824 Buck Lane
824 Buck Lane
Haverford, PA 19041
$1,750,000
Price
6
Beds
4
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
5,924 Sq. Ft.
$295 / Sq. Ft.
5,924
Sq. Ft.
$295
per Sq. Ft.
Pending
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Description
Welcome to 824 Buck Lane. The generous, historic house provides warmth, elegance, and modern comforts insulated by the beauty of nature. The home offers an inviting, open layout that effortlessly accommodates family and friends, reflecting its solid construction and thoughtful design. The house was built with airflow and light in mind; sunlight streams throughout many of its rooms. In keeping with its old world charm, the house has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the original millwork,...Welcome to 824 Buck Lane. The generous, historic house provides warmth, elegance, and modern comforts insulated by the beauty of nature. The home offers an inviting, open layout that effortlessly accommodates family and friends, reflecting its solid construction and thoughtful design. The house was built with airflow and light in mind; sunlight streams throughout many of its rooms. In keeping with its old world charm, the house has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the original millwork, fireplaces, cozy window seats and easy flow that is its hallmark. In addition to custom bookshelves and tilework, the family room is a particularly beautiful and inviting conception. It faces sunset with three walls of windows, including two sides of large casement windows that, when open, make the room feel much like a screened in porch. Delight in views of the idyllic yard, nurtured by decades of organic gardening. This elegant residence includes 6 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and a detached garage, perfectly complemented by a covered porch and a second-floor balcony offering serene views. As you enter, the reception hall greets you with bench window seats, custom shelving, and hardwood flooring, leading seamlessly to the expansive living room adorned with a fireplace and cushioned bench seating. The adjacent dining room, with its triple window and fireplace, connects to the family room through the pantry, creating a seamless flow for entertaining. The family room opens to the rear grounds and covered patio, ideal for indoor-outdoor living. The heart of of 824 is the kitchen and family room which spill easily into the yard for outdoor dining or leisurely afternoons by the salt water pool. Experience the joy of gatherings in the welcoming front hall, pantry/bar, and kitchen, culminating by the living room fireplace. The second floor hosts 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, including a primary bedroom with a freestanding tub, while the third floor offers 2 additional bedrooms and a shared hall bath, all adorned with hardwood floors and ample natural light. Outside, the driveway is lined with Belgian block detailing, leading to a one-car garage with a room above, complete with electricity. Noteworthy upgrades include Marvin double pane windows, re-roofed (twice), rebuilt sleeping porch, renovated primary bath, zoned the heat system and replaced most of the old windows with Marvin windows, added many book cases, fenced-in yard, repaved driveway and added cobblestone to front door entrance, replaced oil with gas furnace, added insulation for year-round comfort, and a meticulously landscaped yard enveloped by parkland for unparalleled privacy. Recent additions include a large family room designed by Alan Powell and a second main bedroom and bathroom envisioned by Peter Zimmerman, epitomizing luxury and craftsmanship. This distinguished residence, steeped in rich history, once served as a Quaker boarding house and refuge for World War II immigrants. Their experience is chronicled in the diaries of Christopher Isherwood.
824 is centrally-located to excellent academic institutions , the arboretum and nature trails of Haverford College and convenient amenities such as the train station, hospital and vibrant town centers of Haverford Square and Bryn Mawr. Experience the perfect blend of historic elegance and modern luxury at 824 Buck Lane. This home is a rare find, offering a haven for generations to come.
824 is centrally-located to excellent academic institutions , the arboretum and nature trails of Haverford College and convenient amenities such as the train station, hospital and vibrant town centers of Haverford Square and Bryn Mawr. Experience the perfect blend of historic elegance and modern luxury at 824 Buck Lane. This home is a rare find, offering a haven for generations to come.
- Listed by Robin R. Gordon • BHHS Fox & Roach-HaverfordP: 6102462280 robin@robingordon.com
Property Details for 824 Buck Lane
Tax ID Number
22-05-00093-00
OwnershipFee Simple
Condo Coop AssociationNo
HOANo
Structure TypeDetached
StyleTudor
Levels/Stories3
WaterfrontNo
Location
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LISTING UPDATED: 05/22/2024 10:15 AM
Property Details for 824 Buck Lane
| Status | Pending |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PADE2066960 |
| Days on Market | 7 |
| Taxes | $28,121 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1929 |
| Lot Size | 1.22 AC / 53,143 SF |
| County | Delaware County |
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Building Information for 824 Buck Lane
Stories3Year Built1929Building Size-Lot Size1.22 AC / 53,143 SF
Payment Calculator
$11,894 per month
30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest
Principal and Interest
$9,550
Property Taxes
$2,343
HOA Dues
$0
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Property Information for 824 Buck Lane
Location
Location
- School District Name: HAVERFORD TOWNSHIP
- School District County ID: 300200397354
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: DELAWARE
- MLS Area: Haverford Twp (10422)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
- Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2023
- Tax Assessed Value: $1,104,430
- Year Assessed: 2023
- County Tax: $3,312
- Improvement Assessed Value: $852,240
- City Town Tax: $4,743
- Land Assessed Value: $252,190
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: R-10
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Tax Lot: 285-000
- School Tax: $20,065
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 6
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 4
Upper Level 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 3
Upper Level 2
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Breakfast Room, Laundry, Mud Room, Bedroom 6, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
- Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
- Room Type: Breakfast Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
- Room Type: Mud Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
- Room Type: Half Bath
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
- Room Type: Primary Bathroom
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 12
- Room Type: Full Bath
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 13
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 14
- Room Type: Full Bath
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 15
- Room Type: Bedroom 5
- Room Level: Upper 2
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 16
- Room Type: Bedroom 6
- Room Level: Upper 2
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 17
- Room Type: Full Bath
- Room Level: Upper 2
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 18
- Room Type: Laundry
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
- Total Finished SQFT: 5,924.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Total SQFT: 5,924.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Construction Materials: Frame, Masonry
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Basement Type: Unfinished
- Foundation Details: Stone
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 4
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 182.00 x 273.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Parcel ID: 481201
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
- Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
- Driveway - # of Spaces: 5
- Total Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 4
- Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Accessibility Features: None
- Laundry Type: Upper Floor
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://vimeo.com/946736057
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Pool: Yes - Personal
- Personal Pool Features: Saltwater
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Radiant, Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
- List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
Property History for 824 Buck Lane
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 824 Buck Lane
Taxable ValueLand$252,190Additions$852,240Total$1,104,430
Tax Record2023$27,591 ($2,299 / month)
Home Facts
Beds7Baths4Total Finished SqFt5,239 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,239 SqFtStories3Lot Size53,230 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1929CountyDELAWAREAPN22-05-00093-00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 824 Buck Lane
This home is within Haverford Township School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Private - | PK to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Coopertown El School PublicK to 5 | ||
Haverford Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Haverford Senior High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Friends School Haverford PrivatePK to 8 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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