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Under contract
$1,399,999
5beds
3,673sqft

51 Academy Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

5beds
3,673sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1964
8,421 sqft
1 Attached garage space
$381 price/sqft

What's special

Thoughtfully curated finishesQuartz countertopsCustom built-in mudroomStylish powder roomAbundant natural lightPicturesque corner lotCustom two-tone cabinetry

Welcome to 51 Academy Rd — a fully reimagined luxury residence perfectly positioned on a picturesque corner lot in the heart of Bala Cynwyd. Blending timeless architecture with sophisticated modern finishes, this exceptional 5-bedroom, 3 full bath, 2 half bath home offers over 3,600 + square feet of beautifully designed living ...

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Family Room

Kitchen

Dining Room

Zillow last checked:

Listing updated:

Listed by:

David Dupell 484-832-7329,

Coldwell Banker Realty 2156412727

Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAMC2179772MLS Logo

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 5
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bathrooms: 5
  • Main level bedrooms: 5
Basement
  • Area: 0
Heating
  • Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
  • Central Air, Electric
Appliances
  • Included: Gas Water Heater
  • Laundry: Has Laundry
Features
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 3,673
  • Total interior livable area: 3,673 sqft
  • Finished area above ground: 3,673
  • Finished area below ground: 0
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Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Covered, Driveway, Attached
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
  • Accessibility features: None
Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Pool features: None
Lot
  • Size: 8,421 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 140.00 x 0.00
Details
  • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Parcel number: 400000148001
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Colonial
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Stone
  • Foundation: Block
Condition
  • Excellent
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 1964
  • Major remodel year: 2026

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community
  • Subdivision: College Park
HOA
  • Has HOA: No
Location
  • Region: Bala Cynwyd
  • Municipality: LOWER MERION TWP

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $381/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $290,880
  • Annual tax amount: $13,391
  • Date on market: 5/23/2026
  • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
  • Ownership: Fee Simple

Price history

DateEventPrice
6/15/2026Listing removed$1,399,999$381/sqft
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6/1/2026Listing removed$1,399,999$381/sqft
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5/23/2026Listed for sale$1,399,9990%$381/sqft
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5/1/2026Listing removed$1,400,000$381/sqft
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4/10/2026Listed for sale$1,400,000+103.6%$381/sqft
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8/4/2025Sold$687,500+14.6%$187/sqft
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5/30/2025Pending sale$600,000$163/sqft
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5/22/2025Listed for sale$600,000$163/sqft
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Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$12,589 +5%$290,880
2024$11,987 $290,880
2023$11,987 +4.9%$290,880
2022$11,426 +2.3%$290,880
2021$11,165 +2.5%$290,880
2020$10,892 +1.8%$290,880
2019$10,700 +1.9%$290,880
2018$10,504 +3%$290,880
2017$10,194 +3.4%$290,880
2016$9,855 +3.7%$290,880
2015$9,505 +3%$290,880
2014$9,228 +2.9%$290,880
2013$8,967 +1.5%$290,880
2012$8,834 +5.6%$290,880
2011$8,368 +3.6%$290,880
2010$8,079 +5.3%$290,880
2009$7,674 +5.1%$290,880
2008$7,305 +3%--
2007$7,092 +7.6%--
2006$6,593 +3.9%--
2005$6,348 +6.2%--
2004$5,980 +5.9%--
2003$5,649 +9.4%--
2002$5,164 +9.4%--
2000$4,720 +4.6%--
1999$4,513 --

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$8,690/mo
Principal & interest
$7220
Property taxes
$1470
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    Estimated market value

    $1,393,000

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    $7,712/mo

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    Nearby schools

    Bala-Cynwyd Middle School
    Grades 5-80.2 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    Student Progress Rating
    8/10
    Lower Merion High School
    Grades 9-122.2 miles
    10/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    College Readiness Rating
    10/10
    Student Progress Rating
    10/10
    Cynwyd School
    Grades K-40.3 miles
    10/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    Student Progress Rating
    9/10