NOT LISTED FOR SALE

301 Saybrook Rd Villanova, PA 19085

Estimated Value: $1,081,000 - $1,254,942

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,922 Sq Ft
$302/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 03, 2024

Last sale price $1,149,000 $293 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,293/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • 3-minute walk to County Line
  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Welsh Valley Middle School Rated A+
  • Heated Pool and Spa
  • View of Trees or Woods

About This Home

As of September 2024

Dreaming of living in the prestigious Lower Merion School District in the town of Villanova, Pennsylvania? This stunning property offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern amenities. Built in 1962, this single-family home has timeless elegance and has been meticulously updated and maintained with ample space, ready for you to move in and start enjoying. Walking distance to the new Blackrock Middle School, Villanova University, and Stoneleigh Natural Lands Park. Upon entering the foyer, you’ll find a large updated gourmet kitchen on your left, complete with stainless steel appliances, dark cherry cabinetry, double ovens, and tile floors. A large island provides the perfect spot for entertaining, and the kitchen conveniently connects to the first floor laundry room. To the right of the foyer is the spacious living room, bathed in natural light from newer windows with views of the lush green lawn and seasonal foliage. Towards the rear of the first floor is a half bath and a formal dining room with a newer flush mounted Napolean woodstove, a second half kitchen or bar, and an additional full bath with a large accessible shower. The finished basement offers ample storage and additional rooms that can serve as a gym, office, or playroom. On the second floor, the large master bedroom awaits with its own en-suite full bath and private balcony for morning coffee or evening cocktails. An adjoining room provides an ideal home office or 5th bedroom. This floor also includes a full hall bathroom, two nicely sized bedrooms and a large third bedroom with en-suite bathroom. Nestled on a generous corner lot size of 0.7 acres, the property provides plenty of outdoor space for relaxation and recreation. The beautifully landscaped yard is highlighted by a stunning custom in ground heated pool and spa with new coping and tile, surrounded by lush, meticulously maintained landscape. Whether you’re hosting a summer cookout, enjoying a quiet evening by the fire pit, or simply lounging by the pool, it’s a perfect private retreat for family and friends. The home's spacious bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat, with ample natural light and storage space. The bathrooms are elegantly designed, with luxurious fixtures and finishes that add a touch of sophistication to the space. Located in a sought-after neighborhood, this property offers the perfect combination of privacy and convenience. With easy access to local amenities, shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, this home provides an ideal setting for a modern lifestyle. Overall, 301 Saybrook Rd in Villanova, PA is a truly exceptional property that offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of timeless elegance in a desirable location. With its classic architecture, modern amenities, and spacious living areas, this home is sure to impress even the most discerning buyers.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lee Wolff

(717) 394-7283 lee@heroesrealestate.com FSBO Broker License #6042920 Listed on: 08/01/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

datacorrect BrightMLS

datacorrect@brightmls.com Non Subscribing Office

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,496

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 0.7 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 209.00 x 0.00
  • Stone Retaining Walls
  • Landscaped
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Corner Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Property is in excellent condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Poured Concrete
  • Blown-In Insulation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Built-In Features
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Awning
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Second Kitchen
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Built-In Range
  • Range Hood
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Concrete
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Electric Front Loading Dryer
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
  • Laundry Chute

Partially Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Basement Windows

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Flood Lights

Accessible Home Design

  • Roll-in Shower

Pool

  • Heated Pool and Spa
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool
  • Poolside Lot
  • Fence Around Pool
  • Pool Equipment Shed

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outbuilding
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Play Equipment
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Gladwyne Elementary School
  • Black Rock Middle School
  • Harrington High School

Utilities

  • Multiple cooling system units
  • Central Air
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Wall Furnace
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 120/240V
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 40-00-53724-002

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,496

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Accessibility Features: Roll-In Shower
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Dreaming of living in the prestigious Lower Merion School District in the town of Villanova, Pennsylvania? This stunning property offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern amenities. Built in 1962, this single-family home has timeless elegance and has been meticulously updated and maintained with ample space, ready for you to move in and start enjoying. Walking distance to the new Blackrock Middle School, Villanova University, and Stoneleigh Natural Lands Park. Upon entering the foyer, you’ll find a large updated gourmet kitchen on your left, complete with stainless steel appliances, dark cherry cabinetry, double ovens, and tile floors. A large island provides the perfect spot for entertaining, and the kitchen conveniently connects to the first floor laundry room. To the right of the foyer is the spacious living room, bathed in natural light from newer windows with views of the lush green lawn and seasonal foliage. Towards the rear of the first floor is a half bath and a formal dining room with a newer flush mounted Napolean woodstove, a second half kitchen or bar, and an additional full bath with a large accessible shower. The finished basement offers ample storage and additional rooms that can serve as a gym, office, or playroom. On the second floor, the large master bedroom awaits with its own en-suite full bath and private balcony for morning coffee or evening cocktails. An adjoining room provides an ideal home office or 5th bedroom. This floor also includes a full hall bathroom, two nicely sized bedrooms and a large third bedroom with en-suite bathroom. Nestled on a generous corner lot size of 0.7 acres, the property provides plenty of outdoor space for relaxation and recreation. The beautifully landscaped yard is highlighted by a stunning custom in ground heated pool and spa with new coping and tile, surrounded by lush, meticulously maintained landscape. Whether you’re hosting a summer cookout, enjoying a quiet evening by the fire pit, or simply lounging by the pool, it’s a perfect private retreat for family and friends. The home's spacious bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat, with ample natural light and storage space. The bathrooms are elegantly designed, with luxurious fixtures and finishes that add a touch of sophistication to the space. Located in a sought-after neighborhood, this property offers the perfect combination of privacy and convenience. With easy access to local amenities, shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, this home provides an ideal setting for a modern lifestyle. Overall, 301 Saybrook Rd in Villanova, PA is a truly exceptional property that offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of timeless elegance in a desirable location. With its classic architecture, modern amenities, and spacious living areas, this home is sure to impress even the most discerning buyers.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Cooktop, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, Energy Star Clothes Washer, Exhaust Fan, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Laminated
  • Interior Amenities: 2nd Kitchen, Attic, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Laundry Chute, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Basement, Bonus Room, Primary Bathroom
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Partially Finished, Daylight, Partial, Heated, Interior Access, Poured Concrete, Sump Pump, Windows
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor, Has Laundry
  • Total Sq Ft: 3922
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3922
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 377.59
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3043
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 879
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 879
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 301

