
517 Howe Rd Unit 29 Merion Station, PA 19066
Merion Station NeighborhoodEstimated payment $9,196/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Colonial Architecture
- Sun or Florida Room
- Cynwyd School Rated A+
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
**Please note SF in Public records is incorrect as it doesn't include the sunroom and laundry/mudroom. Stately 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom center hall colonial located on one of the most coveted streets in sought-after Merion Park. With over 3,900 sf, this home is a seamless blend of old world charm and thoughtful updates for today's modern lifestyle.Living spaces include a spacious living room with fireplace, a large family/sunroom with 3 walls of windows and french doors to the slate patio and flat, private back yard. The formal dining room, ideal for hosting large family dinners, is located adjacent to the updated eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances. The powder room and first floor laundry/mudroom are conveniently located towards the rear of the home. Access to the heated 1-car attached garage (currently being used as a home office) from the mudroom.Upstairs, the generous primary suite has four deep closets and decorative arches over the windows, as well as an elegant en-suite full bathroom. There are 3 additional spacious bedrooms and a recently renovated Jack and Jill bathroom. The beautifully restored, original linen closet as well as a large cedar closet add to the charm and functionality of this special home.The third floor with its expansive landing, a newer full bathroom, and large bedroom, is perfect for guests, an alternative primary suite space, or an au-pair/in-law suite.The large, unfinished basement with natural light via glass block windows presents endless possibilities for customization. There is convenient access to the back yard through Bilco doors.Located near General Wayne Park, walking distance to the town of Narberth, Montgomery Ave stores and restaurants, as well as public transportation. Easy access to the city, Conshohocken State Rd, and I-76. Top rated Lower Merion Schools.Don't miss the opportunity to make this lovely home yours!Upgrades and special features of this home include:-Landscaping 2015 and updated 2021-Sprinkler system to front and side lawn along driveway 2015, serviced annually with cloudburst sprinkler-Recessed lighting throughout home 1997, except for the sun room which were installed at the time of its build - see below-Master bath 1998 gutted -plumbing, electricity, lighting and redone 2005, with new quietPanasonic fan and timer 2022, (closed door to bath from hall 1997)-Jack and Jill bath gutted to lathing, insulated, new plumbing, insulation, electrical, quietPanasonic timer fan with timer 2022 (plumbing access panel in back bedroom closet)-Hot water boiler 2008-All hardwood floors sanded and stained in 1997 (but for Primary suite), additional bedrooms again for color change and kitchen sanded and re-stained 2015-Garage door 1997, garage opening electric mechanism replaced 2010/ fully heated garage-Kitchen, sunroom, garage, third floor windows new various times during ownership-Basement glass block windows 1997, walls are cemented and painted 2025, new staircase from house and cellar door to the outside - 2025-New hardware on all windows, doors and or hardware cleaned and replaced 1997-Laundry room/mudroom created 1997 from portion of garage - new floor - 2015, laundry stackcleaned 2024, tiled walls, cabinets 2023-Wool carpet throughout third floor 2018Wool carpet on center hall steps replaced 2015-Third floor bath redone, plumbing, electrical, tile, fixtures but for original claw tub 2010/New paint to third floor bath 2025-Sunporch converted to Sun room, windows, doors with heat and all new electricity with fanand high hats - 2005-Two pad Alarm/fire/SOS/eye system installed -1999 with electronic monitoring throughoutownership.
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, May 11, 20252:00 to 4:00 pm5/11/2025 2:00:00 PM +00:005/11/2025 4:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
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Monday, May 12, 20254:30 to 6:30 pm5/12/2025 4:30:00 PM +00:005/12/2025 6:30:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,781
Year Built
- Built in 1929
Lot Details
- 10,625 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 85.00 x 0.00
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Rear-Facing Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,652 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Schools
- Cynwyd Elementary School
- Bala Cynwyd Middle School
- Lower Merion High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Radiator
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Merion Station Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Coming Soon on 5/11/25
- Tax Lot 029
- Assessor Parcel Number 40-00-26448-008
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $14,974 | $358,540 | $123,950 | $234,590 |
2023 | $14,349 | $358,540 | $123,950 | $234,590 |
2022 | $14,083 | $358,540 | $123,950 | $234,590 |
2021 | $13,763 | $358,540 | $123,950 | $234,590 |
2020 | $13,427 | $358,540 | $123,950 | $234,590 |
2019 | $13,190 | $358,540 | $123,950 | $234,590 |
2018 | $13,189 | $358,540 | $123,950 | $234,590 |
2017 | $12,705 | $358,540 | $123,950 | $234,590 |
2016 | $12,565 | $358,540 | $123,950 | $234,590 |
2015 | $11,715 | $358,540 | $123,950 | $234,590 |
2014 | $11,715 | $358,540 | $123,950 | $234,590 |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
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Deed | $365,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
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Open | $375,000 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $150,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Closed | $100,000 | No Value Available | |
Closed | $274,000 | No Value Available | |
Closed | $50,000 | No Value Available |
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