Description
Welcome to 153 pennsylvania avenue, a beautifully maintained stone colonial that effortlessly blends timeless elegance with modern comfort. located in the highly acclaimed lower merion school district (black rock ms), this exquisite 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers the perfect fusion of classic charm and contemporary luxury.
from the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the home’s serene curb appeal, nestled in a vibrant neighborhood celebrated for its annual block parties and strong sense of community. a custom wrought iron fence and slate walkway lead you to an inviting grand foyer, where you’ll find stunning black walnut hardwood floors, intricate wainscoting, and custom window shutters that enhance the home’s refined character.
the spacious living room, anchored by a cozy gas fireplace, is ideal for relaxing or entertaining. just beyond, a beautifully renovated four-season sunroom welcomes abundant natural light, offering a tranquil retreat year-round.
at the heart of the home lies a gourmet kitchen that’s as functional as it is stylish. designed for the culinary enthusiast, it features marble countertops, custom cabinetry, a 6-burner bluestar gas range, and premium stainless steel appliances. a large breakfast bar, elegant backsplash, and rich hardwood floors flow seamlessly into the bright and airy dining area—creating the perfect space for meals, celebrations, and everyday gatherings. the kitchen also includes a built-in mini fridge and dry bar, perfect for entertaining and extra convenience.
adjacent to the kitchen, a private home office or study overlooks the scenic backyard—an ideal space to work or unwind. a tasteful powder room adds convenience for guests.
upstairs, the primary suite offers a spa-inspired retreat, complete with two large closets and a luxurious ensuite marble bath featuring double sinks and an oversized double shower. three additional generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space, a stylish marble-tiled full bath, and a conveniently located second-floor laundry room complete this level.
the third floor adds even more versatility, with two private bedrooms—perfect for guests, teens, or home studios—each with walk-in closets and a shared marble bath with a spacious walk-in shower.
the newly finished basement offers endless possibilities. whether you envision a media room, game room, or cozy lounge, this space is made for entertaining. it also includes a charming wine cellar—perfect for storing and sharing your favorite vintages—plus a large storage area and dedicated workshop for hobbies and projects.
step outside to the expansive slate patio, a peaceful outdoor sanctuary framed by mature hedges and specimen trees. it’s an ideal setting for alfresco dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying nature’s beauty. a detached 3-car garage and an oversized private driveway provide ample parking for family and guests.
ideally located just blocks from top-rated restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, the bryn mawr farmer’s market, summer concerts at the gazebo, the bryn mawr film institute, and the r5 train line to center city—this home offers unmatched convenience and a true main line lifestyle.
with low taxes, exceptional updates, and thoughtful details at every turn, 153 pennsylvania avenue invites you to settle in, spread out, and enjoy a life of comfort, community, and refined living.
Property Type
ResidentialSubdivision
None AvailableCounty
MONTGOMERYStyle
ColonialAD ID
49451287
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedrooms : 5
- Total Bedroom (Upper): 5
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 3
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 2
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 4
- Full Baths: 3
- Half Baths: 1
Laundry Source
- Laundry Type : Upper Floor
Water/Sewer
- Water Source : Public
Room Information
- Patio/Porch Features: Patio(s)
Interior Features
- Bathroom - Stall Shower,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Ceiling Fan(s),Combination Kitchen/Dining,Crown Moldings,Curved Staircase,Dining Area,Kitchen - Gourmet,Pantry,Primary Bath(s),Recessed Lighting,Upgraded Countertops,Wainscotting,Walk-in Closet(s),Wet/Dry Bar,Window Treatments,Wine Storage,Wood Floors,Other
- Roof : Slate,Shingle
- Exterior Property Features : Awning(s),Extensive Hardscape,Exterior Lighting,Flood Lights,Sidewalks,Street Lights
- Basement Description: Combination,Partially Finished,Water Proofing System,Windows,Workshop
- Property Appliances: Commercial Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Extra Refrigerator/Freezer,Oven - Self Cleaning,Oven/Range - Gas,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Six Burner Stove,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Water Heater
- Fireplace: Fireplace - Glass Doors,Insert,Stone,Gas/Propane
Roofing Information
- Slate,Shingle
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Central A/C
- Heating: Baseboard - Hot Water
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Oil
Window Information
- Window Treatments: Screens,Storm,Wood Frame
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Exterior Features: Awning(s),Extensive Hardscape,Exterior Lighting,Flood Lights,Sidewalks,Street Lights
- Year Built: 1928
- Structure: Detached
- Fencing: Partially
- Fireplace: 1
- Major Appliances: Commercial Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Extra Refrigerator/Freezer,Oven - Self Cleaning,Oven/Range - Gas,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Six Burner Stove,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Water Heater
- New Construction: No
- Built: 1928
- Construction Material: Masonry
- Roof: Slate,Shingle
- Foundation/Basement: Stone
- Architecture: Colonial
- Pool/Private: No Pool
- Roof Type: Slate,Shingle
Pool Information
- Pool: No Pool
Utility Features
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Fencing
- Partially
Water
- Water Heat: Electric
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Information
- Lot Size: 11,500
- Dimensions: 60.00 x 0.00
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.26
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Main Square Feet: 11,500
Property Information
- SQ ft: 3,222
- SQ ft (Living Area): 2,822
- Total Lot SQ ft: 11,500
- Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
- Appx. Lot Dimensions: 60.00 x 0.00
- Total Acreage: 0.26
- New Construction: No
- Type: Colonial
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Listing Information
Listing Information
- Possession: 31-60 Days CD
- Days Of Market: 4
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Annual Tax: $9,388
- Tax Year: 2024
- Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually
Possession
- 31-60 Days CD
Assessment Information
- Taxes Assessment Amount: $213,300
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Virtual Tour
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Garage: 3
- Garage Type: Garage Door Opener,Oversized
- Parking Type: Detached Garage,Driveway
Multi-Unit Information
- Roof: Slate,Shingle
Homeowners Association Information
- Direction: Bryn Mawr Avenue to Pennsylvania or Lancaster Avenue to Morris
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School, Utilities & Location Details
School Information
- Middle OR Junior School: BLACK ROCK
- High School: HARRITON
- School District: LOWER MERION
Fire Place Information
- Total Fire Place: 1
- Fire Place Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors,Insert,Stone,Gas/Propane
Utility Information
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Hot Water: Electric
Location Information
- Direction: Bryn Mawr Avenue to Pennsylvania or Lancaster Avenue to Morris
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 04/27/2025 @ 00:21
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