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Pool Equipment Shed
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Blown-In Insulation, Brick Veneer, Mixed Plumbing
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Bbq Grill, Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Gutter System, Hot Tub, Outbuilding(s), Play Equipment, Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Fenced, Gunite, Heated, Pool/Spa Combo
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Spa: Yes
  • View: Trees/Woods, Garden/Lawn
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Paved Driveway, Private
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Additional Storage Area, Built In, Garage - Rear Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Multi Units, Wall Unit
  • Electric Service: 120/240V
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Oil, Wood
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Wall Unit, Wood Burn Stove
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Smoke Detector, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Natural Gas Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: LOWER MERION
  • Elementary School: GLADWYNE
  • Middle School: BLACK ROCK
  • High School: HARRINGTON
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200396851
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: GLADWYNE
  • High School: HARRINGTON
  • Middle Or Junior School: BLACK ROCK

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Corner, Partly Wooded, Landscaping, Road Frontage, Trees/Wooded, Poolside
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.70
  • Lot Dimensions: 209.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 30500.00
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 9693.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 12496.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 40-00-53724-002
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 09/03/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: LOWER MERION

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 1, 2024
Closed on
Sep 3, 2024
Sold by
Frantz Timothy D and Frantz Kimberli R
Bought by
Friedman Michael B and Green Lauren A
Seller's Agent
Lee Wolff
FSBO Broker
Buyer's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$1,149,000
Sold Price
$1,149,000
Views
25
Current Estimated Value
$1,183,986

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$34,986
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.42%
Original Mortgage
$919,200
Outstanding Balance
$908,645
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$281,309

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 25, 2020
Closed on
Jan 15, 2021
Sold by
Davis Scott J and Finkelstein Arlene Rivera
Bought by
Frantz Timothy D and Frantz Kimberli R
Seller's Agent
Danielle Py-Salas
EXP Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Lay Gauv
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$764,900
Sold Price
$730,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,900
-4.56%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.35%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2003
Sold by
Bradley Carol A and Bradley Ronald J
Bought by
Davis Scott J and Finkelstein Arlene R
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Friedman Michael B $1,149,000 None Listed On Document
Frantz Timothy D $730,000 None Available
Davis Scott J $640,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Friedman Michael B $919,200
Previous Owner Frantz Timothy D $500,000
Previous Owner Davis Scott J $300,000
Previous Owner Davis Scott J $363,100
Previous Owner Rivera Finkelstein Arlene $75,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/03/2024 09/03/24 Sold $1,149,000 0.0% $293 / Sq Ft
08/05/2024 08/05/24 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2024 08/01/24 For Sale $1,149,000 +57.4% $293 / Sq Ft
01/22/2021 01/22/21 Sold $730,000 -4.6% $188 / Sq Ft
11/10/2020 11/10/20 Price Changed $764,900 0.0% $197 / Sq Ft
11/10/2020 11/10/20 For Sale $764,900 +4.8% $197 / Sq Ft
11/09/2020 11/09/20 Off Market $730,000 -- --
10/14/2020 10/14/20 Price Changed $799,000 -2.5% $205 / Sq Ft
10/01/2020 10/01/20 Price Changed $819,900 -3.5% $211 / Sq Ft
09/25/2020 09/25/20 For Sale $849,900 -- $218 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $12,497 $299,220 -- --
2024 $12,497 $299,220 -- --
2023 $11,976 $299,220 $0 $0
2022 $11,753 $299,220 $0 $0
2021 $11,486 $299,220 $0 $0
2020 $11,205 $299,220 $0 $0
2019 $11,007 $299,220 $0 $0
2018 $11,008 $299,220 $0 $0
2017 $10,603 $299,220 $0 $0
2016 $10,487 $299,220 $0 $0
2015 $10,138 $299,220 $0 $0
2014 $9,777 $299,220 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAMC2112552

Bright MLS

APN: 40-00-53724-002