Welcome to 1029 Nicholson Road, a charming, well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-and-a-half-bathroom colonial split-level home in the sought-after Shortridge neighborhood of Wynnewood. An ideal setting on a quiet street, here you’ll enjoy all the convenience of the Main Line, yet the community feel of a suburban neighborhood. Classic details like the stone exterior and hardwood floors are balanced by modern upgrades like those found in the updated kitchen and primary bathroom. 1029 Nicholson Road offers a welcoming exterior and a warm floor plan well suited for both daily living and entertaining, while reflecting the timeless appeal of Wynnewood homes. As you enter the home, you’ll immediately notice the charming and warm exterior, highlighted by the many deep-silled windows and skylights. The inviting living room, framed by a fireplace, leads into the formal dining room, an ideal layout for entertaining. As you continue through the dining room’s pocket doors you’ll find the quaint den, just off of the eat-in kitchen. Truly the heart of the home, the kitchen features stylish design choices including neutral cabinets and fixtures, stainless steel appliances, and a gleaming backsplash. The sunny breakfast nook is perfect for quiet mornings, with windows looking out onto your green backdrop. Heading upstairs, you’ll find a primary suite with an updated en suite bathroom and a large closet. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom complete the second level. Heading downstairs, you’ll find a finished lower level which could be used as a home gym, craft area, or additional living space– with the added bonus of a powder room. Outside you’ll find a rear patio and a large fenced in yard, perfect for outdoor recreation and pets. This home has everything you need and more! A walkable neighborhood in Lower Merion Township, Shortridge residents enjoy easy access to the Wynnewood Whole Foods, Sabrina’s Cafe, Giant, and more. This location boasts manicured green spaces including Shortridge Park and Narberth Park, boutique shopping, excellent restaurants, and, of course, access to the sought-after Lower Merion school district! An added bonus, walk to convenient commuter options including Wynnewood Train station, providing easy access to Center City, Philadelphia and beyond via Regional Rail.
For sale
$967,500
1029 Nicholson Rd, Wynnewood, PA 19096
3beds
2,200sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
9,825 Square Feet Lot
$876,400 Zestimate®
$440/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stone exteriorWelcoming exteriorRear patioGleaming backsplashHardwood floorsUpdated kitchenStainless steel appliances
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 27, 2026 at 02:47am
Listed by:
Deborah Dorsey 610-724-2880,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont 6105276400,
Listing Team: Deb Dorsey Team, Co-Listing Agent: Andrew Michael Brennan 610-348-2241,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAMC2168526
Tour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Attic
Other
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Attic, Breakfast Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bath(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,200
- Total interior livable area: 2,200 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,200
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Oversized, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split,Two and One Half
- Stories: 2.5
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 9,825 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 75.00 x 0.00
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 400042788003
- Zoning: R4
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Shortridge
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wynnewood
- Municipality: LOWER MERION TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $440/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $251,450
- Annual tax amount: $11,310
- Date on market: 2/27/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Kitchen Refrigerator In "as Is" Condition.
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$876,400
$798,000 - $964,000
$3,759/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $967,500+84.3%$440/sqft |
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| 3/23/2005 | Sold | $525,000+31.3%$239/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2002 | Sold | $400,000$182/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,883 +5% | $251,450 |
| 2024 | $10,363 | $251,450 |
| 2023 | $10,363 +4.9% | $251,450 |
| 2022 | $9,877 +2.3% | $251,450 |
| 2021 | $9,652 +2.5% | $251,450 |
| 2020 | $9,417 +1.8% | $251,450 |
| 2019 | $9,251 +1.9% | $251,450 |
| 2018 | $9,081 +3% | $251,450 |
| 2017 | $8,813 +3.4% | $251,450 |
| 2016 | $8,520 +3.7% | $251,450 |
| 2015 | $8,217 +3% | $251,450 |
| 2014 | $7,978 +2.9% | $251,450 |
| 2013 | $7,752 +1.5% | $251,450 |
| 2012 | $7,637 +5.6% | $251,450 |
| 2011 | $7,233 +3.6% | $251,450 |
| 2010 | $6,984 +5.3% | $251,450 |
| 2009 | $6,635 +5.1% | $251,450 |
| 2008 | $6,315 +3% | -- |
| 2007 | $6,131 +7.6% | -- |
| 2006 | $5,699 +3.9% | -- |
| 2005 | $5,487 +6.2% | -- |
| 2004 | $5,169 +5.9% | -- |
| 2003 | $4,883 +9.4% | -- |
| 2002 | $4,464 +9.4% | -- |
| 2000 | $4,080 +4.6% | -- |
| 1999 | $3,901 | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$5,571/mo
Principal & interest
$4555
Property taxes
$1016
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19096
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Merion El SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Bala-Cynwyd Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 10/10Lower Merion High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Merion
- Middle: Bala Cynwyd
- High: Lower Merion
- District: Lower Merion
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




