822 Lafayette Rd
Description
Step inside, and you'll find a generously proportioned living room bathed in natural light, featuring beautiful...Welcome to 822 Lafayette, a meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Cape style residence offering 4,906 square feet of elegant living space. Nestled serenely on a peaceful street in Bryn Mawr, Lower Merion township, this home effortlessly marries practicality and style, making it the perfect choice for those seeking expanded first-floor living without compromising on sophistication.
Step inside, and you'll find a generously proportioned living room bathed in natural light, featuring beautiful hardwood floors, a bay window that invites the outdoors in, and tasteful crown molding. Flanking a handsome wood-burning fireplace, built-in cabinets offer both form and function! The adjacent dining room, graced with richly stained hardwood floors and stylish chair railing, effortlessly opens to the living and family spaces, creating an inviting flow for gatherings of any size.
The true heart of this home lies in its central kitchen, where crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, a gas cooktop, double wall ovens, chic stone backsplash, and gleaming hardwood floors combine to create high performance as well as high style. The kitchen's design ensures that hosts can remain engaged with their guests while enjoying captivating views of the flat backyard, (thoughtfully expanded and leveled to accommodate play space), a shimmering pool, as well as an organic vegetable garden.
The kitchen seamlessly transitions into the dining room, hearth room, and sunroom, creating an ideal setting for gatherings with loved ones. The hearth room, graced with a gas fireplace, a convenient desk, and a well-appointed wet bar with a beverage center, is smartly positioned steps away through French doors to the rear yard and terrace.
The first-level primary suite stands as a luxurious retreat, highlighted by soaring ceilings, generous closets to cater to your storage needs, and a dual vanity sink positioned beneath a window to bathe your daily routine in natural light. The en-suite bath is an oasis of relaxation, featuring a jetted tub, separated seated shower, and impeccable design touches throughout.
The sunroom, a recent renovation, welcomes an abundance of natural light through angled ceilings graced with skylights and three walls of windows, offering picturesque views of the meticulously manicured backyard.
Heading to the upper level, you'll discover two bedrooms connected by an updated Jack-&-Jill bathroom, both with hardwood floors and skylights that bring the outside world closer to home.
The finished lower level offers a generously sized family room with built-ins and walk-out to the side yard. Convenience is at your fingertips with a powder room, a full laundry room, and generous storage space.
Meaningful style updates to the home such as full interior painting and decorative lighting throughout, pair with important and recent infrastructure improvements to major systems and components, A new/newer HVAC system, water softener, and reverse osmosis filtration/purification along with a comprehensive restoration of the pool which included full re-plastering, a new filtration system, blue stone coping, and a tile surround. With an eye towards privacy and seasonal color, the landscaping was reimagined with flowering and native plants, in addition to updated lighting and post and rail fencing with 2 openings for ease of access.
Nestled within the award-winning Lower Merion School District, this residence offers swift access to shopping, dining, and entertainment along The Main Line, as well as easy access to the expressway and public transportation. Wide terraces invite you to savor moments of reprieve, contributing to the home's undeniable appeal. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and sophistication in this inviting Bryn Mawr residence.
