Rare and unique opportunity to purchase a completely renovated single family home in Lower Merion sold with a separately deeded adjacent vacant lot. This brick front colonial home has been remodeled by local artisans/owners from the studs out and now features an open floor plan with a new kitchen with center island, custom cabinetry, granite counters, new stainless appliances including refrigerator, gas range and under counter microwave drawer. The adjacent dining and living spaces run the entire length of the main floor which boasts all new hardwood flooring. The primary bedroom suite is located on the main level and features a large custom finished open closet area and private bath with double vanities, soaking tub, and separate shower with rainwater overhead faucet. A second bedroom/den/office is also on the main level along with a new hallway full bath. The upper level has 2 full bedrooms, a large bath with shower and tub and a flexible spacious open space that can be used in multiple ways to suit every owners’ needs. The lower level can be accessed directly from the driveway and boasts a huge great room area with second kitchen featuring fridge, sink and wine refrigerator and a 4th full bath. This space can be easily configured for an in-law/extended family suite. Lower level also has, laundry/mud room with direct access to oversized garage with ample room for parking and storage. The exterior features a private patio off kitchen with storage shed and a second fully fenced wooded lot with its own address, gazebo, fish pond and walking paths; a truly unique and private oasis once featured in garden magazine. Other notable amenities include a 16KW generator and recirculating waterfall into small pond next to gazebo. This is a “best-of-all-worlds” scenario with “new” construction inside a well-built mid-century home that has garage and off-street parking and has been expanded with 4 new dormers in new roof, new wood floors, new windows, recessed lighting, ceiling fan/lights, all new plumbing, electric, a new gas heater and central A/C. All located in one of the country’s truly great school districts and literally a minute's drive from the expressway. All of this with a separately deeded lot (Parcel #40-00-56360-003) that has unprecedented privacy and future possibilities.
Sold for $775,000 on 04/01/23
$775,000
142-144 Springfield Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
4beds
3,095sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1966
0.36 Acres Lot
$1,010,400 Zestimate®
$250/sqft
$4,356 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: May 01, 2023 at 06:14am
Listed by:
Bill Cook 610-405-1942,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
Bought with:
Lavinia Smerconish, RS149832A
Compass RE
Ms. Joanne Steinberg, RS149832axt
Compass RE
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAMC2065808
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Laundry Room
Features
- 2nd Kitchen, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Bar, Wine Storage
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
- Basement: Full,Partial,Front Entrance,Finished,Garage Access,Heated,Improved,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,095
- Total interior livable area: 3,095 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,095
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Built In, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Play Area, Water Falls
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood,Full
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Additional parcels included: 144 Springfield Ave. .18 Acre lot with Gazebo, Waterfall, Pond, Walking Trails, Benches & Statuary. Annual tax $710.00.
- Parcel number: 400056356007
- Zoning: RESID
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stucco
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1966
- Major remodel year: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bala Cynwyd
- Subdivision: Belmont Hills
- Municipality: LOWER MERION TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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