125 Birch Avenue

Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

$600,000
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
2,390 Sq. Ft.
$251 / Sq. Ft.
2,390
Sq. Ft.
$251
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Location, Location, Location... Make this renovated, Dutch Colonial, your next home and you will never want to move again! Set in the desirable Main Line Area of Bala Cynwyd, in the heart of Lower Merion. Situated in a blue ribbon, award-winning school district, this home boasts walkability to everything in the community, the commuter rail line, new library, houses of worship, ritual bath building, Bala Cynwyd heritage trail, train stations, and the quaint and historic Bala Cynwyd shopping area,...Location, Location, Location... Make this renovated, Dutch Colonial, your next home and you will never want to move again! Set in the desirable Main Line Area of Bala Cynwyd, in the heart of Lower Merion. Situated in a blue ribbon, award-winning school district, this home boasts walkability to everything in the community, the commuter rail line, new library, houses of worship, ritual bath building, Bala Cynwyd heritage trail, train stations, and the quaint and historic Bala Cynwyd shopping area, with charming shops and restaurants, also a short commute to Center City. Set on a quiet tree lined street, the location is convenient to everything you want and need, and also is SAFELY tucked away, in a charming little residential pocket. Boasting the best of everything, all of the modern conveniences a new build has to offer, and the old world charm of a historic home with unique details. This residence has been lovingly renovated for the former family. Everything has been done here, all you need to do is move in, and live. Enter the house from the enchanting wrap around porch, perfect for relaxing and enjoying family time outdoors. Inside there is a light filled Living room showcasing the original fireplace mantle, that has been thoughtfully converted into gas, for ease of use. The generous Dining room is perfect for entertaining, and will hold the largest family holidays effortlessly. The Kitchen has been professionally enlarged, and fully renovated with custom cabinets, granite counter tops, a glass back splash and a Breakfast seating area. Also on the first floor, has a discreetly placed Powder room with Kohler appliances, new plumbing, and glass tiles, and an incredibly efficient mud room with lots of storage. On the 2nd and 3rd floors are 6 spacious bedroom, with excellent closet space, and 2 full bathrooms. Other high lites are new durable, engineered floors though out, that are perfect for kids, and pets, all newly update electric, gas boiler, two zones of A/C on the 2nd and 3rd floor, all new plumbing and stack pipes, all asbestos has been removed, all wall paper has been removed, new appliances, 29 new, high-efficiency, replacement windows, professionally landscaped yard with a private drive way and a detached garage. There is also a Tesla charging station. All of this conveniently located in the heart of Bala Cynwyd, DO NOT MISS THIS EXCEPTIONAL HOME!
  1. Listed by Brian L Stetler • BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
    P: 6109961907 blstetler@gmail.com

Property Details for 125 Birch Avenue

Tax ID Number
40-00-05744-003
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No

Location

Listing Courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut

Sold By BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/22/2022 01:45 AM

Property Details for 125 Birch Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #PAMC666242
Days on Market53
Taxes$7,725 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1910
Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,749 SF
CountyMontgomery County

Location

Listing Courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut

Sold By BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford

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Building Information for 125 Birch Avenue

Stories3Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,749 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,918 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,274

Property Taxes

$644

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 125 Birch Avenue

Location
Location
  • School District Name: LOWER MERION
  • School District County ID: 300200396851
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 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
  • Type of Condo
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Assessed Value: $202,170
  • Zoning: R4
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • 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: 6
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Basement, Laundry, Mud Room, Half Bath
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,390.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total SQFT: 2,390.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Basement Finished Percent: .00
  • 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, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 717886
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Features: Other
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service

Property History for 125 Birch Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 125 Birch Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$8,443 ($704 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,390 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,390 SqFtStories3Lot Size7,749 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910ZoningR4CountyMONTGOMERYAPN40-00-05744-00-3Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 125 Birch Avenue

This home is within Lower Merion School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Merion El School
PublicK to 5

Bala-Cynwyd Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lower Merion 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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