Moving to The Villas at Bryn Mawr
The Villas at Bryn Mawr offers premier off-campus housing designed specifically for students near Villanova University. This 316-unit garden community features smart home technology, a dedicated Villanova shuttle, and resort-style amenities across several wooded acres. LiteMovers specializes in seamless student relocations to this popular Main Line destination.
About The Villas at Bryn Mawr
Located at 105 Charles Drive in Bryn Mawr PA 19010, The Villas at Bryn Mawr represents the Main Line’s premier student housing community. Built in 1951 and extensively renovated, this two-story garden-style property features 316 apartments across several wooded acres. Managed by Morgan Properties, the community maintains exceptional standards while catering specifically to student lifestyles.
The Villas welcomes undergraduate, graduate, and law students from multiple nearby institutions including Villanova University, Eastern University, Rosemont College, Bryn Mawr College, Haverford College, and Harcum College. The pet-friendly community allows cats and dogs, recognizing that furry companions make student life more enjoyable. Planned social events tailored to students create opportunities for connection beyond the classroom.
What truly distinguishes The Villas is the round-trip shuttle bus service to Villanova University running Monday through Saturday. This dedicated transit eliminates parking hassles and connects residents directly to campus. Nestled among mature trees with abundant green space, the community provides a serene retreat from academic pressures while keeping students connected to campus life.
Villas at Bryn Mawr Floor Plans & Specifications
1-Bedroom Apartments
Square Footage: 580 to 619 square feet
One-bedroom residences feature open floor plans ideal for individual students or couples. Each apartment includes in-home washer and dryer, hardwood floors, and smart home technology. These efficient layouts work well for focused study while providing comfortable living space.
2-Bedroom Apartments
Square Footage: Approximately 800 square feet
Two-bedroom floor plans offer space for roommates to share costs while maintaining personal space. The open layouts provide common areas for studying together or relaxing after class. In-unit laundry and modern finishes make these apartments ideal for the student lifestyle.
Smart Home Features
Smart Home Technology: Modern smart home features throughout apartments provide convenience and connectivity for tech-savvy students.
In-Home Washer & Dryer: Full-size laundry in every apartment eliminates trips to shared facilities during busy study schedules.
Hardwood Floors: Attractive hardwood flooring throughout living spaces creates a clean, contemporary aesthetic.
High-Speed Internet: High-speed internet included supports online coursework, streaming, and staying connected.
Furnished Options: Furnished apartments available for students who prefer turnkey move-in solutions.
Flexible Lease Terms: Lease options accommodate academic schedules rather than forcing full-year commitments.
Community Amenities & Services
Study & Academic
Study Lounge: Dedicated study space provides quiet environment for focused academic work outside your apartment.
Villanova Shuttle: Round-trip shuttle bus service runs Monday through Saturday directly to Villanova University campus.
Fitness & Wellness
On-Site Fitness Center: Modern gym equipment allows residents to maintain fitness routines without leaving the property.
Yoga Studio: Dedicated yoga space provides room for stretching, meditation, and stress relief during exam periods.
Outdoor Fitness Stations: Exercise equipment throughout the grounds encourages outdoor workouts in fresh air.
Bike Share: Community bike program provides convenient transportation around the neighborhood and to nearby destinations.
Social & Recreation
The Grove Courtyard: Outdoor social space features grills, foosball, ping pong, and lounge areas for relaxation and gatherings.
Extended-Season Pool: Resort-style swimming pool operates longer than typical seasonal pools, maximizing summer enjoyment.
Planned Social Events: Regular community events tailored to students create opportunities to meet neighbors and build friendships.
Dog Park: Dedicated off-leash area serves pet owners and their furry companions.
Building Services
Off-Street Parking: Surface parking serves residents, though spaces can be limited during peak times.
Garage Available: Covered garage parking provides an option for those wanting protected vehicle storage.
Responsive Maintenance: Professional maintenance team addresses resident needs quickly and courteously.
Location Benefits for Students
The Villas occupies a serene wooded setting while maintaining excellent connectivity to campus, shopping, and entertainment. The location balances peaceful study environments with easy access to student life.
Campus Connectivity
Villanova University sits minutes away with dedicated shuttle service running six days per week. Eastern University, Rosemont College, Bryn Mawr College, Haverford College, and Harcum College are all within easy reach, making The Villas ideal for students at any nearby institution.
Transportation & Commuting
SEPTA’s Bryn Mawr and Roberts Road train stations provide regional rail access to Center City Philadelphia. Bus stops near the property connect to additional destinations. Highway access via I-476 (Blue Route) and US Route 30 serves drivers commuting to internships, jobs, or family visits.
Shopping & Entertainment
Lancaster Avenue offers diverse dining, shopping, and nightlife within easy reach. Wayne, Ardmore, and King of Prussia expand options for restaurants, retail, and entertainment. The proximity to multiple commercial areas provides students with everything they need without long drives.
