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Last Sold Price
4 beds3,757 sqft
1105 Brynlawn Rd, Villanova, PA 19085
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.93 acresLot Size
1850Year Built
$236/sq ftPrice per sq ft
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Abundant character & charm describe this stunning 1850 carriage house whose history can be traced through several historic periods of Main Line growth &development. Beautifully renovated &expanded by renowned architect, Helen VanVliet, this unique home maintains its vintage architectural design including the original Ludowici tile roof, & also offers the amenities for today's lifestyle. The center portion originally housed carriages & was described as an open porch, but has been transformed into...Abundant character & charm describe this stunning 1850 carriage house whose history can be traced through several historic periods of Main Line growth &development. Beautifully renovated &expanded by renowned architect, Helen VanVliet, this unique home maintains its vintage architectural design including the original Ludowici tile roof, & also offers the amenities for today's lifestyle. The center portion originally housed carriages & was described as an open porch, but has been transformed into fabulous living space - a front to back Entrance Hall &Great Room w/ 9 ft. ceilings, free standing stone fireplace & stone walls. The first floor MBR suite w/stone fp, MBA & doors to patio was added during renovation. The newer spaces blend seamlessly with the old, & the LR w/fp, DR, &Library all retain their original moldings & architectural interest. The Library has woodwork, wainscoting and built in bookshelves &cabinets all made of walnut. The kitchen & charming breakfast nook w/ stone arches & beautiful windows form the center of the house, connecting the old & the new. 2nd floor houses 3 delightful bedrooms, renovated hall bath w/claw foot bathtub, & dramatic office/exercise room w/ vaulted, exposed timber ceiling & spiral staircase to Great Room. Unfinished attic over the garage provides ample storage & partial basement houses the laundry facility. At one time, there were twin carriage houses that faced each other &shared the same drive into the estate, but the twin has been replaced by another home & the two properties continue to share a portion of the common drive. This is a unique opportunity to own a piece of Main Line history in one of Lower Merion's most elegant neighborhoods! Visit the dedicated 1105brynllawnroad website to view entire photo gallery, history and a detailed description of the property.
  • Listed by: Bernadette C Forster 610.283.2415 bebe@theforstergroup.com • Weichert Realtors
  • Listed by: Robert Forster 610.420.6187 rob@theforstergroup.com • Weichert Realtors
Listing closed: 05/29/2014 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1002810864

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Avg days on market

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Property Information for 1105 Brynlawn Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $14,008 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 40-00-08172-005
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Carriage House
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • Cross Street: MT PLEASANT
  • Municipality: LOWER MERION TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 11
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 3,757.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Property Condition: Good
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Lot Size: 0.93 AC / 40,600 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: LOWER MERION
  • School District County ID: 300200396851
  • Elementary School: GLADWYNE (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • Middle Or Junior School: WELSH VALLEY (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • High School: HARRITON SENIOR (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • 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
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Tax Assessed Value: $441,550
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $0
  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Zoning: RA
  • Tax Lot: 042
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,757.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total SQFT: 3,757.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Siding, Stone
  • Roof: Pitched, Tile
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Basement Type: Partial, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Other Structure: Above Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 110
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 718618
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Other
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Shared Driveway
  • Garage Features: Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Exposed Beams, Dining Area
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Oil, Propane, Hot Water, Forced Air, Radiator, Zoned
  • Heating Fuel: Oil, Bottled Gas/Propane
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers, Fuses
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.forsterhomes.com

Property History for 1105 Brynlawn Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 29, 2014

Closed

BRIGHT #1002810864

$887,500
May 7, 2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #416341665

$887,500
Mar 12, 2014

Pending

BRIGHT #1002810864

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/29/2014

Closed

BRIGHT #1002810864

$887,500
05/07/2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #416341665

$887,500
03/12/2014

Pending

BRIGHT #1002810864

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Public Records for 1105 Brynlawn Road

Taxable ValueLand$226,010Additions$215,540Total$441,550
Tax Record2025$20,170 ($1,681 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,757 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,757 SqFtStories1Lot Size40,598 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1850Year Renovated2015ZoningRACountyMONTGOMERYAPN40-00-08172-00-5Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1105 Brynlawn 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
Rating
School
Distance
Gladwyne School
PublicK to 4

Black Rock Middle School
Public5 to 8

Harriton Senior High School
Public9 to 12

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1105 Brynlawn Road, Villanova, PA 19085
$887,500
4
3,757
40,600
$2,225,000
5
9,595
62,805
$1,200,000
4
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55,000
$1,100,000
58,400
$3,250,000
5
7,801
123,710
6
6,106
88,427

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