Waterfront living at its finest! Start each day in this unique and magical get away situated in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Gladwyne. This riverfront home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere coupled with large picture windows that bathe the home in natural sunlight and offer panoramic views of The Schuylkill River. Thoughtfully and tastefully re-designed throughout and outfitted in colors that are soothing and warm, this three bedroom, two and half bath abode offers an experience like no other home on the market! The main living level is completely open-concept highlighted by pickled wood floors and is composed of a living area with gas fireplace and access to a wet bar/coffee station with ample cabinetry with wood countertop adorned in a chevron pattern, a dining area that seamlessly flows into the gourmet kitchen replete with marble countertops, working island with and abundance of storage cabinets, gas range and overhead exhaust and a peninsula that offers ample seating, the kitchen also boasts a generous appliance package, double sink and additional cabinetry, lovely pantry and a very convenient powder room. There is access to the rear wood deck from the kitchen that overlooks the lovely well-manicured grounds with wrought iron fencing and gated access to your own private dock with boat slip. The second living level is highlighted by Brazilian cherry wood floors and houses two nice sized bedrooms – one of the bedrooms has its own access to the hall bath with beadboard paneling, tile flooring and a tub/shower. A handy laundry closet can also be found nearby. Rounding out the second level is the generously proportioned primary bedroom suite with dramatic 12+ foot cathedral ceiling and access to a rear wood deck. The primary suite also encompasses a walk-in closet and full bath with oversized walk-in shower with frameless glass and double sinks with vintage marble countertop and a handy linen closet. The lower level of this home is totally unique and offers an area for a billiards room with wood burning fireplace and a rear glass paneled garage door that leads to a flagstone patio with access to the grounds. Extensively renovated and re-imagined, 194 River Road provides the perfect blend of sophistication and understated elegance by seamlessly combining the use of high-end and repurposed materials, fine craftsmanship and meticulous attention to every detail.
Sold for $1,150,000
$1,150,000
194 River Rd, Gladwyne, PA 19035
3beds
2,100sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
4,252 Square Feet Lot
$1,159,800 Zestimate®
$548/sqft
$4,153 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,159,800
$1.08M - $1.23M
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Listed by:
Tara McLean 610-331-3109,
Compass RE
Bought with:
Tara McLean, RS214548L
Compass RE
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAMC2112282
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Game Room, Storage Room, Full Bath
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Energy Efficient Appliances, Microwave, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), 9'+ Ceilings
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Doors: Double Entry
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Replacement
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,100
- Total interior livable area: 2,100 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,100
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Private, Driveway, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River, Scenic Vista, Trees/Woods, Panoramic
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Waterfront features: River, Private Access, Waterski/Wakeboard, Canoe/Kayak
Lot
- Size: 4,252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 79.00 x 0.00
- Features: Bulkheaded, Level, Open Lot, SideYard(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 400050692001
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt,Pitched,Shingle,Metal
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
- Major remodel year: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Other
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Gladwyne
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Gladwyne
- Municipality: LOWER MERION TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $548/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $223,050
- Annual tax amount: $9,315
- Date on market: 7/29/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Appliances In "as-is" Condition
- Exclusions: Two Ships Lanterns By Stairs Leading To Dock; Seller Will Match With Existing Lanterns
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/20/2024 | Sold | $1,150,000+4.5%$548/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAMC2112282 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2024 | Contingent | $1,100,000$524/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2112282 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000+266.7%$524/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2112282 Report a problem | ||
| 12/26/2007 | Sold | $300,000$143/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,653 +5% | $223,050 |
| 2024 | $9,193 | $223,050 |
| 2023 | $9,193 +4.9% | $223,050 |
| 2022 | $8,761 +2.3% | $223,050 |
| 2021 | $8,562 +2.5% | $223,050 |
| 2020 | $8,354 +1.8% | $223,050 |
| 2019 | $8,206 +1.9% | $223,050 |
| 2018 | $8,056 +3% | $223,050 |
| 2017 | $7,818 +3.4% | $223,050 |
| 2016 | $7,558 +3.7% | $223,050 |
| 2015 | $7,289 +3% | $223,050 |
| 2014 | $7,076 +2.9% | $223,050 |
| 2013 | $6,876 +1.5% | $223,050 |
| 2012 | $6,774 +5.6% | $223,050 |
| 2011 | $6,416 +3.6% | $223,050 |
| 2010 | $6,196 +40.9% | $223,050 +33.8% |
| 2009 | $4,399 +5.1% | $166,760 |
| 2008 | $4,187 +3% | -- |
| 2007 | $4,067 +7.6% | -- |
| 2006 | $3,779 +3.9% | -- |
| 2005 | $3,638 +6.2% | -- |
| 2004 | $3,427 +5.8% | -- |
| 2003 | $3,238 +9.4% | -- |
| 2002 | $2,959 +9.4% | -- |
| 2000 | $2,705 +4.6% | -- |
| 1999 | $2,586 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 19035
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Welsh Valley Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 10/10Harriton Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
- 10/10Belmont Hills El SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Gladwyne
- District: Lower Merion
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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