Some homes are built. This one was conceived. Designed in 1961 by architect P.T. Astore and honored that same year with a national award for residential design, 3705 Darby Road is one of the Main Line's most architecturally significant properties — a Frank Lloyd Wright vision of modernism set on nearly two private acres in Bryn Mawr. The philosophy is immediately apparent: this home does not separate you from the natural world — it dissolves the boundary between the two. Floor-to-ceiling and transom windows wrap the interior in shifting light and seasonal color. A long private drive rises to meet the house, which sits elevated above a private reserve, with surrounding woodland and a koi pond below the patio. The world quiets here. Inside, the integrity of Astore's original vision remains intact. Concrete walls and original concrete floors ground the space. Cedar plank ceilings lend warmth. A dual door fireplace between the dining and living rooms, and an open kitchen-dining-living plan speak to a designer who understood, decades ahead of his time, how people actually want to live. The home's signature symmetry offers genuine flexibility — four bedrooms, multiple home offices, or any configuration that suits your life. Authentic glass shower tile, and a unique l shape to the bathrooms delight. Dual-zone gas heat and air conditioning, a detached carport with storage shed complete the picture. Plus, the train to Center City or Manhattan is minutes away. Suburban Square, acclaimed restaurants, and leading universities are close at hand. Serenity and connectivity, in rare and deliberate balance. Opportunities like this do not repeat themselves.
For sale
$980,000
3705 Darby Rd, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
4beds
2,430sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
1.96 Acres Lot
$1,033,300 Zestimate®
$403/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Surrounding woodlandOpen kitchen-dining-living planFloor-to-ceiling and transom windowsLong private driveMultiple home officesFour bedroomsAuthentic glass shower tile
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Perri Evanson 610-517-5208,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Media (610) 566-3000
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADE2115756
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Foyer, Utility Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bonus Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Concrete
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 20
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Concrete
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Concrete
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 12
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 X 10
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring - Concrete, Lighting - Pendants
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 11
Dining room
- Features: Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - Concrete
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 11
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 12
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar
- Level: Main
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 X 10
Living room
- Features: Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - Concrete
- Level: Main
- Area: 495 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 33
Utility room
- Features: Flooring - Concrete
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 10
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Block Walls
- Flooring: Concrete
- Windows: Energy Efficient
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,430
- Total interior livable area: 2,430 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,430
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Asphalt, Lighted, Driveway, Detached Carport
- Carport spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pond, Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Pond
Lot
- Size: 1.96 Acres
- Dimensions: 177.00 x 509.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 22050023800
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Raised Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Allgates
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Bryn Mawr
- Municipality: HAVERFORD TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $403/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $575,480
- Annual tax amount: $16,611
- Date on market: 6/4/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA
- Inclusions: All Tvs, Washer, Dryer, Frig, Sonos Stereo, Nest. Can Be Sold Furnished.
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$1,033,300
$982,000 - $1.10M
$4,919/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $980,000+26.5%$403/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PADE2115756 Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2023 | Sold | $775,000$319/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADE2043874 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2023 | Pending sale | $775,000$319/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, REALTORS #PADE2043874 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2023 | Contingent | $775,000$319/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADE2043874 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2023 | Listed for sale | $775,000+34.8%$319/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADE2043874 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2018 | Listing removed | $2,900$1/sqft |
Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown #1005958339 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,900$1/sqft |
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| 8/1/2018 | Sold | $575,000-1.7%$237/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2018 | Pending sale | $585,000$241/sqft |
Source: BHHS Fox & Roach - Bryn Mawr #1000191636 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2018 | Listed for sale | $585,000$241/sqft |
Source: BHHS Fox & Roach - Bryn Mawr #1000191636 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2018 | Listing removed | $585,000$241/sqft |
Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Bryn Mawr #7132420 Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2018 | Listed for sale | $585,000+1.7%$241/sqft |
Source: Bhhs Fox & Roach-Bryn Mawr #1000191636 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2017 | Listing removed | $575,000$237/sqft |
Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Bryn Mawr #6947402 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2017 | Price change | $575,000-4%$237/sqft |
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| 5/3/2017 | Price change | $599,000-1%$247/sqft |
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| 3/20/2017 | Listed for sale | $605,000+152.1%$249/sqft |
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| 2/28/2000 | Sold | $240,000$99/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,718 +6.2% | $575,480 |
| 2024 | $14,797 +2.9% | $575,480 |
| 2023 | $14,377 +2.4% | $575,480 |
| 2022 | $14,041 | $575,480 |
| 2021 | $14,041 +1014.7% | $575,480 +149.5% |
| 2020 | $1,260 -88% | $230,660 |
| 2019 | $10,523 +1.7% | $230,660 |
| 2018 | $10,343 +717.1% | $230,660 |
| 2017 | $1,266 | $230,660 |
| 2016 | $1,266 | $230,660 |
| 2015 | $1,266 | $230,660 |
| 2014 | $1,266 +2.8% | $230,660 |
| 2013 | $1,232 +2.8% | $230,660 |
| 2012 | $1,198 +0.3% | $230,660 |
| 2011 | $1,195 +2% | $230,660 |
| 2010 | $1,171 +7.5% | $230,660 |
| 2009 | $1,090 | $230,660 |
| 2008 | $1,090 +8.3% | $230,660 |
| 2007 | $1,006 | $230,660 |
| 2006 | $1,006 -2% | $230,660 |
| 2005 | $1,026 | $230,660 |
| 2004 | $1,026 +8.5% | $230,660 |
| 2003 | $946 +7.9% | $230,660 |
| 2002 | $877 | $230,660 |
| 2000 | $877 | $230,660 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19010
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Coopertown El SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 10/10Haverford Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 10/10Haverford Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Coopertown
- Middle: Haverford
- High: Haverford Senior
- District: Haverford Township
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- Delaware County
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- 19010
- 3705 Darby Rd
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