726 Merion Square Road, Gladwyne, PA 19035-1506 $1,195,000

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Beds/Baths: 5/5.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 3,878
Acreage: 1.19
Age:91 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PAMC2086662
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

As you approach this distinguished 1933 handsome stone colonial home on a corner lot in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, it's important to note that while it awaits its next steward, it also presents an incredible opportunity for you to make this your own. The home, though in need of restoration, possesses superior bones, an unparalleled location, and a stunning natural setting that make it a truly remarkable canvas for your vision. Embrace the Potential: Upon entering, you'll immediately recognize the potential that lies within these walls. While the interior may require a complete overhaul, it's the strong foundation and classic design that provide the perfect backdrop for your creative vision. Every inch of this home, from the gracious living spaces to the generously sized bedrooms, is waiting for your personal touch. The Beauty of Location: Location is often considered the most critical aspect of real estate, and this property certainly does not disappoint. Nestled in a serene corner of Gladwyne, this home offers the luxury of walking distance to community amenities like the tennis courts and playground, as well as the convenience of a new supermarket, library, and a lively town center. The value of such a prime location cannot be overstated, as it enhances the overall quality of life for your family. The Allure of the Setting: Beyond the walls of this home, you'll discover an enchanting 1.2-acre oasis. The lush greenery and ample outdoor space provide boundless opportunities for landscaping enthusiasts, gardeners, and anyone who craves the tranquility of nature. The setting is truly the foundation for creating an idyllic retreat. A Blank Canvas for Your Imagination: The lower level, while mostly unfinished, offers an opportunity for expansion or customization to meet your specific needs. With an outside exit conveniently located near the garages and driveway, you have the freedom to design additional living space, a personal gym, or a workshop - the possibilities are as vast as your imagination. This colonial home in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, beckons for a new beginning. Its superior bones, exceptional location, and picturesque setting provide the foundation for a masterpiece waiting to be unveiled. The restoration journey may require effort and dedication, but the result promises to be nothing short of magnificent. Embrace the opportunity to breathe new life into this historic gem and craft a home that reflects your unique style and preferences. Welcome to the beginning of a remarkable transformation.

Taxes: $31,775
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Lower Merion
High School: Lower Merion

Features

Utilities
Natural Gas, None, None, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, Main Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Attic, Attic/House Fan, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Full Basement, Outside Entrance Basement, Hardwood Flooring, Tile/Brick Flooring, Mantel(s), Wood Fireplace

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Shingle Roof, Stone Exterior

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Public Elementary (35 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Gladwyne School Lower Merion School District K–4 Gladwyne 0.43 mi
Penn Valley School Lower Merion School District K–4 Narberth 1.19 mi
Chestnutwold Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Ardmore 2.36 mi
Merion Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Merion Station 2.45 mi
Belmont Hills Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 2.54 mi
Cynwyd School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 2.56 mi
Coopertown Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Bryn Mawr 2.69 mi
Shawmont School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.88 mi
Dobson James School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.88 mi
Green Woods Charter School Green Woods Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 2.88 mi
Penn Wynne School Lower Merion School District K–4 Wynnewood 2.94 mi
Conshohocken Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Conshohocken 3.28 mi
Samuel Gompers School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.53 mi
Ad Prima Charter School Ad Prima Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.65 mi
Chatham Park Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Havertown 3.76 mi
Lynnewood Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Havertown 3.81 mi
Lamberton Robert E School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.85 mi
Overbrook Elementary School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.88 mi
Mastery Charter School - Mann Campus Mastery CS-Mann Campus K–6 Philadelphia 4.14 mi
Cook-Wissahickon School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.15 mi
Overbrook Edu Center Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.15 mi
Lewis C Cassidy Academics Plus School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.16 mi
Harambee Institute of Science and Techno Harambee Institute of Science and Technology Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.25 mi
Radnor Elementary School Radnor Township School District K–5 Radnor 4.26 mi
Highland Park Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Upper Darby 4.29 mi
Ithan Elementary School Radnor Township School District K–5 Bryn Mawr 4.36 mi
West Phila. Achievement CES West Phila. Achievement CES K–5 Philadelphia 4.38 mi
Manoa Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Havertown 4.59 mi
Heston Edward School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.61 mi
Bluford Charter School Bluford Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.62 mi
Ridge Park Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Conshohocken 4.71 mi
Hillcrest Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Drexel Hill 4.77 mi
KIPP West Philadelphia Charter School KIPP West Philadelphia Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.79 mi
Henry Charles W School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.8 mi
Gulph Elementary School Upper Merion Area School District K–4 King of Prussia 4.92 mi

