* Professional Photos, floor plans and aerial photos will be in MLS by Wednesday 09/09/26 * Experience the charm of small-town living paired with urban convenience. Presenting a beautifully renovated Colonial home located in the highly desirable Brookline neighborhood, one of Haverford Township's most cherished, walkable, and historic communities. This property offers an incredible blend of indoor and outdoor space in a fabulous location, all within walking distance to shops, restaurants, public transportation, township parks, the Skatium, the YMCA, top rated schools and the newly renovated Haverford Township Library. It is a short drive to Center City, the Philadelphia Airport, and King of Prussia, and just minutes to 476. Charm abounds in this timeless home, thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, combining luxury, craftsmanship, and everyday functionality. As you approach, a welcoming front porch leads you into the spacious living room, which features a gorgeous stone fireplace and custom wainscoting trim. The stunning kitchen is both functional and elegant with shaker cabinets, a large island (perfect for gathering), pendant & recessed lighting, quartz countertops, and premium designer appliances, including a six-burner gas stove with a custom hood. Just off the kitchen, a butler's pantry room offers ample counter space and cabinets, complete with an ice maker and a beverage/wine fridge. Additionally, the dining room features a cathedral ceiling and provides direct access to the deck and rear yard. Also on the first level is a spacious family room, a conveniently located powder room, and a private study that is perfect for a home office, media room, or creative studio. This area is perfectly tucked away near the entrance to the rear deck and fenced backyard. This thoughtful placement adds both convenience & functionality to the home's layout. Ascending to the second floor, you'll find the luxurious primary suite, complete with a walk-in closet featuring organized shelving and a beautiful en suite bathroom with a custom vanity and a stall shower. This floor also includes a laundry room with a new washer and dryer, a hall bathroom, and two additional bedrooms. The third level features the fourth and fifth bedrooms and the third full bathroom. The downstairs area features a full basement, which provides access to ample storage space and the utilities. For parking convenience, the property includes a new, extra-long private driveway with ample off-street parking for six or more cars, plus a two-car detached garage with an automatic opener. Adding to the exterior features, you'll discover a generous fenced-in yard that is ideal for children and dogs, and perfect for relaxing or hosting friends on the oversized deck. Includes refrigerator, wine fridge, washer, dryer, all lighting fixtures & ceiling fans. This is a truly remarkable opportunity to create lasting memories in a wonderful community. Schedule your showing today and experience the allure of Havertown living at its finest.
Havertown, located between Upper Darby and Radnor Township, is a residential and commuter-friendly Ardmore neighborhood with a classic Main Line-adjacent streetscape and a strong park-and-trail rhythm. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Eagle Road and Darby Road corridor, where corner pubs, longtime delis, and small storefronts set a steady, lived-in pace. Brick Colonials, stone Tudors, and mid-century splits line leafy blocks, with front-porch architecture that reads distinctly Delaware County. The Grange Estate anchors local history with open grounds and community programming. The Haverford Township Skatium and the Haverford Reserve add year-round recreation and wide-open views. SEPTA’s Norristown High Speed Line stations stitch the area to nearby town centers and Center City.
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Market insights
1216 Darby Rd · $1,265,000
DAYS ON MARKET
10 days
The average home goes pending in 27 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
102.9%
Most homes are selling 3% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$1,265,000
Median sale price in this area is $548,484. (57% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
20% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Open floor plan
Butler's pantry
Kitchen island
Eat-in kitchen / Breakfast area
Wet/dry bar
Wine storage
Walk-in closets
Built-ins
Recessed lighting
Upgraded countertops
Chair railings
Wainscoting
Family room off kitchen
Cathedral ceilings
Tub with shower
Walk-in shower
Storage room
Office
Mud room
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms on the first upper level
Two bedrooms on the second upper level
Master bedroom
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms (all upper levels)
One half bathroom on the main level
Walk-in shower in at least one bathroom
Kitchen
Built-in microwave
Built-in range
Six-burner stove
Oven/Range - Gas
Range hood
Dishwasher
Garbage disposal
Refrigerator
Pantry
Gourmet kitchen
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer included
Laundry located on upper floor
Tankless water heater
Flooring
Hardwood floors
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (natural gas)
Central air conditioning
Ceiling fans
200+ amp electrical service with circuit breakers
Exterior features
Front yard, rear yard and side yards
Level lot
Sidewalks
Street lights
Privacy wood rear fence
Home design
Detached home
Pitched roof with architectural shingle and metal accents
Entry faces suburban setting
Above-grade and below-grade finished spaces
Parking
Detached front-entry 2-car garage with opener
Approximately 400 sq ft garage
Driveway providing about 6 spaces
Additional off-street and on-street parking (private asphalt driveway)
Total of up to 8 garage/parking spaces
Construction
Stone and vinyl siding exterior
Stone foundation
Replacement double-hung windows
Estimated effective year 2026 (major renovation)
Structure is detached
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Natural gas for heating and hot water
Tankless hot water
Municipal trash
Cable TV available
Other
Fee simple ownership
Not in a federal flood zone
Basement with interior access, windows, and waterproofing system
Approximately 3,600 sq ft finished above grade and 900 sq ft below grade (estimated)
Electricity and solar
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Opportunity to own duplex in the Brookline section of Haverford Twp. The property needs work, but the size and the location makes it an ideal investment property. There are two units in the property: the first floor was used by a Psychologist. The office has 7 rooms (offices) plus a bathroom and a fireplace and handicap ramp. The apartment on the 2nd and 3rd floor has 4 Bedrooms, 2 full baths, plus a Eat-In Kitchen. The property is close to public transportation, schools, shopping. Easy access to Philadelphia airport, downtown Philadelphia and major highways
Public Records
Aug 10, 1992
Sold
$190,000
$53/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 23, 1986
Sold
$150,000
$42/sq ft
Public Records
May 1, 1984
Sold
$86,000
$24/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,587 (+6.0%)
$91,780 + $170,260
$262,040
2025
$7,157 (+6.2%)
$91,780 + $170,260
$262,040
2024
$6,738 (+2.9%)
$91,780 + $170,260
$262,040
2023
$6,546 (+2.4%)
$91,780 + $170,260
$262,040
2022
$6,393 (−38.6%)
$91,780 + $170,260
$262,040
2021
$10,415 (−6.8%)
$91,780 + $170,260
$262,040
2020
$11,170 (+1.9%)
$175,860 + $64,460
$240,320
2019
$10,964 (+1.7%)
$175,860 + $64,460
$240,320
2018
$10,776 (+2.2%)
2017
$10,547 (+5.0%)
2015
$10,047 (+2.9%)
2014
$9,760 (+3.7%)
2013
$9,414 (+4.3%)
2011
$9,026 (+8.4%)
2010
$8,325
Public record
Public record
Zoning
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Lot size
10,672 Sq. Ft.
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Delaware County
APN
22070034600
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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
Historical weather
Havertown, PA • 19083
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 1216 Darby Rd
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently sold between $685,000 and $1,375,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $685K to $1.4M.