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Community guide · Montgomery and Delaware counties
Wynnewood, PA
A residential Main Line community with a rail station, a medical center and a shopping center on Lancaster Avenue.
About Wynnewood
Wynnewood is a community mostly in Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, with a portion in Haverford Township, Delaware County. It lies between Narberth and Ardmore.
Lankenau Medical Center is on Lancaster Avenue, and the Wynnewood Shopping Center and other stores line the avenue nearby. Wynnewood Valley Park and other township parks are in the community.
Housing
Single-family homes from the early and mid-20th century, including stone colonials, Tudor Revival houses, split-levels and ranches, plus twins and several apartment and condominium buildings.
Homes and streets
North of the rail line, Wynnewood has older stone and stucco houses on wooded streets; south of Lancaster Avenue, more mid-century homes. Apartment and condominium buildings are clustered near Lancaster Avenue and the station.
What to check before buying
Wynnewood addresses can be in either of two townships and counties.
- Township, county and public school district for the parcel.
- For condominiums, the association budget, reserves and any planned special assessments.
- For mid-century homes, original wiring, windows and drainage.
Available homes
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Market snapshot
Wynnewood market data
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Getting around
- SEPTA Paoli/Thorndale Line at Wynnewood station
- Lancaster Avenue (U.S. 30), with City Avenue and I-76 nearby
Local amenities
- Shopping along Lancaster Avenue, including the Wynnewood Shopping Center
- Lankenau Medical Center
- Wynnewood Valley Park and other township parks
School resources
This area is served by more than one public school district. Boundaries follow township lines, so confirm the district for a specific address.
- Lower Merion School District (opens in a new tab)
- School District of Haverford Township (opens in a new tab)
School data is published by the Pennsylvania Department of Education at the Future Ready PA Index (opens in a new tab). We do not rate or rank schools.
Market insights
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Nearby communities
Narberth
A small, walkable borough with its own downtown and train station, surrounded by Lower Merion.
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Ardmore
A walkable Main Line downtown with Amtrak and regional rail, Suburban Square and a range of housing.
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Merion Station
A residential Lower Merion community next to the Philadelphia city line, with its own train station.
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Main Line
Historic towns along Lancaster Avenue and the rail line west of Philadelphia.
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Facts on this page were last reviewed October 22, 2026. Sources: Lower Merion Township (opens in a new tab), Haverford Township (opens in a new tab), SEPTA schedules and maps (opens in a new tab). Details change; confirm anything important with the source.
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