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Property Description
Designed as his personal residence by award-winning architect Al Wulff , this 2,200 SF home in the prestigious Lower Merion School District is a 15-minute drive to Center City Philadelphia . Over the last 2 years, this 4 bedroom, 4 bath, 1 Flex / Office home has been completely renovated to enjoy waterfront living while maintaining the original " Riverside Lodge" style. Oriented north toward the Schuylkill River, there are over 760 SF of Decks ....a 270 SF circular deck on the Living Floor and continuous 430 SF Decks on all 4 exposures of the upper bedroom floor . In addition to the 2,200 SF Living space there is a 260 SF Ground Floor Garage and a 120 SF Storage Building discretely located under the deck . This house is designed to embrace its extraordinary setting, with panoramic river vistas that change with the seasons and the light. Enter through a generous foyer that provides access to the attached one-car garage and a private first-floor office or guest suite complete with its own full bath and sliding glass doors opening to the shaded side yard. Newly installed lush sod and thoughtfully landscaped perimeter beds create a peaceful outdoor retreat, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The main living level is the heart of the home, where walls of windows frame breathtaking river views. The Vermont Castings wood stove that serves as the focal point of the living area, is embellished with a Moravian tile surround. The hearth is flanked by custom built-in benches that invite gathering and conversation. Step outside to the expansive half-circle deck and enjoy morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or simply the beauty of life on the water. The spacious U-shaped kitchen is both functional and welcoming, featuring a peninsula with seating for four and a sink positioned to capture unobstructed views of the river. A flexible den or bedroom and a full bath complete this level. The upper floor offers three additional bedrooms and two full baths, including a serene primary suite with spacious walk-in closet, two-sink en-suite bath, and its own private balconies overlooking the water. Wake each morning to the sight of the river and unwind each evening to its tranquil sounds. Outside, a private dock provides direct access for boating, swimming, fishing, and endless waterfront recreation. Whether enjoying the expansive deck, relaxing on a balcony, or launching a kayak from your own dock, this exceptional property delivers a lifestyle that feels miles away from it all, while remaining conveniently close to downtown Philadelphia and Main Line amenities. While not officially part of the property, owners on River Road have historically used land immediately along the road across the street for gardening . Since 1997, the current owner has created a terraced rock garden filled with perennials, edible greens , berries, and fruit trees A truly special riverfront home where comfort, character, and unforgettable views come together.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 206 River Rd
General
- Price: $899,900
- Taxes: $8,867 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAMC2185870
- Updated: 7/8/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Country, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Stove - Wood, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 3
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms-Up2: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Boat Storage, Bump-outs, Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s), Stone Retaining Walls, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Balconies- Multiple, Terrace
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry
Location
- Area: Lower Merion Twp (10640)
- Municipality: LOWER MERION TWP
- County: MONTGOMERY
- Subdivision: GLADWYNE
- Driving Directions: use GPS
School Information
- School District: Lower Merion
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Above Ground, Electric Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 2,200
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,200 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,200 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1997
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,788
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 76.00 x 0.00
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Navigable Water: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Front Type: River
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $409.05
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $6,793
- City/TownTax: $928
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $1,052
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $192,620
- Tax Amount: $8,867
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: refrigerator
- Lot Number: 187
Listed by Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill, Janice Manzi
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Schools
Schools serving 206 River Rd
School District:Lower Merion School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Gladwyne School 230 Righters Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA 19035 | K-4 | 1.5 mi |
Black Rock Ms 1860 Montgomery Avenue, Villanova, PA 19085 | 5-8 | 4 mi |
Harriton Senior High School 600 N Ithan Ave, Rosemont, PA 19010 | 9-12 | 2.9 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 206 River Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/08/2026
Listed
$899,900
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 206 River Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$8,798
4%
$192,620
—
2024
$8,426
5%
$192,620
—
2023
$8,044
4%
$192,620
—
2022
$7,709
2%
$192,620
—
2021
$7,566
2%
$192,620
—
2020
$7,394
3%
$192,620
—
2020
$7,213
2%
$192,620
—
2019
$7,086
2%
$192,620
—
2018
$6,956
2%
$192,620
—
2017
$6,826
5%
$192,620
—
2016
$6,526
4%
$192,620
—
2015
$6,294
6%
$192,620
—
2014
$5,938
—
$192,620
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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206 River Road, Gladwyne, PA 19035 (MLS# PAMC2185870) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 206 River Road is currently listed for $899,900 and was received on July 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 206 River 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.

