**Please note SF in Public records is incorrect as it doesn't include the sunroom and laundry/mudroom. Stately 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom center hall colonial located on one of the most coveted streets in sought-after Merion Park. With over 3,900 sf, this home is a seamless blend of old world charm and thoughtful updates for today's modern lifestyle. Living spaces include a spacious living room with fireplace, a large family/sunroom with 3 walls of windows and french doors to the slate patio and flat, private back yard. The formal dining room, ideal for hosting large family dinners, is located adjacent to the updated eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances. The powder room and first floor laundry/mudroom are conveniently located towards the rear of the home. Access to the heated 1-car attached garage (currently being used as a home office) from the mudroom. Upstairs, the generous primary suite has four deep closets and decorative arches over the windows, as well as an elegant en-suite full bathroom. There are 3 additional spacious bedrooms and a recently renovated Jack and Jill bathroom. The beautifully restored, original linen closet as well as a large cedar closet add to the charm and functionality of this special home. The third floor with its expansive landing, a newer full bathroom, and large bedroom, is perfect for guests, an alternative primary suite space, or an au-pair/in-law suite. The large, unfinished basement with natural light via glass block windows presents endless possibilities for customization. There is convenient access to the back yard through Bilco doors. Located near General Wayne Park, walking distance to the town of Narberth, Montgomery Ave stores and restaurants, as well as public transportation. Easy access to the city, Conshohocken State Rd, and I-76. Top rated Lower Merion Schools. Don't miss the opportunity to make this lovely home yours! Upgrades and special features of this home include: -Landscaping 2015 and updated 2021 -Sprinkler system to front and side lawn along driveway 2015, serviced annually with cloud burst sprinkler -Recessed lighting throughout home 1997, except for the sun room which were installed at the time of its build - see below -Master bath 1998 gutted -plumbing, electricity, lighting and redone 2005, with new quiet Panasonic fan and timer 2022, (closed door to bath from hall 1997) -Jack and Jill bath gutted to lathing, insulated, new plumbing, insulation, electrical, quiet Panasonic timer fan with timer 2022 (plumbing access panel in back bedroom closet) -Hot water boiler 2008 -All hardwood floors sanded and stained in 1997 (but for Primary suite), additional bedrooms again for color change and kitchen sanded and re-stained 2015 -Garage door 1997, garage opening electric mechanism replaced 2010/ fully heated garage -Kitchen, sunroom, garage, third floor windows new various times during ownership -Basement glass block windows 1997, walls are cemented and painted 2025, new staircase from house and cellar door to the outside - 2025 -New hardware on all windows, doors and or hardware cleaned and replaced 1997 -Laundry room/mudroom created 1997 from portion of garage - new floor - 2015, laundry stack cleaned 2024, tiled walls, cabinets 2023 -Wool carpet throughout third floor 2018 Wool carpet on center hall steps replaced 2015 -Third floor bath redone, plumbing, electrical, tile, fixtures but for original claw tub 2010/ New paint to third floor bath 2025 -Sunporch converted to Sun room, windows, doors with heat and all new electricity with fan and high hats - 2005 -Two pad Alarm/fire/SOS/eye system installed -1999 with electronic monitoring throughout ownership.
Pending
$1,485,000
517 Howe Rd, Merion Station, PA 19066
5beds
3,652sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
10,625 Square Feet Lot
$1,512,200 Zestimate®
$407/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Garage doorOld world charmCoveted streetsUnfinished basementClaw tubNatural lightCedar closet
- 58 days
- on Zillow |
- 107 |
- 3 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 21, 2025 at 04:20am
Listed by:
Felicia Stern 610-291-6513,
Compass RE 6108223356,
Co-Listing Agent: Monique Wallace 610-322-3339,
Compass RE
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAMC2133702

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,652
- Total interior livable area: 3,652 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,652
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Asphalt, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 10,625 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 85.00 x 0.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 400026448008
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Merion Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Merion Station
- Municipality: LOWER MERION TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $407/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $358,540
- Annual tax amount: $15,781
- Date on market: 5/21/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Stove, Micro / Convection Oven, All Fans, Kitchen Table Light, Outdoor Table + Chairs, Window Treatments.
- Exclusions: Dining Room Fixture, Framed Mirrors.
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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