838 Beechwood Road
Closed 6/15/22Virtual Tour
Closed 6/15/22Virtual Tour
Description
This LOWER MERION renovated 1920's Shingle Style charming home is a rare and unique find! The lush perennial flowers, plants and flowering shrubs are an enchanting compliment surrounding this home. In the 26 years the Owners have lived and raised their children here they have created beautiful additions and upgrades to the interior while expanding the rear Rock Garden, building an outside Children’s Playhouse, large side yard plantings and fruit trees (which include your own Apple and PLUM trees)...This LOWER MERION renovated 1920's Shingle Style charming home is a rare and unique find! The lush perennial flowers, plants and flowering shrubs are an enchanting compliment surrounding this home. In the 26 years the Owners have lived and raised their children here they have created beautiful additions and upgrades to the interior while expanding the rear Rock Garden, building an outside Children’s Playhouse, large side yard plantings and fruit trees (which include your own Apple and PLUM trees) . Even the Chicken Coop remains for the new Owners enjoyment of fresh eggs. Additionally, there is a very large, sheltered Front Porch that has been used for extended family parties. No detail has been spared: from the Cedar Shake siding which retains its natural coloring to the wide plank Wood Flooring ;the integrity of this home has been maintained! In addition to all the wonderful amenities of this home, this is truly a gardener’s paradise, beautiful flowers from Spring to Fall. First Floor: Entering from the expanded wrap around Porch to the center hallway there are double French Doors opening to the sun-filled Living Room with huge southern exposure Windows, random-width Hardwood Flooring, built-in Bookcases and a Double Sided Gas Fireplace which can also be enjoyed from the large, Eat-In addition with a wall of windows overlooking the fabulous rock garden filled with gorgeous perennials. The Kitchen addition which was architecturally designed features a Miele Dishwasher, Wolf Gas Stove/Oven and Grill, stainless steel side by side refrigerator , Butcher Block Island and custom Mexican Tiles that enhance the look of the Marble Countertops. The Kitchen, Dining Area, and Family Room addition is a wonderful open floor plan, for cozy gatherings and entertaining., by the fireplace. There is a door from the kitchen which opens to a lovely flagstone patio, a perfect area for grilling and enjoying the beautiful nature of this home. Off of the family room there is another exit to a spacious deck with built in seating and storage, which overlooks the fenced side yard. First Floor Powder Room. Wondertul 9 1/2 foot ceilings throughout the first floor, and lots of sunshine from the abundance of windows throughout this home. Foyer staircase leads to the second floor: Large storage closet at the top of the stairs. Bedroom #1 has vaulted ceiling with wood accents, exposed brick, exit to balcony, stacked washer and dryer, ceramic tile bathroom with jetted tub. Bedroom #2 has built-ins, cedar lined closet, Bedroom #3 has a large bay window, cedar lined closet ; dressing room with built-in closet across the hall. White tiled hall bathroom with pedestal sink, wainscotting and stall shower. The third floor has a very spacious double bedroom, with a large closet and entrance to a full bathroom with tile floor, vanity, and tub. The lower level has a finished recreation room, with a tile floor, and storage/utility room. One car detached garage. Wonderful neighborhood sought after location in walking distance to parks, trails, and community activities: South Ardmore Park, Gest Tract, Wynnewood Valley, Powdermill / Karakung, Penn Wynne, little league field, Karakung Swim Club, and walk to the train. Active neighborhood Civic Associaiton. This home goes to LOWER MERION Blue Ribbon schools, the following is the information on the schools:
Penn Wynne Elementary,
Black Rock Middle School,
Harriton/Lower Merion High School (Choice),
Elementary school will be determined at the time of registration. If Penn Wynne Elementary fills up, the child would be sent to another LMSD elementary school. This is true for all our elementary schools. If the child enrolls in Penn Wynne Elementary the middle school would be the new school opening in September 2022 “Black Rock Middle School”
All Room Sizes listed are approximate. Everyone Loves this house, and you will too! Offer deadline removed
Penn Wynne Elementary,
Black Rock Middle School,
Harriton/Lower Merion High School (Choice),
Elementary school will be determined at the time of registration. If Penn Wynne Elementary fills up, the child would be sent to another LMSD elementary school. This is true for all our elementary schools. If the child enrolls in Penn Wynne Elementary the middle school would be the new school opening in September 2022 “Black Rock Middle School”
All Room Sizes listed are approximate. Everyone Loves this house, and you will too! Offer deadline removed
LISTING CLOSED: 06/15/2022 12:00 AM
- Listed by Lynn Berger • BHHS Fox & Roach-HaverfordP: (610)-420-3904 lynn.berger@foxroach.com
- Listed by Harris Berger • BHHS Fox & Roach-HaverfordP: (610)-420-9444 location@comcast.net
Property Details for 838 Beechwood Road
Status
MLS #
PAMC2033358
Days on Market
2
Taxes
$9,607 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1920
Lot Size
0.34 AC / 15,000 SF
County
Tax ID Number
40-00-05000-009
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Other
Levels/Stories
3
Furnished
No
Waterfront
No
Views
Garden/Lawn
Garage
Yes
Expected On Market Date
04-09-2022
Subdivision
BEECHWOOD
Subdivision
BEECHWOOD (MONTGOMERY PA)
Cross Street
Haverford Ave.
