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 ...
- 26 days |
- 1,813 |
- 55 |
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAMC2179772
Travel times
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#: PAMC2179772
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/15/2026 | Listing removed | $1,399,999$381/sqft |
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| 6/1/2026 | Listing removed | $1,399,999$381/sqft |
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| 5/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,399,9990%$381/sqft |
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| 5/1/2026 | Listing removed | $1,400,000$381/sqft |
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| 4/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,400,000+103.6%$381/sqft |
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| 8/4/2025 | Sold | $687,500+14.6%$187/sqft |
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| 5/30/2025 | Pending sale | $600,000$163/sqft |
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| 5/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $600,000$163/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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
Estimated market value
$1,393,000
$1.32M - $1.46M
$7,712/mo
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Neighborhood: 19004
Nearby schools
Bala-Cynwyd Middle School
Grades 5-8 • 0.2 miles9/10
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10/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Lower Merion High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.2 miles10/10
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Test Score Rating
10/10College Readiness Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
10/10Cynwyd School
Grades K-4 • 0.3 miles10/10
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10/10Student Progress Rating
9/10- Pennsylvania
- Montgomery County
- Bala-Cynwyd
- 19004
- 51 Academy Rd