Welcome to 505 Shelbourne Rd! Enjoy living in this wonderful Havertown neighborhood w/ restaurants, shopping, & Bailey Park just three blocks away w/ playground & basketball courts. The new YMCA is a quick walk or jog away & you're also very close to award winning Lynnewood elementary school. All this while being near major roads & 76/476 as well as neighboring mainline communities & Philadelphia. This charming 3-bedroom brick colonial home has all the character of an older home with the upgrades that will appeal to today's buyer. Step through the front door & you'll be greeted by lovely hardwood floors that flow throughout the home paired with walls painted in pleasing neutral colors. A conveniently placed coat closet is found by the front door. The spacious living room is sharply appointed with chair rail, which is also runs through the home. Next, you have a generously sized dining room with a large double door w/ sliding screen allowing access to the huge 25 x 10 ft covered patio for all your outdoor entertaining needs, open-air dining, or just a quiet cup of coffee overlooking your tranquil perfectly manicured backyard. On to the kitchen, where you have elegant granite countertops with abundant storage in the wood & glass cabinetry, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, under cabinet lighting, breakfast bar, & exterior door leading to the covered patio. Adjacent to the kitchen is the powder room & stairs to the partially finished basement. Which could be used for a playroom, den, studio, office, or workout space. While also leaving plenty of unfinished area for storage or a workshop. The washer & dryer are also located here w/ a generous sized storage closet & shelving. Going up the staircase to the 2nd floor your taken to the spacious master bedroom with two closets, ceiling fan, & beautiful natural light. The 2nd bedroom also offers lots of space w/ 2 bi-fold closets, walk-in closet, ceiling fan, & is fully carpeted. While the 3rd roomy bedroom could easily be an office for working from home if desired. The main bath has ceramic tile with a bathtub/shower & stone vanity. Don't miss the attached 1 car garage with automatic door opener w/ remote entry for parking & storage, along with driveway parking. The backyard has a shed for even more storage needs. For your comfort, there is a newer heating & central air system. Additionally, Shelbourne Rd offers the appeal of not being through street. Don't miss out on seeing this home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1941Year Built
4,922 sq ftLot Size
$361Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Sam Massey• BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell
•215-542-2200 (broker)
Listed by Chuck Kolbe• BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell
•215-542-2200 (broker)
Bought with Thomas Dixon• BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
Great neighborhood and convenient location. Close to public transportation & Manoa Shopping Center. Easy access to Blue Route, Turnpike, Center City and Airport. Short distance to Township Parks that include:softball and baseball fields, playground equipment, tennis courts, basketball courts, barbeque and nature areas). Award-winning Lynnewood Elementary. First: Living room w/ chair rail & coat closet, dining rm with French door to covered patio w/ ceiling fan & private rear yard(gardener's dream), powder room, modern kitchen w/ breakfast bar, granite counters, wood cabinets, dw, gd, elec Stove. Second: spacious master bedroom w/ 2 closets (access panel in closet for attic storage), updated ceramic tile hall bath, hall linen closet, 2nd Bdr w/ 3 closets(currently used as office/den), bright & airy 3rd bdr. Basement: full, finished family room, laundry area, utilities & storage. Beautifully maintained & updated, hardwood floors, first flr freshly painted, Stainless Steel appliances & neutral colors. Absolute Move-in
Public Records
Jul 1, 1981
Sold
$60,000
$39/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,681 (+6.0%)
$92,190 + $242,160
$334,350
2025
$9,132 (+6.2%)
$92,190 + $242,160
$334,350
2024
$8,597 (+2.9%)
$92,190 + $242,160
$334,350
2023
$8,353 (+2.4%)
$92,190 + $242,160
$334,350
2022
$8,158 (−38.6%)
$92,190 + $242,160
$334,350
2021
$13,290 (+101.6%)
$92,190 + $242,160
$334,350
2020
$6,592 (+1.9%)
$50,920 + $90,910
$141,830
2019
$6,470 (+1.7%)
$50,920 + $90,910
$141,830
2018
$6,359 (+2.2%)
2017
$6,224 (+5.0%)
2015
$5,929 (+2.9%)
2014
$5,760 (+3.7%)
2013
$5,556 (+4.3%)
2011
$5,327 (+8.4%)
2010
$4,913
Tax history for 505 Shelbourne Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,681 (+6.0%)
$92,190 + $242,160
$334,350
2025
$9,132 (+6.2%)
$92,190 + $242,160
$334,350
2024
$8,597 (+2.9%)
$92,190 + $242,160
$334,350
2023
$8,353 (+2.4%)
$92,190 + $242,160
$334,350
2022
$8,158 (−38.6%)
$92,190 + $242,160
$334,350
2021
$13,290 (+101.6%)
$92,190 + $242,160
$334,350
2020
$6,592 (+1.9%)
$50,920 + $90,910
$141,830
2019
$6,470 (+1.7%)
$50,920 + $90,910
$141,830
2018
$6,359 (+2.2%)
2017
$6,224 (+5.0%)
2015
$5,929 (+2.9%)
2014
$5,760 (+3.7%)
2013
$5,556 (+4.3%)
2011
$5,327 (+8.4%)
2010
$4,913
*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
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,922 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,534
Year built
1941
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Delaware County
APN
22010173000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
R-5
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 eight dwelling units per acre. In addition, accessory professional uses would be allowed in this district.