Every week, Cindy Ridgway tours new listings throughout Narberth and Lower Merion. This week, Cindy's new listing tour kept her on the eastern side of the Lower Merion School District. It included a number of homes that would be considered relatively affordable for LMSD. As always, check back to this page every week to see Cindy's latest tour, and, if you see something you like contact her at cindy@lowermerionhomes.com. Cindy's tour started toward the east end of the Lower Merion School District, with this 2708 sq ft, 4 bed/2.2 bath stone colonial in Bala. It sits on a double lot on a cul-de-sac in the popular college park neighborhood. Listed for $749K, this home has a nice front porch and a big back deck. The modern kitchen has granite counters, white shaker cabinets, and stainless appliances, including one of those funky new "smart" fridges (a Samsung Family Hub). See more at: 630 Fordham Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004. In neighboring Merion Station, Cindy toured this 1856 sq ft, 3 bed/2.1 bath brick colonial, listed for $550K. It's in that great Merion Park neighborhood, close to General Wayne Park, and just across Montgomery Ave from Narberth Borough. The wonderful back patio has a pergola and a porch swing. The finished basement is used as a TV room. See the rest at: 418 Maplewood Rd, Merion Station, PA 19066. There's always some buzz in the area when there are some newly listed Narberth Borough homes. The first of them was a twin on Dudley Ave on the North side of the Borough. This 2 bed/1.1 bath home has 1980 sq ft of living space and a long driveway, with a $380K price tag. Interesting features include stained glass windows, and a stairway loft that has been used as an office. Browse the rest of the photos and see more details at: 423 Dudley Ave, Narberth, PA 19072. There are two homes for sale on that 400 block of Dudley, in Narberth. Listed for $385K, this 3 bed/1 bath twin has 1244 sq ft of living space, and a finished basement, with a nice paver patio in the back. Access that back yard through a mudroom, connected to a renovated kitchen with custom cabinetry and a Sub-Zero refrigerator. See for yourself at: 411 Dudley Ave, Narberth, PA 19072. Right around the corner from those two Dudley Ave homes in Narberth is this 1816 sq ft, 4 bed/1.2 bath single at the end of a quiet dead-end street. There's a nice three-seasons porch in front and a covered porch out back. The third floor, with a powder room, has many possibilities, and is currently being used an art studio. Like those two on Dudley, this Narberth home is just blocks away from Narberth's legendary downtown with shops, restaurants, and a train station three stops from Philly. The home is listed at $545K. See the rest of the pics at: 516 Berkley Rd, Narberth, PA 19072. Not far from the northern edge of the Borough is this Penn Valley 5 bed/3.1 bath Tudor. It has 3358 sq ft of living space on a nearly half-acre lot, with a list price of $785K. This unique property has plenty of character, with exposed beams, spiral staircase, and classic Tudor woodwork throughout. Out back, there's a pool, and a pool house with kitchenette and a full bath, that has possibilities as an in-law or au pair suite. See all the interesting features in this one at: 531 Broad Acres Rd, Penn Valley, PA 19072. Cindy's tour finished with three homes in Wynnewood, starting with this 2381 sq ft, 5 bed/3.1 bath, listed for $649K. It's in the Green Hill neighborhood, just down the street from Penn Wynne Elementary. The free-standing stone fireplace in the living room has recently been converted to gas. A modern kitchen includes stainless appliances, granite counters and marble floors. The home has an attached two-car garage and a finished basement. See more information and the whole picture gallery at: 1359 Arbordale Rd, Wynnewood, PA 19096. The next Wynnewood home Cindy toured is in one of the "Near-berth" neighborhoods, just a few blocks outside of Narberth Borough. The home is relatively modern-looking stucco 4 bed/2.1 bath, with 2622 sq ft of living space on a quarter-acre lot. Listed for $635K, the master suite has a vanity/dressing area, a wall of closets and a skylight. There's a finished lower level, an attached garage, and a decent-sized back yard with a patio and a shed. See more at: 1119 W. Old Wynnewood Rd, Wynnewood, PA 19096. Last up was this Wynnewood 5 bed/3.2 bath center hall colonial. The home has 3269 sq ft of living space, and sits on a third of an acre in one of those popular neighborhoods over by South Ardmore Park. For a list price of $810K, you can have this pretty home, complete with exposed brick and stone walls, a modern kitchen with high-end appliances, and a third floor with two beds and a bath. It has a finished basement, driveway, and a nice slate patio out back. See the rest at: 1336 Grenox Rd, Wynnewood, PA 19096.
