Last Sold Price
4 beds2,744 sqft$383/sqft
1020 Nicholson Rd, Wynnewood, PA 19096

Description

Welcome to 1020 Nicholson Road, a charming, updated Cape located in the highly desirable Shortridge community in Lower Merion. The sunny, open floor plan showcases the home’s elegant simplicity. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout! The, bright, spacious living room with a fireplace radiates hospitality and warmth providing a comfortable space to relax or entertain. Experience the joy of cooking in the efficiently designed kitchen with stainless Samsung refrigerator & gas range, brand new LG microwave,...Welcome to 1020 Nicholson Road, a charming, updated Cape located in the highly desirable Shortridge community in Lower Merion. The sunny, open floor plan showcases the home’s elegant simplicity. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout! The, bright, spacious living room with a fireplace radiates hospitality and warmth providing a comfortable space to relax or entertain. Experience the joy of cooking in the efficiently designed kitchen with stainless Samsung refrigerator & gas range, brand new LG microwave, KitchenAid dishwasher, granite countertops, under-mounted sink and plenty of prep space. The open dining area can host intimate meals for friends and family. Adjacent to the kitchen is a separate laundry room with lots of shelving and a wonderful family room featuring a wood burning fireplace and an updated powder room - a space your family is sure to love and enjoy! Walk-out to the covered patio and large open patio area – the perfect place to enjoy a lazy summer day or cool evening. There are two bedrooms on the 1st floor each featuring an updated, ensuite bath. The 2nd floor has two additional bedrooms and an updated hall bathroom. The basement provides excellent storage space and a half bath. 1020 Nicholson is located in a ‘choice’ area in the highly rated Lower Merion School District – you can choose either Harriton or Lower Merion High School. Regarded as a premier location on the Philadelphia Main Line with easy access to everything! Minutes to the R5 Wynnewood & Narberth train stations, Whole Foods, excellent restaurants & dining options, retail shopping in Narberth Borough, Wynnewood shopping center, historic Ardmore & Suburban Square plus nearby hospitals & universities. Easy access to Center City Philadelphia and major routes. A terrific place to call home – make it yours today!
LISTING CLOSED: 08/12/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Amy L Sullivan • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
    P: (610) 331-4245 agsullivan@lnf.com

Property Details for 1020 Nicholson Road

Status
MLS #
PAMC2184886
Days on Market
15
Taxes
$11,468 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1950
Lot Size
0.26 AC / 11,462 SF
Tax ID Number
40-00-42708-002
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Cape Cod
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Subdivision
SHORTRIDGE
Subdivision
SHORTRIDGE (MONTGOMERY PA)
Cross Street
Williams
Municipality
LOWER MERION TWP
Total Parking Spaces
5
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
2,744.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT
.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Excellent

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Building Information for 1020 Nicholson Road

Stories2Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,462 SF

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Property Information for 1020 Nicholson Road

Location
Location
  • Transportation: Commuter Rail Station less than 1 mile, Bus Stop less than 1 mile
  • School District Name: LOWER MERION
  • School District County ID: 300200396851
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: MERION (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: BALA CYNWYD (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: LOWER MERION (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: MONTGOMERY
  • MLS Area: Lower Merion Twp (10640)
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: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $249,110
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $1,360
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $0
  • City Town Tax: $1,200
  • Land Assessed Value: $0
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Tax Lot: 368
  • School Tax: $8,785
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,744.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,744.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,744.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Stone
  • Flooring Type: Solid Hardwood
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Other Structure: Shed
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 85.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Location Type: Suburban
  • Parcel ID: 729439
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, On Street
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 5
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic/House Fan, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Exterior Lighting
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Attic Fan
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 1020 Nicholson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 12, 2026

Closed

BRIGHT #PAMC2184886

$1,050,000
Jul 2, 2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PAMC2184886

Jul 2, 2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAMC2184886

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/12/2026

Closed

BRIGHT #PAMC2184886

$1,050,000
07/02/2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PAMC2184886

07/02/2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAMC2184886

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Public Records for 1020 Nicholson Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2026$11,380 ($948 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt2,744 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,744 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,462 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated2014ZoningR4CountyMONTGOMERYAPN40-00-42708-00-2

Schools near 1020 Nicholson Road

This home is within Lower Merion School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - K to 10
Rating
School
Distance
Merion El School
PublicK to 4

Bala-Cynwyd Middle School
Public5 to 8

Lower Merion High School
Public9 to 12

St Katherine Day School
PrivateK to 10

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1020 Nicholson Road, Wynnewood, PA 19096
$1,050,000
4
2,744
11,462
$475,000
3
2,224
11,556
$753,000
4
2,641
11,263
$582,000
4
1,886
13,138
$540,000
3
1,998
11,060
$580,000
3
1,758
9,603

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