837 Lafayette Road
837 Lafayette Road
$2,325,000
5
5
2
7,751
7,751
$300
Closed 9/30/20
Description
Grand French mansion-style estate at a premier Lower Merion Twp. address. Welcome to 837 Lafayette Road, tucked away from the main street down a long drive, you arrive home to your own green oasis on nearly 4 acres with a serene pond, swimming pool, tennis court and lush nature all around you offering the ultimate resort-like experience. The attention to detail inside is as exquisite, as is the quality craftsmanship evidenced throughout. A double-height grand foyer with a striking staircase and second-story...Grand French mansion-style estate at a premier Lower Merion Twp. address. Welcome to 837 Lafayette Road, tucked away from the main street down a long drive, you arrive home to your own green oasis on nearly 4 acres with a serene pond, swimming pool, tennis court and lush nature all around you offering the ultimate resort-like experience. The attention to detail inside is as exquisite, as is the quality craftsmanship evidenced throughout. A double-height grand foyer with a striking staircase and second-story balcony overlook greets your arrival and makes an elegant impression. Formal entertaining and casual relaxation are comfortably accommodated in the spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace, theater/media room, formal dining room with a columned entry, adjoining gourmet kitchen with breakfast room, charming office/study, and coffered ceilinged family room with fireplace overlooking the beautiful trees and pond. Hosting a large crowd is effortless, with meals prepared in the top-of-the-line cook s quarters appointed with lacquered quarter-sawn custom cabinetry, stone counters and island, warm palette tones and premium-grade appliances. Floor-to-ceiling windows in the generously-sized main rooms offer picturesque views of the pool, tennis court and scenic landscape while inviting in abundant natural light. Multiple access points to expansive brick terraces facilitate seamless indoor-outdoor gatherings. Ascend either of two staircases to the tranquil bedroom level. Refresh and renew in the luxurious master suite complete with his & her closets and dressing areas, and a private office. The spa-like master bath with extra-large shower pampers you with refined finishes and a wonderful balcony that provides a place to unwind with a backdrop of lovely views. Of the 3 additional family bedrooms, one has an en-suite bath and two share a full hall bath. The basement cannot be overlooked - it is nearly 3000 square feet of an open floor plan with high ceilings and French doors that lead out to the pond - a great place for an in-law suite, a nanny s room, or a great play space for kids of all ages. A fully mirrored well stocked gym is also tucked away so that you can fully concentrate on your workout. An attached 3-car garage, separate detached 3-car garage, and circular drive afford plenty of parking for residents and visitors alike. This home has so much potential to be a fabulous entertaining home for any age family. It offers the perfect mix of an open floor plan and private rooms. This prestigious Bryn Mawr home is a rare treasure, in an unparalleled, convenient location.
- Listed by Robin R. Gordon • BHHS Fox & Roach-HaverfordP: 6102462280 robin@robingordon.com
- Listed by Richard Goldberg • BHHS Fox & Roach-HaverfordP: 6105742222 rich@ciccotelligroup.com
Property Details for 837 Lafayette Road
Tax ID Number
40-00-29444-009
OwnershipFee Simple
Condo Coop AssociationNo
HOANo
Structure TypeDetached
StyleColonial
Levels/Stories2
WaterfrontNo
Location
LISTING UPDATED: 07/25/2023 04:00 PM
Property Details for 837 Lafayette Road
Status | Closed |
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MLS # | PAMC652716 |
Days on Market | 26 |
Taxes | - |
HOA Fees | - |
Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
Compass Type | Single Family |
MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
Year Built | 1993 |
Lot Size | 3.96 AC / 172,498 SF |
County | Montgomery County |
Location
Building Information for 837 Lafayette Road
Stories2Year Built1993Building Size-Lot Size3.96 AC / 172,498 SF
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Property History for 837 Lafayette Road
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Public Records for 837 Lafayette Road
Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$47,604 ($3,967 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths6.5Total Finished SqFt13,780 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt11,280 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt2,500 SqFtStories2Lot Size172,498 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1993Year Renovated2011ZoningRACountyMONTGOMERYAPN40-00-29444-00-9Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 837 Lafayette Road
This home is within Lower Merion School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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Public - | K to 5 | |||
Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
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Gladwyne School PublicK to 5 | ||
Welsh Valley Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Harriton Senior High School Public9 to 12 |
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