Plenty of new listings on the market this week in the middle of the Spring market, but there is quite a bit of pent up demand from ready and willing buyers. Cindy started out a little further west on the Main Line, but most of these homes are in the Lower Merion School District. Take a look at her notes: Cindy's tour started outside the LMSD, where she saw this 5154 sq ft, 6 bed/5 bath stone home located on an acre+ lot in St. David's. Listed for $2.599M, this home has everything you'd expect at that price point. It has the classic character of a home that's more than a century old, but features modern amenities, like a modern kitchen with granite counters and high-end appliances, a heated bathroom floor, zoned AC and geothermal heat, wine cellar, pool and much more. See the details and all the photos at: 209 St. David's Ct, Wayne, PA 19087. In Haverford, Cindy toured this 5 bed/2.1 bath center hall Colonial, priced at $799K. It has 2701 sq ft of living space, with a driveway and a garage, in a neighborhood near the Haverford train station. This home has plenty of classic charm and character, with hardwood floors, deep windowsills, built-in bookcases, and beautiful moldings. See more at: 414 Berkley Rd, Haverford, PA 19401. This 3253 sq ft, 4 bed/2.1 bath is just down the street from Bryn Mawr Hospital, and right around the corner from the Bryn Mawr shops and restaurants. Listed for $570K, it has a white, modern kitchen, open to a bright dining room. There's a very large fourth bedroom on the third floor that has plenty of possibilities as a big office or playroom. The big fenced yard backs up to a park. See the rest at: 644 Old Lancaster Rd, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010. This 6 bed/4.1 bath is in a neighborhood of big old Main Line mansions in the part of Ardmore near Suburban Square and Lower Merion High School. The home has 4119 sq ft of living space on a half acre lot, for a list price of $975K. Ever want a house with an elevator? Now's your chance in this 100 year old home, updated with many contemporary conveniences. It has central air, and a nice modern kitchen, with the perfect butler's pantry. See for yourself at: 219 Glenn Rd, Ardmore, PA 19003. 462 Clothier Rd, in Wynnewood, has alraedy gone under contract since Cindy's tour. It is a 4 bed/2.1 bath stone colonial that was listed for $825K. Cindy toured a "coming soon" listing near the Merion Tribute House. It's a 5700+ sq ft, 5 bed/4.5 bath, that will be listed for 2.4M. Contact Cindy if you want her to keep an eye on this one. This one had a ton of traffic at the open house, so there may be some stiff competition. It's a 5 bed/3.1 bath twin right around the corner from the Merion train station. It has 2886 sq ft, and is listed at $500K. The exposed brick on the party walls is a really cool feature, especially in the third floor loft. Check it out at: 640 S Highland Ave, Merion Station, PA 19066. Cindy toured a few homes in Bala, including two on Lodges Lane, not far from the Cynwyd Elementary and Middle Schools. This home is a 3319 sq ft, 5 bed/2.2 bath on a third of an acre. The property is more than a hundred years old, but has been extensively renovated. The modern kitchen has custom cabinetry, granite counters and high-end appliances. The bathrooms have also been renovated, and the home has two AC systems. See the rest at: 105 Lodges Lane, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004. This home is also on Lodges Lane, on the other side of Conshohocken State Road, and closer to the West Laurel Hill Cemetery. It's a 4 bed/2.1 bath, listed for $647,900. The finished basement has enough room for a workout area and an entertainment area with surround sound. See more at 28 Lodges Lane, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004. Still in Bala, and right around the corner is this 5 bed/3.2 bath, listed for $559K. This property is both a residential home and a three-room professional office (configured now as a dental practice). The office has a separate entrance and plenty of off -street parking. Want the world's shortest commute without actually working in your living space? Check this one out at: 115 Conshohocken State Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004. The last one was also in Bala, practically across the street from the Bala Avenue Park. It's a 3025 sq ft, 4 bed/3.1 bath, with a driveway and a garage. The updated kitchen has white cabinetry, granite counters and stainless appliances (two dishwashers). There's a 1300 sq ft unfinished basement with plenty of possibilities. See the pics and all the details at: 27 Aberdale Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004.
