




1514 Cherry Ln, Rydal, PA, 19046
About This Home
1514 CHERRY LANE in the prestigious enclave of Rydal, Pennsylvania, is an architectural masterpiece that combines timeless elegance with modern luxury. Set on a beautifully landscaped 1.27 acre lot, this grand colonial residence offers approximately 8,589 square feet of exquisitely finished living space, designed to impress at every turn. From the moment you arrive, the stately façade, distinguished rooflines, and manicured grounds set the tone for the refined living experience within. A sweeping driveway and expansive 4-car attached garage provide a graceful approach, while the property’s mature trees and lush greenery ensure both beauty and privacy. Inside, the home’s soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and thoughtfully crafted architectural details create an atmosphere of grandeur and light. The formal entryway opens to expansive living and entertaining spaces, where gleaming floors, arched passageways, and custom millwork elevate the home’s aesthetic. The dramatic two-story family room serves as a true centerpiece, anchored by a magnificent stone fireplace and a wall of windows that frame picturesque views of the private rear grounds. The gourmet eat-in-kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring a two-tiered center island with prep sink, granite countertops, bespoke cabinetry, large pantry and premium appliances, including a Wolf range with pot filler and a built-in refrigerator. A butler’s bar with fine woodwork and wine storage adds a sophisticated touch for hosting gatherings, while the adjoining breakfast room offers an inviting space for everyday dining. A formal dining room with tray ceiling and wainscoting, elegant living room with fireplace, private office, full bath, powder room and convenient mudroom complete the main level. The upper level offers four generously proportioned bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite designed as a private retreat. This sanctuary features vaulted ceilings, a spacious sitting area, walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bathroom with dual vanities, a soaking tub, water closet with bidet and an oversized glass-enclosed shower. Three additional bedrooms are equally refined, each with ample closet space and access to beautifully appointed bathrooms. The convenient laundry room and staircase to full size attic complete this level. The 3000+ square foot fully finished lower level expands the living space with a spacious media/family room, large wet bar, hair salon with sink, an additional bedroom, bonus room, full bath, and direct walk-out access to the rear patio. Outdoors, the property continues to impress with its multi-level deck and serene, park-like setting. Rolling lawns, landscaped garden beds, and mature trees create a picturesque backdrop for outdoor living. The location offers a perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility—nestled in the quiet charm of Rydal, yet just moments from fine dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. The nearby Rydal SEPTA station ensures an easy commute to Center City Philadelphia, while the highly regarded Abington School District adds further appeal. A rare offering of scale, sophistication, and craftsmanship, 1514 Cherry Lane stands as one of Rydal’s most distinguished residences—ideal for the discerning buyer seeking a home of exceptional presence and enduring value.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Excellent
- Year built: 2005
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle,Pitched
- Construction materials: Stucco,Stone
Other
- Builder model: Custom
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Central Vacuum,Dishwasher,Dryer,Oven/Range - Gas,Microwave,Cooktop,Disposal,Self Cleaning Oven,Double Oven,Refrigerator,Six Burner Stove,Washer,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Upper Level,Laundry Room,Mud Room
Basement
- Features: Basement - Finished
- Level: Lower
- Area: 896
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Finished,Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance,Walk-Out Access,Partial
Bedroom2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 266
Bedroom3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 210
Bedroom4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 192
Bedroom5
- Level: Lower
- Area: 208
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Bonus Room
- Level: Lower
Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 294
Family Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 384
Features
- Attic,Bar,Soaking Tub,Bathroom - Stall Shower,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Breakfast Area,Built-in Features,Butlers Pantry,Central Vacuum,Curved Staircase,Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen Island,Recessed Lighting,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding,Kitchen - Table Space,Pantry,Primary Bath(s),Upgraded Countertops,Additional Stairway,2 Story Ceilings,9'+ Ceilings,High Ceilings,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Tray Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Carpet,Hardwood,Other
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Stone
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 2,498
- Finished area above ground: 6,091
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 286
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 8,589
- Total interior livable area: 8,589 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 644
Laundry
- Level: Upper
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 252
Media Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 143
Mud Room
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 252
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 130
Primary Bathroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 210
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 357
Sitting Room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 195
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 300008268018
- Zoning: R1
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Deck,Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Lot size: 1.27 Acres
- Features: Front Yard,Landscaped,Rear Yard,SideYard(s),Corner Lot/Unit
- Lot size dimensions: 242.00 x 0.00
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Inside Entrance,Garage Door Opener,Attached,Driveway
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Covered spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $9,354 | $112,248 |
| Home Insurance * | $612 | $7,344 |
| Property Taxes | $1,988 | $23,856 |
| Electricity | $942 | $11,308 |
| Total | $12,896 | $154,752 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-09 | Price change | $1,850,000 |
| 2025-08-13 | Listed for sale | $2,000,000 |
| 2021-10-30 | Listing removed | $1,700,000 |
| 2021-07-06 | Price change | $1,700,000 |
| 2021-03-01 | Listed for sale | $1,779,000 |
| 2021-02-17 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2020-09-22 | Price change | $1,769,995 |
| 2020-07-29 | Price change | $1,779,995 |
| 2019-07-12 | Listed for sale | $1,850,000 |
| 2005-10-14 | Sold | $1,775,080 |
