224 North Bowman Avenue
224 North Bowman Avenue
Merion Station, PA 19004
$2,350,000
Last Sold Price
8
Beds
7
Baths
3
1/2 Baths
9,692 Sq. Ft.
$242 / Sq. Ft.
9,692
Sq. Ft.
$242
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 12/22/21
Closed 12/22/21
Description
Grandeur from the peak of the golden era on the Main Line… when homes were built as a statement to the enduring legacy of their creators, with materials & craftsmanship meant to last through the ages…in homage to their European inspirations! Once in a lifetime opportunity to acquire one of the most spectacular homes in Lower Merion! The perfect marriage of Old World sophistication with all the luxury of modern day amenities. Only the finest materials & highest levels of precision craftsmanship were...Grandeur from the peak of the golden era on the Main Line… when homes were built as a statement to the enduring legacy of their creators, with materials & craftsmanship meant to last through the ages…in homage to their European inspirations! Once in a lifetime opportunity to acquire one of the most spectacular homes in Lower Merion! The perfect marriage of Old World sophistication with all the luxury of modern day amenities. Only the finest materials & highest levels of precision craftsmanship were used to construct & maintain this stately home. Exquisite gas-lit iron gates open to a long private driveway, lined by lush hedges, specimen trees & stone fountains, leading to the residence. A balustrade terrace takes you to the oversized front door entry with glass sidelights & opens to the grand foyer with black & white marble floor & elegant staircase & leads to the Formal Living Room & Formal Dining Room both with architectural details & fireplaces. An updated Kitchen with professional appliances, Butler Pantry, Mud room with door to parking area & garages & door to the rear yard, heated Pool & Terrace. Office/Study, Family room, Sunroom with built-in entertainment bar, opening to the rear terrace plus French doors to the spacious heated greenhouse. Two guest powder rooms & a door from the center hall open to the terrace & completes the main level. The gracious 2nd level offers Master suite with his/her bathrooms & dressing rooms plus 4 en-suite bedrooms. Rear stairway to the original servant quarters with 2 large bedrooms a full hall bath plus storage rooms. The 3rd floor with 2 family bedrooms & an updated full bath also boasts a sitting room. There is garaging for 3 cars with a stairway to a one bedroom apartment with a kitchenette & full bath….plus a gardeners cottage. An absolutely spectacular property, yet comfortable also, for everyday family living & gatherings. Featuring park-like grounds & privacy, yet close to shops, fine dining, sought after Lower Merion Schools & most conveniently located, just minutes to all major roadways, King of Prussia, Center City, Philadelphia Airport, R-5 train & an easy train ride to New York City!
- Listed by Linda Z • BHHS Fox & Roach-GladwyneP: 6105200455 lindaz13@comcast.net
Property Details for 224 North Bowman Avenue
Tax ID Number
40-00-06364-004
OwnershipFee Simple
Condo Coop AssociationNo
HOANo
Structure TypeDetached
StyleOther
Levels/Stories3.5
WaterfrontNo
Location
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Sold By BHHS Fox & Roach-Gladwyne
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LISTING UPDATED: 08/26/2022 09:16 AM
Property Details for 224 North Bowman Avenue
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PAMC693862 |
| Days on Market | 148 |
| Taxes | $37,039 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1922 |
| Lot Size | 1.78 AC / 77,500 SF |
| County | Montgomery County |
Location
Listing Courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Gladwyne
Sold By BHHS Fox & Roach-Gladwyne
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Building Information for 224 North Bowman Avenue
Stories-Year Built1922Building Size-Lot Size1.78 AC / 77,500 SF
Payment Calculator
$15,911 per month
30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest
Principal and Interest
$12,825
Property Taxes
$3,087
HOA Dues
$0
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Property Information for 224 North Bowman Avenue
Location
Location
- School District Name: LOWER MERION
- School District County ID: 300200396851
- SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
- Elementary School: CYNWYD (MONTGOMERY PA)
- ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
- Middle Or Junior School: BALA CYNWYD (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
- Senior Community: No
- Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2021
- Tax Assessed Value: $950,000
- Year Assessed: 2021
- County Tax: $3,450
- City Town Tax: $3,980
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- School Tax: $29,608
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- TaxDataUpdatedYN: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
- Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 2
All Upper Levels
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 8
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 7
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 7
Upper Level 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 8
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 7
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 7
All Lower Levels
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
- Total Finished SQFT: 9,692.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Total SQFT: 9,692.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Masonry
- Roof: Tile
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Marble, Terrazzo
- Basement Type: Full
- 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, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-6, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-7, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-8, 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-Upper Level 1-5, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-6, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-7, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 7
- # Bathrooms Half: 3
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Size Dimensions: 468.00 x 0.00
- Fencing: Fully, Other
- Location Type: Suburban
- Parcel ID: 718117
- Additional Parcels: No
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Fenced
- Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: 2nd Kitchen, Attic, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Carpet, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Kitchenette, Primary Bath(s), Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Stall Shower, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 4
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
- Accessibility Features: None
- Security Features: 24 hour security, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security Gate, Security System, Smoke Detector, Surveillance Sys
- Window Features: Palladian
- Laundry Type: Lower Floor
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://imprv.co/w9slj
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s), Water Fountains
- Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es), Terrace
- Pool: Yes - Personal
- Personal Pool Features: In Ground, Heated, Filtered, Fenced
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
- Utilities: Cable TV
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- Electric Service: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
- List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
Property History for 224 North Bowman Avenue
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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| Date | Event & Source | Price |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 224 North Bowman Avenue
Taxable ValueLand$189,540Additions$760,460Total$950,000
Tax Record2023$39,676 ($3,306 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths7Total Finished SqFt9,692 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt9,692 SqFtStories2Lot Size77,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1922Year Renovated2022ZoningR2CountyMONTGOMERYAPN40-00-06364-00-4Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 224 North Bowman 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 |
|---|---|---|
Cynwyd School PublicK to 5 | ||
Bala-Cynwyd Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Lower Merion High School Public9 to 12 | ||
The Mesivta High School of Greater Phila Private9 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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