Stylish, fully updated home with a backyard oasis, situated on nearly an acre in sought-after Villanova. Enter through the foyer into the impressive living room with vaulted ceilings, a stone wood-burning fireplace, and oversized windows showcasing the impressive grounds. The custom kitchen features granite counters and backsplash, a farmhouse sink, and stainless-steel appliances. Attached to the kitchen is a lovely breakfast room with built-in bench seating and bay windows. The main floor also has a newly renovated powder room and dining room. The large sliding doors in the dining room lead to a luxury Timbertech deck which overlooks a fish pond, hardscaped path, built-in fire pit, and oversized paver pool deck surrounding the renovated pool, all enclosed by a new white cedar privacy fence from Rusticraft. You will feel like you are on vacation year round! On the second floor, you will find 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The master suite features a spacious closet and a luxurious marble en suite bathroom just beyond the hand-crafted sliding barn door. The hall bath is equipped with a tub, perfect for kids, teens and house guests alike. All bathrooms have been recently updated. On the lower level of the home, you will find a sun-filled den. Head through the beautiful french doors into another room, which has 2 points of outdoor access. This space is currently used as a gym and mudroom, but the possibilities are endless; convert into a fifth bedroom with private entrance (au pair or in law suite), or use as a playroom, office(s), game room, etc. From the lower level, you can access the 2 car garage and basement. Close to major highways, and minutes from Villanova University, shopping, restaurants, and Stoneleigh natural lands. Property backs up to campus of new Lower Merion Middle School, scheduled to open in 2022 per LMSD. Nothing was missed in the renovation of this home. See attached list of updates on the posted sellers disclosure document. Do not miss out on this rare opportunity!
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
0.94 acresLot Size
$405Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Selma Glanzberg• BHHS Fox & Roach-Gladwyne
•610-896-7400 (broker)
•clientservices@foxroach.com (broker)
Bought with Andrea Desy Edrei• Keller Williams Philadelphia
•215-627-3500 (broker)
•broker@kwphiladelphia.com (broker)
Bought with Paul Colletti• Keller Williams Philadelphia
Lovely home on a quiet street in sought after Villanova. Welcome to a spacious, bright living room with a beautiful stone fireplace. Both this room and the charming dining room have large windows overlook nearly an acre of beautiful, professionally landscaped gardens with a pool beyond a private walking path. Enjoy the beauty of nature in your own backyard. Soaring windows bathe this area in sunlight. The dining room has access to an oversized deck accented by a fabulous two level pond with water fall. Walk toward the front of this spacious open home to the charming custom kitchen. Some of the features include granite counter tops and backsplash, an electric cooktop, built in oven and microwave, a stainless steel farm sink as well as ample custom cabinetry. The butcher block island is eye catching and accents this delightful space. Beyond is the open breakfast room with vaulted ceiling and bay window overlooking greenery and flower gardens. There are four bedrooms on the second floor including a spacious master with a lovely newer marble bathroom. The hall bath has been updated as well. The other three bedrooms are bright and have good closet space. The lower level features a large den, ideal for relaxation as well as an additional expansive family room with access to the pond and gardens. Easy access to all major roads, train to Philadelphia, restaurants, fine shopping as well as award winning Lower Merion schools. 14 month home and pool warranty included. Main Line living at its best!
Public Records
Jan 10, 2017
Sold
$740,000
$192/sq ft
TREND #6816374
Dec 8, 2016
Sold
$740,000
$192/sq ft
Nov 28, 2016
Pending
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Nov 11, 2016
Contingent
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Nov 11, 2016
Pending
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Oct 20, 2016
Contingent
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Sep 21, 2016
Price Changed
$775,000
$201/sq ft
Sep 21, 2016
Relisted
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Sep 12, 2016
Contingent
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Aug 11, 2016
Price Changed
$795,000
$206/sq ft
Jun 23, 2016
Listed
$825,000
$214/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003477067
Dec 8, 2016
Sold
$740,000
$192/sq ft
Jun 22, 2016
Listed
$775,000
$201/sq ft
+19
This fabulous home is on a quiet street that is close to shops, parks, train and all local highways. Easy access to Center City Philadelphia and the Philadelphia International Airport. Lovely and spacious open floor plan boasts a large living room with a stone fireplace and vaulted ceiling. A wall of windows overlook the rear patio, deck and yard. The dining room is spacious and has a large sliding door that opens out to the open wood deck with a step down to the rear yard. Wonderful custom kitchen with wood cabinets, granite counter tops and backsplash, smooth surface electric cook-top, built in oven and built in microwave. A garbage disposal, dishwasher and farmhouse style stainless steel sink and an island with a butcher block top make this a delightful place to cook. The kitchen opens to the sunny breakfast room with vaulted ceiling, bay window and built-in bench for seating. On the lower level there is a den and a family room with a vaulted ceiling, many large windows and an exit to the rear patio and two level Koi pond with a waterfall. Master bedroom is spacious and has a newer Marble master bathroom boasting a walk-in shower with seamless glass walls. 3 additional bedrooms each with good closet space and a newer hall bath complete this level. The grounds are beautiful and offer mature and manicured landscaping. There is a patio in the front of the home, a rear patio next to the Koi pond and a large wood deck off the living room and dining room. At the rear part of the yard is a beautiful in-ground pool. Just lovely both inside and outside!
BRIGHT MLS #1003378953
Aug 29, 2002
Sold
$500,000
$130/sq ft
May 24, 2002
Listed
$500,000
$130/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1976
Sold
$89,000
$23/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$16,699 (+4.6%)
2025
$15,965 (+5.4%)
2024
$15,148 (+4.4%)
2023
$14,517 (+1.9%)
2022
$14,248 (+2.3%)
2021
$13,923 (+2.5%)
2020
$13,583 (+1.8%)
2019
$13,343 (+1.9%)
2018
$13,099 (+1.9%)
2017
$12,853 (+8.4%)
2015
$11,852 (+6.0%)
2014
$11,181
2013
$11,181 (+3.1%)
2011
$10,850 (+4.0%)
2010
$10,433 (+3.6%)
2009
$10,075
Tax history for 430 Clairemont Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$16,699 (+4.6%)
2025
$15,965 (+5.4%)
2024
$15,148 (+4.4%)
2023
$14,517 (+1.9%)
2022
$14,248 (+2.3%)
2021
$13,923 (+2.5%)
2020
$13,583 (+1.8%)
2019
$13,343 (+1.9%)
2018
$13,099 (+1.9%)
2017
$12,853 (+8.4%)
2015
$11,852 (+6.0%)
2014
$11,181
2013
$11,181 (+3.1%)
2011
$10,850 (+4.0%)
2010
$10,433 (+3.6%)
2009
$10,075
*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
1
Lot width
92 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.94 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,126
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
400011232005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 26, 2026.
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