580 Barrett Avenue, Haverford, PA 19041-1402 $850,000

Beds/Baths: 4/3.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,300
Acreage: 0.17
Age:131 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PAMC2148922
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to this charming Queen Anne-style home, where a breezy, covered front porch adorned with gingerbread trim offers a warm and whimsical welcome. Nestled in the desirable Haverford Station Historic District of Lower Merion Township, this residence combines timeless elegance with the perfect Main Line location. Enjoy a true "sidewalk neighborhood" vibe—ideal for those seeking a close-knit community feel, walkability, and a home rich in character and history. Step inside the inviting front parlor, featuring beautiful hardwood floors, a bay window that floods the room with natural light, and a fireplace waiting for your gas insert. Once designed for greeting guests, this gracious space is perfect for curling up with a good book, sharing tea with a friend, or enjoying a quiet glass of wine. An arched doorway leads to a beautifully open layout, seamlessly connecting the living room and formal dining room. The spacious dining room is ideal for hosting gatherings, while the cozy living room—complete with another possible fireplace—offers a comfortable spot for movie nights or casual entertaining. The bright, eat-in kitchen is a chef’s delight, boasting a large center island with sink and disposal, a gas cooktop, oversized Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, wall oven, built-in microwave, granite countertops, and abundant cabinetry. Sliding glass doors open to a private deck and beautifully landscaped backyard—perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation. A pantry, wet bar, powder room, and laundry area complete the main level. Upstairs, a wide hallway leads to two generously sized bedrooms, a full hall bath with a granite-topped vanity and tub/shower combo, and the serene Primary Suite. Each bedroom features hardwood floors, ceiling fans, ample natural light, and spacious closets—many with built-in organization systems. The Primary Suite includes a walk-in closet and a luxurious bathroom with an oversized shower, double-sink vanity with granite countertops, and a linen closet. The third floor is a private loft-style bedroom retreat with vaulted ceilings, skylights, ample closet space, and its own full bath with stall shower—perfect for guests, a home office, or a family member seeking added privacy. The unfinished basement offers high ceilings, exterior access, and tons of storage potential. A private driveway and detached one-car garage ensure convenient off-street parking. Completely restoration in 2011 included a 30 year roof, double pane replacement windows, 2 zone forced air HVAC, water and sanitary piping replaced, electrical wiring, fixtures, switches and outlets all updated, Wolf decking on front porch. Fireplaces have gas running to them that needs to be uncapped. Enjoy the walkable lifestyle with close proximity to the commuter R5 Haverford Station, the shops and restaurants at Haverford Square and along Lancaster Avenue, Bryn Mawr’s Acme Market, houses of worship, and medical offices. Enjoy two fantastic parks across Lancaster Avenue: Preston Field and Polo Field. A short distance to both downtown Bryn Mawr and Ardmore’s Suburban Square. Located in the award-winning Lower Merion School District, this home offers charm and convenience in one of the Main Line’s most coveted neighborhoods.

Bedroom 4: Upper 2
Full Bath: Upper 2
Bedroom 1: Upper 1
Bedroom 2: Upper 1
Full Bath: Upper 1
Primary Bed: Upper 1
Primary Bath: Upper 1
Sitting Room: Main
Kitchen: Main
Living Room: Main
Dining Room: Main
Laundry: Main
Half Bath: Main
Basement: Lower 1
Taxes: $8,798
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Lower Merion
Elem. School: Gladwyne Mid. School: Black Rock High School: Harriton

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, 200+ Amp Service, Main Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Driveway, On Street, Garage - Front Entry, Private Parking, Detached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Kitchen - Eat-In, Skylight(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Unfinished Basement, Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Gas/Propane Fireplace, Non-Functioning Fireplace

Exterior
Stone Foundation, Pitched Roof, Asbestos Exterior, Wood Siding, Sidewalks