There aren't quite as many homes available in the Lower Merion School District this Spring, so if that's where you need to be, make sure you have an agent who is on top of everything new and everything that's about to hit the market. Cindy took her usual tours, and brought her clients out to see some, too. Here are five of the homes she saw: This week, Cindy's tour started in Gladwyne, with this 5 bed/3.1 bath center hall colonial. It has 3908 sq ft of living space on a 2/3 acre lot of landscaped property, in a quiet Gladwyne neighborhood, next to a nature preserve. Listed for $1.25M, the home has plenty of upgrades, including a big eat-in kitchen with professional-style appliances and granite countertops. The lower level has a bar and a billiards room, plus an oversized two-car garage. See more at: 1144 Norsam Rd, Gladwyne, PA 19035. Next up was this 3382 sq ft, 4 bed/3.1 bath cape in Penn Valley. Listed for $658K, this home sits on a .62 acre lot in a neighborhood between Belmont Hills and Welsh Valley Middle School. It has an updated kitchen with granite and stainless, and an attached two-car garage. Put this one on your list to see if having a first-floor master is a priority. See the rest at: 1133 Hillcrest Rd, Penn Valley, PA 19072. Just across the railroad tracks from Narberth Borough is this 5 bed/3.1 bath in Merion Station. It has 3739 inside, and sits on a quarter acre with a detached garage. The kitchen has a very cool craftsman look, with high end appliances and and AGA stove and ovens. It's priced at $875K. See the details and the rest of the pictures at: 333 Valley Road, Merion Station, PA 19066. Next up was one of those nice stone homes along Winding Way, just down the street from Merion Elementary. This Merion Station 5 bed/3.5 bath center hall colonial has 3093 sq ft, and is listed in "as-is" condition, for $715K. It has hardwoods throughout and an updated kitchen with granite and stainless. The finished lower level is carpeted and has a two-car attached garage. See the photo gallery and all the specifics at: 350 Winding Way, Merion Station, PA 19066. Last but not least was a 1366 sq ft 3 bed/1.1 bath twin on the wonderful little Lantwyn Lane in Narberth Borough. Cindy was very familiar with this cute little home, and she sold it just a few years ago. Lantwyn Lane is a private charming little nook of a neighborhood, and this home boasts a number of newer features, including an updated kitchen. See what you get for the $409K list price here: 208 Lantwyn Lane, Narberth, PA 19072.
Cindy's tours in the last couple of weeks included quite a few nice homes in the Lower Merion School District, but also reached a few nearby areas, like Wayne and Berwyn. The price points she saw were in quite a wide range, so anyone who's looking is bound to find something in their budget. Take a look: This 2527 sq ft, 4 bed/2.1 bath colonial is on a nice, tree-lined Wynnewood street, just across Montgomery Ave from the northern border of Narberth Borough. Listed for $825K, the home is a great blend of older charm on the outside, with a modern updated look on the inside. The newer upgrades on this house left it with a nice, modern kitchen that flows into a dining room, living room and perfect mudroom/laundry room. See more at: 541 Manor Rd, Wynnewood, PA 19096. This next Wynnewood home is in that great neighborhood over by South Ardmore Park. It's a 3 bed/2.1 bath stone colonial, with 2452 sq ft of living space just a block away from the park. Features include hardwoods, a fireplace, updated kitchen and baths, custom closets, a finished basement, and a flat back yard. Listed for $599K. Check out the rest of the pictures and all the details at 711 Greythorne Rd, Wynnewood, PA 19096. Next up was a 2318 sq ft, 4 bed/2.1 bath stone and brick colonial in Bala's College Park neighborhood. Listed for $564,900, this house is in a good location for a family with school-aged kids, since both the Cynwyd Elementary and Middle School are right around the corner. Updates in the home include a newer kitchen, with granite and stainless, an updated hall bath, and a partially finished basement. See the rest at: 66 Princeton Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004. Cindy's tour continued with a 4 bed/2.1 bath colonial in a Merion Station neighborhood just across the railroad tracks from Narberth