Municipality
LOWER MERION TWP
Total Parking Spaces
3
Central Air
No
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
3,022.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT
.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Building Winterized Y/N
No
Property Condition
Excellent
Location
Listing Courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
Sold By Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
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Building Information for 838 Beechwood Road
Stories3Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.34 AC / 15,000 SF
Payment Calculator
$5,909 per month
30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest
Principal and Interest
$5,108
Property Taxes
$801
HOA Dues
$0
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1Property Information for 838 Beechwood Road
Location
Location
- School District Name: LOWER MERION
- School District County ID: 300200396851
- SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
- Elementary School: PENN WYNNE (MONTGOMERY PA)
- ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
- Middle Or Junior School: L MERION (MONTGOMERY PA)
- MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- High School: LOWER MERION (MONTGOMERY PA)
- HighSchoolSource: 3rd Party
- 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
- Property Manager Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2022
- Tax Assessed Value: $244,600
- Year Assessed: 2022
- County Tax: $959
- City Town Tax: $1,024
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Municipal Trash: Yes
- Land Use Code: 1101
- Loss Mitigation Fee: No
- Agricultural Tax Due: No
- Historic: No
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Tax Lot: 038
- School Tax: $7,623
- School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- TaxDataUpdatedYN: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
- Concessions: No
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: 4
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 3
Upper Level 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Upper Level 2
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
All Lower Levels
- # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
- # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
- Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Recreation Room, Storage Room, Bathroom 1, Primary Bathroom
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Fireplace - Gas, Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 2
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Dining Area, Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - HardWood, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Pantry, Kitchen - Country, Double Sink, Island
Room 3
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Dining Area, Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - HardWood
Room 4
- Room Type: Foyer
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
- Room Type: Bathroom 1
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
- Room Type: Recreation Room
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Tile
Room 7
- Room Type: Storage Room
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
- Room Type: Bedroom 1
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Balcony Access, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Tub Shower
Room 9
- Room Type: Bathroom 1
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Tile
Room 10
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Cedar Lined Closet, Built-Ins
Room 11
- Room Type: Primary Bathroom
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Tile
Room 12
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 13
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Level: Upper 2
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Attached Bathroom, Ceiling Fan(s)
Building Info
Building Info
- Year Major Reno Remodel: 2003
- Total Finished SQFT: 3,022.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 3,022.00
- Total SQFT: 3,022.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Frame, Cedar
- Roof: Asphalt
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Basement Type: Partially Finished
- Foundation Details: Other
- 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-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 3
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 100.00 x 0.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping, SideYard(s)
- Fencing: Wood, Wrought Iron
- Location Type: Suburban
- Parcel ID: 717520
- Additional Parcels: No
- Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
- Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
- Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
- Total Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Built-Ins, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 1
- Fireplace Features: Double Sided, Gas/Propane
- Appliances: Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Washer - Front Loading
- Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
- Laundry Type: Upper Floor
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://youtu.be/c0NeTsnpKm4
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Spa: No
- Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks
- Pool: No Pool
- Horse: No
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: None
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water, Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
- List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
- List Agent URL: locationmainline.com
Property History for 838 Beechwood Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2022 | Closed BRIGHT #PAMC2033358 | $1,005,000 | — |
| Jun 10, 2022 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1493345894 | $1,005,000 | — |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Pending BRIGHT #PAMC2033358 | — | |
| Apr 8, 2022 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAMC2033358 | $850,000 | — |
| Jun 30, 1995 | Closed BRIGHT #PAMC344358 | $193,000 | — |
| May 22, 1995 | Pending BRIGHT #PAMC344358 | — | |
| Mar 14, 1995 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAMC344358 | $210,000 | — |
| Sep 29, 1993 | Closed BRIGHT #PAMC574900 | $174,900 | — |
| Jul 4, 1993 | Pending BRIGHT #PAMC574900 | — | |
| Jun 26, 1993 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAMC574900 | $174,900 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/15/2022 | Closed BRIGHT #PAMC2033358 | $1,005,000 |
| 06/10/2022 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1493345894 | $1,005,000 |
| 04/09/2022 | Pending BRIGHT #PAMC2033358 | — |
| 04/08/2022 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAMC2033358 | $850,000 |
| 06/30/1995 | Closed BRIGHT #PAMC344358 | $193,000 |
| 05/22/1995 | Pending BRIGHT #PAMC344358 | — |
| 03/14/1995 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAMC344358 | $210,000 |
| 09/29/1993 | Closed BRIGHT #PAMC574900 | $174,900 |
| 07/04/1993 | Pending BRIGHT #PAMC574900 | — |
| 06/26/1993 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAMC574900 | $174,900 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 838 Beechwood Road
Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$11,598 ($966 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,304 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,304 SqFtStories2Lot Size15,002 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated2003ZoningR4CountyMONTGOMERYAPN40-00-05000-00-9Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 838 Beechwood 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 - | PK to 4 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Penn Wynne School PublicK to 4 | ||
Black Rock Middle School Public5 to 8 | ||
Lower Merion High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Cambridge Day Schools PrivatePK to 4 |
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
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 838 Beechwood Road, Havertown, PA 19083 | $1,005,000 | 4 | 4 | 3,022 | 15,000 |
$611,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,010 | 8,700 | |
$544,000 | 5 | 4 | 2,653 | 13,634 | |
$352,500 | 4 | 3 | 2,088 | 8,700 | |
– | 4 | 3 | 2,484 | 8,668 | |
– | 4 | 4 | 4,893 | 25,587 | |
– | 4 | 3 | 2,273 | 9,191 | |
$450,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,200 | 7,841 | |
$345,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,775 | 7,501 | |
$345,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,775 | 7,500 | |
$184,000 | 3 | 3 | – | 8,850 | |
$141,500 | 3 | 1 | – | 12,196 | |
$350,000 | 4 | 2 | – | 7,100 | |
$455,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,383 | 8,700 | |
$350,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,596 | 11,250 | |
$402,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,105 | 7,500 |
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