Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,968 sqft
36 W Amherst Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.16 acresLot Size
1953Year Built
$216/sq ftPrice per sq ft
7 carsParking Spaces

Description

Experience the best the Main Line has to offer in this classic stone colonial overlooking the green vistas of Amherst Park on the most coveted street in College Park. Enjoy cooking and entertaining with pride in your state-of-the art chef's kitchen and enjoy countless upscale finishes throughout this "top-to-bottom" renovation created with love, an urban sensibility, and the finest materials and craftsmanship. Enjoy the savings that come with energy efficiency and the lifestyle that comes with a...Experience the best the Main Line has to offer in this classic stone colonial overlooking the green vistas of Amherst Park on the most coveted street in College Park. Enjoy cooking and entertaining with pride in your state-of-the art chef's kitchen and enjoy countless upscale finishes throughout this "top-to-bottom" renovation created with love, an urban sensibility, and the finest materials and craftsmanship. Enjoy the savings that come with energy efficiency and the lifestyle that comes with a short commute to center city. On weekends and evenings, stroll to the tennis courts and playgrounds of Cynwyd Elementary School and Bala Middle School (one half block away). Open your front door at the end of a hectic day, and experience beauty, serenity, light and flow.
  • Listed by: Jane C Broderson 610.637.2605 jane.broderson@foxroach.com • BHHS Fox & Roach - Haverford Sales Office
Listing closed: 12/05/2016 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1003486599

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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 36 West Amherst Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,481 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 40-00-00596-003
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: COLLEGE PARK
  • Subdivision: COLLEGE PARK (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • Cross Street: BRYN MAWR AVE
  • Municipality: LOWER MERION TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 9
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,968.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Good
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 6,925 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: LOWER MERION
  • School District County ID: 300200396851
  • Elementary School: CYNWYD (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • Middle Or Junior School: BALA CYNWYD (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • High School: LOWER MERION (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
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Tax Assessed Value: $242,000
  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Zoning: R4
  • Tax Lot: 457
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $3,500
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
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, Attic
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,968.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
  • Total SQFT: 2,968.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Property Attached Y/N: false
  • Other Structure: Above Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 60
  • Lot Features: Flag, Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 716330
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Energy Efficient Appliances
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Window Features: Energy Efficient, Replacement
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Access To Pool Y/N: No
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Suburban West REALTORS Association

Property History for 36 West Amherst Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 5, 2016

Closed

BRIGHT #1003486599

$640,000—
Nov 30, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #586703047

$640,000

+18.4% / yr

Sep 6, 2016

Pending

BRIGHT #1003486599

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/05/2016

Closed

BRIGHT #1003486599

$640,000
11/30/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #586703047

$640,000

+18.4% / yr

09/06/2016

Pending

BRIGHT #1003486599

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Public Records for 36 West Amherst Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2026$11,056 ($921 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,270 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,270 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,925 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952Year Renovated1952ZoningR4CountyMONTGOMERYAPN40-00-00596-00-3

Schools near 36 West Amherst 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 12
Rating
School
Distance
Cynwyd School
PublicK to 4

Bala-Cynwyd Middle School
Public5 to 8

Lower Merion High School
Public9 to 12

Kohelet Yeshiva High School
PrivateK 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: 36 West Amherst Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
$640,000
4
2,968
6,925
$458,000
4
2,656
6,926
–
4
2,230
6,922
–
4
3,110
6,926
–
–
1,586
6,072
$255,000
3
–
6,969

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