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Property Description
Nestled on a private court in Gladwyne, 1144 Norsam Road is a timeless brick Colonial that seamlessly blends traditional architecture with the comforts of modern living. Thoughtfully designed with gracious formal spaces, beautiful hardwood floors, abundant windows, well-positioned skylights, and exceptional indoor-outdoor flow, this five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath residence offers warmth, functionality, and an abundance of natural light. Set on a quiet cul-de-sac offering a cherished neighborhood experience, the property offers a rare blend of privacy, community, and everyday livability. A welcoming center hall floor plan unfolds into elegant living spaces filled with natural light. The formal living room is anchored by a classic brick-lined fireplace and framed by oversized windows on three sides. The dining room features a wall of windows and French doors that open directly to the terrace and beautifully landscaped grounds beyond. A spacious private office offers the perfect balance of accessibility and quiet separation for work or study. At the heart of the home is a sun-drenched eat-in kitchen designed for gathering. Ample counter space allows for multiple helping hands in the kitchen, while a large center island, generous dining area, extensive cabinetry, walk-in pantry, built-in desk space, skylight, and French door to the patio make the space equally suited for everyday living and large-scale entertaining. The adjoining breakfast and sitting areas are bathed in sunlight throughout the day. Just beyond, a spacious family room features charming built-ins, a raised-hearth fireplace, and an open, airy feel that naturally draws people together. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a luxurious retreat with a tray ceiling, sun-filled walk-in closet, custom cherry built-ins, and a private en-suite bath. Three large additional bedrooms feature hardwood floors, abundant natural light, generous closet space, and access to a shared hall bath. A separate fifth bedroom with its own en-suite bath and private staircase provides ideal accommodations for guests, an au pair, or multigenerational living. An upstairs laundry room adds everyday convenience. A practical rear entry with dramatic two-story ceilings and beautiful natural light includes mudroom space and an additional flexible room currently used as a gym, offering endless possibilities as a second office, expanded mudroom, hobby room, or creative workspace. Outside, the home truly shines. A paver patio, accessible from both the kitchen and dining room, creates a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living and provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or gathering around a fire pit. The expansive lawn offers ample space for sports, games, and recreation, while mature landscaping delivers exceptional privacy and year-round beauty. Sweeping views from the second floor and proximity to Saunders Woods further enhance the property's unique connection to nature. Additional highlights include a new septic system installed by Gray Brothers in 2019, higher ceilings in select spaces including the kitchen and primary suite, abundant storage throughout, and a two-car garage. Beyond the property itself, residents enjoy the rare charm of life on a true Gladwyne court-a quiet setting where you can ride bikes, neighbors gather for block parties, and through traffic is virtually nonexistent. Just moments from the village center, enjoy easy access to local favorites including McCaffrey's, the library, coffee shops, pharmacy, post office, parks, country clubs, and the vibrant dining destinations of Conshohocken and throughout the Main Line. Beloved community traditions, from the Memorial Day Parade and Firehouse Halloween to Santa's annual visit aboard a fire truck, create a sense of connection and community that is increasingly hard to find.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1144 Norsam Rd
General
- Sold For: $1,565,000
- Taxes: $20,158 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAMC2183186
- Added to Site: 77 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other, Attic
- Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Skylight(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Kitchen - Eat-In
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Brick
- Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Energy Efficient Appliances, Built-In Microwave
- Flooring: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 4
- Upper - Full Baths: 3
- Upper - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 5
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Other
- Garage Description: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: Lower Merion Twp (10640)
- Municipality: LOWER MERION TWP
- County: MONTGOMERY
- Subdivision: GLADWYNE
- Cross Streets: Conshohocken S
- Driving Directions: GPS 1144 Norsam Road
- Direction Faces: East
School Information
- School District: Lower Merion
- High School: Harriton Senior
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partial
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Pitched, Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Cathedral Ceilings
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 4,408
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 4,408 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,908 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 500 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1962
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.64
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 28,000
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 202.00 x 0.00
- Zoning: R1
- Lot Description: Sloping, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
- Fencing (Description): Other
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Appliances
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $382.55
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $15,442
- City/TownTax: $2,110
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $2,391
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $437,860
- Tax Amount: $20,158
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3908
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Washer And Dryer In "As Is" Condition
- Lot Number: 105
Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Sarah West
Sold by BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford, Elizabeth Cefaly
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Schools
Schools serving 1144 Norsam Rd
School District:Lower Merion School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Gladwyne School 230 Righters Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA 19035 | K-4 | 1 mi |
Black Rock Ms 1860 Montgomery Avenue, Villanova, PA 19085 | 5-8 | 2.7 mi |
Harriton Senior High School 600 N Ithan Ave, Rosemont, PA 19010 | 9-12 | 1.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1144 Norsam Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/07/2026
Sold
$1,565,000
4.68%
MLS
6/11/2026
Listed
$1,495,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1144 Norsam Road, Gladwyne, PA 19035 (MLS# PAMC2183186) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,565,000 on August 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 1144 Norsam Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Gladwyne? You can browse all Gladwyne real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

