Great location on wonderful level lot. Enter the large liv rm w/ bay window that floods it w/ sunlight. Kitchen has newer added dining area. 2 bedrooms on 1st fl have excellent closet space & hardwoods w/ a hallway full bath. 2nd fl has 2 bedrooms w/ built-in bookcases, hardwood floors & large closets. Bookcases pull out to reveal extra storage. The added full bath on 2nd fl is a welcome addition to this property. The full, unfinished basement is used as a work/laundry & storage/play area. There's a large tool shed in the rear as well for extra storage. Approx $38,000 worth of improvements to the house since it was bought: new bathrooms, finished flooring, freshly painted, new heat pump & a/c, replacement of oil to gas, basement windows, lot grading, refinished 2nd floor, upgraded distribution panel, invisible fence, etc. Close to shopping & Blue Route. Minutes to Train station & center city.
Single-familyProperty Type
1949Year Built
6,750 sq ftLot Size
3 spacesParking
Listed by • BHHS Fox&Roach-Newtown Square
•610-353-6200 (broker)
Bought with Carol Young• Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
Curb appeal and location! A winner property in Newtown Square with a wonderful level lot. Enter into the large Living Room with Bay Window which draws sunlight flooding the area. The full Kitchen with newer added Dining Area is large and accommodates company & family. Two Bedrooms on the First Floor, each with excellent closet space and hardwood floors. A Bathroom accompanies these Bedrooms. On the Second Floor there are two Bedrooms with built-in bookcases, hardwood floors, and large closets. An additional Bathroom on the Second Floor is added value to this property. The full unfinished Basement is currently divided into a Work/Laundry Area and a Storage/Play Area. A large storage unit to protect your outdoor needs sits on the lot. This home has new windows and has been well maintained and loved. It offers a great school system, is close to shopping, the Blue Route, and minutes from Center City.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,212 (+7.5%)
$84,170 + $186,590
$270,760
2025
$4,849 (+7.6%)
$84,170 + $186,590
$270,760
2024
$4,506 (+3.3%)
$84,170 + $186,590
$270,760
2023
$4,364 (+2.2%)
$84,170 + $186,590
$270,760
2022
$4,268 (−34.6%)
$84,170 + $186,590
$270,760
2021
$6,525 (+86.3%)
$84,170 + $186,590
$270,760
2020
$3,503 (+1.6%)
$55,320 + $72,400
$127,720
2019
$3,448 (+1.1%)
$55,320 + $72,400
$127,720
2018
$3,410 (+0.3%)
2017
$3,399 (+1.7%)
2015
$3,342 (+0.3%)
2014
$3,331 (+2.4%)
2013
$3,252 (+2.3%)
2011
$3,181 (+10.1%)
2010
$2,888
Tax history for 68 Northwood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,212 (+7.5%)
$84,170 + $186,590
$270,760
2025
$4,849 (+7.6%)
$84,170 + $186,590
$270,760
2024
$4,506 (+3.3%)
$84,170 + $186,590
$270,760
2023
$4,364 (+2.2%)
$84,170 + $186,590
$270,760
2022
$4,268 (−34.6%)
$84,170 + $186,590
$270,760
2021
$6,525 (+86.3%)
$84,170 + $186,590
$270,760
2020
$3,503 (+1.6%)
$55,320 + $72,400
$127,720
2019
$3,448 (+1.1%)
$55,320 + $72,400
$127,720
2018
$3,410 (+0.3%)
2017
$3,399 (+1.7%)
2015
$3,342 (+0.3%)
2014
$3,331 (+2.4%)
2013
$3,252 (+2.3%)
2011
$3,181 (+10.1%)
2010
$2,888
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.