Welcome to this move in ready, fabulously updated Home in the heart of Drexel Park Gardens! Perfectly painted and upgraded, this 3 Bedroom, 1 Bath home with a 1 car Garage has everything today s buyers desire! The well manicured front lawn and patio greet you as you approach the front door! Walk in and find the large Living Room with wainscoting, crown molding and recessed lighting. Move into the Dining Room which is fully open to the Kitchen, great for entertaining. The Dining Room has wainscoting & crown molding and hardwoods that were just refinished in 2020. The Kitchen also has refinished hardwood floors and has been beautifully updated with gorgeous Maple cabinetry, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash and recessed lighting. Move upstairs and you will find 3 Bedrooms, all with newer carpet (hardwoods are beneath all carpeted floors). The full Hall Bath is lovely with a tiled shower. The Lower Level is partially finished with laundry area and exterior access. In the rear you have private parking for multiple cars, attached garage and a large rear yard backing to the park. A few more notable features of this home include new roof (2014), new energy efficient windows (2014-2015), new electric service/panel (2015), new hot water heater (2016), new carpet (2016), new washer/dryer (2016). Make your appointment today!!!
TownhomeProperty Type
1949Year Built
2,483 sq ftLot Size
$216Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Nicole Ritchie• BHHS Fox & Roach-Media
•610-566-3000 (broker)
Bought with Robin Gordon• BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
•610-649-4500 (broker)
•wendy.civitella@foxroach.com (broker)
Bought with JoAnn Morgan• BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
You've seen the rest now see the best! This 3 BDRM brick townhouse located in the heart of Drexel Park Garden has been TOTALLY REMODELED FROM TOP TO BOTTOM. Exterior boasts well manicured front yard and patio, private parking for multiple cars, attached garage, and REAR FENCED YARD BACKING UP TO PARK. Enter home into sunny LR w/ beautiful oak hardwood floors, crown molding, tasteful paint, and recessed lighting. Opened DR w/ custom moldings leading to BRAND NEW KITCHEN. Kitchen has ample maple cabinets w/ brushed nickel hardware, granite countertops, tiled back splash, stainless steel appliances including DW, refrigerator, microwave and five burner gas stove. Upstairs has three nicely sized BDRMS and lovely remodeled tiled hall bath. Basement is partially finished w/ laundry area and exterior access. This home also has a NEW ROOF, NEW ENERGY EFFICIENT WINDOWS, AND NEW ELECTRICAL SERVICE/PANEL. This home is close to everything including shopping, schools, and public transportation. FIRST TIME BUYERS COULD QUALIFY FOR A GRANT OF UP TO 6000 TO PURCHASE THIS HOME. Why are you STILL renting when your mortgage would be lower than your rent and you could own a home like this?
BRIGHT MLS #1007814646
Sep 11, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Apr 24, 2015
Listed
$139,879
$125/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1007696772
Sep 24, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Sep 22, 2014
Listed
$64,900
$58/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 26, 1990
Sold
$100,000
$89/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,508 (+3.2%)
$27,490 + $94,500
$121,990
2025
$5,339 (+3.5%)
$27,490 + $94,500
$121,990
2024
$5,159 (+1.0%)
$27,490 + $94,500
$121,990
2023
$5,110 (+2.8%)
$27,490 + $94,500
$121,990
2022
$4,973 (−25.8%)
$27,490 + $94,500
$121,990
2021
$6,706 (+15.4%)
$27,490 + $94,500
$121,990
2020
$5,813 (+1.8%)
$29,990 + $59,870
$89,860
2019
$5,711 (+1.2%)
$29,990 + $59,870
$89,860
2018
$5,645 (+2.7%)
2017
$5,498 (+1.8%)
2015
$5,401 (+3.0%)
2014
$5,243 (+3.7%)
2013
$5,054 (+6.4%)
2011
$4,749 (+5.9%)
2010
$4,483
Tax history for 879 Fairfax Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,508 (+3.2%)
$27,490 + $94,500
$121,990
2025
$5,339 (+3.5%)
$27,490 + $94,500
$121,990
2024
$5,159 (+1.0%)
$27,490 + $94,500
$121,990
2023
$5,110 (+2.8%)
$27,490 + $94,500
$121,990
2022
$4,973 (−25.8%)
$27,490 + $94,500
$121,990
2021
$6,706 (+15.4%)
$27,490 + $94,500
$121,990
2020
$5,813 (+1.8%)
$29,990 + $59,870
$89,860
2019
$5,711 (+1.2%)
$29,990 + $59,870
$89,860
2018
$5,645 (+2.7%)
2017
$5,498 (+1.8%)
2015
$5,401 (+3.0%)
2014
$5,243 (+3.7%)
2013
$5,054 (+6.4%)
2011
$4,749 (+5.9%)
2010
$4,483
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.