Welcome to 1179 Lafayette Rd – a stunning retreat built for unforgettable gatherings and everyday luxury. From summer pool parties to cozy holiday celebrations, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is designed with entertaining in mind. Nestled on a beautifully flat and fully fenced lot, the property features a sparkling pool, multiple outdoor terraces, and even a separate pool house—complete with a kitchenette, living room, bedroom, and full bath—perfect for guests or weekend staycations. Inside, you’ll find a spacious, open layout that balances classic charm with modern updates. The main level offers hardwood floors throughout, a formal dining room, a sunlit study with detailed wainscoting, and a chef’s kitchen with marble counters, commercial-grade stainless appliances, and custom inset cabinetry. The kitchen opens seamlessly to a living room with a gas fireplace and sliders leading to the deck—ideal for al fresco dining or sunset cocktails. Down a few steps, the expansive family room is a showstopper—complete with built-in bar, a second fireplace, and flexible space for a pool table, game nights, or just lounging. Upstairs, the primary suite is a peaceful retreat with a brand-new walk-in closet and spa-like bath featuring a soaking tub, oversized frameless shower, and dual marble vanity. Two more spacious bedrooms and a full hall bath round out the second level. The finished lower level offers bonus space for a gym, yoga studio, or playroom. Located just minutes from downtown Wayne, the King of Prussia Mall, and top-rated schools like Episcopal Academy, The Haverford School, and Agnes Irwin—with easy access to major highways for commuting to Philly, NYC, or Wilmington. This home checks every box—luxury, location, and lifestyle. Come see it for yourself!
Introducing 1179 Lafayette Rd- this magnificent, designer home sits on a breath taking, flat lot with pool and pool house. This stately property exudes curb appeal the second you drive up and offers a 4 car garage, fully fenced yard and multiple terraces. The interior has been renovated and offers hardwood flooring throughout the first floor; a formal yet open floor plan with separate dining area and study with wainscoting; a gourmet kitchen with marble counters, island seating, custom, inset cabinets, and stainless steel commercial grade appliances. The kitchen naturally flows into the living room with gas fireplace and sliders to the rear deck- perfect for entertaining. The family room is expansive and offers a built-in bar, gas fireplace, sliders to terraced patio and an open floor plan for multiple uses- tv/lounging, pool table/gaming, and conversational space while the powder room completes this level. The second story offers a luxurious master suite with new walk-in closet with built-in closet system and a tiled bathroom with soaking tub, dual marble vanity, and over sized frameless shower; two additional spacious bedrooms; tiled hall bathroom with bathroom/shower combo; and laundry area. The lower level has been completed as a gym and yoga area. The exterior is not to be missed with a magnificent pool area- large enough for all your summer gatherings and a newly update pool house with kitchenette, living room, bedroom, and full bathroom- perfect for your overnight guests. All of this while being minutes to King of Prussia Mall, downtown Wayne, and all major roadways for an easy commute to Philadelphia, Wilmington, or NYC. Close to some of the finest schools in the country- Episcopal Academy, The Haverford School, and The Agnes Irwin School while being in highly rated Upper Merion Schools with an "A" Niche grade. Call today to see this one-of-a-kind property; it is not to be missed!
Public Records
Jul 10, 2019
Sold
$885,000
$226/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 7, 2009
Sold
$1,187,765
$303/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003412523
Jun 30, 2009
Sold
$785,000
$200/sq ft
Jun 6, 2008
Listed
$849,900
$217/sq ft
Jun 6, 2008
Listing Removed
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NEW ATTRACTIVEPRICE!Recently renovated Classic Colonial located in one of Montgomery County most desirable communities. This home offers the perfect blend of the vintage details with the modern conveniences. It offers the ultimate in entertaing both indoors and outdoors with a large Living Rm w/ marble fireplace, Conversational corner with Built-ins, wet bar and vaulted ceilings. Adjourn to the patio leading to the olympic size pool, pool house with full bath, guest room and storage all on a 1.6 acre setting with extensive landscaping. Formal dining w/ wainscoating, new gourmet Kitchen w/ granite countertops, high end stainless steel appliances. Fam. room w/ stone fireplace and glass sliding doors to new deck. Main bedrm with new full bath and 3 more bedrms and new hall bath on 2nd floor. All hardwood floors, new mechanical systems and 4 car garage.
BRIGHT MLS #1008401928
Jun 10, 2008
Listing Removed
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Feb 12, 2008
Listed
$1,150,000
$293/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003408071
Jun 8, 2007
Sold
$1,132,765
$289/sq ft
Apr 5, 2007
Listed
$1,132,765
$289/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 23, 2007
Sold
$649,000
$166/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003402905
Nov 30, 2006
Sold
$649,000
$166/sq ft
Aug 24, 2006
Listed
$649,000
$166/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAMC461660
Aug 25, 2006
Listing Removed
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Nov 8, 2005
Listed
$875,000
$223/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 1, 1979
Sold
$151,750
$39/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$14,516 (+8.4%)
2025
$13,391 (+3.7%)
2024
$12,908 (+6.4%)
2023
$12,128 (+4.5%)
2022
$11,608 (+3.2%)
2021
$11,249 (+4.6%)
2020
$10,749 (+1.7%)
2019
$10,566 (+1.8%)
2018
$10,378 (+1.9%)
2017
$10,186 (+5.5%)
2015
$9,657 (+3.8%)
2014
$9,302
2013
$9,302 (+3.4%)
2011
$8,993 (+6.1%)
2010
$8,479 (+3.8%)
2009
$8,168
Tax history for 1179 Lafayette Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$14,516 (+8.4%)
2025
$13,391 (+3.7%)
2024
$12,908 (+6.4%)
2023
$12,128 (+4.5%)
2022
$11,608 (+3.2%)
2021
$11,249 (+4.6%)
2020
$10,749 (+1.7%)
2019
$10,566 (+1.8%)
2018
$10,378 (+1.9%)
2017
$10,186 (+5.5%)
2015
$9,657 (+3.8%)
2014
$9,302
2013
$9,302 (+3.4%)
2011
$8,993 (+6.1%)
2010
$8,479 (+3.8%)
2009
$8,168
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.