About 897 Croton Rd
Immediate possession !!! Welcome to 897 Croton Road, a beautifully updated 4‑bedroom, 2‑bath ranch-style home nestled on a 0.43‑acre lot in the Wayne section of Upper Merion. Step inside to an inviting floorplan featuring a bright living area anchored by the wood burning stone fireplace and a remodeled kitchen with tile flooring, rich wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a subway tile backsplash and stainless-steel appliances including a 5‑burner gas stove. The primary bathroom has recently been fully remodeled with decorative tile surrounds, inlay details and contemporary finishes. The dining area opens via sliding glass doors to a paver patio, ideal for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. A family room/ playroom addition off the dining area provides additional flexible living space. The home includes an oversized, built‑in one‑car garage with interior access. Major mechanicals are modern: gas heat, central air and updated systems as well as total roof replacement in 2020. Well‑maintained grounds surround the home, featuring a fully fenced-in rear yard that offers mature landscaping and privacy. Enjoy walking distance to the McKaig Nature Center dedicated to environmental education and providing a space for the community to appreciate nature , top-rated schools, shopping, and major commuter routes — all from a peaceful, tree-lined setting. With tasteful updates, convenient one floor living , generous lot size and prime location in Wayne with easy access to local amenities, this home is ready for its next chapter. Easy to show- make your appointment today!
Features of 897 Croton Rd
| MLS® # | PAMC2156214 |
|---|---|
| Price | $565,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,848 |
| Acres | 0.43 |
| Year Built | 1954 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached |
| Style | Rancher |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 897 Croton Rd |
|---|---|
| Area | Upper Merion Twp (10658) |
| Subdivision | ROBERTS PARK |
| City | WAYNE |
| County | MONTGOMERY-PA |
| State | PA |
| Municipality | UPPER MERION TWP |
| Zip Code | 19087 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Master Bath(s) |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 1 |
| Garages | Inside Access |
| Is Waterfront | No |
Interior
| Appliances | Oven-Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central A/C |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Stone |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Stories | 1 Story |
Exterior
| Exterior | Brick and Siding |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Patio |
| Lot Description | Corner Lot, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s) |
| Roof | Pitched, Shingle |
| Foundation | Slab |
School Information
| District | UPPER MERION AREA |
|---|---|
| High | UPPER MERION |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 27th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 27 |
| Zoning | R1A |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | 6104892100 |