206 RIVER ROAD, GLADWYNE, PA 19035 - Martin Millner Real Estate

$899,900

Designed as his personal residence by award-winning architect Al Wulff , this 2,200 SF home in the prestigious Lower Merion School District is a 15-minute drive to Center City Philadelphia . Over the last 2 years, this 4 bedroom, 4 bath, 1 Flex / Office home has been completely renovated… Read More to enjoy waterfront living while maintaining the original '' Riverside Lodge'' style. Oriented north toward the Schuylkill River, there are over 760 SF of Decks ....a 270 SF circular deck on the Living Floor and continuous 430 SF Decks on all 4 exposures of the upper bedroom floor . In addition to the 2,200 SF Living space there is a 260 SF Ground Floor Garage and a 120 SF Storage Building discretely located under the deck . This house is designed to embrace its extraordinary setting, with panoramic river vistas that change with the seasons and the light. Enter through a generous foyer that provides access to the attached one-car garage and a private first-floor office or guest suite complete with its own full bath and sliding glass doors opening to the shaded side yard. Newly installed lush sod and thoughtfully landscaped perimeter beds create a peaceful outdoor retreat, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The main living level is the heart of the home, where walls of windows frame breathtaking river views. The Vermont Castings wood stove that serves as the focal point of the living area, is embellished with a Moravian tile surround. The hearth is flanked by custom built-in benches that invite gathering and conversation. Step outside to the expansive half-circle deck and enjoy morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or simply the beauty of life on the water. The spacious U-shaped kitchen is both functional and welcoming, featuring a peninsula with seating for four and a sink positioned to capture unobstructed views of the river. A flexible den or bedroom and a full bath complete this level. The upper floor offers three additional bedrooms and two full baths, including a serene primary suite with spacious walk-in closet, two-sink en-suite bath, and its own private balconies overlooking the water. Wake each morning to the sight of the river and unwind each evening to its tranquil sounds. Outside, a private dock provides direct access for boating, swimming, fishing, and endless waterfront recreation. Whether enjoying the expansive deck, relaxing on a balcony, or launching a kayak from your own dock, this exceptional property delivers a lifestyle that feels miles away from it all, while remaining conveniently close to downtown Philadelphia and Main Line amenities. While not officially part of the property, owners on River Road have historically used land immediately along the road across the street for gardening . Since 1997, the current owner has created a terraced rock garden filled with perennials, edible greens , berries, and fruit trees A truly special riverfront home where comfort, character, and unforgettable views come together. Read Less

Courtesy of Janice Manzi, Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill 215-247-3600

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Jul 21, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

2,200

Lot Size

0.11 Acres

Year Built

1997

MLS Number

PAMC2185870

Additional Details

Building

Built in 1997, Living area: 2200, Levels: 3, Construction Materials: Frame

Cooling

Central A/C

Accessibility Features

None

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Deck(s), Balconies- Multiple, Terrace, Boat Storage, Bump-outs, Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s), Stone Retaining Walls, Street Lights

Fireplaces

1 fireplace

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Garage

1 spaces

Heating

90% Forced Air

Interior Features

Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Country, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Stove - Wood, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors

Lot

0.11 acres, Dimensions: 76.00 x 0.00

Parking

Asphalt Driveway

Pets Policy

Allowed: No Pet Restrictions

Property

Excellent, Other structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Sewer

On Site Septic

Taxes

Annual Amount: $8,867, Lot: 187, Year: 2025, Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Utilities

Above Ground, Electric Available, Water Source: Public

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