NOT LISTED FOR SALE

909 Centennial Rd Penn Valley, PA 19072

Estimated Value: $1,557,000 - $1,614,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,623 Sq Ft
$344/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 12, 2024

Last sale price $1,500,000 $324 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,187/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Pool and Spa
  • Sauna
  • Deck
  • Penn Valley School Rated A+
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Private Lot

About This Home

As of April 2024

Introducing 909 Centennial Road, a captivating stone colonial home nestled in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Penn Valley within the award-winning Lower Merion Township. This remarkable property exudes timeless elegance and boasts a wealth of luxurious features.

As you approach this home you immediately see the inviting and charming Front Porch.  You enter the home through the striking black and white architectural front door and you are greeted by the grandeur of rounded archways leading into a spacious dining room adorned with inlaid hardwood floors. The adjacent kitchen beckons with a breakfast room and a large island featuring a counter bar and creating the perfect setting for culinary delights and casual gatherings.
Co-listing agent is related to Seller


A few steps down you'll find a cozy family room adorned with a black marble fireplace and built-in floating shelves, all complemented by the allure of new Pella windows. The adjacent bar area, complete with a brass sink and mirrored shelves, offers a touch of sophistication while providing a seamless transition to the breathtaking view of the pool and expansive backyard.

The first floor also presents a powder room, a large coat closet, an office/den with elevator access, and a living room boasting a stone fireplace, brass and wood mantle, and large bay windows that bathe the space in natural light.

Ascending the open stairway with double brass railings to the second floor, you'll discover a thoughtfully designed layout that includes a series of beautifully appointed four bedrooms. The two very large bedroom both adorned with a skylight features a generously sized walk-in Jack and Jill closet, providing ample storage space and organizational convenience to meet your needs. The hall tiled bathroom, complete with a tub/shower and a window that infuses the space with natural light.The third bedroom, boasting a large closet and an elevator entrance, offers both comfort and practicality, making it a versatile space that can adapt to your specific needs. Conveniently located in the hallway is a laundry room and linen closet, featuring double bifold doors for easy access and discreet storage solutions, ensuring that daily chores are seamlessly integrated into your lifestyle. The master suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a platform bed, built-in nightstands and headboard, and an abundance of Pella windows offering panoramic views of the lush surroundings. The master bath is a luxurious retreat, adorned with marble detailing, a spacious jacuzzi with marble surround, a rejuvenating steam shower with a window and marble bench, and a super wide vanity with double sinks.

The lower level offers additional space for relaxation and entertainment, with a newly carpeted stairway leading to a versatile area that includes a cedar closet, an exercise room with an elevator entrance, a bedroom/playroom with a closet, a sauna, a full tile bath with a stall shower, and ample storage space.

The backyard is truly a haven for outdoor enjoyment and relaxation.The centerpiece of this outdoor oasis is the multi-level decks with an inviting pool, complete with a hot tub, offering the perfect setting for leisurely dips and unwinding.  Amidst the expansive grounds, you'll find ample space for recreation and fun, including a trampoline that promises hours of enjoyment for both children and the young at heart. The backyard offers endless opportunities to create cherished memories with family and friends.

This exceptional property also features an elevator installed just a few years ago which goes from the basement to the second floor, adding convenience and accessibility to its list of impressive attributes. There is also a generator.

With its enchanting blend of sophisticated charm and modern amenities, 909 Centennial Road is a rare gem in an amazing neighborhood with eazy access to Center City or KOP. Open House Thursday Feb 22nd 4-6pm.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gail Kardon

Compass RE License #RS148997A Listed on: 02/22/2024

Compass RE

Co-Listed By

Erica Hart

Compass RE License #rs288455

Last Buyer's Agent

David Kim

RE/MAX Central - Blue Bell License #AB067826

RE/MAX Central - Blue Bell

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,074

Year Built

  • Built in 1941

Lot Details

  • 0.79 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 90.00 x 0.00
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Private Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Back Yard
  • Property is in excellent condition

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stone Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,623 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • 1 Elevator
  • Wet Bar
  • Central Vacuum
  • Sound System
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar
  • Crown Molding
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Storage Room
  • Sauna
  • Home Gym
  • Garden Views
  • Attic Fan
  • Flood Lights
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Double Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Trash Compactor
  • Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Heated Pool and Spa
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • Saltwater Pool
  • Poolside Lot

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Playground
  • Porch

Schools

  • Penn Valley Elementary School
  • Welsh Valley Middle School
  • Harriton Senior High School

Utilities

  • 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Additional Features

  • Accessible Elevator Installed
  • Suburban Location

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Penn Valley Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 118
  • Assessor Parcel Number 40-00-09716-009

