Welcome to 1455 Manoa Road – a fully reimagined Penn Wynne Cape with elevated finishes, seamless flow, and access to the award-winning Lower Merion School District. This turnkey 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers over 2,100 square feet of thoughtfully upgraded living space, blending timeless style with practical updates in one of the Main Line’s most established and walkable neighborhoods. Step into a vaulted sunroom with custom millwork and oversized windows—a striking entry that leads into the fully open-concept main level. Renovated in 2022, the living and dining areas were reconfigured to maximize natural light and create effortless flow. Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and clean architectural lines ground the space in warmth and sophistication. The kitchen features granite countertops, gas cooking, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry with wine storage, and a peninsula ideal for casual dining or entertaining. The main level offers three spacious bedrooms and two full baths, including a serene primary suite with a renovated en suite bath (2022) featuring a floating wood vanity, glass-enclosed shower, and matte black fixtures. Two additional bedrooms and a beautifully appointed hall bath complete this thoughtfully designed first floor. Upstairs, a 2024 renovation introduced spray foam insulation, updated flooring, a renovated half bath, and a private fourth bedroom accompanied by a flexible lounge, playroom, or office space—perfect for guests, children, or work-from-home needs. Out front, a newly built composite deck (2023) and modern black aluminum fencing create a clean, polished presence. New hardscaping and curated garden beds enhance the curb appeal, while a rear storage shed and private driveway add everyday functionality. Recent upgrades include: New roof (2021) Updated electric panel (2019) Open-concept renovation (2022) Spray foam insulation (2024) Deck + hardscaping (2023) Nest exterior security system Located just blocks from Penn Wynne Elementary, the library, and local parks—and zoned to Lower Merion High School—this home offers a rare combination of thoughtful design, high-quality upgrades, and access to one of the most sought-after public school systems on the Main Line.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
5,347 sq ftLot Size
$351Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Robin Gordon• BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
•610-649-4500 (broker)
•wendy.civitella@foxroach.com (broker)
Listed by Libby Cefaly Fuerman• BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
Location! Location! Location! Located in the award-winning Lower Merion school district in the heart of Penn Wynne. This 4 bedroom, 3 full bath cape home has been recently remodeled. Enter down the new sidewalk and porch to the front door flanked by herb and vegetable garden. Upon entering the south-facing private sitting room with built in lower cabinetry which leads to the main living space with generous closet space, ceiling fan, and built-in shelving. The home boasts Brazilian cherry flooring on the main level. Moving into the eat-in open concept kitchen you will find upgraded cabinetry and a show-stopping granite countertop. Amenities include ample storage space, stainless steel appliances, designer pendants, stainless hood, gas cooking with venting outside, wine rack, built-in microwave, and bar seating! Just steps away is the main floor laundry! Easy living at its finest. The first-floor has three bedrooms. The primary bedroom has great light and 1 bedroom adjacent with 1 bath to share and hall linen closet. At the rear of the house is the third bedroom with private sitting room and/or office leading to the driveway. Great for zoom calls and working from home. This room is completed by a renovated bath for in-laws or as a guest suite. The renovated bath complete with hammered copper vessel sink, walk in glass shower enclosure and a true SPA feel. Enter the 2nd floor through the door in the kitchen on the main level. The second level has 1 bedroom and full bath with unlimited possibilities! Use your imagination in the large living space and entertaining space with wet bar! The basement is accessed near the 3rd bedroom on the main level and has been meticulously maintained for storage or play area. The home has a new roof installed in 2021 and electric panel 2019 and a newly paved off-street 1 car driveway behind the home. This is a walking community with many side streets and sidewalks. Modern upgrades of NEST exterior security included. There is a shed for outdoor gardening equipment at the driveway. Penn Wynne is a neighborhood with plentiful parks (Wynnewood Valley Park, Shortridge Memorial Park), hiking trails, Penn Wynne Library, Whole Foods, places of worship. A must-see!
Public Records
Feb 8, 2008
Sold
$255,000
$120/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003408857
Jan 8, 2008
Sold
$255,000
$120/sq ft
Sep 24, 2007
Listed
$255,000
$120/sq ft
Best Buy in Lower Merion! Stone Cape with cozy front porch, newer eat-in kitchen (2002); new roof 2006 and heater 2006, central air conditioning, hardwood floors. Large sunny living room, formal dining room, master bedroom (can be on 1st or 2nd floor), full bath, 2 additional bedrooms on first floor--or use one as a study or family room. Large pantry and door to yard. Huge second floor bedroom (or playroom), full bath, lots of storage; full basement. Great location. Walk to schools + award-winning library. So convenient. .. .so many possibilities!
BRIGHT MLS #PAMC471254
Sep 21, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Apr 8, 2007
Listed
$329,000
$155/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAMC542514
Mar 14, 2003
Listed
$249,000
$118/sq ft
Mar 14, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Public Records
Dec 20, 1973
Sold
$30,000
$14/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,243 (+4.6%)
2025
$5,968 (+5.4%)
2024
$5,663 (+4.4%)
2023
$5,427 (+1.9%)
2022
$5,326 (+2.3%)
2021
$5,205 (+2.5%)
2020
$5,078 (+1.8%)
2019
$4,988 (+1.9%)
2018
$4,897 (+1.9%)
2017
$4,805 (+8.5%)
2015
$4,430 (+6.0%)
2014
$4,180
2013
$4,180 (+3.1%)
2011
$4,056 (+4.0%)
2010
$3,900 (+3.6%)
2009
$3,766
Tax history for 1455 Manoa Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,243 (+4.6%)
2025
$5,968 (+5.4%)
2024
$5,663 (+4.4%)
2023
$5,427 (+1.9%)
2022
$5,326 (+2.3%)
2021
$5,205 (+2.5%)
2020
$5,078 (+1.8%)
2019
$4,988 (+1.9%)
2018
$4,897 (+1.9%)
2017
$4,805 (+8.5%)
2015
$4,430 (+6.0%)
2014
$4,180
2013
$4,180 (+3.1%)
2011
$4,056 (+4.0%)
2010
$3,900 (+3.6%)
2009
$3,766
*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
Stories
1
Lot width
46 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,347 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,118
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
400034344005
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
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Daylight, Partial
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stone
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,118
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $568
County Tax: $492
School Tax: $4,226
Tax Assessed Value: $135,600
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: $5,287
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2021
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
High School: LOWER MERION
School District Name: LOWER MERION
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: Use GPS to arrive at front of property. Parking is in rear between Manoa Rd and Braddock Ln. Make a left at intersection of Trent Rd and Manoa Rd to access parking.
Municipality: LOWER MERION TWP
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,118
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,347 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Montgomery County
APN: 400034344005
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Penn Wynne School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Black Rock Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 5.5mi
9/10
Lower Merion High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
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
Penn Wynne, PA • 19096
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 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
$706,000 – $855,000
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