About 1850 Spring Mill Rd
Rare Opportunity to Own 4.17 Acres in Prestigious Gladwyne
Discover a one-of-a-kind opportunity to own 4.17 acres of prime land in Gladwyne, PA, ranked #6 in the nation for average home prices. This exceptional property is situated just north of the Philadelphia Country Club and adjacent to the Riverbend Environmental Education Center, a serene haven with forested trails and natural beauty. With Sawmill Run Creek meandering through the property and flowing toward the Schuylkill River, this lot offers a peaceful, picturesque setting that’s perfect for creating your dream estate or making a valuable investment in one of the Main Line’s most coveted neighborhoods.
Property Highlights
• Architectural Plans
• A 5,000 sq. ft. (above grade) French Country/French Provincial-style residence designed by renowned Lower Merion Township architect Fred Bissinger.
• Includes plans for a 7,500 sq. ft. home with a walkout basement facing south, overlooking a tranquil forest near the golf course.
• Site Engineering
• Completed by Robert Lambert’s team.
• Stormwater management system updated to meet current codes, building upon the original professional design from 2000.
• Septic Permit, Approved and ready for use.
Recent Enhancements (Since 2021)
• Removal of damaged ash trees, invasive vines, and overgrown vegetation.
• Planted over 1,000 flowers, shrubs, and tree seedlings to enhance curb appeal and prepare the lot for development.
• Added ground cover grass and mini clovers for landscape improvement.
Location Highlights
• Prestigious Neighborhood: Situated in Gladwyne, one of the nation’s most exclusive and sought-after areas, offering privacy, prestige, and luxury living.
• Nature & Recreation: Adjacent to the Riverbend Environmental Education Center, featuring lush trails and scenic views.
• Prime Proximity: Across from the Philadelphia Country Club, a hallmark of luxury and distinction.
• Convenience: Minutes from top-rated schools, upscale shopping, fine dining, and major transportation routes.
Endless Possibilities
This property offers a rare combination of completed groundwork and design, giving you a head start in building your vision:
• Foundation Area: The lot has been prepared with a flattened foundation area.
• Stormwater Management: A partially completed, professionally designed system is already in place.
• Approved Septic Permit: Ready to support your custom development.
• 50’ Setback Variance: A grandfathered variance is included, adding unique value to this property.
• Zoning-Ready Package: Architectural, engineering, and zoning application plans are included, making the process seamless.
Why This Property Stands Out
Large, undeveloped parcels in Gladwyne are exceedingly rare, especially in such a desirable location. This property is a blank canvas for your custom estate or a strategic investment, combining privacy, prestige, and natural beauty with unparalleled convenience.
Included Documentation
• Permit for on-lot sewage disposal system.
• Land survey.
• Architectural drawings.
• Site Engineering drawjngs.
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to create your dream home or investment in Gladwyne’s most exclusive area. For more details, please see the documents section or contact us directly.
