About this home

Welcome to 1208 Waverly Road, a stately stone Colonial nestled in the heart of sought-after Gladwyne. Set on a on 0.72 manicured acres, this sunlit 6 bedroom, 4.5 bath residence offers the thoughtful updates and modern comforts sought by today's buyers. A charming flagstone path leads to the front door and open foyer. To the left, the formal living room features a marble-surround wood-burning fireplace, flanked by custom built-ins. A beautiful bay window fills the space with natural light and offers serene views of the private front yard, while glass-paneled french doors provide access to the rear patio. Just beyond, a den/playroom with built-ins and backyard access. Glass-pane pocket doors open to the renovated library, which features a wall of new built-in shelving, new lighting, dual built-in desks, and a charming window seat. The formal dining room wraps along the rear of the home, highlighted by a large bay window for abundant natural light. Designed with both style and function in mind, the open kitchen boasts marble countertops throughout, a large center island with seating, stainless steel GE appliances including a six-burner stove and beverage refrigerator, glass-front cabinetry, and space for a breakfast table overlooking the family room. The family room features a second marble-surround wood-burning fireplace, custom built-ins and is bathed in natural light from the walls of windows and sliders that lead to the rear patio. This space also provides access to the three-car garage and a secondary staircase leading to a private au pair/guest suite. Completing the main level are a freshly renovated powder room and a charming home office. Upstairs, the primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, a newer large picture window, dual walk-in closets, and a well-appointed en suite bath with a double vanity, oversized walk-in shower, and separate soaking tub. Four additional generously sized bedrooms share two full hall baths. The guest/au pair suite, accessed via its own staircase, includes two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath-ideal for visitors or extended family. The partially finished basement provides a flexible secondary living or entertaining space, while the unfinished portion offers abundant storage. Outdoors, enjoy a beautiful bluestone patio overlooking the fully fenced backyard, surrounded by mature landscaping that creates a peaceful and private oasis. A full-house generator adds an extra layer of convenience and peace of mind. Just steps from Saunders Woods Preserve and located within Lower Merion's award-winning school district, this home offers an ideal combination of setting and convenience-paired with classic architecture, thoughtful updates, and well-designed living spaces both inside and out.

What it's like to live here

AI

Listed by

Jennifer Rinella

The Sivel Group · BHHS Fox & Roach Chestnut Hill

2152877650 Jennifer.Rinella@foxroach.com

Property details

Price: $1,759,000
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 5
Interior: 4,741 sqft
Price / sqft: $371
Year built: 1947
Lot size: 31,363 sqft
Type: Single Family
Days on market: 21
Est. property tax: $25,154/yr · $2,096/mo · 1.43% PA avg
Last sold: $1,320,000 · Sep 2020

Estimated monthly payment

Down payment20% ($351,800)

Interest rate6.75%

Principal & Interest$9,127

Property Tax$1,612

Insurance$150

Total$10,889/mo

Can I afford this?

See what fits your income

Price history

$185K · Aug 82$1.76M · May 26

May 6, 2026$1,759,000Initial list price
Sep 15, 2020$1,320,000Sold
Aug 13, 2020$1,320,000Sold
Jun 15, 2020$1,375,000Price change
Jun 7, 2020$1,450,000Initial list price
Oct 3, 2012$1,025,000Sold
Aug 30, 2012$1,025,000Sold
Jul 5, 2012$1,190,000Relisted
Jul 3, 2012$1,190,000Price change
May 28, 2012$1,190,000Initial list price
Feb 6, 2012$1,589,000Price change
Aug 12, 2010$4,900Price change
Aug 2, 2010$4,900Price change
Jul 16, 2008$1,400,000Sold
Apr 14, 2008$1,495,000Initial list price
Mar 23, 2008$1,589,000Initial list price
Jul 9, 1992$445,000Sold
Aug 1, 1982$185,000Sold

Location

This home is located in Gladwyne, PA, in the Philadelphia area. Browse more Gladwyne listings on the Gladwyne market page or explore the full Gladwyne market report.

About Gladwyne: Gladwyne is a suburban community in Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. In 2018, Gladwyne was ranked the sixth richest ZIP Code in the country in a study by Bloomberg BusinessWeek. The population was 4,096 at the 2020 US census. As Gladwyne is neither an incorporated area nor a census-designated place, all data are for the ZIP Code 19035, with which the community is coterminous. (source: Wikipedia)

Climate: Average year-round temperature is 56°F with 218 dry days per year and 44.3 inches of annual rainfall.

Home Intelligence

Neighborhood (zip 19035)

This neighborhood is predominantly owner-occupied (84%). Median age is 45.0; 27% hold a bachelor's degree; median household income is $250,001.

Median income: $250,001
Median age: 45.0
Owner-occupied: 84.1%
Bachelor's degree: 27.2%
Census median home value: $1,266,700

Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Similar homes in Gladwyne

Browse 8+ nearby homes on the map

See 8 more Gladwyne homes on the map

Open map →

Rotate to portrait

$1,759,000

1208 Waverly Rd, Gladwyne, PA