Welcome to this lovely and spacious three-level home situated on close to 2 acres in one of Lower Merion's most prestigious neighborhoods. This charming property features 6 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1 powder room. The lower level features the 2-bedroom in-law or au pair suite with wall-to-wall carpeting, a full expanded modern bathroom with an accessible shower configuration, and a spacious den area with a wet bar and two brick wood-burning fireplaces. Doors from this level lead to the rear yard and patio, with rear stairs leading to a wood deck. This level offers excellent flexibility for multigenerational living and guest accommodations. The main level features a spacious eat-in kitchen with a large breakfast nook, along with a formal dining room, spacious living room, and modern powder room. Beautiful hardwood flooring adds warmth and character to the main living areas. The kitchen and main level also provide access to the rear deck and stairs. A laundry area includes a washer, dryer, and second refrigerator, with an additional door providing access to the front yard. The upper level features 4 bedrooms, a full modern bathroom, beautiful hardwood flooring, and ample closet space. The property also includes a small basement and an attached 2-car garage with direct access to the home. The garage offers abundant cabinet storage, a remote garage door, and an additional door leading to the basement. The long, spacious driveway provides parking for an additional 4-5 vehicles, with additional street parking available. The expansive rear yard offers excellent potential for a pool, hot tub, or other outdoor amenities. A lovely lighted cement walkway leads from the main front entrance to the mailbox at street level. Ideally located near major roadways for an easy commute to Center City and surrounding areas. The Wynnewood Train Station is just minutes away, with convenient access to shopping, schools, supermarkets including Whole Foods, Giant, and Acme, numerous restaurants, drug stores, FedEx, car dealers, banks, religious institutions, and other amenities. Philadelphia International Airport is also conveniently located nearby. A wonderful opportunity to own a spacious and versatile home in one of the Main Line's most sought-after locations.
Single-familyProperty Type
1962Year Built
1.73 acresLot Size
$357Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by James Gorecki• Premium Realty Castor Inc
Penn Valley, located between Center City and Fairmount Park, is a residential and cultural Philadelphia neighborhood with a museum-lined boulevard and a riverfront trail network. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway near 22nd Street, where broad sidewalks, café patios, and gallery entrances frame a steady museum-day rhythm. The Barnes Foundation, the Rodin Museum, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art act as cultural anchors with a strong sense of place. Housing shifts from classic brick rowhomes to mid-century towers with skyline views. Tree-shaded blocks lead to the Schuylkill River Trail for commuting by bike or a long walk. Logan Square’s fountain and lawns add a civic, open-air pause between errands and exhibitions.
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Market insights
351 Hidden River Rd · $1,130,000
DAYS ON MARKET
37 days
The average home goes pending in 26 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
101.5%
Most homes are selling 2% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$1,130,000
Median sale price in this area is $601,028. (47% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
1 price drop
17% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Tub/shower
Attic
Dining area
Intercom
Eat-in kitchen / table space
Window treatments
Wood floors
Drywall walls and ceilings
Partial finished basement
Bedrooms
Four bedrooms on the upper level
Two bedrooms on the lower level
In-law / au pair suite
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms (one on upper level, one on lower level)
One half bathroom on main level
Kitchen
Cooktop
Built-in range
Wall oven
Gas oven/range
Microwave
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Disposal
Laundry & utility
Main floor laundry with washer and dryer in unit
Hot water: natural gas
Flooring
Hardwood floors
Partially carpeted
Heating & cooling
Baseboard hot water heating
Radiator heating
Central air conditioning (natural gas for cooling fuel listed)
Exterior features
Exterior lighting
Street lights
Backs to trees
Front yard
Rear yard
Side yards
Partly wooded lot
Home design
Detached property
Three floors in unit
Fee simple ownership
Not in a federal flood zone
Suburban location
Paved road frontage
Entry level: 2
Parking
Attached front-entry garage with inside access
Two garage spaces
Oversized garage with garage door opener and additional storage area
Driveway parking
On-street parking (private, free)
Security
Intercom
Construction
Masonry construction
Brick/mortar foundation
Garage(s) as additional structure
Year built: estimated
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Natural gas available
Electric available
Cable TV available
Electricity and solar
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Recently updated 4+ bedroom, 2.5 Bath multi level home on 1.73 naturalistic acres. Charming covered Porch with Brazilian multi-colored slate, beautiful wooden double door Entrance, Grand Foyer with black slate flooring, coat closet, deluxe PR, hand molded wooden French doors leading to lg LR w/ vaulted ceiling, bay windows, and random width peg hw flrs. Formal DR w/ random peg hd flr, lg picture window, very spacious White Paneled Country Kitchen with granite, breakfast area, sliding glass doors to new Wooden Deck with stairs cascading to terrace and rear yard, Mud Room/Laundry off Kitchen w/ outside entrance to front LL: very spacious paneled and beamed FR with lg Mstr Bdrm, extra lg walk-in closet, luxurious new white marble BA w/ dbl sink vanity and lg sunken shower with hand painted tile. 2nd Fl: 3 bdrms all with built-in bookshelves and desks and lg closet space, new luxurious white Hall BA w/ Jacuzzi tub, Office, lg Hall storage closets, Attic.
Public Records
Jan 3, 2001
Sold
$360,000
$114/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 2, 1979
Sold
$160,000
$50/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$15,731 (+4.6%)
2025
$15,039 (+5.4%)
2024
$14,270 (+4.4%)
2023
$13,675 (+1.9%)
2022
$13,422 (+2.3%)
2021
$13,116 (+2.5%)
2020
$12,796 (+1.8%)
2019
$12,570 (+1.9%)
2018
$12,339 (+1.9%)
2017
$12,107 (+8.4%)
2015
$11,164 (+6.0%)
2014
$10,533
2013
$10,533 (+3.1%)
2011
$10,221 (+4.0%)
2010
$9,829 (+3.6%)
2009
$9,491
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
5
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
130 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.73 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
3,169
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
3,169
Year built
1962
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
400025056005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
LDR2
Low Density Residential Districts
LDR2 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
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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° 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
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Penn Valley, PA • 19072
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Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Penn Valley. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 351 Hidden River Rd
$1,072,318
$58K under list price of $1.13M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $584K to $1.5M.