$1,299,000
2131 County Line Rd, Villanova, PA 19085
Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square
Welcome to 124 N Highland Avenue, a distinguished 5 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom stone home in the sought-after community of Bala Cynwyd. Built in 1925 and thoughtfully updated over the years, this home blends timeless Main Line character with the space and comfort desired for modern living. Set back on a long, private driveway with mature landscaping, the welcoming front porch leads to a spacious foyer, bright living room with fireplace and access to a partially covered front patio, formal dining room, and inviting kitchen featuring cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, and a six-burner stove. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and beautifully appointed private bath with limestone floors and a generous steam shower, while a convenient second-floor laundry adds everyday ease. A finished lower level provides a large recreation or playroom, separate finished space with a full bath and Murphy bed, and potential for an in-law or guest suite, with additional unfinished space for storage and mechanicals. Traditional architectural details, abundant natural light, and an expansive rear yard add to the home’s appeal. Located in the award-winning Lower Merion School District and within easy reach of parks, shopping, dining, the Bala Cynwyd Library, and Cynwyd train station, with convenient access to Center City Philadelphia, 124 N Highland Avenue offers a wonderful combination of character, comfort, privacy, and location. A long driveway leads to the home, with tall bushes along the front providing a sense of privacy and seclusion. The stately stone exterior and welcoming front porch create an inviting first impression. Inside, hardwood floors and abundant natural light complement the home’s traditional character. The spacious front living room features a fireplace and opens onto a partially covered front patio, while the dining room provides a comfortable setting for everyday meals and entertaining. The well-spaced kitchen offers cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a six-burner stove. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and private full bathroom, while a convenient hallway laundry area includes a washer and dryer. Additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or home office use, with a hallway bathroom serving the second floor. The third floor provides another bedroom, a full hallway bathroom, and additional storage, along with a versatile space that could serve a variety of needs. The finished lower level is a particularly versatile feature of the home. At ground level, this expansive area includes a large recreation or playroom, along with a separate finished space featuring a full bathroom and Murphy bed. With its private access to the driveway and generous finished space, the lower level offers excellent potential for an in-law arrangement, guest suite, home office, gym, or additional living space. The unfinished portion provides useful storage and convenient access to the home’s mechanical systems. Outside, the expansive rear yard offers plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment, gardening, play, and entertaining. The combination of the private setting, generous interior spaces, finished lower level, and classic stone construction makes this a unique opportunity in Bala Cynwyd. Located in the award-winning Lower Merion School District and convenient to parks, shopping, dining, the Bala Cynwyd Library, Cynwyd train station, and Center City Philadelphia, 124 N Highland Avenue offers the space, character, privacy, and location today’s buyers are seeking.
How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | Listed for sale | $1,275,000 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
Estimated value
$1,347,000
Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.
Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Montgomery County assessment ratio, and this home's own June 2019 sale grown with the local market, weighted toward the current asking price.
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 345 LLANDRILLO RD, BALA CYNWYD, PA 19004 | April 2026 | $1,800,000 | 5/4 | 3,661 | $1,828,409 |
| 51 ACADEMY RD, BALA CYNWYD, PA 19004 | July 2026 | $1,326,000 | 5/3 | 3,673 | $1,409,344 |
| 86 E PRINCETON RD, BALA CYNWYD, PA 19004 | June 2026 | $1,710,000 | 5/3 | 3,624 | $1,891,097 |
| 160 UNION AVE, BALA CYNWYD, PA 19004 | July 2025 | $1,600,000 | 5/4 | 3,840 | $1,688,484 |
| 4 E LODGES LN, BALA CYNWYD, PA 19004 | July 2026 | $790,000 | 5/2 | 3,726 | $947,535 |
| 103 N HIGHLAND AVE, BALA CYNWYD, PA 19004 | August 2026 | $806,200 | 6/3 | 3,703 | $853,032 |
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2019 | Sold | $875,000 |
From closed MLS and county deed records. Earlier transactions may exist.
Estimated at current rates
$15,083 / year
≈ $1,257 per month
MLS shows (2026)
$15,487
-2.6% at current rates
School tax
LOWER MERION · 35.27 mills (2025-26)
$11,555
County tax
Montgomery County · 5.95 mills (2026)
$1,950
Municipal tax
As recorded for 2026, varies by municipality
$1,578
Recomputed from the county assessment ($327,630, 1996 base year) × current millage. School millage is from the latest year certified by the Pennsylvania Department of Education (2025-26); districts adopt the next year's budgets each June, and we update when the state certifies the statewide file in the fall. 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.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$8,029/mo
Taxes use NookLocal's estimate at current millage rates, not the stale figure on the MLS. The default rate is the average 30-year rate as of July 2026; insurance is estimated at 0.35% of the price per year. Below 20% down, lenders usually add mortgage insurance, which this estimate doesn't include. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.
School district
Lower Merion
2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.
Safety data
Montgomery County crime & safety numbers →
County figures from FBI and Pennsylvania source data.
Property taxes
Montgomery County taxes, explained →
Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.
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