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Listed By:
BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon
Address
142 Grays Lane, Haverford, PA
Price
$ 2,250,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#PAMC2093622
  • TypePending
  • CountyMONTGOMERY
  • CityHaverford
  • AreaLower Merion Twp
  • Zip19041
  • StyleColonial
  • Year Built1900
  • Taxes$ 39963
  • Price$ 2,250,000
  • Bedrooms7
  • Full Bathrooms5
  • Half Bathrooms2
  • Sqr Footage7531
  • Lot Size1.19 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description

Nestled at 142 Grays Lane, this elegant 1900 manor home exudes timeless charm in the prestigious Main Line neighborhood of northside Haverford. Historic Atlas map of 1908 shows this home, named "Wayside". Situated on a picturesque 1+ acre property, the residence boasts natural landscaping, mature plantings, shaded paths, and quiet corners. The separate carriage house accommodates 3 cars and features a small apartment above, while an additional detached garage closer to the main house offers space for 2 cars. A flagstone terrace, stone walls, and walkways surround the central heated pool, creating a serene outdoor oasis. The 3-story manor home, spanning 7500 sq. ft., showcases stunning architectural details and hand-carved moldings. Secluded behind a high wall, the circular driveway ensures privacy and tranquility, making this residence a luxurious and captivating retreat. The grandeur of this distinguished residence is evident from the moment you step into the foyer adorned with Mercer tile flooring, wainscoting, and massive doors. The main floor boasts a grand Center Hall with wainscoting, carved archways, pocket doors, and 10' ceilings, and a beautiful curved staircase with palladium windows. This central room also leads to the Powder Room, under stairs coat closet, and glass door to a flagstone walkway and terrace. The elegant living room offers stunning millwork, a fireplace, and French doors to the covered porch. A wide hallway leads to the library with marble fireplace, built-ins, and pocket doors, culminating in the dining room adorned with a marble fireplace, Mercer tile hearth, and crystal chandelier and sconces. Two sets of French doors open from the Dining Room into the stunning family room. This room also known as the Sunroom, is illuminated by three walls of glass, a vaulted glass ceiling with open beams, and an amazing design that blends exterior light and views of landscaping with interior spaces. This brilliant living area seamlessly connects to the spacious kitchen with light wood cabinetry, granite counters, stainless steel appliances , and a walk-in pantry closet. The kitchen adjoins a separate Butlers Pantry, Laundry Room and outside entrance. The second floor reveals a central open space with three bedrooms, each connected by Jack and Jill bathrooms, a 4th Bedroom with hall bath, and the primary bedroom suite offering a fireplace, soaking tub, large stall shower, and two walk-in closets. Two secondary Bedrooms also boast beautiful fireplaces. The third floor features an artist's studio with an open beam 9' ceiling and recessed lighting, along with 2 additional bedrooms, a hall bath, a cedar closet, a darkroom, and attic storage. The basement is full and unfinished, offering a workshop, half bath, extensive storage, a walk-in safe, and an outside entrance. The entire property is fenced and an electric gate encloses the backyard. Throughout the years, the original architectural and design features of this extraordinary home have been meticulously preserved while also updating amenities for today's lifestyle. Properties of this caliber and quality, in this superb location, are rarely available and this is the first time offered in over 50 years. Don't miss this opportunity!

Elementary School Middle School High School
Gladwyne Elementary School Black Rock Middle School Harriton High School
Price History
1/29/2024 Listed $2,250,000

General Features

Interior Features Additional Stairway,Butlers Pantry,Built-Ins,Cedar Closet(s),Crown Moldings,Curved Staircase,Family Room Off Kitchen,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Floor Plan - Traditional,Kitchen - Island,Pantry,Studi
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air,Heat Pump(s)
Cooling Central A/C
Possession 120-180 Days,Negotiable
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Extra Refrigerator/Freezer,Oven - Double,Oven/Range - Gas,Six Burner Stove,Washer
Exterior Features Extensive Hardscape,Exterior Lighting,Gutter System,Stone Retaining Walls
Zoning RESIDENTIAL
Garage Spaces 5.00
Pool Y/N Yes - Personal
Patio/Porch Features Patio(s),Porch(es),Terrace
Architectural Style Colonial
Pool Features In Ground,Concrete,Heated
Security Features Security System
Construction Materials Stucco
Exclusions Candle sconce in Dining Room
Year Built 1900
Levels 3
Tax Year 2023
Percent Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric,Natural Gas
Accessibility None
County MONTGOMERY
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA / Comm Assn No
Subdivision Name NONE AVAILABLE
Garage Y/N Yes
Water Access Y/N No
Other Structures Above Grade,Below Grade
Total Rooms 15
Status PENDING
Directions Montgomery Avenue to Grays Lane; house is across from MCC.
ModificationTimestamp 2024-02-14T10:34:59
City HAVERFORD
Buyer Agent Compensation 2.5
Disclosures Prop Disclosure,Lead Based Paint - State
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area Lower Merion Twp (10640)
Lot Size Square Feet 51829.00
Tax Assessed Value 998550.0
Waterfront Y/N No
Street Name GRAYS
Tax Annual Amount 39963.0
Home Warranty Y/N No
Property Condition Very Good
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association Y/N No
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Price Per Sq Ft 298.77
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional
Historic Y/N No
Lease Considered Y/N No
Vacation Rental Y/N No
Total SQFT 7531
Days on Market 15
Standard Status Pending
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 93
Buyer Agent Compensation Type % Of Gross

