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Contemporary, Split Level

1200 GAINSBORO ROAD

BALA CYNWYD , PA 19004

MLS#: PAMC2159900

$799,999

Status: Active
Listing number: PAMC2159900
Listing provided by: KW Empower
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 2 days ago
On site: 6 days ago
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Property

Beds

4

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

1

Year Built

1956

Sq.Footage

2,750

Welcome to 1200 Gainsboro Rd, a spacious single-family home with incredible potential in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Lower Merion Township. With 2,750 square feet, four bedrooms, and two and a half bathrooms, this home offers a solid foundation and layout—ready for a savvy buyer to modernize and instantly build equity. Inside, you’ll find classic hardwood floors, a bright eat-in kitchen, and a lower-level family room anchored by a charming stone fireplace. The home already includes central air, a laundry room, and garage access, giving you a strong starting point for any updates you want to make. Outside, enjoy a private backyard with a patio and driveway parking. Located in the award-winning Lower Merion School District, just minutes from local parks, shopping, and Belmont Pool, this home is surrounded by strong property values and desirable amenities. With homes in this area selling well above renovated comps, 1200 Gainsboro Rd presents a rare opportunity to add value through cosmetic upgrades and make this your dream home—or a profitable investment. Bring your contractor or your vision—this Bala Cynwyd gem is ready for its next chapter.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Total Bedrooms

    4

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • 1/2 Bathrooms

    1

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    2245.0

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air, Electric

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Electric, Central

  • Main Level Bedrooms

    4

  • Pet friendly

    Yes

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    1

  • Parking

    Garage, Driveway, Attached

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    None

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.33

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Contemporary, Split Level

Price

  • Sales Price

    $799,999

  • Tax Amount

    12052.0

  • Sq. Footage

    2, 750

  • Price/SqFt

    $290

HOA

  • Association

    NO

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • Foundation Details

    Other

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Tax Lot

    156

  • Water Source

    Public

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Welcome to 1200 Gainsboro Rd, a spacious single-family home with incredible potential in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Lower Merion Township. With 2,750 square feet, four bedrooms, and two and a half bathrooms, this home offers a solid foundation and layout—ready for a savvy buyer to modernize and instantly build equity. Inside, you’ll find classic hardwood floors, a bright eat-in kitchen, and a lower-level family room anchored by a charming stone fireplace. The home already includes central air, a laundry room, and garage access, giving you a strong starting point for any updates you want to make. Outside, enjoy a private backyard with a patio and driveway parking. Located in the award-winning Lower Merion School District, just minutes from local parks, shopping, and Belmont Pool, this home is surrounded by strong property values and desirable amenities. With homes in this area selling well above renovated comps, 1200 Gainsboro Rd presents a rare opportunity to add value through cosmetic upgrades and make this your dream home—or a profitable investment. Bring your contractor or your vision—this Bala Cynwyd gem is ready for its next chapter.

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