(To read more on the multifamily market, click here.)

MERION STATION, PA-A developer based in Studio City, CA hasbought Merion Manor, a 31-unit apartment building at 212 Idris Rd.,for just under $5.6 million. The buyer plans to convert thebuilding, which was built in 1925 and is fully leased, tocondominiums.

While properties on the Main Line trade for well in excess ofthe suburban-area median, "$179,129 a unit is a record for LowerMerion," Spencer Yablon, an associate in the Philadelphia office ofMarcus & Millichap, tells GlobeSt.com. Yablon and colleagueBrad Nathanson were the listing agents for the seller, a local-areafamily partnership that Yablon says, "is divesting its apartmentassets to get into other, less management-intensive realestate."

Continue Reading for Free

Register and gain access to:

  • Breaking commercial real estate news and analysis, on-site and via our newsletters and custom alerts
  • Educational webcasts, white papers, and ebooks from industry thought leaders
  • Critical coverage of the property casualty insurance and financial advisory markets on our other ALM sites, PropertyCasualty360 and ThinkAdvisor
NOT FOR REPRINT

© 2024 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to [email protected]. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.