
71 Tunbridge Rd Haverford, PA 19041
Haverford NeighborhoodHighlights
- 2.09 Acre Lot
- Curved or Spiral Staircase
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Coopertown Elementary School Rated A
- Private Lot
- Traditional Floor Plan
About This Home
As of November 2024Embrace tranquility without compromising on accessibility and convenience. 71 Tunbridge Road is nestled on a beautiful sprawling 2+ acre lot in the esteemed Merion Golf neighborhood. It offers a rare opportunity to live in a tightly knit community where homes are seldom available. Crafted by the acclaimed architect Perc Kennedy, this timeless, 6210 Square Foot, French Manor home, was constructed in 1975, includes 6 Bedrooms, 4 Full Baths, and 2 Half Baths.
Approaching the home by a long gracious curved driveway to the courtyard confirms you have arrived someplace special and offers lots of parking on the property. Enter through the double Chateau-style front doors to find a marble-tiled Foyer adorned with a sweeping staircase - a prelude to the elegance found within. Bathed in natural light streaming through expansive windows and featuring an open floor plan with soaring ceilings, this home exudes an inviting ambiance. The main level includes a spacious Living Room with a gas fireplace and is complemented by French doors overlooking the lush gardens. Adjacent to the living area, is a grand formal Dining Room with French doors also overlooking the tranquil lush gardens and spacious patio. A wood paneled Library/Den offers a quiet retreat for relaxation, while the grand Family Room adorned with wooden built-ins and a floor to ceiling brick gas fireplace, is the perfect space to unwind and enjoy time with family and friends. Adjacent to the Family Room is the sun-drenched Breakfast Room, ideal for enjoying morning coffee, flows seamlessly into the Gourmet Kitchen, with a large central island, and high-end appliances. Completing this level is a convenient main floor bonus room, currently used as a guest Bedroom with an en-suite Bath, would be a perfect work-from-home office. There's a Mudroom with a back entrance, a spacious Laundry Room, and an oversized attached 3-Car Garage, offering ample storage and functionality.
The upper level offers the luxurious Primary Bedroom Suite, featuring a spacious dressing room and an en-suite Bathroom for ultimate comfort and convenience. Three additional Bedrooms, along with two Full Bathrooms, await with their own unique blend of comfort and style. The finished third floor is ideal as a 5th Bedroom offering lots of privacy. The finished Basement offers additional space to tailor to your lifestyle needs. Experience comfort and convenience with an automatic generator ensuring uninterrupted power for the entire house during outages.
The meticulously landscaped grounds surrounding the property offer a verdant oasis of tranquility. You'll be captivated by views from the brick patio area, offering two covered dining spaces where you can indulge in al-fresco dining under the stars. The mature lush landscaping provides a picturesque backdrop for your outdoor gatherings. Multiple lounge areas beckon you to unwind and relax in style, each thoughtfully positioned to offer the utmost privacy and comfort. Whether you're lounging with a book in hand or entertaining guests, the outdoor spaces provide the perfect setting for both relaxation and recreation.
Beyond the confines of this exquisite home, discover a wealth of amenities just moments away. Stroll to the renowned Merion Golf Club, host to numerous prestigious championships, or explore the eclectic array of shops and eateries lining Montgomery Avenue and Suburban Square. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Haverford Reserve and College Nature Trail, while commuters will enjoy easy access to Center City Philadelphia via the nearby Haverford and Ardmore stations.
Located in the acclaimed Haverford School District and in proximity to esteemed institutions, including The Haverford School and Friends School Haverford, the home offers unparalleled lifestyle on the prestigious Main Line. Experience the perfect blend of serenity, sophistication, and convenience at
71 Tunbridge Rd. It epitomizes the classic Main Line estate.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $44,525
Year Built
- Built in 1975
Lot Details
- 2.09 Acre Lot
- Split Rail Fence
- Back Yard Fenced
- Landscaped
- Extensive Hardscape
- Private Lot
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Backs to Trees or Woods
Parking
- 3 Car Direct Access Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Circular Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Pitched Roof
- Shake Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 6,210 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Curved or Spiral Staircase
- Dual Staircase
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Wainscoting
- Beamed Ceilings
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- 2 Fireplaces
- Fireplace Mantel
- Gas Fireplace
- Triple Pane Windows
- Double Pane Windows
- Awning
- Green House Windows
- Transom Windows
- Sliding Windows
- French Doors
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Bonus Room
- Storage Room
- Garden Views
- Attic
- Partially Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Upgraded Countertops
- Trash Compactor
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Partially Carpeted
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Gazebo
Schools
- Coopertown Elementary School
- Haverford Middle School
- Haverford Senior High School
Utilities
- 90% Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Merion Golf Estates Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 018-000
- Assessor Parcel Number 22-04-00687-01
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $2,350,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Deed | $2,350,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Deed | $750,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $1,170,000 | Negative Amortization | |
Previous Owner | $600,000 | No Value Available |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
11/12/2024 11/12/24 | Sold | $2,350,000 | -11.3% | $378 / Sq Ft |
08/16/2024 08/16/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/04/2024 06/04/24 | For Sale | $2,650,000 | -- | $427 / Sq Ft |
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 | $44,525 | $1,731,670 | $303,250 | $1,428,420 |
2023 | $43,261 | $1,731,670 | $303,250 | $1,428,420 |
2022 | $42,249 | $1,731,670 | $303,250 | $1,428,420 |
2021 | $68,830 | $1,731,670 | $303,250 | $1,428,420 |
2020 | $37,624 | $809,500 | $143,040 | $666,460 |
2019 | $36,930 | $809,500 | $143,040 | $666,460 |
2018 | $36,297 | $809,500 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $35,528 | $809,500 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $4,533 | $809,500 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $4,443 | $809,500 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $4,443 | $809,500 | $0 | $0 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Kathy Tomson
BHHS Fox & Roach
(610) 574-6310
1 in this area
34 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Kimberly Swanson
BHHS Fox & Roach
(484) 614-1231
1 in this area
29 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PADE2067090

APN: 22-04-00687-01
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