5 Andover Rd Haverford, PA 19041
Haverford Neighborhood
4
Beds
7
Baths
7,648
Sq Ft
1.55
Acres
Highlights
- Private Pool
- Traditional Architecture
- 3 Fireplaces
- Coopertown Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of September 2024Experience luxury living at its finest in this custom-built French Colonial masterpiece located at 5 Andover Road, Haverford, nestled on a quiet street near the prestigious Merion Golf Club. Meticulously crafted by master builder, E.B. Mahoney, this exceptional residence exudes timeless elegance and superior craftsmanship, showcasing the finest materials and attention to detail. The main level boasts a spacious family room adorned with a wood beams and a grand fireplace featuring a custom limestone surround. Three sets of French doors open to a picturesque slate patio with a tranquil fountain, offering stunning views of the expansive lot. Additionally, the main level includes an inviting office/den with fireplace and built-ins, a gracious dining room with coffered ceiling and an attached butler's pantry, perfect for seamless entertaining. This stunning home boasts many architectural details, like reclaimed wood and travertine flooring, millwork, solid wood beams, moldings, curved archways and solid mahogany doors. The heart of the home lies in the well-appointed kitchen, featuring a center island with a Thermador cooktop, stainless steel appliances, Sub-Zero refrigerator, a charming breakfast room bump-out, and a dedicated wine storage area with wet bar. A luxurious first-floor primary suite awaits, complete with two full primary bathrooms and two separate closets/dressing areas, offering a private retreat. Two additional half bathrooms, convenient laundry room and attached garages complete this level. Ascending to the second floor, you'll find three generous bedrooms (one currently used as a gym/office) and two full bathrooms, both with double vanities and a tub/shower combo, providing ample space for family and guests. The lower level offers a partially finished area with a half bathroom, perfect for a game room or recreation space, adding an additional entertaining area. The lush, manicured gardens, specimen plantings and landscaping, expertly curated by Gale Nurseries, envelop the property, offering unparalleled privacy and tranquility. Enjoy the serenity of the in-ground pool and terraces, bordered by a graceful pergola, creating an idyllic setting for alfresco dining and entertaining. Conveniently located near Merion Golf Club and Merion Cricket Club, esteemed private schools, restaurants, the farmers market and shopping at Suburban Square. All this, and only minutes from local and regional trains, Septa R5 to Philadelphia and NYC.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $56,016
Year Built
- Built in 1999
Lot Details
- 1.55 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 15 Driveway Spaces
- Side Facing Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Poured Concrete
- Wood Roof
- Stone Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- 3 Fireplaces
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Home Security System
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Private Pool
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Haverford Middle School
- Haverford High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Built by E.B. Mahoney
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 22-04-00001-02
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 19, 2024
Closed on
Aug 23, 2024
Sold by
Mears Katherine A and Mcgovern Meighan Omara
Bought by
Bocchino Charles
Seller's Agent
Maria Doyle
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
John Duffy
Duffy Real Estate-Narberth
List Price
$3,950,000
Sold Price
$3,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$650,000
-16.46%
Views
126
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$174,450
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.48%
Original Mortgage
$2,640,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,617,516
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$865,662
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 14, 2021
Sold by
Omara Jr John J and Omara Helen
Bought by
Mcgovern Meighan Omara and Mears Katherine Omara
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 12, 2003
Sold by
Omara J J and Omara Helen
Bought by
Omara John J and Omara Helen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,533,500
Interest Rate
5.52%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 29, 1997
Sold by
Trenner June B
Bought by
Omara J J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $3,300,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | -- | Carroll & Karagelian Llp | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $410,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,640,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,169,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $1,533,500 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2024 11/25/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/26/2024 09/26/24 | Sold | $3,300,000 | -16.5% | $431 / Sq Ft |
| 08/05/2024 08/05/24 | Off Market | $3,950,000 | -- | -- |
| 04/19/2024 04/19/24 | For Sale | $3,950,000 | -- | $516 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $56,017 | $2,178,590 | $268,910 | $1,909,680 |
| 2023 | $54,426 | $2,178,590 | $268,910 | $1,909,680 |
| 2022 | $53,153 | $2,178,590 | $268,910 | $1,909,680 |
| 2021 | $86,594 | $2,178,590 | $268,910 | $1,909,680 |
| 2020 | $16,818 | $361,840 | $126,970 | $234,870 |
| 2019 | $16,508 | $361,840 | $126,970 | $234,870 |
| 2018 | $16,224 | $361,840 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $15,881 | $361,840 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,986 | $361,840 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,026 | $361,840 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,986 | $361,840 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Maria Doyle
Compass RE
(610) 947-0408
3 in this area
140 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Meghan Chorin
Compass RE
(610) 299-9504
1 in this area
403 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2024
John Duffy
Duffy Real Estate-Narberth
(610) 212-1239
1 in this area
182 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PADE2065778
APN: 22-04-00001-02
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