Public Middle (5 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Welsh Valley Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Narberth 1.56 mi
Bala-Cynwyd Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Bala Cynwyd 2.47 mi
Black Rock Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Villanova 3.19 mi
Haverford Middle School Haverford Township School District 6–8 Havertown 3.36 mi
Amy NW Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.8 mi

Public High (12 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Lower Merion High School Lower Merion School District 9–12 Ardmore 1.35 mi
Harriton Senior High School Lower Merion School District 9–12 Bryn Mawr 1.86 mi
Lankenau High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.84 mi
Haverford Senior High School Haverford Township School District 9–12 Havertown 3.27 mi
Roxborough High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.33 mi
Saul W B Agricultural School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.62 mi
The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber Philadelphia City School District 5–12 Philadelphia 3.72 mi
Radnor Senior High School Radnor Township School District 9–12 Radnor 4.03 mi
Overbrook High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.14 mi
Mastery Charter School -Shoemaker Campus Mastery CS-Shoemaker Campus 7–12 Philadelphia 4.73 mi
KIPP DuBois Charter School KIPP DuBois Charter School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.8 mi
Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School Colonial School District 9–12 Plymouth Meeting 4.89 mi

Private (85 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
The Gladwyne Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Gladwyne 0.48 mi
The Gateway School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wynnewood 0.59 mi
Wetherill School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Gladwyne 1.01 mi
Noreen Cook Center For Ece Of Har Zion Temple Jewish Preschool–K Penn Valley 1.3 mi
Main Line Reform Temple School For Early Childhood Jewish Preschool–K Wynnewood 1.33 mi
The Baldwin School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bryn Mawr 1.48 mi
Fusion Academy - Ardmore Nonsectarian 6–12 Ardmore 1.49 mi
The Haverford School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Haverford 1.54 mi
The Shipley School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bryn Mawr 1.62 mi
Regina Angelorum Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ardmore 1.64 mi
Friends School Haverford Friends Preschool–5 Haverford 1.71 mi
Cambridge School Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Ardmore 1.75 mi
Phebe Anna Thorne Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K Haverford 1.81 mi
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Bryn Mawr Nonsectarian 6–12 Bryn Mawr 1.83 mi
St Margaret School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Narberth 1.91 mi
Caskey Torah Academy Of Greater Philadelphia Jewish Preschool–8 Wynnewood 2.03 mi
Ancona Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wynnewood 2.07 mi
Gan Chabad Of The Main Line Jewish Preschool–K Merion Station 2.16 mi
Aim Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Conshohocken 2.2 mi
Holy Child School At Rosemont Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Bryn Mawr 2.24 mi
Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy Jewish 6–12 Bryn Mawr 2.37 mi
Waldron Mercy Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Merion Station 2.39 mi
Merion Mercy Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Merion Station 2.41 mi
Temple Beth Hillel-Beth El Early Childhood Center Jewish K Wynnewood 2.49 mi
Childrens School At St Johns Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bala Cynwyd 2.65 mi
St Katherine School Roman Catholic K–10 Wynnewood 2.65 mi
The Miquon School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Conshohocken 2.66 mi
The Mesivta High School Of Greater Phila Jewish 9–12 Bala Cynwyd 2.72 mi
Cardinal John Foley Regional Ca Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Havertown 2.81 mi
Schuylkill Center For Environmental Education Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.96 mi
Kohelet Yeshiva High School Jewish 9–12 Merion Station 2.99 mi
Villanova Academy For Honor Studies Islamic Preschool–6 Villanova 3.03 mi
Temple Adath Israelearlychildhood Center Jewish Preschool–K Merion Station 3.05 mi
French International School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Bala Cynwyd 3.08 mi
I S Kosloff Torah Academy High School For Girls Jewish 9–12 Bala Cynwyd 3.11 mi
St Aloysius Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Bryn Mawr 3.13 mi
Friends Central School Friends Preschool–12 Wynnewood 3.28 mi
Child Steps Nonsectarian Preschool–K Havertown 3.29 mi
