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Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $1,250,000 on Jul 16, 2018

296 SYCAMORE AVE

MERION STATION, PA 19066
5
Beds
5.5
Baths
9,500 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.
1.05 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
17
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$1,250,000 · Jul 16, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$29,042 (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.$635,750 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$616,250
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$635,750

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountyMONTGOMERY
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2025
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
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.No Garage
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 1,604 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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 · 0.6 mi
M
Bala Cynwyd Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 0.8 mi
H
Lower Merion High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.9 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

296 Sycamore Ave 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.

  • Among the largest homes in Merion Station 19066
  • Has a bigger lot than 97% of homes in Merion Station 19066
  • Older than 93% 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.

Living area9,500 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,852 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size1.05 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1931Newer

Newer than 7% of homes nearby

How 296 Sycamore Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMerion Station 19066Montgomery County
Living areabigger than9,500 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than1.05 ac97% of homes91% of homes
Year builtnewer than19007% of homes7% of homes

About 296 Sycamore Ave

When did 296 Sycamore Ave, Merion Station, PA last sell?

296 Sycamore Ave, Merion Station, PA last sold on Jul 16, 2018 for $1,250,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 296 Sycamore Ave, Merion Station, PA?

296 Sycamore Ave, Merion Station, PA has 5 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms and 9,500 square feet of living space.

When was 296 Sycamore Ave, Merion Station, PA built?

296 Sycamore Ave, Merion Station, PA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 296 Sycamore Ave, Merion Station, PA?

296 Sycamore Ave, 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 296 Sycamore Ave, Merion Station, PA compare to other homes in Merion Station 19066?

Among the 1,797 homes in Merion Station 19066, it is bigger than almost all of them (9,500 ft² against a typical 2,852 ft²), its lot is bigger than 97% of them (1.05 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than 7% of them (1900 against a typical 1931). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 296 Sycamore Ave, Merion Station, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 296 Sycamore Ave, Merion Station, PA was $29,042. The county assessed it at $635,750.

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