1542 Mt Pleasant Rd

Villanova, PA 19085

$2,395,000
Price
5
Beds
7,069 Sq. Ft.
$339 / Sq. Ft.
7,069
Sq. Ft.
$339
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled on 1.4 acres of breathtaking wooded landscape, stately residence on prestigious Mount Pleasant Road offers the ultimate in privacy, elegance, and architectural beauty. A brick-pillared entrance and Belgian block-lined driveway lead to a stately brick Tudor masterpiece, blending timeless charm with modern sophistication. Step into the grand two-story foyer, where marble floors and exquisite craftsmanship set the tone for this exceptional residence. The library/study, with its coffered ceiling...Nestled on 1.4 acres of breathtaking wooded landscape, stately residence on prestigious Mount Pleasant Road offers the ultimate in privacy, elegance, and architectural beauty. A brick-pillared entrance and Belgian block-lined driveway lead to a stately brick Tudor masterpiece, blending timeless charm with modern sophistication. Step into the grand two-story foyer, where marble floors and exquisite craftsmanship set the tone for this exceptional residence. The library/study, with its coffered ceiling and built-in bookcases, exudes warmth and sophistication. The expansive living room, featuring a fireplace, gleaming wood floors, and a picturesque bay window, offers stunning views of the serene backyard. The formal dining room, bathed in natural light, opens to a private walled patio, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. At the heart of the home, the soaring two-story family room captivates with its 18-foot ceiling, dramatic bay window, gas fireplace, and custom built-ins. Adjacent, the chef’s kitchen showcases rich cherry cabinetry, a center island, and an inviting solarium, perfect for informal dining with floor-to-ceiling glass doors leading to a secluded deck and patio. Upstairs, the primary suite is a private sanctuary, offering a spacious bedroom, a sunlit sitting/dressing room, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-like bath, where a bay window frames tranquil views of lush greenery. Four additional well-appointed bedrooms include an en-suite guest room, a princess suite with a walk-in closet, and a separate East Wing retreat, ideal for an au pair, private guest quarters, or a home office. The West Wing presents a hidden gem—accessed from the courtyard, garage, or private staircase—leading to a large bonus room, perfect for a secluded office, media room, or playroom. Luxury meets convenience with a Kohler generator, two central vacuum systems, and four-zone heating and cooling, ensuring year-round comfort. This distinguished estate is more than a home—it’s a private retreat, an entertainer’s dream, and a rare opportunity to experience the beauty, tranquility, and gracious living that define Mount Pleasant Road. Schedule your private tour today and discover the timeless elegance of 1542 Mount Pleasant Road
  1. Listed by Robin R. Gordon • BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
    P: (610)-246-2280 robin@robingordon.com

Property Details for 1542 Mt Pleasant Road

Tax ID Number
40-00-41932-004
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial, Tudor
Levels/Stories
2
Furnished
No
LISTING UPDATED: 04/09/2025 02:53 PM

Property Details for 1542 Mt Pleasant Road

StatusActive
MLS #PAMC2132980
Days on Market23
Taxes$37,650 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1999
Lot Size1.41 AC / 61,600 SF
CountyMontgomery County

Building Information for 1542 Mt Pleasant Road

Stories2Year Built1999Building Size-Lot Size1.41 AC / 61,600 SF

Property Information for 1542 Mt Pleasant Road

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
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $855,400
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $4,492
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $0
  • City Town Tax: $3,816
  • Land Assessed Value: $0
  • 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: 050
  • School Tax: $29,007
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 2
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 4
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 5
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 4
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 7,069.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 7,069.00
  • Total SQFT: 7,069.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt, Pitched
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Interior Access
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-5, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-4
  • # Bathrooms Full: 4
  • # Bathrooms Half: 2
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 190.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 729239
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 4
  • Total Garage Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Garage - Side Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Additional Stairway, Bar, Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Wood Floors, Walk-in Closet(s), Wainscotting, Upgraded Countertops, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Oven - Double, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 1542 Mt Pleasant Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 1542 Mt Pleasant Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$37,418 ($3,118 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths5Total Finished SqFt7,069 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt7,069 SqFtStories2Lot Size61,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1999ZoningRACountyMONTGOMERYAPN40-00-41932-00-4Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1542 Mt Pleasant 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
Rating
School
Distance
Gladwyne School
PublicK to 4

BLACK ROCK MS
Public5 to 8

Harriton Senior High School
Public9 to 12

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1542 Mt Pleasant Road is a single family home for sale in Villanova, PA 19085. This property was listed for sale on March 26, 2025 by BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford, it's currently listed at $2,395,000. It has been on the market for a total of 23 days and was last sold on December 16, 1999. This listing's school district is Lower Merion School District. Nearby schools include Gladwyne School, BLACK ROCK MS and Harriton Senior High School. 1542 Mt Pleasant Road is a 5-bed, 5-bath, 7,069 sqft single family home built in 1999.

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