This classic stone colonial is situated on one of the most sought after streets in Merion Park. This meticulous home offers hardwood floors, large LR with fireplace, bay window in DR, 3 bedrooms with large master walk in closet and private bath. The kitchen has been expanded to include a family room and breakfast room area with lovely built in cabinets for storage, stereo and TV. Lower level is the playroom again consisting of abundant storage and decorated in knotty pine. New Belgium block patio highlights the lovely back yard. A shed for storage is attached to the back of the house. Location is one of the greatest assets of this property since you are only steps from the park, minutes from the train and shopping and part of an award winning school district.
Single-familyProperty Type
1941Year Built
6,727 sq ftLot Size
$490Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Patricia O'Donnell• BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont
•610-527-6400 (broker)
•frank.may@foxroach.com (broker)
Bought with • Keller Williams Main Line
•610-520-0100 (broker)
•info@mainlinekw.com (broker)
Source:BRIGHT MLS #1003435425
Redfin Estimate
$1,038,636
$290K since sold in May 2020$100K since August
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This home's estimate is 9% higher than the average sale price ($953K) of 6 comparable homes.
This classic stone colonial is situated on one of the most sought after streets in Merion Park. This meticulous home offers hardwood floors, large LR with fireplace, bay window in DR, 3 bedrooms with large master walk in closet and private bath. The kitchen has been expanded to include a family room and breakfast room area with lovely built in cabinets for storage, stereo and TV. Lower level is the playroom again consisting of abundant storage and decorated in knotty pine. New Belgium block patio highlights the lovely back yard. A shed for storage is attached to the back of the house. Location is one of the greatest assets of this property since you are only steps from the park, minutes from the train and shopping and part of an award winning school district.
Public Records
Jul 3, 1990
Sold
$215,000
$101/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,491 (+4.6%)
2025
$10,986 (+5.4%)
2024
$10,424 (+4.4%)
2023
$9,989 (+1.9%)
2022
$9,804 (+2.3%)
2021
$9,581 (+2.5%)
2020
$9,347 (+1.8%)
2019
$9,182 (+1.9%)
2018
$9,014 (+1.9%)
2017
$8,844 (+8.4%)
2015
$8,155 (+6.0%)
2014
$7,694
2013
$7,694 (+3.1%)
2011
$7,466 (+4.0%)
2010
$7,180 (+3.6%)
2009
$6,933
Tax history for 511 Mercer Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,491 (+4.6%)
2025
$10,986 (+5.4%)
2024
$10,424 (+4.4%)
2023
$9,989 (+1.9%)
2022
$9,804 (+2.3%)
2021
$9,581 (+2.5%)
2020
$9,347 (+1.8%)
2019
$9,182 (+1.9%)
2018
$9,014 (+1.9%)
2017
$8,844 (+8.4%)
2015
$8,155 (+6.0%)
2014
$7,694
2013
$7,694 (+3.1%)
2011
$7,466 (+4.0%)
2010
$7,180 (+3.6%)
2009
$6,933
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
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
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas Public/Piped
Heating Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Coal/Wood
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Colonial
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Brick
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,120
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,092
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: L 15
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,727
Legal Lot Number: 15
Legal Block Number: 4
School Tax District: LOWER MERION
Municipality Name: LOWER MERION TOWNSHIP
Acres: 0.1544
Depth Footage: 150
Front Footage: 53
Zoning Code: R4
County Use Description: RESID-SINGLE-FAMILY
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: LOWER MERION TOWNSHIP
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,120
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,727 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: —
County: Montgomery County
APN: 400036560003
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Cynwyd School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
Bala-Cynwyd Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
Lower Merion High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
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
Merion Station, PA • 19066
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$987,000 – $1.20M
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