An incredible opportunity to own a 5+ bedroom 4 full bath home in the heart of Haverford Township! This beautiful bungalow has beautiful natural light, spacious rooms and so many options! Tastefully updated throughout and move in ready, the current owners have made mindful upgrades including central air and professional waterproofing in the basement. The curb appeal as you pull up is perfect. The first floor offers a large living room with wood burning fireplace that opens right up to the formal dining room. Both rooms have gorgeous oak hardwoods. The large eat-in kitchen is white and bright to include a newer stainless fridge and dishwasher, silestone countertops, an abundance of white cabinetry and a large breakfast room with vaulted ceiling that can also double as a family/sitting room if desired. 2 of the bedrooms are on the 1st floor along with an updated full bath. Use the bedrooms on the 1st floor as an office, playroom, guest room- you name it. The 2nd floor has a gorgeous hall bath with clawfoot tub. There are 3 nicely sized bedrooms including a master with an on suite full bath! The basement is finished to include a larger open space with kitchenette. There are 2 other finished rooms in the basement offering more versatility for an office and in home gym. Also included in the basement floor plan is a full bath with stall shower and a laundry room. The basement has a walk out to the exterior of the home. It can be used as an in law suite or au pair quarters. A truly valuable added bonus space! There is beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the home. The storage space throughout the entire home is exceptional! If you are looking for a home that offers added space for in home office or leisure this is a great option! The lot is wide and has plenty of private off street parking and 2 car detached garage. Awesome location in the township offering walkability to parks, schools, public transit, dining and shopping. An incredible value that will not last!
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
$295Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Erica Deuschle• BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
•610-649-4500 (broker)
•wendy.civitella@foxroach.com (broker)
Bought with Kristoffer Lehman• Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
Must see to believe, we're talking almost 3,000 square feet of living space! So many features can't list them all. True In-Law Quarters in lower level, bedroom, bath, living room and kitchen. 1st floor: Living room with stone fireplace; formal dining room; unbelievable new kitchen with updated cabinets, new laminate floor and new silestone counters; breakfast room has vaulted ceiling; bedroom plus bath; family room & office. 2nd floor: Master bedroom with bath, 2 additional bedrooms, all with large closets, new full bath, pull down stairs to floored attic for storage. Also features a 2 car garage! Definitely not a drive by!!!! Huge Reduction for a quick sale.
BRIGHT MLS #PADE201722
Mar 12, 2004
Sold
$330,000
$127/sq ft
Feb 9, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Nov 1, 2003
Listed
$330,000
$127/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 11, 1996
Sold
$150,000
$58/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,137 (+6.0%)
$104,120 + $315,050
$419,170
2025
$11,449 (+6.2%)
$104,120 + $315,050
$419,170
2024
$10,778 (+2.9%)
$104,120 + $315,050
$419,170
2023
$10,472 (+2.4%)
$104,120 + $315,050
$419,170
2022
$10,227 (−38.6%)
$104,120 + $315,050
$419,170
2021
$16,661 (+138.1%)
$104,120 + $315,050
$419,170
2020
$6,999 (+1.9%)
$56,240 + $94,340
$150,580
2019
$6,870 (+1.7%)
$56,240 + $94,340
$150,580
2018
$6,752 (+2.2%)
2017
$6,608 (+5.0%)
2015
$6,295 (+2.9%)
2014
$6,115 (+3.7%)
2013
$5,899 (+4.3%)
2011
$5,656 (+8.4%)
2010
$5,216
Tax history for 1453 Dorchester Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,137 (+6.0%)
$104,120 + $315,050
$419,170
2025
$11,449 (+6.2%)
$104,120 + $315,050
$419,170
2024
$10,778 (+2.9%)
$104,120 + $315,050
$419,170
2023
$10,472 (+2.4%)
$104,120 + $315,050
$419,170
2022
$10,227 (−38.6%)
$104,120 + $315,050
$419,170
2021
$16,661 (+138.1%)
$104,120 + $315,050
$419,170
2020
$6,999 (+1.9%)
$56,240 + $94,340
$150,580
2019
$6,870 (+1.7%)
$56,240 + $94,340
$150,580
2018
$6,752 (+2.2%)
2017
$6,608 (+5.0%)
2015
$6,295 (+2.9%)
2014
$6,115 (+3.7%)
2013
$5,899 (+4.3%)
2011
$5,656 (+8.4%)
2010
$5,216
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
5
Baths
4
Stories
1.5
Lot width
60 ft.
Lot depth
150 ft.
Lot size
9,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,354
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Delaware County
APN
22010029300
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 5
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Private
# of Open Parking Spaces: 3
Driveway, Detached Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
Interior Features: Kitchen - Island, Dining Area
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
# of Rooms: 10
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry
Laundry Type: Lower Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full
Exterior
Property Information
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco
Foundation Details: Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
Roof: Pitched
Structure Type: Detached
Exterior Information
Sidewalks, Street Lights
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Dimensions: 60X150
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,600
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 400
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $150,580
Tax Year: 2018
Tax Annual Amount: $6,752
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Oil, Radiator
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Oil
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
High School: HAVERFORD SENIOR
School District Name: HAVERFORD TOWNSHIP
Location Information
Cross Street: BRIERWOOD
Municipality: HAVERFORD TWP
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,354
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 9,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Delaware County
APN: 22010029300
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
Havertown, PA • 19083
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$728,000 – $881,000
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