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281 N Highland Avenue

Merion Station, PA 19066

6 beds
3 baths
3,289 sqft
~1/2 acre lot
$425 per sqft
1955 build

Exclusively presenting a unique opportunity to own a luxury estate in the highly sought-after Merion Station neighborhood, nestled within the acclaimed Lower Merion School district. This magnificent two-story, six-bedroom home is set on a generous half-acre of private, verdant land. From the moment you step through the entrance, this property draws you in and invites you to explore further. The family room, complete with high ceilings, showcases a beautiful fireplace and offers a grand view of the serene backyard and in-ground pool. Enjoy cozy evenings by the fireplace or enjoy warm summer days lounging by your private pool. The main floor is further enhanced by a spacious primary bedroom featuring a convenient ensuite bathroom. The layout offers a flexible living arrangement with additional bedrooms that could serve as a home office, providing an ideal space for those who work from home or need a quiet study area. Upstairs you will find three additional rooms, a full bath, ample space for additional communal space, a ping pong table, or perhaps a workspace. An expansive circular driveway offers ample parking for up to four cars, providing practical convenience for every lifestyle. The property also includes a large unfinished basement that offers limitless potential for customization according to your needs and preferences. Abundant storage space including two large coat closets. The location could not be better, just a stone's throw away from a variety of popular local restaurants, shops, and religious institutions. The peaceful and idyllic setting is perfect for quiet walks, offering a superb quality of life. This distinctive estate is a dream canvas, ready for the discerning buyer to bring their vision to life. This is more than just a home – it's a lifestyle, an investment, and a unique opportunity to live in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods. Viewings are by appointment only. Don't let this opportunity pass you by.

Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / Keller Williams Realty Devon-Wayne

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Nov 6, 2024 •

MLS# PAMC2079544 —

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The Building

Year Built:

1955
Year Built Source:

Assessor
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Brick
Structure Type:

Detached
Architectural Style:

Cape Cod
Levels:

2
Accessibility Features:

None
Foundation Details:

Other
Basement:

Yes
Basement Type:

Other
Building Winterized:

No
Total SqFt Source:

Assessor
Total Below Grade SqFt Source:

Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished SqFt:

3289
Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Tax Total Finished SqFt:

3289

Interior

Living Area SqFt Source:

Assessor

Room Dimensions

Total SqFt:

3289
Living Area SqFt:

3,289 Sqft

Financial & Terms

Sale Type:

Standard
Possession:

Negotiable

Location

Latitude:

40.00131000
Longitude:

-75.24192000

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.57
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions:

100.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source:

Assessor
Lot SqFt:

25,000 Sqft
Inclusions:

fridge, washer/dryer, window treatments, light fixtures, driveway basketball hoop
Zoning:

LDR2
Other Structures:

Above Grade, Below Grade
Water View:

No
Waterfront:

No
Water Oriented:

No
Water Access:

No
Navigable Water:

No
Tidal Water:

No
Land Use Code:

1101
Ground Rent Exists:

No
Riparian Rights:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID Number:

40-00-25376-009
Tax Year:

2024
Tax Lot:

323
Tax Annual Amount:

$16,083
Tax Assessed Value:

$375,000
Year Assessed:

2024
School Tax:

12716.0
County Tax:

1795.00
City/Town Tax:

1571.00
Total Taxes Payment Frequency:

Annually

Beds

Bedrooms:

6
Bedrooms Main Level:

3
Upper Level Bedrooms:

3
Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

3
Full Baths:

3
Main Level Baths:

2.00
Main Level Full Baths:

2
Upper Level Full Baths:

1
Upper Level Total Baths:

1
Upper Level Total Baths:

1.00
Upper Level Full Baths:

1

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type:

Central A/C
Central Air:

Yes
Cooling Fuel:

Electric
Heating:

Yes
Heating Type:

Forced Air
Heating Fuel:

Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer/Septic:

Public Sewer
Hot Water:

Natural Gas
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Laundry Type:

Main Floor

Schools

Elementary School:

Merion
Middle School:

Bala Cynwyd
High School:

LOWER MERION
School District Name:

Lower Merion
School District Source:

Listing Agent

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Merion Station
Senior Community:

No
Pool:

Yes - Personal
Association Recreation Fee:

No
HOA:

No
Condo/Coop Association:

No

Parking

Total Garage and Parking Spaces:

4
Garage:

No
Type of Parking:

Driveway
Parking Features:

Circular Driveway
Driveway - # of Spaces:

4

Extra Units

Vacation Rental:

No

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,400,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$7,496
Taxes	$1,340
Insurance	$385
Utilities	$264 See report
Total	$9,485/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
8/6/24 Aug 6, 2024	Price Changed	BRIGHT	$1,400,000	-17.6%
5/9/24 May 9, 2024	Price Changed	BRIGHT	$1,700,000	-10.5%
9/9/23 Sep 9, 2023	Price Changed	BRIGHT	$1,900,000	-5.0%

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This house located in Main Line, Merion Station, PA 19066 is currently for sale for $1,400,000. 281 N Highland Avenue is a 3,289 square foot house with 6 beds and 3 baths. 281 N Highland Avenue is in the Main Line neighborhood of Merion Station and has a WalkScore® of 65, making it somewhat walkable. This house is in the attendance area of Lower Merion High School and Bala Cynwyd Middle School.

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