Your search is over! New Listing, absolutely gorgeous solid stone colonial home beautifully constructed with old world craftsmanship. Perfectly positioned along a tree lined street in a premium Lower Merion neighborhood this home is absolutely turnkey ready for your ownership. This residence features 1,741 sf. of sun filled rooms including three bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths as well as a front sunroom addition with a natural fieldstone wall. Step into the 18' family room presenting a warm brick fireplace fitted with a handsome Morgan mantle and a recessed bookcase. You will certainly love the chef's kitchen that has been fully updated with white finished cabinetry, granite counters, earth tone tile and backsplash plus premium stainless steel appliances. There is a convenient rear vestibule with storage cabinets that leads to the elevated rear deck overlooking the fenced backyard. Adjoining the kitchen is the formal dining room ready for your next dinner party. Upstairs the second level offers three bedrooms including the master bedroom with a walk-in closet, a hall bathroom with period ceramic tile and access to the full length walk up attic with plenty of room to store your treasures. Downstairs the unfinished daylight basement includes a laundry utility area, steps to the rear yard and the potential for an additional half bath. Throughout the home you will find rich hardwood flooring, deep window sills, updated windows and central air conditioning. Other important features include a detached two car garage and a recently replaced roof. This charming home is located within the award winning Lower Merion School District and is conveniently located within a short walk to center city trains. Come see this beautiful home for yourself, you will surely be impressed. Showings begin at the Grand Open House Sunday March 10 from 12 to 4 pm.
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
7,000 sq ftLot Size
$391Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Thom Betz• BHHS Fox & Roach Malvern-Paoli
•610-647-2600 (broker)
•kathie.ramer@foxroach.com (broker)
Bought with Michelle Schoen• BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
How often can you find an all STONE Colonial situated on a lovely tree lined street with a completely fenced (new) backyard AND a two car garage. Lots of a well maintained and newer wonderful amenities to enjoy. Living room with wood burning fireplace, dining room, renovated kitchen with gas cooking, granite counter tops, breakfast bar, and mudroom, fam rm/den with exposed stone wall, skylights and large picture windows, powder room, coat closet. second Floor: Three bedrooms and full bath. Attic Access. Basement: Full unfinished, laundry, storage area. Large deck, completely fenced backyard AND two car garage! Central air, replacement windows, ceiling fans, hardwood floors, shows beautifully. A great opportunity to be in Lower Merion School District, 20 min to Phila! Sidewalk, street lighting, your are in the burbs! Close to YMCA, shopping, parks, tennis and restaurants.
Public Records
Jul 13, 2015
Sold
$390,000
$224/sq ft
TREND #6538603
Jun 9, 2015
Sold
$390,000
$224/sq ft
Mar 22, 2015
Delisted
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Mar 22, 2015
Listed
$395,000
$227/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1002556846
Jun 9, 2015
Sold
$390,000
$224/sq ft
Mar 22, 2015
Listed
$395,000
$227/sq ft
Mar 22, 2015
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Aug 22, 1985
Sold
$105,000
$60/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,138 (+4.6%)
2025
$7,780 (+5.4%)
2024
$7,382 (+4.4%)
2023
$7,074 (+1.9%)
2022
$6,943 (+2.3%)
2021
$6,785 (+2.5%)
2020
$6,619 (+1.8%)
2019
$6,502 (+1.9%)
2018
$6,383 (+1.9%)
2017
$6,263 (+8.5%)
2015
$5,775 (+6.0%)
2014
$5,449
2013
$5,449 (+3.1%)
2011
$5,287 (+4.0%)
2010
$5,084 (+3.6%)
2009
$4,910
Tax history for 318 Old Forest Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,138 (+4.6%)
2025
$7,780 (+5.4%)
2024
$7,382 (+4.4%)
2023
$7,074 (+1.9%)
2022
$6,943 (+2.3%)
2021
$6,785 (+2.5%)
2020
$6,619 (+1.8%)
2019
$6,502 (+1.9%)
2018
$6,383 (+1.9%)
2017
$6,263 (+8.5%)
2015
$5,775 (+6.0%)
2014
$5,449
2013
$5,449 (+3.1%)
2011
$5,287 (+4.0%)
2010
$5,084 (+3.6%)
2009
$4,910
*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
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
44 ft.
Lot depth
144 ft.
Lot size
7,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,670
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
400043204001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
R-4
Low- to Medium-Density Residential District
It is the purpose of this section to permit continued development in appropriate areas of the Township on lots that will yield a density of approximately seven dwelling units per acre. In addition, accessory professional uses would be allowed in this district.