117 Righters Ferry Road

Closed 7/12/18

Sold

Last Sold Price

$745,500

4 beds5 baths3,465 sqft$215/sqft

117 Righters Ferry Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.42 acresLot Size

1948Year Built

$215/sq ftPrice per sq ft

6 carsParking Spaces

Description

This magnificent 4 bedroom home in very desirable Bala Cynwyd exemplifies the beauty & dignity of a proper Main Line stone Colonial at its best. Nestled on pristine, picturesque grounds on a quiet street in a family-friendly neighborhood is this treasure that's been enjoyed, well-maintained & nicely updated by current owners for many years. Generous lawn for play & an oversized patio for adult entertaining enhance the quality of outdoor life. Mature trees & lovely landscaping optimize curb appeal....This magnificent 4 bedroom home in very desirable Bala Cynwyd exemplifies the beauty & dignity of a proper Main Line stone Colonial at its best. Nestled on pristine, picturesque grounds on a quiet street in a family-friendly neighborhood is this treasure that's been enjoyed, well-maintained & nicely updated by current owners for many years. Generous lawn for play & an oversized patio for adult entertaining enhance the quality of outdoor life. Mature trees & lovely landscaping optimize curb appeal. A charming flagstone walk leads to the inviting covered entry of this stunning home graced by gorgeous stonework & tasteful decorative shutters. The front door surrounded by beautiful glasswork welcomes your arrival. A marble foyer with curved staircase spills into the gracious living & dining rooms with hardwood floors. Gather around the fireplace in the expansive living room featuring multiple windows & lots of room for a grand piano. A screened-in porch with an alluring stone wall is great for warm days. Serve meals for large parties comfortably in the spacious dining room with a bay window wall facing the pretty front greenery. Beyond a swinging door awaits a wonderful open-concept kitchen, breakfast room & family room with fireplace, where the family can converge while the cook gets creative. The gourmet kitchen is sunny, stylish & functional, equipped with Sub-Zero & Thermador appliances, dark granite countertops & center dining island balanced by light-wash cabinetry. A glass wall with sliding doors in the sky-lit breakfast area accesses the peaceful patio & yard. Other offerings on the main level include a powder room & office with a big picture window & screened porch entry. Positioned upstairs are 4 carpeted bedrooms & 3 baths highlighted by the massive master suite. His & her walk-in closets provide ample storage, while a luxurious spa-like bath with a double-sink vanity & oversized shower indulges you. Bedrooms 2 & 3 share a recently-updated hall bath. Bedroom 4 down the long hall makes an excellent au pair/guest suite with a private bath. A laundry chute connects to the finished lower level for your convenience, a fabulous bonus area with versatile play/recreation/media space, tons of storage & a washer/dryer. The prime location is near many amenities such as Belmont Park with tennis & basketball courts, and in close proximity to Center City.

Listed by: Robin R. Gordon 610.246.2280 robin@robingordon.com • BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford

Listing closed: 07/12/2018 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1000415180

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Property Information for 117 Righters Ferry Road

Property Details

Taxes: $12,763 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Montgomery County
Tax ID Number: 40-00-49732-007
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (MONTGOMERY PA)
Cross Street: CLWYD
Municipality: LOWER MERION TWP
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 3,465.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Good

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1948
Lot Size: 0.42 AC / 18,200 SF

Location

School District Name: LOWER MERION
School District County ID: 300200396851

County: MONTGOMERY
MLS Area: Lower Merion Twp (10640)

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

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2018
Tax Assessed Value: $353,430

Land Use Code: 1101
Zoning: R3
Tax Lot: 025

Lease Information

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $13,000

Concession Remarks: Seller Credit

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

Upper Level 1

# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3
# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 3

Lower Level 1

# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Other
Room Length: 0.0

Room Width: 0.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room Description: PORCH

Room 2

Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Length: 0.0

Room Width: 0.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 0 X 0

Room 3

Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Length: 0.0

Room Width: 0.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 0 X 0

Room 4

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Length: 0.0

Room Width: 0.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 0 X 0

Room 5

Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Length: 0.0

Room Width: 0.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 0 X 0

Room 6

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Length: 0.0

Room Width: 0.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Island, Double Sink

Room 7

Room Type: Dining Room
Room Length: 0.0

Room Width: 0.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 0 X 0

Room 8

Room Type: Family Room
Room Length: 0.0

Room Width: 0.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room Features: Fireplace - Other

