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About this home

Welcome to 19 Derwen Road in the heart of Bala Cynwyd—an elegant and timeless stone Colonial set on a beautifully landscaped . 40-acre lot. This exceptional home offers 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms, blending classic architecture with thoughtful modern updates including a two-story addition. From the moment you arrive, the meticulously manicured grounds create a stunning first impression. The backyard is a true private retreat, featuring a sparkling heated gunite in-ground pool and expansive stone patio—ideal for outdoor entertaining, summer gatherings, or quiet relaxation. Inside, the home is equally impressive. A formal living room offers gathering space with a classic wood-burning fireplace encased in natural stone and a deep bay window surrounded by built-in shelving overlooking the manicured landscaping. The inviting family room is filled with natural light from beautiful windows overlooking the lush side yard and features a cozy gas fireplace. This spills into the dining room leading into the updated kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining, complete with heated floors, a 5-burner gas stove, Viking hood, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf oven, and built-in microwave. French doors lead to the deck just off the kitchen providing the perfect space for al fresco dining. The first floor showcases hardwood and tiled floors throughout most of the space, enhancing the home’s warmth and character. Rounding out the first floor is a versatile mudroom with space for a home office, along with a convenient powder room and laundry room. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a true retreat with a private ensuite bath and grand vaulted ceilings. Two of the additional bedrooms are connected by a Jack and Jill bathroom, while the fourth bedroom offers its own unique charm with access to a cozy outdoor terrace—perfect for morning coffee. The partially finished basement offers flexible additional living space—perfect for a playroom, gym, or media area—and features a second wood-burning fireplace encased in natural stone, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Additional storage and a two-car garage complete this exceptional home. Ideally located within the award-winning Lower Merion School District, this home is walkable to Cynwyd Elementary, Bala Cynwyd Middle School, and the Cynwyd Heritage Trail. Enjoy the convenience of nearby shops and restaurants in Bala and Merion, with just a short drive to downtown Narberth, Manayunk, and Suburban Square. Commuters will appreciate the quick and easy access to Center City, making this home the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. With its prime location, thoughtful updates, and beautiful indoor-outdoor living spaces, 19 Derwen Road presents a rare opportunity to own a truly special home in Bala Cynwyd.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3 full · 2 half
Living area
3,806 sq ft
Heating
Forced Air, Steam, Radiator, Radiant
Cooling
Central A/C

Property & construction

Property type
Residential
Architectural style
Colonial
Year built
1935

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.4 acres (17,613 sq ft)
Garage
2 spaces

Financial

Price / sq ft
$419
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PAMC2176564
County
Montgomery County
School district
Lower Merion
Days on market
63 days

Price history

DateEventPrice
Apr 23, 2026Listed for sale$1,595,000

Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.

What this home really costs in taxes

Estimated at current rates

$17,328 / year

$1,444 per month

MLS shows (2026)

$17,328

School tax

LOWER MERION · 35.27 mills (2025-26)

$13,275

County tax

Montgomery County · 5.95 mills (2026)

$2,240

Municipal tax

As recorded for 2026 — varies by municipality

$1,813

Recomputed from the county assessment ($376,400, 1996 base year) × current millage — portals typically reprint the recorded 2026 bill. Pennsylvania does not reassess on sale. Estimate only — verify with Montgomery County before relying on it. Learn more: PA property tax calculator · Common Level Ratio by county.

Where it sits

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Data last updated: June 24, 2026 at 8:18 PM EDT

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