501 General Lafayette Rd, Merion Station, PA 19066
About this home
Welcome to 501 General Lafayette Rd, in highly desired Merion Station, Lower Merion Township. A beautifully maintained four (4) bedroom, two and a half (2.1) bath charming colonial home situated on a sizable lot with one of the largest yards in the neighborhood. This home is set in a prime location and features hardwood floors throughout, a spacious family room with wood burning fireplace, screened in porch to enjoy throughout the year, a finished basement, plenty of storage in the large walk-up attic and basement, beautiful landscaping, and a private driveway. The home is freshly painted throughout and has a new HVAC system. As you drive to the home, you will notice the beautiful landscaping and well-maintained fenced-in yard with the home set back from the street. A large driveway and 2 car garage provides plenty of off-street parking. As you make your way up the walkway and into the home, you will be greeted by a beautiful light-filled entryway, with natural light radiating throughout the home. On the first floor, you will find a warm and welcoming family room with a cozy fireplace and large windows that allow natural light to stream in. Off the family room is a screened in porch a perfect spot to drink coffee and watch the birds in the morning or enjoy a meal outside on a warm night. Across from the family room, you will find a beautiful dining room with large bay windows and plenty of space to host dinner with family and friends. Through the dining room is an eat-in kitchen with plenty of countertop space and cabinets for storage. Just outside the kitchen is a cozy patio area that leads you to the large yard, a perfect space for relaxing by the fire pit, dining or entertaining, or playing yard games. Upstairs, there is main bedroom with full bathroom, as well as three additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom. The finished lower level provides plentiful space for entertainment, games, and relaxation. There is a large storage area in the basement, as well as a large walk-up attic. In addition to its wonderful interior and exterior features, this home is just a two-block walk to General Wayne Park and located in Award Winning Lower Merion School District. Walk to public transportation, schools, places of worship, dining and entertainment. Enjoy the benefits of city living while in the suburbs. Easy access to Center City Philadelphia, I-76 and Philadelphia International Airport. Waldron Mercy Academy and excellent options for the family within walking distance. This home is deserving of your full attention and written offer; schedule your appointment today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
9,100 sq ftLot Size
$380Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Paul Clough• Swayne Real Estate Group, LLC
•610-696-3350 (broker)
•info@swaynerealestate.com (broker)
Bought with Deborah Dorsey• BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont
Newly painted and all hardwood floors redone. This stone colonial in Merion Park has only had 1 owner. Large living room with fireplace, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen, powder room. Second floor master bedroom, bath, 3 additional bedrooms. Tiled hall bath. Attic is floored. Possibilty to finish. Basement is finished, with paneled walls. Laundry. Roof replaced in 2000. Private drive with 2 car attached garage. Walk to park, shopping, and public transportation. Move right in!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,827 (+4.6%)
2025
$11,307 (+5.4%)
2024
$10,729 (+4.4%)
2023
$10,282 (+1.9%)
2022
$10,091 (+2.3%)
2021
$9,861 (+2.5%)
2020
$9,620 (+1.8%)
2019
$9,451 (+1.9%)
2018
$9,277 (+1.9%)
2017
$9,103 (+8.4%)
2015
$8,394 (+6.0%)
2014
$7,919
2013
$7,919 (+3.1%)
2011
$7,684 (+4.0%)
2010
$7,390 (+3.6%)
2009
$7,136
Tax history for 501 General Lafayette Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,827 (+4.6%)
2025
$11,307 (+5.4%)
2024
$10,729 (+4.4%)
2023
$10,282 (+1.9%)
2022
$10,091 (+2.3%)
2021
$9,861 (+2.5%)
2020
$9,620 (+1.8%)
2019
$9,451 (+1.9%)
2018
$9,277 (+1.9%)
2017
$9,103 (+8.4%)
2015
$8,394 (+6.0%)
2014
$7,919
2013
$7,919 (+3.1%)
2011
$7,684 (+4.0%)
2010
$7,390 (+3.6%)
2009
$7,136
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
70 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,100 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,244
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
400036284009
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Feb 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.