Room 9

Room Type: Living Room
Room Length: 0.0

Room Width: 0.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room Features: Fireplace - Other

Room 10

Room Type: Laundry
Room Length: 0.0

Room Width: 0.0
Room Level: Lower 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 0 X 0

Room 11

Room Type: Other
Room Length: 0.0

Room Width: 0.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room Description: OFFICE

Room 12

Room Type: Other
Room Length: 0.0

Room Width: 0.0
Room Level: Lower 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room Description: REC RM

Room 13

Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Unspecified

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Walk-In Closet(s)

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 3,465.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
Total SQFT: 3,465.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Stone
Roof: Pitched
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3042/7683/7460/304276837460_512_384_WM_F2YAR6Ei9Q5e_-_d.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Marble
Basement Type: Full
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 3
# Bathrooms Half: 2

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Dimensions: 116
Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard

Sign On Property: Yes
Parcel ID: 732388

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3

Parking Features: Private

Interior Features

Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Skylight(s), Dining Area
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 2
Fireplace Features: Marble
Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Trash Compactor
Accessibility Features: None
Window Features: Bay/Bow
Laundry Type: Lower Floor

Exterior Features

Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
Pool: No Pool

Other Structures: Above Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Heating Type: Gas, 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 117 Righters Ferry Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 12, 2018	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #627491337	$745,500	—
Jul 12, 2018	Closed BRIGHT #1000415180	$745,500	—
May 25, 2018	Pending BRIGHT #1000415180		—
Apr 18, 2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000415180	$800,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/12/2018	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #627491337	$745,500
07/12/2018	Closed BRIGHT #1000415180	$745,500
05/25/2018	Pending BRIGHT #1000415180	—
04/18/2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000415180	$800,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 117 Righters Ferry Road

Taxable ValueLand$130,140Additions$223,290Total$353,430

Tax Record2025$16,145 ($1,345 / month)

Home Facts

Beds5Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,465 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,465 SqFtStories2Lot Size18,199 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948Year Renovated1998ZoningR3CountyMONTGOMERYAPN40-00-49732-00-7Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 117 Righters Ferry Road

This home is within Lower Merion School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
10/10	Cynwyd School	Public - Serves this home	K to 4	0.9 mi
9/10	Bala-Cynwyd Middle School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 8	1.0 mi
10/10	Lower Merion High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.8 mi
NR	The Mesivta High School of Greater Phila	Private - Nearby school	9 to 12	0.9 mi
NR	Kohelet Yeshiva High School	Private - Nearby school	K to 12	0.9 mi
NR	I S Kosloff Torah Academy High School for Girls	Private - Nearby school	9 to 12	0.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
10/10	Cynwyd School PublicK to 4 Serves this home	0.9 mi
9/10	Bala-Cynwyd Middle School Public5 to 8 Serves this home	1.0 mi
10/10	Lower Merion High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.8 mi
NR	The Mesivta High School of Greater Phila Private9 to 12 Nearby school	0.9 mi
NR	Kohelet Yeshiva High School PrivateK to 12 Nearby school	0.9 mi
NR	I S Kosloff Torah Academy High School for Girls Private9 to 12 Nearby school	0.5 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 117 Righters Ferry Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004	$745,500	4	5	3,465	18,200
123 Righters Ferry Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004	–	4	3	2,983	15,899
111 Righters Ferry Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004	–	5	4	3,772	20,199
118 Colwyn Lane, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004	$830,000	5	6	3,381	20,700
127 Righters Ferry Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004	$612,000	4	4	3,342	17,200
116 Righters Ferry Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004	$1,150,000	6	6	7,708	34,000
124 Colwyn Lane, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004	$790,000	5	6	4,876	11,900
112 Colwyn Lane, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004	$1,230,000	5	5	4,192	15,700
109 Righters Ferry Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004	–	4	3	2,437	18,099
12 Minfford Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004	$676,189	4	3	3,800	4,356
112 Righters Ferry Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004	$700,000	6	5	3,700	14,013
108 Colwyn Lane, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004	–	4	4	3,462	16,000
108 Righters Ferry Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004	$525,000	4	4	3,000	16,173
128 Colwyn Lane, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004	$365,000	4	5	–	16,117
131 Righters Ferry Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004	$1,210,000	4	4	2,894	16,554
104 Righters Ferry Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004	$599,000	4	4	4,414	10,500

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