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#PAMC2129492, Ashton Hospodar Buzbee, Listing Office: BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon
$1,000,000 List price
917 Black Rock Rd Gladwyne, PA 19035
$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,141 sqft
1.2 acres
$467 / sqft
House
Property details
About 917 Black Rock Rd
Nestled on a breathtaking 1.24-acre lot in the heart of Gladwyne, this charming 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is the perfect opportunity for a homeowner looking to bring their vision to life. Loved for its beautiful grounds and unbeatable location, this home is waiting for new owners to make it their own. Just a short walk from Gladwyne’s charming village, library, and both private and public schools, as well as the scenic Idlewild Farm Preserve, the property offers a rare blend of convenience and natural beauty. The spacious backyard provides endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment, whether it’s playtime, gardening, or quiet relaxation. A stone patio with an awning adds to the home’s inviting outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or unwinding. Inside, the warm and welcoming living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, while the elegant dining room showcases picturesque views of the lush surroundings. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a private bath and dressing area. The adorable princess suite includes its own ensuite bath, while two additional spacious bedrooms share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom. The lower level provides ample storage, a laundry area, and direct access to the backyard. With its idyllic setting and incredible potential, this home is a rare find for buyers who will love the grounds and location just as much as its current owners have.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingRadiant
StatusSale Pending
(PENDING)
(PENDING)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,141 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.24 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingGarage - Side Entry, Attached Garage,Driveway
MLS #PAMC2117160
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- MLS Number: PAMC2117160
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
- Office Phone: (610) 649-4500
- Office Email: frank.may@foxroach.com
- Listing Agent: Robin R. Gordon
- Agent Phone: (610) 246-2280
- Agent Email: robin@robingordon.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 07, 1999 | Home Sold | $450,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $452,220 | $18,886 |
| 2023 | $452,220 | $18,098 |
| 2022 | $452,220 | $17,763 |
| 2021 | $452,220 | $17,358 |
| 2020 | $452,220 | $16,934 |
| 2019 | $452,220 | $16,635 |
| 2018 | $452,220 | $16,331 |
| 2017 | $452,220 | $16,024 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Gladwyne Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.4 mi
•230 Righters Mill Rd
7
Penn Valley Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.5 mi
•301 Righters Mill Rd
7
Belmont Hills Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.7 mi
•200 School St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $235,603. Typical income of Gladwyne, PA residents is $200k+ annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
3%
<35k
11%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
54%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
22%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
46%
Married, No Kids
28%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
Skiing/snowboarding- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
California Pizza Kitchen
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
BMW
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Talk/Personality
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 917 Black Rock Rd
This home is located at 917 Black Rock Rd in Gladwyne, PA and zip code 19035 in the Gladwyne neighborhood. This 2,141 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 1.24 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,000,000.
Gladwyne, PA housing market in March 2025 saw over 11 listings sold above listed price, more than 3 sold at listed price and over 4 sold below. Between February and March 2025, Gladwyne, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 46.2%. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $850,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 14 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.