Listing Agent
- lavinia.smerconish@compass.com
P: (610)-547-6637
Property Details for 822 Lafayette Road
Property Details for 822 Lafayette Road
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PAMC2089388 |
| Days on Market | 14 |
| Taxes | $21,261 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.85 AC / 36,920 SF |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Location
Sold By BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
Building Information for 822 Lafayette Road
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1Property Information for 822 Lafayette Road
- School District Name: LOWER MERION
- School District County ID: 300200396851
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: MONTGOMERY
- MLS Area: Lower Merion Twp (10640)
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Tax Year: 2022
- Tax Assessed Value: $515,900
- Year Assessed: 2023
- County Tax: $2,185
- Improvement Assessed Value: $0
- City Town Tax: $2,161
- Land Assessed Value: $0
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: 1101
- Zoning: RA
- Tax Lot: 34
- School Tax: $16,712
- School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- Concessions: Yes
- Concessions Amount: $1,425
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
- # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Breakfast Room, Laundry, Mud Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Length: 24.0
- Room Width: 15.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Built-Ins
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Breakfast Bar, Countertop(s) - Quartz, Double Sink, Flooring - HardWood, Kitchen - Gas Cooking
- Room Type: Breakfast Room
- Room Length: 18.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Gas, Built-Ins, Wet Bar
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Length: 25.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - Other, Window Treatments
- Room Type: Mud Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Length: 19.0
- Room Width: 17.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Built-Ins, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Room Type: Bathroom 2
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Length: 21.0
- Room Width: 10.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Room Type: Primary Bathroom
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick, Countertop(s) - Granite, Double Sink
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Built-Ins
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Length: 15.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Skylight(s), Flooring - HardWood
- Room Type: Bathroom 3
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick, Double Sink
- Room Type: Basement
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Built-Ins
- Room Type: Half Bath
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Room Type: Laundry
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Total Finished SQFT: 4,906.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 4,906.00
- Total SQFT: 4,906.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Other
- Basement Type: Partial
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 3
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 208.00 x 0.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Parcel ID: 725318
- Additional Parcels: No
- Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
- Interior Features: Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s), Sprinkler System, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 2
- Appliances: Cooktop, Cooktop - Down Draft, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
- Accessibility Features: None
- Laundry Type: Basement
- Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
- Pool: Yes - Personal
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
Property History for 822 Lafayette Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2024 | Closed BRIGHT #PAMC2089388 | $1,360,000 | — |
| Jan 17, 2024 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1526187125 | $1,360,000 | +6.7% / yr |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Pending BRIGHT #PAMC2089388 | — | |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PAMC2089388 | — | |
| Nov 18, 2023 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAMC2089388 | $1,435,000 | — |
| Jun 7, 2019 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #647580220 | $1,009,000 | +0.9% / yr |
| Jun 7, 2019 | Closed BRIGHT #PAMC606634 | $1,009,000 | — |
| May 6, 2019 | Pending BRIGHT #PAMC606634 | — | |
| May 2, 2019 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAMC606634 | $1,035,000 | — |
| Sep 10, 2018 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1002101376 | $1,075,000 | — |
| Jul 25, 2018 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002101376 | $1,075,000 | — |
| Aug 20, 2014 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #434740983 | $965,000 | — |
| Aug 20, 2014 | Closed BRIGHT #1003456165 | $965,000 | — |
| Jul 7, 2014 | Pending BRIGHT #1003456165 | — | |
| Apr 16, 2014 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003456165 | $1,049,000 | — |
| Oct 24, 1994 | Closed BRIGHT #PAMC336906 | $610,000 | — |
| Aug 5, 1994 | Pending BRIGHT #PAMC336906 | — | |
| Jul 26, 1994 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAMC336906 | $625,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 01/26/2024 | Closed BRIGHT #PAMC2089388 | $1,360,000 |
| 01/17/2024 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1526187125 | $1,360,000 +6.7% / yr |
| 11/30/2023 | Pending BRIGHT #PAMC2089388 | — |
| 11/30/2023 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PAMC2089388 | — |
| 11/18/2023 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAMC2089388 | $1,435,000 |
| 06/07/2019 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #647580220 | $1,009,000 +0.9% / yr |
| 06/07/2019 | Closed BRIGHT #PAMC606634 | $1,009,000 |
| 05/06/2019 | Pending BRIGHT #PAMC606634 | — |
| 05/02/2019 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAMC606634 | $1,035,000 |
| 09/10/2018 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1002101376 | $1,075,000 |
| 07/25/2018 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002101376 | $1,075,000 |
| 08/20/2014 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #434740983 | $965,000 |
| 08/20/2014 | Closed BRIGHT #1003456165 | $965,000 |
| 07/07/2014 | Pending BRIGHT #1003456165 | — |
| 04/16/2014 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003456165 | $1,049,000 |
| 10/24/1994 | Closed BRIGHT #PAMC336906 | $610,000 |
| 08/05/1994 | Pending BRIGHT #PAMC336906 | — |
| 07/26/1994 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAMC336906 | $625,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 822 Lafayette Road
Schools near 822 Lafayette Road
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 MS 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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