1850 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA 19035 $1,300,000

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Acreage: 4.17
Zoning:
VAC RES LAND
MLS#: PAMC2126086
Subdivision: Gladwyne

Description

Rare Opportunity to Own 4.17 Acres in Prestigious Gladwyne Discover a one-of-a-kind opportunity to own 4.17 acres of prime land in Gladwyne, PA, ranked #6 in the nation for average home prices. This exceptional property is situated just north of the Philadelphia Country Club and adjacent to the Riverbend Environmental Education Center, a serene haven with forested trails and natural beauty. With Sawmill Run Creek meandering through the property and flowing toward the Schuylkill River, this lot offers a peaceful, picturesque setting that’s perfect for creating your dream estate or making a valuable investment in one of the Main Line’s most coveted neighborhoods. Property Highlights • Architectural Plans • A 5,000 sq. ft. (above grade) French Country/French Provincial-style residence designed by renowned Lower Merion Township architect Fred Bissinger. • Includes plans for a 7,500 sq. ft. home with a walkout basement facing south, overlooking a tranquil forest near the golf course. • Site Engineering • Completed by Robert Lambert’s team. • Stormwater management system updated to meet current codes, building upon the original professional design from 2000. • Septic Permit, Approved and ready for use. Recent Enhancements (Since 2021) • Removal of damaged ash trees, invasive vines, and overgrown vegetation. • Planted over 1,000 flowers, shrubs, and tree seedlings to enhance curb appeal and prepare the lot for development. • Added ground cover grass and mini clovers for landscape improvement. Location Highlights • Prestigious Neighborhood: Situated in Gladwyne, one of the nation’s most exclusive and sought-after areas, offering privacy, prestige, and luxury living. • Nature & Recreation: Adjacent to the Riverbend Environmental Education Center, featuring lush trails and scenic views. • Prime Proximity: Across from the Philadelphia Country Club, a hallmark of luxury and distinction. • Convenience: Minutes from top-rated schools, upscale shopping, fine dining, and major transportation routes. Endless Possibilities This property offers a rare combination of completed groundwork and design, giving you a head start in building your vision: • Foundation Area: The lot has been prepared with a flattened foundation area. • Stormwater Management: A partially completed, professionally designed system is already in place. • Approved Septic Permit: Ready to support your custom development. • 50’ Setback Variance: A grandfathered variance is included, adding unique value to this property. • Zoning-Ready Package: Architectural, engineering, and zoning application plans are included, making the process seamless. Why This Property Stands Out Large, undeveloped parcels in Gladwyne are exceedingly rare, especially in such a desirable location. This property is a blank canvas for your custom estate or a strategic investment, combining privacy, prestige, and natural beauty with unparalleled convenience. Included Documentation • Permit for on-lot sewage disposal system. • Land survey. • Architectural drawings. • Site Engineering drawjngs. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to create your dream home or investment in Gladwyne’s most exclusive area. For more details, please see the documents section or contact us directly.

Taxes: $10,722
Lot Dimens: 655.00 x 0.00
Front Footage:
School Dist: Lower Merion
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No

Features

Utilities
Water - None, No Septic System

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Public Elementary (25 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Conshohocken Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Conshohocken 1.09 mi
Ridge Park Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Conshohocken 2.15 mi
Gladwyne School Lower Merion School District K–4 Gladwyne 2.28 mi
Colonial Elementary School Colonial School District 4–5 Plymouth Meeting 2.65 mi
Shawmont School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.69 mi
Whitemarsh Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Lafayette Hill 2.76 mi
Green Woods Charter School Green Woods Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.18 mi
Penn Valley School Lower Merion School District K–4 Narberth 3.3 mi
Plymouth Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Plymouth Meeting 3.4 mi
Gulph Elementary School Upper Merion Area School District K–4 King of Prussia 3.62 mi
Ray S. Musselman Learning Center Norristown Area School District K Norristown 3.78 mi
Dobson James School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.8 mi
Belmont Hills Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 3.94 mi
Bridgeport Elementary School Upper Merion Area School District K–4 Bridgeport 3.99 mi
Radnor Elementary School Radnor Township School District K–5 Radnor 4.24 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 4.37 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.38 mi
Cynwyd School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 4.41 mi
Hancock Elementary School Norristown Area School District 1–4 Norristown 4.49 mi
Coopertown Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Bryn Mawr 4.56 mi
Gotwals Elementary School Norristown Area School District 1–4 Norristown 4.68 mi
Merion Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Merion Station 4.76 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.83 mi
Chestnutwold Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Ardmore 4.84 mi
Henry Charles W School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.9 mi

Public Middle (5 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Welsh Valley Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Narberth 3.04 mi
Black Rock Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Villanova 3.14 mi
Bala-Cynwyd Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Bala Cynwyd 4.3 mi
Colonial Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 Plymouth Meeting 4.33 mi
Amy NW Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.56 mi

