Cindy dodged late-summer storms to tour a few new listings this week.  Her tour included three big estates on the same street in Villanova, plus a twin in Narberth Borough. Contact her at Cindy@lowermerionhomes.com if you have any questions about these, or need help with anything else real-estate-related in the Lower Merion School District. 

Cindy started out her tour with three homes on Lanes End in Villanova, in a neighborhood by Harriton High School.  At only 16-18 years old, these properties are all almost brand new by Main Line standards,  The first was this 8073 sq ft, 6 bed/6.2 bath estate house, listed for $2.3M. The home has a newer, modern feel to it. It has 2/3 of an acre, with a pool, hot tub, fenced yard, and three-car garage.  There's a full bedroom suite on the third floor, and a great lower level with a home theater, wine cellar and everything else you could imagine. See for yourself at: 1401 Lanes End, Villanova PA 19085. 

The second Lanes End home was this 7215 sq ft, 6 bed/5.2 bath custom-built estate, listed for $2.2M. This one has a big fenced back yard with a pool, and backs up to the 14.5 acre Harriton Farm preservation. The kitchen has Thermador appliances and a large granite center island. You'll find a finished basement with pool table, media room and much more, including an additional bedroom, bathroom and laundry. See all the details and more photos at: 1450 Lanes End, Villanova, PA 19085. 

The third of this Lane's End Villanova trio was this 7322 sq ft, 5 bed/4.3 bath center hall colonial, listed for $2.15M, or available for rent at $10K/month. This home sits on .82 acres at the end of a cul-de-sac, with a huge pool out back. Upstairs is grand and elegant. The lower level has an Old Hollywood theme with a wet bar, full kitchen pool table, theater, and exercise room. Check it out at: 1461 Lanes End, Villanova, PA 19085. 

The last house on Cindy's tour was a 2334 sq ft, 4 bed/2.1 bath twin on the north side of Narberth Borough.  Listed for $625K, this home has an updated kitchen, with granite and stainless, next to a large laundry/mud room. There's a new master bath upstairs and an unfinished walk-out basement below. Reach out to Cindy to tap her Narberth expertise if you have any questions about this one, or see more at: 400 N. Essex Ave, Narberth, PA 19072. 

The steamy weather tells us August is here, but there are still a few new listings out there.  Cindy toured some of the new offerings in Lower Merion, and also added a few in Radnor and Haverford.  If you have any questions about these homes or anything real estate related in and around the Lower Merion School District, contact Cindy at: cindy@lowermerionhomes.com. And also, let Cindy know if you want these new listing tours sent right to your email address. 

The first house on Cindy's tour was this 3400 sq ft, 3 bed/4.1 bath Country French home in Penn Valley.  It sits on a .80 acre wooded lot just downhill from the Bala elementary and middle schools. Listed for $960K, this unique home has plenty of character details, and has been expensively renovated.  The kitchen has granite counters, custom cabinets, high end appliances, and a butler's pantry. Buyers looking for a first-floor master suite will be happy to see this one, with good closet space, and en suite bath with custom cabinets, marble counters and a huge-walk-in shower. See more at:  1065 Bryn Mawr Ave, Penn Valley, PA 19072. 

Next up was this 2107 sq ft, 3 bed/2.1 bath, close to Penn Wynne Park, in Wynnewood. The kitchen is updated and modern, with stainless and granite. It has nice hardwood floors throughout, a finished basement, and a stone patio with a built-in grill. The home is listed for $630K. Go to the open house on Sunday, August 12, or see the rest at:  1352 Overbrook Rd, Wynnewood, PA  19096. 

On the other side of Penn Wynne Park in Wynnewood, close to Kaiserman JCC, is this 2770 sq ft, 4 bed/3.1 bath stone Tudor. Listed for $639K, this home sits on a 1/4 acre lot, with two private flagstone patios.  The kitchen is renovated, with new stainless appliances. A beautiful sunroom looks out on the back yard, and the bathrooms have been renovated. See the details and more photos at:  21 Meredith Rd, Wynnewood, PA 19096.

This 4 bed/2 bath Ardmore twin is just a couple of blocks from Chestnutwold Elementary. Listed for $344,900, this home has a covered front porch, a backyard storage shed,  and a private driveway.  Downstairs is an eat-in kitchen and a gas fireplace. The third floor has a bedroom and one of the full baths. Check it out at: 2735 Morris Rd, Ardmore, PA 19003. 

​This 3450 sq ft, 4 bed/3.1 bath renovated stone carriage house is listed for $1.065M. Originally part of a larger estate, it now sits on its own 1.39 acre corner lot, near Cabrini, in Radnor. If you're looking for the perfect combination of classic charm and character with a modern feel and all the amenities, you'll need to check this one out.  The modern kitchen is right on trend, and the whole home is beautiful and well-finished.  See for yourself at:  223 Spruce Tree Rd, Radnor, PA 19087. 

This model home in Haverford Reserve is available immediately at $1,399,900. It's a 3810 sq ft, 3 bed/3.1 bath carriage home on a premium corner lot. Everything is brand new and high end. The kitchen has Wolf appliances, quartz countertops, wine fridge, butler's pantry, and tons of white cabinetry. All three bedrooms have en suite baths.  Units can be customized with elevators and finished basements. Take a look, at:  130 Green Ln, Haverford, PA 19041.