Open House 5/23 11am - 1pm
51 Academy Road
Bala Cynwyd, PA, 19004 $ 1,399,999
Bedrooms5 Baths3.2 Sq 3,673 Monthly Estimate*
$ 8,620
for $1,399,999 with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 2 half baths. This 3,673 square foot home was built in 1964 on a lot size of 0.19.
PHOTOS COMING SOON. Welcome to 51 Academy Rd a fully reimagined luxury residence perfectly positioned on a picturesque corner lot in the heart of Bala Cynwyd. Blending timeless architecture with sophisticated modern finishes, this exceptional 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers over 3,600 + square feet of beautifully designed living space within the award-winning Lower Merion School District. Surrounded by mature trees and lush wraparound grounds, the homes classic stone exterior, dual driveways, and oversized 2-car garage create striking curb appeal from the moment you arrive. Inside, wide-plank hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully curated finishes define the homes elegant yet comfortable aesthetic. A welcoming center foyer features a custom built-in mudroom, offering both style and everyday functionality. The expansive living room is drenched in sunlight and provides the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing with family. At the center of the home is a stunning open-concept kitchen, dining, and family room designed for modern living. The designer chefs kitchen showcases custom two-tone cabinetry, premium GE Caf appliances, sleek countertops, an oversized statement island, and a fully appointed butlers pantry. The adjoining dining area is framed by walls of windows, while the inviting family room is anchored by a beautiful stone fireplace, creating a warm and sophisticated gathering space. The main level also includes a flexible fifth bedroom or private office along with a stylish powder room. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite occupies its own private wing and serves as a true retreat, complete with two spacious walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities and an oversized rainfall shower. A secondary ensuite bedroom offers ideal accommodations for guests or family, while two additional generously sized bedrooms, a beautifully finished hall bath, and convenient second-floor laundry complete the upper level. The expansive lower-level features soaring ceilings and offers endless possibilities for future finished living space, including a media room, fitness studio, playroom, or additional entertaining area. Step outside to the private rear patio an ideal backdrop for outdoor dining, summer gatherings, or creating your own secluded backyard oasis. Ideally located just minutes from Montgomery Ave, City Ave, Suburban Square, downtown Narberth, and Manayunk, this home offers unmatched convenience to shopping, dining, medical centers, and major commuting routes including I-76 and the Cynwyd Regional Rail line for effortless access to Center City Philadelphia. Luxury, location, and lifestyle converge at 51 Academy Rd. Schedule your private showing today.
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Open House
5/23/2026 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
5/24/2026 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
51 Academy Road Bala Cynwyd, PA
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
Single Family Coming Soon
FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 3673
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Possession 0-30 Days CD Immediate
Zoning RESIDENTIAL
Garage Spaces 1.00
Architectural Style Colonial
Construction Materials Stone
School District LOWER MERION
Year Built 1964
Levels 2
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Municipality LOWER MERION TWP
Accessibility None
County MONTGOMERY
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name COLLEGE PARK
Garage Y/N Y
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Full Baths 3
Status COMING SOON
Directions Academy Road off of Bryn Mawr Avenue & W. Amherst Road
City BALA CYNWYD
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area Lower Merion Twp (10640)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 8421.00
Tax Annual Amount 13391.0
Property Condition Excellent
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Full Main Level 3
Bathrooms Count Main Level 5.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 381.16
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Coming Soon
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 307
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InteriorHeating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Unfinished
Total Fireplaces 1
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 3673
Half Baths 2
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 5
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Main Level Bedrooms 5
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Laundry Type Has Laundry
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 5
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ExteriorPool No Pool
Water Source Public
Garage Features Covered Parking
Type of Parking Driveway Attached Garage
Foundation Details Block
Water View Y/N N
Lot Dimensions 140.00 x 0.00
Lot Size Acres 0.19
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Land Assessed Value 0.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByColdwell Banker RealtyBroker
david.dupell@cbrealty.comEmail
Affordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $8,620
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $1,116
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Average List Price $909,846
Percent of Sale Price 35%
About Bala Cynwyd, PA 10,401 Population
10% Since 2002
$ 116,633 Median Income
45.42 Median Age
32% Households with Children
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2481779 Elementary School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 5/21/2026 | $1,399,999 | | Listed Price |