Tucked at the end of a long private driveway and set across from the Whitemarsh Valley Country Club, this well-appointed residence offers an exceptional combination of privacy, comfort, and convenience. Upon entering through the center hall you are immediately struck by the potential in this unique and inviting floor plan with its marble floors, vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and abundant natural light. To the left, the formal living room features plantation shutters and a marble-surround gas fireplace. Step down to the dining room, which boasts the same high ceilings and direct access to the expansive rear deck—ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining.The well-designed kitchen is equipped with stainless steel Thermador appliances, including a five-burner built-in range, wall-mounted oven with warming drawer, and a double refrigerator/freezer. The oversized island with Brazilian Quartzite counters offers bar seating and a distinctive modern sink. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the sunken family room, which features a built-in sound system, gas fireplace, and custom built-ins. At the rear of the home, a full bathroom and dressing room provide direct access to the pool and backyard for added convenience. This level is completed by a guest bedroom with an en suite bath, a laundry room, and a three-car garage. Upstairs, French doors open to the primary suite, highlighted by vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace, and an abundance of walk-in closet space. A private study with floor-to-ceiling bookshelves and a rolling library ladder provides a comfortable home office or reading retreat. The primary bathroom includes a double vanity, jetted soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. The second suite offers a spacious bedroom, walk-in closet, and en suite bathroom. Two additional guest bedrooms and a full hall bath complete this level. The finished basement is ideal for entertaining, offering high ceilings, a projector with built-in sound system, and a wet bar equipped with a beverage refrigerator and ice maker. Additional spaces include a home gym with rubber flooring, ample storage closets, and a half bath. Outside, the large wooden deck wraps around the back of the home, offering multiple spaces for dining, lounging, and relaxation. Just steps away, the heated pool and spa—with built-in automatic cover—provide an inviting setting for summer enjoyment. A playground and asphalt sports court with basketball hoop add to the property’s versatility. Set on 1.28 acres and fully fenced, the landscaped grounds are surrounded by mature trees for privacy. The home is conveniently located just minutes from Morris Arboretum, Koontz Park, and the shopping and dining of both Chestnut Hill and Wyndmoor—offering a peaceful setting with excellent access to the area’s amenities.
Sold for $1,549,000
$1,549,000
842 Thomas Rd, Lafayette Hill, PA 19444
5beds
4,972sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
1.28 Acres Lot
$1,582,600 Zestimate®
$312/sqft
$6,811 Estimated rent
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$1,582,600
$1.47M - $1.69M
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: December 22, 2025 at 05:13pm
Listed by:
Michael Sivel 215-247-3750,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill,
Listing Team: The Sivel Group, Co-Listing Team: The Sivel Group,Co-Listing Agent: Jennifer A Rinella 215-287-7650,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
Bought with:
Esther Cohen-Eskin, RS348032
Compass RE
Jessa Bernstein, RS350452
Compass RE
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAMC2149394
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 20
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Bedroom - Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Unspecified
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 16
Dining room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 16
Family room
- Features: Fireplace - Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 342 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 X 18
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking
- Level: Main
- Area: 320 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 X 16
Living room
- Features: Fireplace - Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 X 15
Other
- Description: ENT.FOYE
- Level: Main
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 X 14
Other
- Description: DEN
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 X 10
Heating
- Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Self Cleaning Oven, Microwave, Built-In Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Ice Maker, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Bar, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Living, Crown Molding, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Walk-In Closet(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Tile/Brick
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Partial,Full,Finished,Heated,Improved,Interior Entry,Space For Rooms
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,972
- Total interior livable area: 4,972 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,896
- Finished area below ground: 1,076
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Oversized, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Lighting, Play Area, Play Equipment, Sport Court
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Heated, In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo, Private
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath, Heated, Private, Hot Tub
- Fencing: Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course
Lot
- Size: 1.28 Acres
- Dimensions: 70.00 x 0.00
- Features: Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 650011698504
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- HardiPlank Type
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lafayette Hill
- Subdivision: Lafayette Hill
- Municipality: WHITEMARSH TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/25/2025 | Sold | $1,549,000$312/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAMC2149394 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2025 | Contingent | $1,549,000$312/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2149394 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,549,000+244.2%$312/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2149394 Report a problem | ||
| 1/8/1997 | Sold | $450,000$91/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,387 +3.8% | $342,780 |
| 2024 | $10,972 | $342,780 |
| 2023 | $10,972 +4.4% | $342,780 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19444
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Whitemarsh El SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 1.1 mi
- 7/10Colonial Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.6 mi
- 9/10Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Colonial
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Pennsylvania
- Montgomery County
- Lafayette Hill
- 19444
- 842 Thomas Rd