Comments for 829 BLACK ROCK ROAD, Gladwyne, PA 19035
Tucked away at the end of a private cul-de-sac and set well back from Black Rock Road, this remarkable residence offers a rare combination of privacy, architectural pedigree, and natural beauty in the heart of Gladwyne. Situated on 2.6 acres within the award-winning Lower Merion School District, the home enjoys wooded views from every room and a serene connection to its surroundings. Originally designed in 1937 by architects Douglas Braik and Robert Montgomery Brown, it is a striking example of early International Style architecture, a precursor to the Mid-Century Modern movement. Defined by clean lines, flat rooflines, and expansive bands of windows, the stucco-on-masonry façade, geometric forms, and light-filled interiors embody timeless modern design decades ahead of its time.
Accessibility: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot Description: Backs to Trees, Cul-de-sac, Partly Wooded
Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, Washer - Front Loading, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Lot Dimensions: 2.61 Acre(S)
Basement: Daylight, Full, Walkout Level
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Cul-de-sac, Partly Wooded
Basement: Yes
Lot Size: 2.61 Acres
Cooling: Central A/C
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Days on Market: 24
Roof Type: Flat, Rubber
Exterior: Stucco
Sewer: On Site Septic
Fireplaces: 2
Special View Info: Trees/Woods
Fuel Type: Oil
Taxes: $25,876
Garage: 2
Water: Public
Heating: Hot Water, Forced Air
Wooded: Yes
Interior: Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s)
Year Built: 1937
High School: HARRITON
Middle School: BLACK ROCK
Elementary School: GLADWYNE
School District: LOWER MERION