$1,275,000

517 Merwyn Rd Narberth, PA 19072

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full
3,799 sqft
0.1 acres
$336 / sqft
House

Property details

About 517 Merwyn Rd

You do not want to miss this turn-key Narberth gem in a wonderful neighborhood! Welcome to 517 Merwyn Road nestled on a quiet, sidewalk and tree lined street, yet walkable to everything that idyllic Narberth has to offer. This home boasts 5 bedrooms, and 4 full bathrooms, including a full bathroom on the first floor. Originally built in 1925, the prior and current owners have thoughtfully curated this home to its current expansive state offering over 3700 square feet of living space. The extensive renovations and reimagination of this center hall colonial resulted in the perfect combination of an open flowing floor plan with modern amenities, while preserving the older character and charm. This home features fabulous curb appeal with a perfectly pointed driveway and walkway to the front door, extensive landscaping, a perennial garden, a shed, and a large side flat yard lined with a white picket fence. Open the front door to a magnificent foyer area featuring the gorgeous staircase to the upper levels. To your right, is an open sunlit sitting area with a wood burning fireplace. There is a side door off this room leading out to the flagstone patio perfect for outdoor entertaining! This area flows directly into a beautiful dining area and gourmet kitchen, fully renovated in 2019. The kitchen is white and bright, featuring a stainless steel sub zero refrigerator, GE Profile natural gas oven and microwave, Bosch dishwasher, undermount sink and ample cabinet and pantry storage. The countertops are a light solid surface complete with a tile backsplash which compliment the white cabinetry. The left of the large foyer is a spacious living room, complete with a full newer bathroom. You can also enter this living room from the kitchen. This living room also has its own door to the front of the property, and a charming covered front porch. Beautiful hardwood floors and craftsman style moldings run throughout the home. On the 2nd level you will find an extra large primary suite. Enter the suite through a "bonus" sitting area/changing room, and then step up to the primary bedroom, and en-suite a full, newer bathroom and laundry area. Directly off the primary suite is a private renovated porch with an electric awning - the perfect spot to relax with morning coffee! The 2nd level is complete with 2 additional bedrooms, and a full hall bathroom with bathtub. Continue up to the 3rd level of the home to see the 2 additional spacious bedrooms with abundant closet space, and another full, newer bathroom. The 3rd floor offers so much possibility including: home office/gym space, au pair/in-law guest quarters or playroom! Endless possibilities! The lower level is unfinished, providing ample storage space and another laundry area, as well as Bilco doors to the outside. This home is located in the ultra convenient town of Narberth, walkable to the train to Center City Philadelphia, shops, restaurants, and coffee shops. Downtown Narberth offers music and arts festivals, youth sports activities at the park, weekend farmers markets, and of course, the famous 4th of July Fireworks celebration! This home is also just minutes away from Whole Foods, Trader Joe's and Suburban Square. It is also situated in the top rated Lower Merion School District. This home is walkable to Merion Elementary School, a nationally recognized Blue Ribbon school of excellence. Please also inquire about ALL the recent improvements by the current owners, including most recently all brand new Viwinco windows on the 2nd floor (to match the first floor), and the home was just freshly painted throughout! Schedule your appointment today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingRadiant, Baseboard
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,799 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingDriveway
MLS #PAMC2129932
FireplaceWood

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAMC2129932
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Main Line
  • Office Phone: (610) 520-0100
  • Office Email: info@mainlinekw.com
  • Listing Agent: Sara F Olender
  • Agent Phone: (610) 520-0100
  • Agent Email: sara@saraolender.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 20, 2015
Home Sold
$516,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$258,900$10,813
2023$258,900$10,362
2022$258,900$10,170
2021$258,900$9,938
2020$258,900$9,695
2019$258,900$9,524
2018$258,900$9,349
2017$258,900$9,174

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Merion Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.2 mi

549 S Bowman Ave

8

Cynwyd Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.9 mi

101 W Levering Mill Rd

7

Penn Valley Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.3 mi

301 Righters Mill Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $148,843. Typical income of Narberth, PA residents is between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

0%
<35k
15%
35k-100k
57%
100k-200k
28%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

21%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
40%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 517 Merwyn Rd

This home is located at 517 Merwyn Rd in Narberth, PA and zip code 19072 in the Merion Station neighborhood. This 3,799 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,275,000.

While more than 0 listings in Narberth, PA in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 3 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Narberth, PA increased by 133.3% between January and February 2025. Listings spent 134 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $740,500 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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