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5 beds
38 Derwen Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.57 acresLot Size
1920Year Built

Description

Prestigious 1920's 3 Story Center Hall Stone Colonial, Situated On Over 1\2+- Acre Of Maturely Landscaped Grounds, On A Quiet Bala Cynwyd Street. This Home Boasts A Wonderful Floor Plan, Lovely Yard, In-Ground Heated Pool, Two Car Garage That Has Been Converted Into An Entertainment Pool House Complete With Full Kitchen And Bath. There Is Even A Charming Playhouse For The Younger Members Of The Family. This Fine Home Offers A Newer Roof, New Heater, Great Space, Beautiful Grounds, In-Ground Pool,...Prestigious 1920's 3 Story Center Hall Stone Colonial, Situated On Over 1\2+- Acre Of Maturely Landscaped Grounds, On A Quiet Bala Cynwyd Street. This Home Boasts A Wonderful Floor Plan, Lovely Yard, In-Ground Heated Pool, Two Car Garage That Has Been Converted Into An Entertainment Pool House Complete With Full Kitchen And Bath. There Is Even A Charming Playhouse For The Younger Members Of The Family. This Fine Home Offers A Newer Roof, New Heater, Great Space, Beautiful Grounds, In-Ground Pool, Convenient Location And Is Being Sold In As-Is Condition But Offers You The Opportunity To Bring Your Decorator And Imagination To Revitalize This Fine Home To Its Original Grandeur.

Listing Agents

  1. Jordan Wiener

    Jordan Wiener

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Keller Williams Main Line

    P: (610) 996-6000

  • Listed by: Linda Z 610.520.0455 • Keller Williams Main Line
Listing closed: 09/30/2004 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1003382585

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,020,000

Avg days on market

17

Sale-to-list ratio

106.5%

Bala Cynwyd, PA

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Location

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Sold By BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford

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Property Information for 38 Derwen Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,678 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 40-00-15380-006
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 3+
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: BALA
  • Subdivision: BALA (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • Cross Street: BRYN MAWR AVE
  • Municipality: LOWER MERION TWP
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Below Average
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Lot Size: 0.57 AC / 24,955 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: LOWER MERION
  • School District County ID: 300200396851
  • 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: 2004
  • Tax Assessed Value: $373,380
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $230,850
  • Land Assessed Value: $142,530
  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Zoning: R3
  • Tax Lot: 111
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 4
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
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • 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 2
  • 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 3
  • 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 4
  • 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 5
  • 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 - Electric Cooking
Room 6
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 7
  • 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 8
  • 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 9
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Building Info
Building Info
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Stone
  • Roof: Shingle
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 117 X IRR
  • Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Fencing: Other
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 721204
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Bathroom - Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Marble, Stone
  • Appliances: Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Access To Pool Y/N: Yes
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Personal Pool Features: In Ground
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water, Steam
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Other
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 38 Derwen Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 30, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #150338694

$700,000
Sep 30, 2004

Closed

BRIGHT #1003382585

$700,000
Jun 6, 2004

Pending

BRIGHT #1003382585

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/30/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #150338694

$700,000
09/30/2004

Closed

BRIGHT #1003382585

$700,000
06/06/2004

Pending

BRIGHT #1003382585

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

Public Records for 38 Derwen Road

Taxable ValueLand$142,530Additions$318,330Total$460,860
Tax Record2025$21,052 ($1,754 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4Total Finished SqFt4,102 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,102 SqFtStories2Lot Size24,956 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated2020ZoningR3CountyMONTGOMERYAPN40-00-15380-00-6Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 38 Derwen 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: 38 Derwen Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
$700,000
5
24,955
$1,260,000
4
3,591
14,488
$790,000
4
4,233
20,227
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14,486
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