1447 Dorchester Rd is a 4,148 square foot house on a 8,999 square foot lot with 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on December 19, 2024 for $950,000. Based on Redfin's Havertown data, we estimate the home's value is $1,029,468.
Almost new- Grand 5 bedroom colonial on a tree lined street in popular Haverford Township. Open floor plan with plenty of room to entertain. Two story foyerand family room. Living and dining areas with Brazilian cherry floors. Spacious kitchen with lots of cherry wood cabinetry, porcelain tiled floor, tumbled marble back splash, huge breakfast bar, spacious pantry and desk area-Open to great room with lots of natural light, pillars and french doors that lead to deck, patios and pool. You'll love the convenience of the attached garage which leads to the mudroom. Who doesn't want a 1st floor laundry room and powder room! The master suite has a vaulted ceiling and a gorgeous designer bath with granite topped double bowl vanity, over sized marble and glass shower, jetted tub and separate water closet. Three more good sized bedrooms, tiled hall bath and office area make up the 2nd floor. The third floor has the 5th bedroom and tons of storage space. Enormous basement was finished into a 2nd family room with a fireplace. Plenty of room for full sized pool table! Another set of french doors lead to the backyard which is an Oasis-it'll feel like you're on vacation! Beautiful landscaping/paver patios and walkways. Two zoned energy efficient heat and central air. "Silent floors". Conveniently located: walk to shopping center, new YMCA, restaurants, parks, school and more. Quick access to all major roads-#3, 476, 95 and the airport. Center city is a 20 minute commute. This is a special house that you'll be proud to call home.
BRIGHT MLS #1007583598
Nov 5, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Apr 9, 2014
Listed
$529,900
$128/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 29, 2007
Sold
$485,000
$117/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PADE107180
Jul 16, 2007
Sold
$492,000
$119/sq ft
Apr 5, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Feb 19, 2007
Listed
$492,000
$119/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PADE381948
Feb 18, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Nov 6, 2006
Listed
$525,000
$127/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PADE378648
Nov 7, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Aug 8, 2006
Listed
$539,900
$130/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PADE380502
Aug 10, 2006
Listing Removed
—
May 1, 2006
Listed
$549,900
$133/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 11, 1996
Sold
$150,000
$36/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$15,770 (−7.4%)
$104,120 + $440,515
$544,635
2025
$17,032 (+6.2%)
$104,120 + $440,515
$544,635
2024
$16,034 (+2.9%)
$104,120 + $519,460
$623,580
2023
$15,578 (+2.4%)
$104,120 + $519,460
$623,580
2022
$15,214 (−38.6%)
$104,120 + $519,460
$623,580
2021
$24,786 (+71.5%)
$104,120 + $519,460
$623,580
2020
$14,452 (+1.9%)
$56,240 + $254,690
$310,930
2019
$14,185 (+1.7%)
$56,240 + $254,690
$310,930
2018
$13,942 (+3.6%)
2017
$13,452 (+5.0%)
2015
$12,814 (+2.9%)
2014
$12,448 (+3.7%)
2013
$12,006 (+4.3%)
2011
$11,512 (+8.4%)
2010
$10,617
Tax history for 1447 Dorchester Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$15,770 (−7.4%)
$104,120 + $440,515
$544,635
2025
$17,032 (+6.2%)
$104,120 + $440,515
$544,635
2024
$16,034 (+2.9%)
$104,120 + $519,460
$623,580
2023
$15,578 (+2.4%)
$104,120 + $519,460
$623,580
2022
$15,214 (−38.6%)
$104,120 + $519,460
$623,580
2021
$24,786 (+71.5%)
$104,120 + $519,460
$623,580
2020
$14,452 (+1.9%)
$56,240 + $254,690
$310,930
2019
$14,185 (+1.7%)
$56,240 + $254,690
$310,930
2018
$13,942 (+3.6%)
2017
$13,452 (+5.0%)
2015
$12,814 (+2.9%)
2014
$12,448 (+3.7%)
2013
$12,006 (+4.3%)
2011
$11,512 (+8.4%)
2010
$10,617
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
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
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 10
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Frame/Masonry
Pool Information
Pool Type: Inground
Has Pool
Property Information
Subdivision Name: EAGLE TERRACE
Living Sq. Ft: 4,148
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: 2 STY HSE CONV-GAR 60 X 150 LOT 87
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: On and Off Street
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,999
Legal Lot Number: 87
Legal Block Number: 22
Municipality Name: HAVERFORD TOWNSHIP
Acres: 0.21
Depth Footage: 150
Front Footage: 60
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Utility Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,148
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,999 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: —
County: Delaware County
APN: 22010029400
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lynnewood El School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Haverford Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
Haverford Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
10/10
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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 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
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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$978,000 – $1.18M
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