Last Sold Price
5 beds5,174 sqft$309/sqft
1255 Lakemont Rd, Villanova, PA 19085

Description

Welcome to this stunning French Colonial home, situated at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac in a sought-after north side of Villanova neighborhood in Lower Merion. This exquisite property has been meticulously renovated and boasts 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 3 half baths, set on a beautifully landscaped 1+ acre lot.
Between 2016 and 2024, the current ownership made numerous improvements, and most of which were completed on or after 2019, including constructing a new addition to add a new office
...Welcome to this stunning French Colonial home, situated at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac in a sought-after north side of Villanova neighborhood in Lower Merion. This exquisite property has been meticulously renovated and boasts 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 3 half baths, set on a beautifully landscaped 1+ acre lot.

Between 2016 and 2024, the current ownership made numerous improvements, and most of which were completed on or after 2019, including constructing a new addition to add a new office and an additional 5th bedroom with ensuite full bathroom, installing a new roof, installing new stone and new custom extra-large Hardie fiber cement siding to echo the French house style , constructing a new deck, finishing the basement, upgrading the pool and equipment, installing new AC units and new boilers, replacing all kitchen appliances, and much more.

This beautiful home is located in a great neighborhood and just minutes away from major highways, shopping, excellent restaurants, and top-notch schools. It is a lovely home and move-in ready.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/31/2024 12:00 AM

Property Details for 1255 Lakemont Road

Status
MLS #
PAMC2108826
Days on Market
9
Taxes
$24,007 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1979
Lot Size
1.03 AC / 45,028 SF
Tax ID Number
40-00-29488-154
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
French
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Expected On Market Date
06-26-2024
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE (MONTGOMERY PA)
Municipality
LOWER MERION TWP
Total Parking Spaces
5
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
4,074.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT
1,100.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT
1,100.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,485,000

Avg days on market

77

Sale-to-list ratio

98.1%

[Villanova, PA]

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Square Feet
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Sold 09/03/24

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Acres

Location

Sold By Compass Pennsylvania, LLC

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Building Information for 1255 Lakemont Road

Stories2Year Built1979Building Size-Lot Size1.03 AC / 45,028 SF

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Property Information for 1255 Lakemont Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: LOWER MERION
  • School District County ID: 300200396851
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 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: 2023
  • Tax Assessed Value: $574,850
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $2,752
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $0
  • City Town Tax: $2,408
  • Land Assessed Value: $0
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Zoning: RA
  • Tax Lot: 049
  • School Tax: $18,622
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 2
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
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: 5,174.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 5,174.00
  • Total SQFT: 5,174.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding, Stone
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-2, 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 Half-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 3
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 46.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Cul-de-sac, Front Yard, Level, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Trees/Wooded
  • Parcel ID: 725393
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Personal Pool Features: In Ground
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office

Property History for 1255 Lakemont Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 31, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1542324779

$1,600,000

+6.4% / yr

Jul 31, 2024

Closed

BRIGHT #PAMC2108826

$1,600,000
Jul 3, 2024

Pending

BRIGHT #PAMC2108826

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/31/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1542324779

$1,600,000

+6.4% / yr

07/31/2024

Closed

BRIGHT #PAMC2108826

$1,600,000
07/03/2024

Pending

BRIGHT #PAMC2108826

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Public Records for 1255 Lakemont Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$26,260 ($2,188 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt6,274 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,174 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,100 SqFtStories2Lot Size45,028 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1979Year Renovated2025ZoningRACountyMONTGOMERYAPN40-00-29488-15-4Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1255 Lakemont 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

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: 1255 Lakemont Road, Villanova, PA 19085
$1,600,000
5
5,174
45,028
$975,000
4
4,422
70,333
$950,000
3
3,851
45,095
$1,700,000
5
6,846
45,026
$1,035,000
4
5,083
45,005
$1,304,667
3
4,507
45,012

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