Public High (9 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Lankenau High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.76 mi
Harriton Senior High School Lower Merion School District 9–12 Bryn Mawr 2.36 mi
Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School Colonial School District 9–12 Plymouth Meeting 2.4 mi
Saul W B Agricultural School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.59 mi
Roxborough High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.87 mi
Lower Merion High School Lower Merion School District 9–12 Ardmore 3.91 mi
Radnor Senior High School Radnor Township School District 9–12 Radnor 4.35 mi
Central Montco Technical High School Central Montco Technical High School 9–12 Plymouth Meeting 4.35 mi
Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area Norristown Area School District 9–12 Norristown 4.98 mi

Private (63 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
The Miquon School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Conshohocken 0.88 mi
Aim Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Conshohocken 1.27 mi
Wetherill School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Gladwyne 1.78 mi
The Gladwyne Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Gladwyne 2.1 mi
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Lafayette Hill 2.11 mi
Schuylkill Center For Environmental Education Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.25 mi
Plymouth Meeting Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Plymouth Meeting 2.41 mi
Noreen Cook Center For Ece Of Har Zion Temple Jewish Preschool–K Penn Valley 2.48 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.65 mi
Trinity Nursery & Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K King Of Prussia 2.96 mi
Villanova Academy For Honor Studies Islamic Preschool–6 Villanova 3.02 mi
The Gateway School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wynnewood 3.1 mi
Bright Horizons At King Of Prussia Nonsectarian Preschool–K King Of Prussia 3.17 mi
Holy Child School At Rosemont Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Bryn Mawr 3.24 mi
The Baldwin School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bryn Mawr 3.29 mi
The Shipley School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bryn Mawr 3.32 mi
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Bryn Mawr Nonsectarian 6–12 Bryn Mawr 3.61 mi
The Haverford School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Haverford 3.8 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.82 mi
Main Line Reform Temple School For Early Childhood Jewish Preschool–K Wynnewood 3.82 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.83 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 3.83 mi
Archbishop Carroll High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Malvern 3.89 mi
Archbishop John Carroll High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Radnor 3.89 mi
The Grayson School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Radnor 3.89 mi
St Katherine Day School -Upper Roman Catholic K–12 Radnor 3.89 mi
Friends School Haverford Friends Preschool–5 Haverford 3.9 mi
Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy Jewish 6–12 Bryn Mawr 4.02 mi
Fusion Academy - Ardmore Nonsectarian 6–12 Ardmore 4.05 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.07 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.07 mi
Roxborough Christian School Presbyterian Preschool–6 Philadelphia 4.08 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.09 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 4.11 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian K King Of Prussia 4.14 mi
Phebe Anna Thorne Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K Haverford 4.16 mi
Regina Angelorum Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ardmore 4.2 mi
St Margaret School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Narberth 4.21 mi
Martin Luther School Nonsectarian K–8 Plymouth Meeting 4.22 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 4.23 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 4.26 mi
Cambridge School Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Ardmore 4.31 mi
Gan Chabad Of The Main Line Jewish Preschool–K Merion Station 4.31 mi
The Agnes Irwin School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bryn Mawr 4.34 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 4.41 mi
Capstone Academy Nonsectarian Ungraded East Norriton 4.42 mi
Holy Rosary Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Plymouth Meeting 4.44 mi
Waldron Mercy Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Merion Station 4.46 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 4.5 mi
Y.A.L.E. School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 4.51 mi
Merion Mercy Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Merion Station 4.51 mi
Caskey Torah Academy Of Greater Philadelphia Jewish Preschool–8 Wynnewood 4.6 mi
Whitemarsh Montessori Childrens House Nonsectarian Preschool–K Blue Bell 4.61 mi
Ancona Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wynnewood 4.63 mi
Childrens School At St Johns Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bala Cynwyd 4.64 mi
St Aloysius Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Bryn Mawr 4.67 mi
The Mesivta High School Of Greater Phila Jewish 9–12 Bala Cynwyd 4.72 mi
The Village School Nonsectarian 7–12 Bryn Mawr 4.75 mi
Cb Community Schools Nonsectarian Ungraded Philadelphia 4.77 mi
Kindercare Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K King Of Prussia 4.79 mi
Main Line Classical Academy Inc Nonsectarian K–9 Bryn Mawr 4.83 mi
Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr Roman Catholic K–12 Bryn Mawr 4.89 mi
Temple Beth Hillel-Beth El Early Childhood Center Jewish K Wynnewood 4.99 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Gladwyne (19035), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 30
  • Average salary of people in this community: $211,416

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 709
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.35
  • Households w/ Children: 44%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 1,193 (79.9%)
  • Rented: 246 (16.5%)
  • Vacant: 55 (3.7%)
  • Total: 1,494

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 3,453
Households: 1,439
Median Age: 55.30

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 0.7%
  • Some High School: 0.3%
  • High School Graduate: 7.0%
  • Some College: 7.8%
  • Associate Degree: 4.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 32.2%
  • Graduate Degree: 47.8%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $205,764

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • One Bedroom: $1,481
  • Two Bedroom: $1,692

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1850 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA 19035

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