Welcome to 1305 Center Road, where timeless charm meets modern functionality in the heart of the highly sought-after Haverford Township School District. Thoughtfully maintained and move-in ready, this home offers generous living spaces, exceptional versatility, and an incredible opportunity for today's buyer. Step inside to a sun-filled living room that creates an inviting first impression and flows effortlessly into the dining area and well-appointed kitchen—perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. The main level also features a spacious first-floor bedroom and a full bathroom, offering ideal accommodations for guests, multigenerational living, or a private home office. A convenient first-floor laundry and mudroom provides direct access to the expansive backyard, making daily living both practical and seamless. Upstairs, you will find two generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space and an additional full bathroom designed for comfort and convenience. The full basement presents endless possibilities. Already equipped with a full bathroom, the space offers the potential to create a fourth bedroom while still leaving plenty of room for a recreation area, home gym, media room, or to add additional living space. Outside, enjoy a large private backyard perfect for summer barbecues, entertaining family and friends, gardening, or simply relaxing in your own outdoor retreat. A private driveway and detached garage provide abundant off-street parking and additional storage. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, parks, public transportation, and major commuter routes including I-476, I-95, and Route 1, this home combines suburban charm with accessibility to Center City Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware. Sellers is offering $5,000 toward the buyer's closing costs along with a One-Year American Home Shield Home Warranty, providing added value and peace of mind. Don't miss your opportunity to own this beautifully maintained home offering space, flexibility, and exceptional value. On the second-floor level you’ll find two large bedrooms with closet space, along with a full bathroom designed for comfort and functionality. The basement offers a blank canvas and even more versatility, offering additional option to add a bedroom that does not compromise the additional living or recreational space, your choice along with a 1.5 bath for added convenience. Outside, enjoy the expansive rear yard that’s perfect for outdoor dining, gardening, or unwinding after a long day. The home also includes driveway, off-street parking a garage for additional parking and storage options, adding to its practicality. Located in a desirable neighborhood in the Haverford Township School District, this property offers easy access to local shops, dining, parks, and major commuter routes 476; 95 and Route 1; making it a great choice for those seeking both convenience and community. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this charming home your own today! Home is Grant Eligible. One-Year Home Warranty through American Home Sheild is being offered.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
5,227 sq ftLot Size
$275Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Kriston McCard• Realty Mark Cityscape-King of Prussia
Pilgrim Gardens, located between Garrett Road and State Road, is a residential and commuter-friendly Drexel Hill neighborhood with mid-century brick twins and leafy, sidewalk-lined blocks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Garrett Road corridor near the Drexel Hill Junction trolley stop, where corner delis, takeout counters, and small storefronts set a steady, everyday rhythm. Housing leans toward tidy twins and detached homes with modest front lawns and deep backyards. Streets feel buffered by mature trees and pocket greens, with larger parkland close by. Community pillars include the Upper Darby Performing Arts Center, the Tower Theater, and the 69th Street Terminal’s long-running transit hub culture.
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Offer insights
1305 Center Rd · $479,000
$479K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $479K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
141 days
The average home goes pending in 29 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
101.3%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Unfinished basement
Multiple access exits (2+)
Bedrooms
One bedroom on the main level
Two bedrooms on the upper level
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms (one on main level, one on upper level, one on lower level)
Laundry & utility
Laundry on the main floor
Electric hot water
Heating & cooling
Heat pump(s)
Central air conditioning
Oil heating fuel
Exterior features
50 x 100 lot dimensions
No tidal water
Home design
Detached property
Parking
Detached front-entry garage with additional storage (1 garage space)
Shared asphalt driveway
Construction
Vinyl and aluminum siding
Concrete perimeter foundation
Above-grade and below-grade structures
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electric cooling fuel
Electricity and solar
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This charming and well maintained cape awaits your buyer! As you enter this home there is a graciously sized living room with ceiling fan/light, the dining room is accented with built in cabinetry, updated kitchen with cabinets, farmhouse sink, tile backsplash, built-in wine rack, stainless steel appliances, newer flooring (2017) The laundry room is on the first floor with an outside entry to back yard. There is a first floor bedroom and ceramic tiled hall bath. There are two bedrooms on the second floor and an updated second floor bath with newer fixtures and tile floor. The third bath is in the unfinished lower level. There is a double sink with laundry hook up option. the furnace (2014); heat pump (2015); roof, gutters, downspouts (2017); foam insulation/blown insulation(2015); driveway repaved and regraded (4/2021); exterior of home - power washed (4/2021) and garage door to be professionally repainted prior to settlement.
TREND #6165862
Nov 25, 2013
Sold
$212,000
$122/sq ft
Nov 14, 2013
Pending
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Nov 5, 2013
Relisted
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Nov 4, 2013
Delisted
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Aug 7, 2013
Price Changed
$230,000
$132/sq ft
Aug 7, 2013
Relisted
—
Aug 4, 2013
Delisted
—
Jul 11, 2013
Relisted
—
May 13, 2013
Pending
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May 8, 2013
Relisted
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May 4, 2013
Delisted
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Mar 4, 2013
Price Changed
$260,000
$149/sq ft
Feb 5, 2013
Listed
$270,000
$155/sq ft
+14
BRIGHT MLS #1003325076
Nov 25, 2013
Sold
$212,000
$122/sq ft
Oct 22, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Feb 5, 2013
Listed
$230,000
$132/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 27, 1979
Sold
$56,750
$33/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,405 (+6.0%)
$93,020 + $231,800
$324,820
2025
$8,872 (+6.2%)
$93,020 + $231,800
$324,820
2024
$8,352 (+2.9%)
$93,020 + $231,800
$324,820
2023
$8,115 (+2.4%)
$93,020 + $231,800
$324,820
2022
$7,925 (−38.6%)
$93,020 + $231,800
$324,820
2021
$12,911 (+103.6%)
$93,020 + $231,800
$324,820
2020
$6,342 (+1.9%)
$51,060 + $85,390
$136,450
2019
$6,225 (+1.7%)
$51,060 + $85,390
$136,450
2018
$6,118 (+2.2%)
2017
$5,988 (+5.0%)
2015
$5,704 (+2.9%)
2014
$5,542 (+3.7%)
2013
$5,345 (+4.3%)
2011
$5,125 (+8.4%)
2010
$4,727
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1.5
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
5,097 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,743
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,743
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Delaware County
APN
22090027500
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
R-4
Low- to Medium-Density Residential District
It is the purpose of this section to permit continued development in appropriate areas of the Township on lots that will yield a density of approximately seven dwelling units per acre. In addition, accessory professional uses would be allowed in this district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Drexel Hill, PA • 19026
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Drexel Hill. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
5.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1305 Center Rd
$469,265
$9,735 under list price of $479K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $371K to $500K.