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$1,523,355$363 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 88How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $27,500 on Oct 15, 1970

256 CROSS RD

MERION STATION, PA 19066
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,195 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.71 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1970
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$1.5M
$1.3M low$1.7M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$27,500 · Oct 15, 1970

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$18,451 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$403,920 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$403,920
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$403,920

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountyMONTGOMERY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.71
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Basement
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 476 ft²Porch · 48 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Merion Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 0.4 mi
M
Bala Cynwyd Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 0.9 mi
H
Lower Merion High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi

District: Lower Merion School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19066These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.37
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.103
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.79

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,410
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,704 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$186,804
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$254,537
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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How this home compares

256 Cross Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 98% of homes in Montgomery County
  • Costs more per square foot than 94% of homes in Montgomery County
  • Bigger than 93% of homes in Montgomery County
  • Has a bigger lot than 93% of homes in Merion Station 19066
  • Newer than 96% of homes in Merion Station 19066

What homes are worth in Merion Station 19066

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$310K$2.5M

This home is worth more than 79% of homes in Merion Station 19066.

How it measures up in Merion Station 19066

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Merion Station 19066.

Estimated value$1,523,355
CheaperTypical $1,157,821Pricier

Pricier than 79% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$363
CheaperTypical $369Pricier

Pricier than 46% of homes nearby

Living area4,195 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,851 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 81% of homes nearby

Lot size0.71 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 93% of homes nearby

Year built1970
OlderTypical 1932Newer

Newer than 96% of homes nearby

How 256 Cross Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMerion Station 19066Montgomery County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,523,35579% of homes98% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$36346% of homes94% of homes
Living areabigger than4,195 ft²81% of homes93% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.71 ac93% of homes85% of homes
Year builtnewer than197096% of homes53% of homes

About 256 Cross Rd

How much is 256 Cross Rd, Merion Station, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 256 Cross Rd, Merion Station, PA is $1,523,355 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $1,344,483 to $1,702,227. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 256 Cross Rd, Merion Station, PA last sell?

256 Cross Rd, Merion Station, PA last sold on Oct 15, 1970 for $27,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 256 Cross Rd, Merion Station, PA?

256 Cross Rd, Merion Station, PA has 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 4,195 square feet of living space and a 0.71-acre lot.

When was 256 Cross Rd, Merion Station, PA built?

256 Cross Rd, Merion Station, PA was built in 1970, making it 56 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 256 Cross Rd, Merion Station, PA?

256 Cross Rd, Merion Station, PA is assigned to Merion Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Bala Cynwyd Middle School (middle), rated A+; Lower Merion High School (high), rated A+. All sit in Lower Merion School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 256 Cross Rd, Merion Station, PA compare to other homes in Merion Station 19066?

Among the 1,797 homes in Merion Station 19066, it is worth more than 79% of them ($1,523,355 against a typical $1,157,821), its price per square foot is higher than 46% of them ($363 against a typical $369), it is bigger than 81% of them (4,195 ft² against a typical 2,851 ft²), its lot is bigger than 93% of them (0.71 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than 96% of them (1970 against a typical 1932). Measured against all of Montgomery County, it is worth more than 98% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 256 Cross Rd, Merion Station, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 256 Cross Rd, Merion Station, PA was $18,451. The county assessed it at $403,920.

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