51 Academy Rd is a 2,663 sqft, 5-bed, 2.5-bath home sitting on a large corner lot, just off Conshohocken State Rd in Bala Cynwyd. This property is ideal for a discerning buyer looking to customize their dream home while benefiting from the award-winning Lower Merion school district and enjoying a convenient location close to sprawling parks, popular shopping centers, Rt-1, and I-76. Charming curb appeal is already taken care of with lush shrubbery, mature trees, and a manicured lawn. An oversized driveway at the front leads to a fenced patio, while the side driveway leads to the 2-car garage. Inside, there's great natural light throughout from tall windows at the front and back of the home. The large overall dimensions allow for a flexible layout with open and airy spaces. Property has sustained fire damage. Enter at your own risk. Waiver required for access. Please submit all offers by Tuesday 5/27 at 8pm. Offers will be reviewed on Wednesday 5/28 at 10am.
Sold for $687,500 on 08/04/25
$687,500
51 Academy Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
5beds
2,663sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1964
8,421 Square Feet Lot
$649,200 Zestimate®
$258/sqft
$4,370 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 05, 2025 at 09:30am
Listed by:
Sean Elstone 610-209-1934,
Keller Williams Main Line,
Co-Listing Team: The Mike Mccann Team, Co-Listing Agent: Michael R. Mccann 215-709-4141,
KW Empower
Bought with:
NON MEMBER
Non Subscribing Office
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAMC2140654
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 5
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,663
- Total interior livable area: 2,663 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,663
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: Storage, Covered, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 7
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 8,421 sqft
- Dimensions: 140.00 x 0.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 400000148001
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1964
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bala Cynwyd
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: LOWER MERION TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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