and Mitsubishi wall AC; Bedroom with closet. 3rd floor: Open loft space for sitting/office/homework/craft area; Hall bath with ceramic tile, shower over tub, nice-sized bedroom with window AC and extra deep closet, large hall storage closet. Basement: Full, unfinished, full bath with shower stall, utilities, laundry area with washer and dryer, Bilco door to driveway side of house, door to area outside of house under side porch. Special features: CA on 1st floor, wood stove in living room, sweet and inviting open side porch, large rear deck, radiant heat in office and family room, oversized one-car garage with attached excellent high-ceilinged workshop. Location sublime: in Lower Merion School District, short walk to Merion commuter train station, another short walk to Narberth's main street, centrally located on one of Merion Station's least traveled residential streets with wonderful neighbors.
Single-familyProperty Type
1926Year Built
9,700 sq ftLot Size
$486Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Loretta Witt• BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
•215-247-3750 (broker)
•sue.walsh@foxroach.com (broker)
Bought with Sherrie Burlingham• BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont
Charming front porch. Detailed hardwood floors throughout. Kitchen has nice cabinets but dated stove top and fridge. Listed as four bedrooms but the fourth bedroom is on the third floor and seems to be a renovated attic. Small closets in bedrooms
11 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home