Bring your vision to 3545 Carey Road! Offered at $265,000 to reflect its need for updates and repairs, this brick end unit in Northeast Philadelphia’s Pennswood neighborhood offers three bedrooms, one full bathroom and half bath with approximately 1,360 square feet of above grade living space. A large bay window fills the spacious living room with natural light, while a separate dining room provides space for everyday meals and gatherings. The eat-in kitchen features ample cabinetry, a gas cooktop, and a wall oven, with plenty of opportunity to create a kitchen that reflects your style. Upstairs, three bedrooms feature exposed wood floors, including a generously sized primary bedroom, along with a full hall bathroom. The lower level includes a paneled recreation area, half bathroom , laundry space, storage, and access to the attached one car garage. A driveway provides off street parking, while the corner setting and fenced outdoor space offer room for gardening, relaxing, and enjoying time outside. The location puts shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences within easy reach, with access to Woodhaven Road, I-95, and Roosevelt Boulevard for travel throughout Philadelphia and into Bucks County. Nearby recreation options include Corporal Jimmy O’Connor Memorial Playground, formerly Chalfont Playground. With a traditional layout, an end unit setting, and room to personalize throughout, this home offers an opportunity to make your next chapter your own. Bring your ideas and schedule your showing today!
TownhomeProperty Type
1966Year Built
1,742 sq ftLot Size
$195Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Richard Friedman• RE/MAX Centre Realtors
Parkwood, located between Pennypack Park and the Poquessing Creek corridor, is a residential and suburban Philadelphia neighborhood with curving cul-de-sacs and mid-century split-levels. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Roosevelt Boulevard and Southampton Road junction, where auto-oriented plazas, corner takeout counters, and everyday services set the pace. Nearby, the historic Pennypack Park bridges and wooded trails shape a weekend rhythm of walks and bike rides. Rowhomes and twins mix with detached houses, giving blocks a tidy, low-rise profile. Commercial life clusters along Roosevelt Boulevard, while side streets stay quiet and green. The setting reads as Northeast Philadelphia: practical, park-adjacent, and built for driving.
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Market insights
3545 Carey Rd · $265,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 49 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.2%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$265,000
Median sale price in this area is $264,409. (0% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
21% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Eat-in kitchen
Fully finished basement with daylight/partial windows and outside entrance
Basement with interior access and garage access
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms on the upper level
Bathrooms
One full bathroom (upper level)
One half bathroom (lower level)
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Wall oven
Cooktop
Laundry & utility
Basement laundry
Dryer
Heating & cooling
Baseboard hot water heating
Window air conditioning units
100 amp electric service
Natural gas hot water
Exterior features
Walkout-level yard access from basement
Outside entrance from basement
No tidal water
Home design
End-of-row townhouse
Brick exterior
Parking
Basement garage with inside access and front entry (1 attached garage space)
Driveway parking (1 space)
On-street parking
Total of 2 garage/parking spaces
Construction
Brick construction
Slab foundation
Above-grade living space present
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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The RSA, Residential Single-Family Attached districts are primarily intended to accommodate attached and semi-detached houses on individual lots, but may be applied in areas characterized by a mix of housing types, including detached houses. The districts are also intended to provide a density transition between RSD districts and RM districts. The Zoning Code includes five RSA districts that are differentiated primarily on the basis of minimum lot area requirements.
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Airport Hazard Control Overlay District
Far Northeast Overlay District
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly/ meeting place
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
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 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
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Rental earnings
Est. $2,138 per month, based on comparable rentals
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