Lot
Level Lot, Suburban

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Public Elementary (36 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Coopertown Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Bryn Mawr 1.17 mi
Chestnutwold Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Ardmore 1.48 mi
Gladwyne School Lower Merion School District K–4 Gladwyne 1.94 mi
Penn Valley School Lower Merion School District K–4 Narberth 2.36 mi
Lynnewood Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Havertown 2.54 mi
Penn Wynne School Lower Merion School District K–4 Wynnewood 2.66 mi
Ithan Elementary School Radnor Township School District K–5 Bryn Mawr 2.91 mi
Chatham Park Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Havertown 2.94 mi
Merion Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Merion Station 3 mi
Manoa Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Havertown 3.43 mi
Radnor Elementary School Radnor Township School District K–5 Radnor 3.47 mi
Cynwyd School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 3.56 mi
Lamberton Robert E School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.68 mi
Highland Park Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Upper Darby 3.77 mi
Belmont Hills Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 3.8 mi
Hillcrest Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Drexel Hill 3.93 mi
Conshohocken Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Conshohocken 3.95 mi
Ad Prima Charter School Ad Prima Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.96 mi
Samuel Gompers School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.11 mi
Overbrook Edu Center Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.16 mi
Loomis Elementary School Marple Newtown School District K–5 Broomall 4.17 mi
Overbrook Elementary School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.17 mi
Russell Elementary School Marple Newtown School District K–5 Broomall 4.19 mi
Lewis C Cassidy Academics Plus School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.26 mi
Dobson James School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.26 mi
Harambee Institute of Science and Techno Harambee Institute of Science and Technology Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.3 mi
West Phila. Achievement CES West Phila. Achievement CES K–5 Philadelphia 4.36 mi
Green Woods Charter School Green Woods Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.37 mi
Upper Darby Kindergarten Center Upper Darby School District K Drexel Hill 4.38 mi
Shawmont School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.39 mi
Aronimink Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 4.47 mi
Mastery Charter School - Mann Campus Mastery CS-Mann Campus K–6 Philadelphia 4.66 mi
Worrall Elementary School Marple Newtown School District K–5 Broomall 4.75 mi
Bywood Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Upper Darby 4.77 mi
Gulph Elementary School Upper Merion Area School District K–4 King of Prussia 4.79 mi
Bluford Charter School Bluford Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.9 mi

Public Middle (7 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Haverford Middle School Haverford Township School District 6–8 Havertown 2.37 mi
Black Rock Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Villanova 2.68 mi
Welsh Valley Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Narberth 2.94 mi
Bala-Cynwyd Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Bala Cynwyd 3.5 mi
Drexel Hill Middle School Upper Darby School District 6–8 Drexel Hill 4.23 mi
Radnor Middle School Radnor Township School District 6–8 Wayne 4.43 mi
Beverly Hills Middle School Upper Darby School District 6–8 Upper Darby 4.75 mi

Public High (11 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Lower Merion High School Lower Merion School District 9–12 Ardmore 1.62 mi
Harriton Senior High School Lower Merion School District 9–12 Bryn Mawr 1.71 mi
Haverford Senior High School Haverford Township School District 9–12 Havertown 2.37 mi
Radnor Senior High School Radnor Township School District 9–12 Radnor 3.08 mi
Delaware County Technical High School-Ma Delaware County Technical High School 9–12 Aston 3.7 mi
The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber Philadelphia City School District 5–12 Philadelphia 4.14 mi
Lankenau High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.29 mi
Upper Darby Senior High School Upper Darby School District 9–12 Drexel Hill 4.4 mi
Overbrook High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.5 mi
Roxborough High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.76 mi
Marple Newtown Senior High School Marple Newtown School District 9–12 Newtown Square 4.84 mi