Borough and Merion Elementary. The 2280 sq ft home is listed in "As Is" condition for $539K. It has a sunny Florida room on one side, unfinished basement, and a one-car garage. The private third floor bed and bath have some potential as a au pair suite. See for yourself at: 459 Rockland Ave, Merion Station, PA 19066. Next up was this 3206 sq ft, 4 bed/3.1 bath colonial in Penn Valley. It sits on a .68 acres wooded lot, with a nice deck out back, just around the corner from the Gladwyne entrance to the Schuylkill. Listed for $729K, the home has an updated kitchen, new roof, and a finished lower level that works well as an office, but also has bedroom potential. Check it out at: 1321 Bobarn Dr, Penn Valley, PA 19072. Cindy's tour brought her to this Narberth Borough 3 bed/1 bath twin, recently reduced to $399K. It has 1212 sq ft of living space just a few blocks from Narberth's charming downtown. Outside is a covered front porch and a back patio in a nicely landscaped and fenced backyard. Features inside include an updated kitchen and bath, replacement windows, and hardwoods throughout. See all the details and the rest of the photos at: 407 Dudley Ave, Narberth, PA 19072. This Narberth home isn't technically in the Borough, but it's as close as you can get, and is right down the street from the downtown. It's a 3 bed/2.1 bath with 2288 sq ft of living space on a quarter acre of land, listed for $539K. The modern kitchen has white cabinets, stainless appliances and granite countertops. The home has plenty of sunlight, an attached garage, and a big finished basement. See the rest of it at: 512 Haverford Ave, Narberth, PA 19072. This 4 bed/2.5 bath, with 2,150 sq ft was a quiet listing when Cindy saw it. It isn't in TREND yet, but it's close enough that the owner has posted photos on social media. It's on the Lower Merion Township side of the street, and has a Narberth street address. Stay tuned for more details. Cindy's new listing tour took her to Gladwyne next, where she saw this 5 bed/3.1 bath, listed at $850K. It has 4916 sq ft of living space on a 3/4 acre corner, lot with a renovated salt-water pool out back. You'll never want for storage in this kitchen with a breakfast nook, stainless, granite, and a wall of custom cabinetry. The main level has three bedrooms, and a big second master has been added to the upper level. The downstairs has been finished adding tons of living space and features. See all the pics and details at: 1420 Stony Cir, Gladwyne, PA 19035. This 1567 sq ft, 4 bed/2 bath bungalow is in the neighborhood next to Gladwyne' s cute little downtown. Listed at $450K, the home has two bedrooms on the first floor, and two on the second, plus gas heat, and central AC. The basement has storage and laundry. There's a fenced-in yard out back and a nice covered porch out front. See more at: 403 Righters Mill Rd, Gladwyne, PA 19035. In the Radnor School District part of Villanova, Cindy toured this 2482 sq ft 4 bed/2.1 bath home, listed at $635K. The updated kitchen has newer appliances, white cabinetry and granite counters. With just about half an acre of land, this property has a nice-sized front yard, plus a good, flat space out back with a nice deck. Check out the photo gallery and all the details at: 226 S. Spring Mill Rd, Villanova, PA 19085. Cindy toured more homes in the Radnor School District, including this 4344 sq ft 5 bed/3.1 bath. Located in Wayne's Strafford Village neighborhood, this gorgeous home sits on a 3/4 acre lot with a 2-car attached garage. It has a big, beautiful updated kitchen and butler's pantry and walk-in pantry, and a big mudroom/laundry. If your budget can accommodate the $1.15M list price, what's not to like in this house? See for yourself at: 20 Crestline Rd, Wayne, PA 19087. Last up was this 4 bed/3.2 bath brick colonial in Berwyn. Listed at $899K, this home has 3661 sq ft of living space inside, on an acre lot halfway between Paoli and Newtown Square, and in the T/E school district. The home has a nice, updated, big kitchen and master, and an attached two-car garage. Out in the big back yard are two patios and a pool. The large finished lower level is set up with a bar, tv area and gaming areas, plus storage. See the photo gallery and read all the details at: 2052 Waterloo Rd, Berwyn, PA 19312.
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