This beautifully renovated home is sophisticated and tastefully appointed. Completely remodeled and redesigned throughout the interior, it combines the best of classic colonial ambiance with modern amenities. An open concept layout offers a foyer entry, kitchen with breakfast area that opens to a sunny family room. A mud room and powder room complete the first floor. The second floor features a stunning master suite, three additional bedrooms and two additional baths. The lower level is an added bonus with second powder room and spacious laundry. The many special features include vaulted ceilings, extensive moldings, wood floors throughout, deep-silled windows, granite, tile and built-ins. The 2010 Renovation included a new roof, all new plumbing, electric and HVAC. Current owners have improved the home to include a lovely, usable level rear fenced yard. Very conveniently located to all the Main Line area has to offer in the sought-after Merion Park neighborhood. This home is just a block away from General Wayne Park, offering tennis courts and playground. Walk to Cynwyd Trail, shopping, restaurants, public transportation - and more! Showings start Saturday, April 8th.
Single-familyProperty Type
1943Year Built
10,000 sq ftLot Size
$386Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Deborah Dorsey• BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont
•610-527-6400 (broker)
•frank.may@foxroach.com (broker)
Listed by Barbara Breen• BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont
•610-527-6400 (broker)
•frank.may@foxroach.com (broker)
Bought with Molly Deasey• BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont
Oustanding renovation and remodeling the entire home featuring new hardwood floors, new windows, new baths, large master suite with vaulted ceilings, walk in closet, master bath with separate tub and large shower, dble vanities. Redesigned and enlarged first floor adding gourmet kitchen, breakfast area, family room, mud room. Finished basement, a gem!
TREND #5533793
Jul 13, 2009
Sold
$389,000
$103/sq ft
May 17, 2009
Listed
$389,000
$103/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003419433
Jul 13, 2009
Sold
$389,000
$103/sq ft
May 17, 2009
Listing Removed
—
May 17, 2009
Listed
$389,000
$103/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 1, 1981
Sold
$100,000
$26/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$15,340 (+4.6%)
2025
$14,666 (+6.7%)
2024
$13,748 (+4.4%)
2023
$13,175 (+1.9%)
2022
$12,931 (+2.3%)
2021
$12,636 (+2.5%)
2020
$12,328 (+1.8%)
2019
$12,110 (+3.0%)
2018
$11,763 (+1.9%)
2017
$11,541 (+8.4%)
2015
$10,643 (+6.0%)
2014
$10,041
2013
$10,041 (+20.5%)
2011
$8,336 (+9.5%)
2010
$7,611 (+3.6%)
2009
$7,350
Tax history for 520 Mercer Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$15,340 (+4.6%)
2025
$14,666 (+6.7%)
2024
$13,748 (+4.4%)
2023
$13,175 (+1.9%)
2022
$12,931 (+2.3%)
2021
$12,636 (+2.5%)
2020
$12,328 (+1.8%)
2019
$12,110 (+3.0%)
2018
$11,763 (+1.9%)
2017
$11,541 (+8.4%)
2015
$10,643 (+6.0%)
2014
$10,041
2013
$10,041 (+20.5%)
2011
$8,336 (+9.5%)
2010
$7,611 (+3.6%)
2009
$7,350
*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
4
Stories
2
Lot width
54 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,794
Year built
1942
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
400036540005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 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
Driveway
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Entry Location: Foyer
Flooring Type: Wood
Interior Features: Kitchen - Island, Dining Area
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
Laundry Type: Upper Floor, Lower Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partial, Fully Finished
Exterior
Property Information
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Dimensions: 54
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,794
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $325,720
Tax Year: 2017
Tax Annual Amount: $11,415
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Gas, Propane, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Bottled Gas/Propane
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: CYNWYD
Middle Or Junior School: BALA CYNWYD
High School: LOWER MERION
School District Name: LOWER MERION
Location Information
Cross Street: MEETINGHOUSE
Directions: Meeting House to Mercer to house on left.
Municipality: LOWER MERION TWP
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,794
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1942
Year Renovated: —
County: Montgomery County
APN: 400036540005
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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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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Merion Station, PA • 19066
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.39M – $1.69M
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