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Last Sold Price
8 beds
3035 Darby Rd, Ardmore, PA 19003
Single FamilyProperty Type
1 acresLot Size
1908Year Built
9 carsParking Spaces

Description

Historic Itialian Villa, "Casa al Sole", located on the famous Merion Golf Course. Original structure dates to 1836, post office and 19th century farmhouse. Many unique features that include walnut parquet floors, walnut doors, rose windows copied from Italy, 2 fireplaces and 4 story tower with arched windows. Beautiful plantings & sunken garden. Property sold in "as is" condition. A magnificent mansion with great potential to restore it to its original grandeur. Terrific views of the golf course....Historic Itialian Villa, "Casa al Sole", located on the famous Merion Golf Course. Original structure dates to 1836, post office and 19th century farmhouse. Many unique features that include walnut parquet floors, walnut doors, rose windows copied from Italy, 2 fireplaces and 4 story tower with arched windows. Beautiful plantings & sunken garden. Property sold in "as is" condition. A magnificent mansion with great potential to restore it to its original grandeur. Terrific views of the golf course. Wednesday & Saturdays showings only.
  • Listed by: Richard J Lacey 610.446.2300 ricklacey1@yahoo.com • Wagner Real Estate
Listing closed: 12/30/2008 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1005756680

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Property Information for 3035 Darby Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $12,634 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 22-03-00655-01
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Other
  • Levels/Stories: 3+
  • Waterfront: No
  • Views: Golf Course
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: MERION GOLF MANOR
  • Subdivision: MERION GOLF MANOR (DELAWARE PA)
  • Cross Street: DARBY RD
  • Municipality: HAVERFORD TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 15
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Property Condition: Fixer
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1908
  • Lot Size: 1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: HAVERFORD TOWNSHIP
  • School District County ID: 300200397354
  • High School: HAVERFORD SENIOR (DELAWARE PA)
  • 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
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2008
  • Tax Assessed Value: $399,000
  • Zoning: RESID
  • Tax Lot: 023-000
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 7
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 7
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Other
  • Stories: Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Roof: Tile
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 135X185
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 478095
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Street Lights
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Roof, Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Oil, Gas, Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Oil, Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Oil, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Fuses

Property History for 3035 Darby Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 30, 2008

Closed

BRIGHT #1005756680

$1,000,000—
Dec 29, 2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #262025905

$1,000,000—
Dec 3, 2008

Pending

BRIGHT #1005756680

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/30/2008

Closed

BRIGHT #1005756680

$1,000,000
12/29/2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #262025905

$1,000,000
12/03/2008

Pending

BRIGHT #1005756680

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Public Records for 3035 Darby Road

Taxable ValueLand$200,000Additions$425,000Total$625,000
Tax Record2026$17,543 ($1,462 / month)
Home Facts
Beds7Baths5Total Finished SqFt7,417 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt7,417 SqFtStories3Lot Size48,874 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940CountyDELAWAREAPN22-03-00655-01

Schools near 3035 Darby Road

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

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 3035 Darby Road, Ardmore, PA 19003
$1,000,000
8
–
43,560
$525,000
4
–
40,946
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3
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29,011
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4
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