A lighthearted warmth invites you into 1533 Briar Hill, where the quintessential Main Line lifestyle awaits. Meticulous grounds and a sparkling exterior capture you from the driveway. Inside this luxurious estate unfolds across three levels built to suit large gatherings and intimate family living in the heart of the Main Line. A dramatic entry hall with a vaulted ceiling and curved staircase immediately reveals the refined presence and impressive scale of this classic home. Soaring ceilings continue throughout formal and informal spaces, all of which flow seamlessly and create an airy feel. The recent sunroom addition was built by the original architect to bring abundant light and a year-round connection to the serene landscape. A substantial family room accompanies the eat-in kitchen and connects to a deck with sweeping views of Gladwyne. The finished lower level spans a game and recreation room that opens to the resort-style jacuzzi and pool. A private guest suite and 4-car garage are replete with comfort and utility. Upstairs is highlighted by an enormous primary suite and 4 additional bedrooms with beautifully updated bathrooms. Seller's rigorous maintenance schedule extends to various updates and improvements. This is a rare opportunity to own a distinguished, turn-key residence in one of the most beautiful locations in Pennsylvania. Contact Garrett Snider/The Lavinia Smerconish Team at Compass.
For sale
Price cut: $150K (6/12)
$2,750,000
1533 Briar Hill Rd, Gladwyne, PA 19035
5beds
6,381sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1992
1.33 Acres Lot
$2,618,900 Zestimate®
$431/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Resort-style jacuzzi and poolMeticulous groundsPrivate guest suiteEat-in kitchenSubstantial family roomSparkling exteriorEnormous primary suite
- 38 days |
- 1,565 |
- 92 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lavinia Smerconish 610-615-5400,
Compass RE 6106155400,
Listing Team: Lavinia Smerconish, Co-Listing Agent: Garrett Snider 215-460-6000,
Compass RE
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAMC2180150
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Other, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Other
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
Features
- Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Butlers Pantry, Crown Molding, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Wainscotting, Walk-In Closet(s), Bar, 9'+ Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Basement: Partial,Finished,Garage Access,Heated
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,381
- Total interior livable area: 6,381 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,381
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Oversized, Inside Entrance, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: Community
Lot
- Size: 1.33 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 400007100006
- Zoning: 1101
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Beaux Arts,French
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1992
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Other, Well-Shared
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool
- Subdivision: Gladwyne
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Gladwyne
- Municipality: LOWER MERION TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $431/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $920,460
- Annual tax amount: $42,376
- Date on market: 5/27/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Exclusions: Living Room Chandelier.
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$2,618,900
$2.49M - $2.75M
$7,713/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Price change | $2,750,000-5.2%$431/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAMC2180150 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2026 | Price change | $2,900,000-6.5%$454/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2180150 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,100,000$486/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2180150 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $39,837 +5% | $920,460 |
| 2024 | $37,934 | $920,460 |
| 2023 | $37,934 +4.9% | $920,460 |
| 2022 | $36,155 +2.3% | $920,460 |
| 2021 | $35,332 +2.5% | $920,460 |
| 2020 | $34,470 +2.3% | $920,460 +0.5% |
| 2019 | $33,708 +1.9% | $916,310 |
| 2018 | $33,090 +3% | $916,310 |
| 2017 | $32,113 +3.4% | $916,310 |
| 2016 | $31,046 +3.7% | $916,310 |
| 2015 | $29,940 +3% | $916,310 |
| 2014 | $29,068 +2.9% | $916,310 |
| 2013 | $28,246 +1.5% | $916,310 |
| 2012 | $27,827 +5.6% | $916,310 |
| 2011 | $26,357 +3.6% | $916,310 |
| 2010 | $25,451 +5.3% | $916,310 |
| 2009 | $24,175 +5.1% | $916,310 |
| 2008 | $23,011 +3% | -- |
| 2007 | $22,342 +7.6% | -- |
| 2006 | $20,773 +3.9% | -- |
| 2005 | $20,002 +6.2% | -- |
| 2004 | $18,843 +5.9% | -- |
| 2003 | $17,800 +9.4% | -- |
| 2002 | $16,272 +9.4% | -- |
| 2000 | $14,873 +4.6% | -- |
| 1999 | $14,222 | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19035
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Gladwyne SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.2 mi
- 9/10Black Rock Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 3.7 mi
- 10/10Harriton Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Lower Merion
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- Pennsylvania
- Montgomery County
- Gladwyne
- 19035
- 1533 Briar Hill Rd
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