Sts Colman-John Neumann Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Bryn Mawr 3.31 mi
Overbrook Preschool And Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.31 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Stern Center Jewish Preschool–5 Wynnewood 3.35 mi
Robert J Wilf Preschool And Kindergarten Jewish Preschool–K Wynnewood 3.37 mi
Hyman Korman High School-Talmudical Yeshiva Of Phi Jewish 9–12 Philadelphia 3.39 mi
Talmudical Yeshiva Of Philadelphia Jewish 9–12 Philadelphia 3.39 mi
Phila Yeshiva Jewish 9–12 Philadelphia 3.39 mi
Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr Roman Catholic K–12 Bryn Mawr 3.41 mi
Main Line Classical Academy Inc Nonsectarian K–9 Bryn Mawr 3.41 mi
The Village School Nonsectarian 7–12 Bryn Mawr 3.42 mi
Y.A.L.E. School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 3.46 mi
Ijoba Shule Other Preschool–11 Philadelphia 3.48 mi
The Agnes Irwin School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bryn Mawr 3.48 mi
St Faith Preschool & Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K Havertown 3.51 mi
Roxborough Christian School Presbyterian Preschool–6 Philadelphia 3.54 mi
Bala Cynwyd School For Young Children Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bala Cynwyd 3.55 mi
The Bala House Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bala Cynwyd 3.57 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.57 mi
New Life Alternatives Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 3.62 mi
Woodbine Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.78 mi
Hill Top Preparatory School Nonsectarian 5–12 Bryn Mawr 3.8 mi
Jameson Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 7–11 Philadelphia 3.83 mi
St Katherine Day School -Upper Roman Catholic K–12 Radnor 3.85 mi
The Grayson School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Radnor 3.85 mi
Archbishop Carroll High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Malvern 3.85 mi
Archbishop John Carroll High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Radnor 3.85 mi
Cb Community Schools Nonsectarian Ungraded Philadelphia 3.86 mi
Manoa Community Church-Keep Presbyterian Preschool–K Havertown 4.09 mi
Keep At Manoa Community Church Presbyterian Preschool–K Havertown 4.11 mi
Trinity Nursery & Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K King Of Prussia 4.13 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic School Roman Catholic 1 Havertown 4.2 mi
9107 Little Friends Academy Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Upper Darby 4.23 mi
Shepherd's Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.3 mi
Methodist Services Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 4.3 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.32 mi
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Lafayette Hill 4.36 mi
St Laurence School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Upper Darby 4.38 mi
Fairy Tale Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Upper Darby 4.46 mi
St Rose Of Lima School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.5 mi
Child Guidance Elementary School Nonsectarian 3–8 Havertown 4.56 mi
Child Guidance Elementary Educational Nonsectarian 3–8 Havertown 4.56 mi
Academy-Notre Dame De Namur Roman Catholic 6–12 Villanova 4.6 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.64 mi
Bright Horizons At King Of Prussia Nonsectarian Preschool–K King Of Prussia 4.91 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 4.93 mi
Plymouth Meeting Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Plymouth Meeting 4.97 mi
St Bernadette School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.99 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Gladwyne (19035), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 30
  • Average salary of people in this community: $211,416

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 709
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.35
  • Households w/ Children: 44%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 1,193 (79.9%)
  • Rented: 246 (16.5%)
  • Vacant: 55 (3.7%)
  • Total: 1,494

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 3,453
Households: 1,439
Median Age: 55.30

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 0.7%
  • Some High School: 0.3%
  • High School Graduate: 7.0%
  • Some College: 7.8%
  • Associate Degree: 4.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 32.2%
  • Graduate Degree: 47.8%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $205,764

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • One Bedroom: $1,481
  • Two Bedroom: $1,692

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726 Merion Square Road, Gladwyne, PA 19035-1506

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