FIND YOUR HAPPY PLACE HERE. .. THE AFFORDABLE DREAM! Kiss your landlord goodbye! This 3 BR , architecturally pleasing Garrettford stucco colonial with stone accents and foundation has all the "I want's"! TAXES were REDUCED by $1000 with the most recent tax assessment in Delaware County in 2021! The whole place has been freshly painted inside with today's popular color palette, and boasts crystal door knobs. .. plus many new light fixtures, covered radiators and lots of natural light streaming in via the many windows. Notice the architectural roof in front and a flat roof in the back area. Really, you just need to move in and relax! This home sits up off the street. Notice the just painted cement porch with wooden columns, and a new steel door with sidelights. .. a lovely entry! Step in to find the oak hardwood floors complete with walnut ribbon inlay . .. a popular and sought after feature today from days gone by. The floors are in good shape. There is a stone corner fireplace in the living room in as-is condition, with tile hearth and dark stained wooden mantel. The seller has never used it. It really is the focal point of the room along with the high triple windows on the exterior wall. A wide archway leads to the dining room , that shows off a new light fixture , three side windows ( one with a window AC ) and a coat closet. The kitchen comes replete with new flooring , white appliances ( gas stove/oven, fridge and a dishwasher). The oak cabinets are trimmed with new stainless pulls, and a S/S range hood sits proudly over the stove. There are two single windows in the back of the house and a double one at the side in the kitchen. A steel door opens to the painted deck that overlooks the back yard and driveway for one car. Upstairs you'll find three good-sized bedrooms with hardwood flooring, a full hall bath and freshly painted walls in every room. The primary bedroom is at the front of this home. It boasts his & hers closets on either side of the deep, scalloped trimmed alcove and two arched windows. .. a lovely accent! The hall bath is done up in white subway tile trimmed in black, with a tub/shower, a white vanity sink with 4-light fixture above, and a charming , original, built-in medicine cabinet. The middle bedroom shows off a ceiling fan. This BR and the back bedroom have hardwood flooring and new paint. There is a high double window on the side, and a single one at the back in the rear bedroom. The linen closet is in the hallway. The well lighted lower level basement area is clean and neat , painted in powder blue. The walls have been parged. The Samsung dryer, that vents to the outside, and Hot Point washer are fairly new, as is the Rheem hot water heater with a TPR extension to meet code. The electric service is 100 amp circuit breakers. For ease and convenience, there is a steel door to the driveway and back yard space. The garage door is newer, as is the blacktop on the driveway for 1 car. There are hedges that lend some privacy to the back yard. Convenience is key in this area, since you are just a stone's throw away from the trolley line. Just hop on to get to work in the city, or ride into Media to browse the stores, have some dinner and drinks, and hop on again to get back home. Bus lines are in walking distance too! Walk to the elementary school, small shops on Garrett Rd and a Wawa! The airport is a short drive from Drexel Hill. The seller is offering a FREE one year HOME WARRANTY to the new buyer(s)! This home is not just a place to live, but a place to love! MAKE THIS ONE YOURS!
TownhomeProperty Type
1940Year Built
2,134 sq ftLot Size
$186Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Maureen Ingelsby• Keller Williams Real Estate - Media
•610-565-1995 (broker)
•klrw709@kw.com (broker)
Bought with Tammie Brooks-Brown• Realty Mark Associates-CC
Directions: From Garrett Rd and Childs Ave, South on Childs. Left on Dayton. House on left. .. .or. .. From Burmont Rd, west on Cheswold Rd, right on Dayton. House on the right
Location Type: Suburban
Municipality: UPPER DARBY TWP
Road Responsibility: Boro/Township
Road Surface Type: Black Top
Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Commuter Rail Station less than 1 mile
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,272
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,134 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Delaware County
APN: 16130149900
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 9, 2026
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Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Garrettford El School
Public 1-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
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Drexel Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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Upper Darby Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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Lifestyle
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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 103° 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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Estimated sale price
$226,000 – $273,000
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