A RARE OPPORTUNITY IN THE HEART OF MALVERN — SPACE, HISTORY, PRIVACY & ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES! Discover a truly distinctive property at 135 Summit Road, where historic character, exceptional outdoor living, and remarkable potential come together on approximately one premium acre in the highly desirable Great Valley School District. Originally part of Malvern’s rich railroad history and known as “Summit Station,” this one-of-a-kind residence offers a story and setting unlike anything typically found in today’s market. With generous living space, multiple additions, a private in-law suite, an expansive two-story barn, and additional unfinished attic space, this property presents an incredible opportunity for buyers seeking flexibility, creativity, and room to grow. Step outside and discover your own private retreat! Surrounded by magnificent mature trees, established landscaping, and lush foliage, the fully fenced grounds create a peaceful, secluded atmosphere that feels miles away from the everyday hustle. Enjoy the swimming pool and surrounding deck, expansive yard, circular driveway, outdoor entertaining areas, and the natural beauty of a property that has been lovingly cultivated over generations. THE POSSIBILITIES ARE WHAT MAKE THIS PROPERTY SO EXCEPTIONAL! The impressive two-story barn offers substantial additional space with separate heating and electrical service, presenting exciting possibilities for a workshop, creative studio, hobby space, storage, or other uses subject to township approval. Additional unfinished attic space provides yet another opportunity to explore, while the home’s flexible layout and private in-law suite offer options for multigenerational living, guests, or evolving household needs. And the location? Outstanding! Enjoy the convenience of nearby Malvern Borough, local restaurants, shopping, parks, train stations, Immaculata University, and easy connections to major commuting routes, including Route 30, Route 202, and the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Properties offering this combination of acreage, established privacy, historic charm, multiple structures, and adaptable space are increasingly difficult to find in such a convenient Chester County location. Whether you’re searching for a distinctive family residence, a multigenerational property, a creative retreat, or a real estate investment with long-term possibilities, 135 Summit Road invites you to imagine the future while appreciating the character of its past. ONE ACRE. HISTORIC CHARACTER. EXTRAORDINARY SPACE. A LOCATION THAT CONNECTS YOU TO EVERYTHING. Come experience the opportunity and discover what makes this remarkable Malvern property truly special.
For sale
Price cut: $12K (10/16)
$998,000
135 Summit Rd, Malvern, PA 19355
5beds
3,442sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
1 Acres Lot
$967,900 Zestimate®
$290/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private in-law suiteFully fenced groundsHistoric characterExpansive yardOutdoor entertaining areasOne acreCircular driveway
- 66 days
- 2,461
- 122
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nikki Hartshorn 484-888-5674,
Coldwell Banker Realty (610) 363-6006
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PACT2131698
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Basement, Attic
Other
- Features: Attic - Pull-Down Stairs, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
Basement
- Features: Basement - Finished, Basement - Partially Finished, Flooring - Laminated, Flooring - Concrete
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Basement: Full,Exterior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Mantel(s), Insert, Glass Doors
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,442
- Total interior livable area: 3,442 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,442
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Circular Driveway, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Concrete, Fenced, Filtered, In Ground, Private
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 4207 0037
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Septic
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: 24 Hour Security, Security System
- Subdivision: Summit Ridge
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Malvern
- Municipality: EAST WHITELAND TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $290/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $165,140
- Annual tax amount: $5,310
- Date on market: 8/15/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Inclusions: Master Bedroom Furniture Set, Pool Equipment, John Deere Riding Lawn Mower (all In As-is Condition With No Monetary Value)
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$967,900
$920,000 - $1.02M
$4,907/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2026 | Price change | $998,000-1.2%$290/sqft |
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| 8/28/2026 | Price change | $1,010,000-9%$293/sqft |
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| 8/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,110,000+1010%$322/sqft |
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| 8/1/1982 | Sold | $100,000$29/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,165 +2.8% | $165,140 |
| 2025 | $5,025 +3.6% | $165,140 |
| 2024 | $4,850 +2.5% | $165,140 |
| 2023 | $4,732 +2.7% | $165,140 |
| 2022 | $4,610 +2% | $165,140 |
| 2021 | $4,518 +298.3% | $165,140 |
| 2020 | $1,134 -73.7% | $165,140 |
| 2019 | $4,312 +1.9% | $165,140 |
| 2018 | $4,230 +9899.8% | $165,140 |
| 2017 | $42 -98.8% | $165,140 |
| 2016 | $3,674 | $165,140 |
| 2015 | $3,674 | $165,140 |
| 2014 | $3,674 | $165,140 |
| 2013 | -- | $165,140 |
| 2012 | -- | $165,140 |
| 2011 | -- | $165,140 |
| 2010 | -- | $165,140 |
| 2009 | -- | $165,140 |
| 2008 | -- | $165,140 |
| 2007 | -- | $165,140 |
| 2006 | -- | $165,140 |
| 2005 | -- | $165,140 |
| 2004 | -- | $165,140 |
| 2003 | -- | $165,140 |
| 2000 | -- | $165,140 |
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Neighborhood: 19355
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sugartown
- Middle: Great Valley M.s.
- High: Great Valley
- District: Great Valley
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