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,074

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Accessibility Features: Elevator
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: primary bedroom light fixture, first floor office light fixture, living room light fixture, drapes in living room and dining room
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: washer,dryer,refrigerator, freezer, generator
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 2024-02-22
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: Introducing 909 Centennial Road, a captivating stone colonial home nestled in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Penn Valley within the award-winning Lower Merion Township. This remarkable property exudes timeless elegance and boasts a wealth of luxurious features. As you approach this home you immediately see the inviting and charming Front Porch.  You enter the home through the striking black and white architectural front door and you are greeted by the grandeur of rounded archways leading into a spacious dining room adorned with inlaid hardwood floors. The adjacent kitchen beckons with a breakfast room and a large island featuring a counter bar and creating the perfect setting for culinary delights and casual gatherings. Co-listing agent is related to Seller A few steps down you'll find a cozy family room adorned with a black marble fireplace and built-in floating shelves, all complemented by the allure of new Pella windows. The adjacent bar area, complete with a brass sink and mirrored shelves, offers a touch of sophistication while providing a seamless transition to the breathtaking view of the pool and expansive backyard. The first floor also presents a powder room, a large coat closet, an office/den with elevator access, and a living room boasting a stone fireplace, brass and wood mantle, and large bay windows that bathe the space in natural light. Ascending the open stairway with double brass railings to the second floor, you'll discover a thoughtfully designed layout that includes a series of beautifully appointed four bedrooms. The two very large bedroom both adorned with a skylight features a generously sized walk-in Jack and Jill closet, providing ample storage space and organizational convenience to meet your needs. The hall tiled bathroom, complete with a tub/shower and a window that infuses the space with natural light.The third bedroom, boasting a large closet and an elevator entrance, offers both comfort and practicality, making it a versatile space that can adapt to your specific needs. Conveniently located in the hallway is a laundry room and linen closet, featuring double bifold doors for easy access and discreet storage solutions, ensuring that daily chores are seamlessly integrated into your lifestyle. The master suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a platform bed, built-in nightstands and headboard, and an abundance of Pella windows offering panoramic views of the lush surroundings. The master bath is a luxurious retreat, adorned with marble detailing, a spacious jacuzzi with marble surround, a rejuvenating steam shower with a window and marble bench, and a super wide vanity with double sinks. The lower level offers additional space for relaxation and entertainment, with a newly carpeted stairway leading to a versatile area that includes a cedar closet, an exercise room with an elevator entrance, a bedroom/playroom with a closet, a sauna, a full tile bath with a stall shower, and ample storage space. The backyard is truly a haven for outdoor enjoyment and relaxation.The centerpiece of this outdoor oasis is the multi-level decks with an inviting pool, complete with a hot tub, offering the perfect setting for leisurely dips and unwinding.  Amidst the expansive grounds, you'll find ample space for recreation and fun, including a trampoline that promises hours of enjoyment for both children and the young at heart. The backyard offers endless opportunities to create cherished memories with family and friends. This exceptional property also features an elevator installed just a few years ago which goes from the basement to the second floor, adding convenience and accessibility to its list of impressive attributes. There is also a generator. With its enchanting blend of sophisticated charm and modern amenities, 909 Centennial Road is a rare gem in an amazing neighborhood with eazy access to Center City or KOP. Open House Thursday Feb 22nd 4-6pm.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Central Vacuum, Compactor, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Trash Compactor, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Bar, Built-Ins, Carpet, Central Vacuum, Crown Moldings, Elevator, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Sauna, Skylight(s), Sound System, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Whirlpool/Hottub, Attic/House Fan, Kitchen - Table Space
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elevators Count: 1
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Exercise Room, Laundry, Office, Storage Room, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 4623
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 4623
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 335.06
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4623
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 909

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Play Area, Street Lights, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
  • Pool Features: Heated, In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo, Saltwater
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa Features: Heated
  • Spa: Yes
  • View: Garden/Lawn
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: LOWER MERION
  • Elementary School: PENN VALLEY
  • Middle School: WELSH VALLEY
  • High School: HARRITON SENIOR
  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 300200396851
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: PENN VALLEY
  • High School: HARRITON SENIOR
  • Middle Or Junior School: WELSH VALLEY

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Lot Features: Landscaping, Poolside, Private, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.79
  • Lot Dimensions: 90.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 34334.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 14207.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 18074.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 40-00-09716-009
  • Tax Lot: 118
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 4623
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 04/12/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: LOWER MERION

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 22, 2024
Closed on
Mar 14, 2024
Sold by
Shapiro Teresa
Bought by
Kim Hyosun
Seller's Agent
Gail Kardon
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
David Kim
RE/MAX Central - Blue Bell
List Price
$1,549,000
Sold Price
$1,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-3.16%
Views
64
Current Estimated Value
$1,589,533

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$89,533
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.61%
Original Mortgage
$1,200,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,183,174
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$391,024

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 1986
Bought by
Shapiro Alvin N and Shapiro Teresa
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
Kim Hyosun $1,500,000 Honest Title Agency
Shapiro Alvin N $162,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Kim Hyosun $806,000
Open Kim Hyosun $1,200,000
Previous Owner Shapiro Alvin N $950,000
Previous Owner Shapiro Teresa $450,000
Previous Owner Shapiro Teresa D $642,900
Previous Owner Shapiro Teresa $394,000
Previous Owner Shapiro Teresa $369,487
Previous Owner Shapiro Alvin N $459,000
Previous Owner Shapiro Alvin N $437,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/12/2024 04/12/24 Sold $1,500,000 -3.2% $324 / Sq Ft
02/25/2024 02/25/24 Pending -- -- --
02/22/2024 02/22/24 For Sale $1,549,000 -- $335 / 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
2024 $18,317 $438,580 $151,760 $286,820
2023 $17,553 $438,580 $151,760 $286,820
2022 $17,227 $438,580 $151,760 $286,820
2021 $16,835 $438,580 $151,760 $286,820
2020 $16,424 $438,580 $151,760 $286,820
2019 $16,134 $438,580 $151,760 $286,820
2018 $16,134 $438,580 $151,760 $286,820
2017 $15,541 $438,580 $151,760 $286,820
2016 $15,370 $438,580 $151,760 $286,820
2015 $14,331 $438,580 $151,760 $286,820
2014 $14,331 $438,580 $151,760 $286,820
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAMC2092498

Bright MLS

APN: 40-00-09716-009