Schools & Families
The Villas falls within the highly-regarded Radnor Township School District, making it attractive to graduate students with families or staff members seeking quality public schools. Ithan Elementary, Radnor Middle School, and Radnor Senior High School serve the community.
Moving to The Villas: Logistics & Timeline
Garden-style student communities spanning several wooded acres present unique moving logistics. August and January move-in periods create high demand as academic semesters begin. LiteMovers brings expertise in student moves to ensure smooth transitions.
Pre-Move Planning (2-3 Weeks Before)
Contact LiteMovers at (610) 755-5535 to schedule your free moving estimate. We’ll discuss your specific building location within The Villas campus, parking proximity to your unit, and preferred move-in time. For peak academic move-in periods, book early to ensure availability.
One Week Before Move-In
Confirm your unit number, building location, and access procedures with The Villas leasing office. Verify any move-in time restrictions, especially during busy academic periods. LiteMovers provides final confirmation of crew size, truck requirements, and arrival timing.
Move-In Day
Our crew arrives with appropriate equipment for garden-style apartment moves. We position trucks as close as possible to your building entrance, navigate stairs for second-floor units, and place furniture according to your specifications. Hardwood floors receive protection throughout the move.
Specialized Services for Student Moves
Campus Move-In Expertise: We understand the timing pressures of academic schedules. Our crews work efficiently to get you settled before classes begin.
Garden Community Navigation: The Villas spans several acres with multiple buildings. We identify optimal routes to your specific unit for efficient unloading.
Second-Floor Moves: Two-story buildings mean stairs for upper-level units. Our crews handle furniture and boxes safely on stairways of any configuration.
Furniture Assembly: New apartments often mean new furniture. We assemble beds, desks, bookshelves, and other items requiring construction.
Parent Coordination: Many student moves involve family members. We communicate clearly with everyone involved to ensure smooth operations.
Storage Solutions: Summer storage between academic years? We provide short-term storage options for students returning home during breaks.
Frequently Asked Questions About Villas Moves
Q: Does The Villas have a shuttle to Villanova?
A: Yes, The Villas offers round-trip shuttle bus service to Villanova University running Monday through Saturday, connecting residents directly to campus.
Q: How many units does The Villas have?
A: The Villas features 316 apartments in two-story garden-style buildings spread across several wooded acres.
Q: Are pets allowed at The Villas?
A: Yes, The Villas is pet-friendly allowing up to 2 pets per apartment. Dogs under 40 lbs are $50/month per pet; dogs over 40 lbs are $75/month per pet. Breed restrictions apply. A dog park serves pet owners.
Q: Is internet included at The Villas?
A: Yes, high-speed internet is included in the rent at The Villas at Bryn Mawr.
Q: Are furnished apartments available?
A: Yes, furnished apartments are available for students who prefer turnkey move-in solutions without purchasing furniture.
Q: What colleges are near The Villas?
A: The Villas serves students from Villanova University, Eastern University, Rosemont College, Bryn Mawr College, Haverford College, and Harcum College.
Q: What school district serves The Villas?
A: The Villas falls within the Radnor Township School District, one of Pennsylvania’s top-ranked public school systems.
Why Choose LiteMovers for Your Student Move
Main Line Expertise: We’ve conducted hundreds of moves throughout Bryn Mawr, Ardmore, and surrounding Main Line communities. We understand student housing logistics, academic timing, and the unique needs of college moves.
Student Move Specialists: From dorm rooms to off-campus apartments, we understand the pace and pressures of academic relocations. Our crews work efficiently to minimize disruption to your studies.
Licensed & Insured: LiteMovers maintains full licensing and insurance coverage. USDOT #2173383 and PA PUC #8916211 verify our credentials for your protection.
Flexible Scheduling: We accommodate the timing demands of academic calendars, including weekend and evening moves when needed.
Transparent Pricing: Free estimates with no hidden fees. We provide detailed quotes covering all aspects of your move before work begins.
Learn More About The Villas
For detailed floor plans, current availability, and leasing information, visit the official Villas at Bryn Mawr website. Their site features virtual tours, floor plan details, and direct contact with management. You can also explore Villanova University resources and Radnor Township information to learn more about your new neighborhood.
Ready to Move to The Villas?
Your move to The Villas deserves expert handling from professionals who understand student relocations. LiteMovers combines Main Line expertise with efficient, affordable moving services. We make your transition smooth and stress-free so you can focus on your studies.
Call LiteMovers Today: (610) 755-5535
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LiteMovers is the Main Line’s premier moving company specializing in residential relocations, apartment moves, packing services, and storage solutions. We serve Montgomery County, Chester County, Delaware County, Philadelphia, and surrounding regions with professional expertise and personalized service.
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