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3 beds1,508 sqft
438 Old Lancaster Rd, Haverford, PA 19041
Est: $4,743/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.14 acresLot Size
1870Year Built
$513/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Location, Location, Location! Located in the delightful historic neighborhood of Haverford within walking distance of towns, parks, Merion Cricket Club, stores, public transportation, state and federal highways, and much more. This charming 19th century home has three bedrooms with additional closet space and one and a half bathrooms (3/1.5) and lovely wood floors throughout.
This home oozes romantic charm throughout. It has a covered front porch, an attractive, formal living room and attractive dining
...Location, Location, Location! Located in the delightful historic neighborhood of Haverford within walking distance of towns, parks, Merion Cricket Club, stores, public transportation, state and federal highways, and much more. This charming 19th century home has three bedrooms with additional closet space and one and a half bathrooms (3/1.5) and lovely wood floors throughout.
This home oozes romantic charm throughout. It has a covered front porch, an attractive, formal living room and attractive dining room, with stepdown to eat-in kitchen. Behind the kitchen is a stepdown sunroom lined with windows on three sides with egress to the backyard. The living room and sunroom are lovely rooms for entertaining and relaxing. Stairs from the front door to the second floor are where the three comfortable bedrooms are located with ample closet space and one full bathroom. There is a full basement for storage and Bilko doors to the outside. The home provides good comfortable living at its best. Its uniqueness is its charm. Besides having ample closets inside for storage, it has a shed in the backyard for your overflow of things. (It is reputed that this home was the first home built on the street and at one time used as a polling place/post office.)
Come Visit today; It won’t last long!!!

Listing Agents

  1. Carol Ogelsby

    Carol Ogelsby

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (610) 213-2000

  2. Alison Ogelsby Farrell

    Alison Ogelsby Farrell

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (610) 246-5970

20 days on Market
Last updated: 09/18/2026 07:16 PM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PAMC2193504

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Property Information for 438 Old Lancaster Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,330 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 40-00-44268-008
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 09-06-2026
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • Cross Street: MONTGOMERY AVE
  • Municipality: LOWER MERION TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,508.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Good
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1870
  • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,205 SF
Location
Location
  • Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Commuter Rail Station less than 1 mile
  • School District Name: LOWER MERION
  • School District County ID: 300200396851
  • Elementary School: GLADWYNE (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: BLACK ROCK (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: HARRITON SENIOR (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • HighSchoolSource: 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
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Assessed Value: $155,060
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $846
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $0
  • City Town Tax: $747
  • Land Assessed Value: $40,590
  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Zoning: R7
  • Tax Lot: 137
  • School Tax: $5,659
  • Tax Page Number: 1079
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,508.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,508.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,508.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Basement Type: Drainage System, Full, Outside Entrance, Unfinished
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 55
  • Parcel ID: 730394
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, On Street
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 438 Old Lancaster Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAMC2193504

$774,000—
Dec 9, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #173761140

$403,700—
Dec 2, 2005

Closed

BRIGHT #1003372685

$410,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/06/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAMC2193504

$774,000
12/09/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #173761140

$403,700
12/02/2005

Closed

BRIGHT #1003372685

$410,000

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

Public Records for 438 Old Lancaster Road

Taxable ValueLand$40,590Additions$114,470Total$155,060
Tax Record2025$7,084 ($590 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,508 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,508 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,203 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1870ZoningR7CountyMONTGOMERYAPN40-00-44268-00-8Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 438 Old Lancaster 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 - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Gladwyne School
PublicK to 4

Black Rock Middle School
Public5 to 8

Harriton Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Fusion Academy - Ardmore
Private6 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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438 Old Lancaster Road is a single family home for sale in Haverford, PA 19041. This property was listed for sale on September 6, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $774,000. It has been on the market for a total of 20 days and was last sold on December 9, 2005. This listing's school district is Lower Merion School District. Nearby schools include Gladwyne School, Black Rock Middle School and Harriton Senior High School. 438 Old Lancaster Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,508 sqft single family home built in 1870.

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