Private (88 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Friends School Haverford Friends Preschool–5 Haverford 0.31 mi
The Haverford School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Haverford 0.32 mi
The Baldwin School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bryn Mawr 0.43 mi
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Bryn Mawr Nonsectarian 6–12 Bryn Mawr 0.48 mi
The Shipley School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bryn Mawr 0.53 mi
Phebe Anna Thorne Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K Haverford 0.68 mi
Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy Jewish 6–12 Bryn Mawr 0.95 mi
Fusion Academy - Ardmore Nonsectarian 6–12 Ardmore 1.24 mi
Regina Angelorum Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ardmore 1.37 mi
Holy Child School At Rosemont Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Bryn Mawr 1.38 mi
Cambridge School Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Ardmore 1.49 mi
The Gateway School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wynnewood 1.61 mi
St Aloysius Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Bryn Mawr 1.68 mi
Caskey Torah Academy Of Greater Philadelphia Jewish Preschool–8 Wynnewood 1.71 mi
Sts Colman-John Neumann Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Bryn Mawr 1.8 mi
Cardinal John Foley Regional Ca Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Havertown 1.81 mi
The Gladwyne Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Gladwyne 1.88 mi
Main Line Reform Temple School For Early Childhood Jewish Preschool–K Wynnewood 1.91 mi
Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr Roman Catholic K–12 Bryn Mawr 1.96 mi
Main Line Classical Academy Inc Nonsectarian K–9 Bryn Mawr 1.98 mi
The Village School Nonsectarian 7–12 Bryn Mawr 2.03 mi
Ancona Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wynnewood 2.06 mi
The Agnes Irwin School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bryn Mawr 2.33 mi
Hill Top Preparatory School Nonsectarian 5–12 Bryn Mawr 2.41 mi
Wetherill School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Gladwyne 2.46 mi
Villanova Academy For Honor Studies Islamic Preschool–6 Villanova 2.54 mi
Child Steps Nonsectarian Preschool–K Havertown 2.55 mi
Temple Beth Hillel-Beth El Early Childhood Center Jewish K Wynnewood 2.6 mi
St Margaret School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Narberth 2.62 mi
St Faith Preschool & Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K Havertown 2.64 mi
Noreen Cook Center For Ece Of Har Zion Temple Jewish Preschool–K Penn Valley 2.8 mi
St Katherine School Roman Catholic K–10 Wynnewood 2.84 mi
Manoa Community Church-Keep Presbyterian Preschool–K Havertown 2.91 mi
Keep At Manoa Community Church Presbyterian Preschool–K Havertown 2.92 mi
Gan Chabad Of The Main Line Jewish Preschool–K Merion Station 2.99 mi
The Grayson School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Radnor 3.1 mi
St Katherine Day School -Upper Roman Catholic K–12 Radnor 3.1 mi
Archbishop Carroll High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Malvern 3.1 mi
Archbishop John Carroll High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Radnor 3.1 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic School Roman Catholic 1 Havertown 3.14 mi
Child Guidance Elementary School Nonsectarian 3–8 Havertown 3.22 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Stern Center Jewish Preschool–5 Wynnewood 3.22 mi
Child Guidance Elementary Educational Nonsectarian 3–8 Havertown 3.22 mi
Merion Mercy Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Merion Station 3.23 mi
Robert J Wilf Preschool And Kindergarten Jewish Preschool–K Wynnewood 3.24 mi
Waldron Mercy Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Merion Station 3.25 mi
Academy-Notre Dame De Namur Roman Catholic 6–12 Villanova 3.25 mi
Friends Central School Friends Preschool–12 Wynnewood 3.32 mi
Childrens School At St Johns Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bala Cynwyd 3.53 mi
9107 Little Friends Academy Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Upper Darby 3.53 mi
The Mesivta High School Of Greater Phila Jewish 9–12 Bala Cynwyd 3.57 mi
Aim Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Conshohocken 3.6 mi
Overbrook Preschool And Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.6 mi
St Piusx School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Broomall 3.72 mi
Grayson School Nonsectarian Preschool–10 Broomall 3.74 mi
Kohelet Yeshiva High School Jewish 9–12 Merion Station 3.75 mi
Hyman Korman High School-Talmudical Yeshiva Of Phi Jewish 9–12 Philadelphia 3.78 mi
Phila Yeshiva Jewish 9–12 Philadelphia 3.78 mi
Talmudical Yeshiva Of Philadelphia Jewish 9–12 Philadelphia 3.78 mi
Temple Adath Israelearlychildhood Center Jewish Preschool–K Merion Station 3.79 mi
Ijoba Shule Other Preschool–11 Philadelphia 3.85 mi
French International School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Bala Cynwyd 3.85 mi
St Laurence School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Upper Darby 3.88 mi
The Miquon School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Conshohocken 3.95 mi
New Life Alternatives Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 3.95 mi
I S Kosloff Torah Academy High School For Girls Jewish 9–12 Bala Cynwyd 3.99 mi
Fairy Tale Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Upper Darby 4 mi
Trinity Nursery & Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K King Of Prussia 4.05 mi
St Bernadette School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.09 mi
Delaware County Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Newtown Square 4.21 mi
St Katharine Of Siena School Roman Catholic K–8 Wayne 4.24 mi
St Dorothy School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.31 mi
Shepherd's Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.33 mi
Woodbine Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.42 mi
Schuylkill Center For Environmental Education Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.46 mi
The Bala House Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bala Cynwyd 4.47 mi
Bala Cynwyd School For Young Children Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bala Cynwyd 4.47 mi
Jameson Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 7–11 Philadelphia 4.47 mi
St Anastasia School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Newtown Square 4.58 mi
Valley Forge Military Academy Nonsectarian 7–12 Wayne 4.62 mi
Y.A.L.E. School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 4.75 mi
Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Drexel Hill 4.77 mi
St Rose Of Lima School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
St Andrew School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.8 mi
Holy Child Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.86 mi
Ancona Montessori School-Drexel Hill Nonsectarian Preschool–K Drexel Hill 4.96 mi
Roxborough Christian School Presbyterian Preschool–6 Philadelphia 4.97 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian K King Of Prussia 4.98 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Haverford (19041), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 27
  • Average salary of people in this community: $140,876

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,962
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.11
  • Households w/ Children: 37%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 1,626 (58.6%)
  • Rented: 986 (35.5%)
  • Vacant: 163 (5.9%)
  • Total: 2,775

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 6,494
Households: 2,612
Median Age: 51.00

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 0.4%
  • Some High School: 0.5%
  • High School Graduate: 10.0%
  • Some College: 4.9%
  • Associate Degree: 3.0%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 33.9%
  • Graduate Degree: 47.4%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $135,729

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $1,077
  • One Bedroom: $1,591
  • Two Bedroom: $1,917
  • Three Bedroom: $2,000
  • Four Bedroom: $2,625

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Listing Courtesy of: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC , (610) 822-3356, marianne.dillon@compass.com

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580 Barrett Avenue, Haverford, PA 19041-1402

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