Interior Features

Heating Fuel Natural Gas,Electric,Oil
Basement Full,Outside Entrance,Unfinished
Flooring Carpet,Hardwood,Wood
Total Fireplaces 6
Fireplace Features Gas/Propane,Wood,Metal,Mantel(s)
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Window Features Double Hung,Replacement
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 7531
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 2
Street Suffix LANE
Central Air Y/N Yes
Total Bedrooms 7
Room Type Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Game Room,Family Room,Basement,Library,Foyer,Bedroom 1,Laundry,Photo Lab/Darkroom,Bathroom 1,Bathroom 2,Bathroo
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Laundry Type Main Floor
Below Grade Unfin Area Units Square Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels 7
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 5
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 2 2
Bathrooms Half Main Level 1
Bathrooms Half Lower Level 1 1
Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels 1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 2 1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 4
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels 5
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 2 1.00
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 4.00
Bathrooms Count Lower Level 1 1.00
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels 5
Bathrooms Count All Lower Levels 1
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 7

Exterior Features

Fencing Fully
Parking Features Circular Driveway
Water Source Public
Inclusions All garden statuary except walrus and rabbit in front ; pool equipment,vacuum and furniture; all appliances in as is condition; mirror over fireplace in DR; mirrors in Foyer; Living Room area rug;
Total Parking Spaces 15
Garage Features Garage Door Opener
Type of Parking Detached Garage,Driveway
Land Use Code 1108
Foundation Details Stone
Spa No
Water View Y/N No
Lot Dimensions 228.00 x 0.00
Lot Size Acres 1.19
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Source Assessor
Horse Y/N No
Land Assessed Value 0.00
Navigable Water Y/N No
Water Oriented Y/N No
# of Detached Garage Spaces 5
LotDimensionsSource Assessor

Room Details

Room Dimensions Level Flooring Details
Basement Lower 1 Basement - Unfinished
Bathroom 1 Upper 1 Flooring - Ceramic Tile,Jack and Jill Bathroom,Tub Shower
Bathroom 1 Upper 2 Soaking Tub
Bathroom 2 Upper 1 Double Sink,Flooring - Ceramic Tile,Jack and Jill Bathroom,Tub Shower
Bathroom 3 Upper 1 Double Sink,Flooring - Ceramic Tile,Tub Shower
Bedroom 1 Upper 2
Bedroom 2 Upper 1 Flooring - Carpet,Attached Bathroom,Jack and Jill Bathroom
Bedroom 2 Upper 2 Flooring - Carpet,Cedar Lined Closet
Bedroom 3 Upper 1 Attached Bathroom,Fireplace - Wood Burning,Flooring - Carpet,Jack and Jill Bathroom
Bedroom 4 Upper 1 Fireplace - Wood Burning,Flooring - Carpet,Attached Bathroom,Jack and Jill Bathroom
Bedroom 5 Upper 1 Fireplace - Wood Burning,Flooring - HardWood
Bonus Room Main
Dining Room Main Chair Rail,Crown Molding,Fireplace - Wood Burning,Formal Dining Room,Lighting - Wall sconces
Family Room Main Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling,Flooring - HardWood,Skylight(s)
Foyer Main Flooring - Tile/Brick,Flooring - HardWood
Game Room Upper 2 Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling,Flooring - Wood,Lighting - Recessed
Kitchen Main Countertop(s) - Granite,Double Sink,Flooring - HardWood,Kitchen - Gas Cooking,Lighting - Recessed,Pantry
Laundry Main
Library Main Built-Ins,Chair Rail,Crown Molding,Fireplace - Wood Burning,Flooring - HardWood,Flooring - Wood
Living Room Main Chair Rail,Crown Molding,Fireplace - Gas,Flooring - HardWood
Photo Lab/Darkroom Upper 2
Primary Bathroom Upper 1 Countertop(s) - Granite,Countertop(s) - Recycled Content,Double Sink,Flooring - Ceramic Tile,Primary Bedroom - Dressing Area,Soaking Tub,Walk-In Closet(s),Built-Ins
Primary Bedroom Upper 1 Attached Bathroom,Fireplace - Gas,Flooring - HardWood

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Pending Average in 19041

Price
AVG $990K
$2.25M
Taxes
AVG $15,811
$39,963
Visits
AVG 97
176
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®
Year Built
AVG 1977
1900

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