This lovely custom- built Victorian home in desirable Lexington Park section of Philadelphia blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Featuring four spacious bedrooms, including primary suite with private bath. Stunning hall bath is a true showpiece features original restored clawfoot tub, elegant marble flooring and beautifully designed walk in shower with built in seating leaded glass door. From the moment you arrive the exceptional curb appeal draws you in. Entry foyer with ceramic flooring leads to living room with wood burning fireplace with custom woodworking. Formal dining room leads to Gourmet kitchen. Kitchen features include large breakfast bar with wood countertop, tons of storage below and a wine refrigerator. bright bay window with views of huge backyard. First floor family opens to rear deck through elegant French doors. fully fenced in backyard offers privacy and plenty of room for entertaining. A full basement provides endless ideas for future finishing. Ideal for a media room or gym or just addition living space. Located close to shopping, public transportation.
Single-familyProperty Type
1986Year Built
7,105 sq ftLot Size
$214Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Marian Lacey Walls• Keller Williams Real Estate - Newtown
Lexington Park, located between Pennypack Park and the Roosevelt Boulevard corridor, is a residential and park-adjacent Philadelphia neighborhood with tree-lined blocks and a low-rise, mid-century feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Pennypack Park trailheads near Rhawn Street, where cyclists, dog-walkers, and weekend walkers set the daily rhythm. Brick twins and ranch-style homes sit behind small lawns, with cul-de-sacs that stay quiet while the park stays active. Pennypack Park’s wooded creek valley shapes the geography and keeps nature close to the streets. Nearby, the Northeast’s classic shopping strips and civic buildings add practical errands without changing the calm streetscape.
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Market insights
7825 Calvert St · $529,999
DAYS ON MARKET
59 days
The average home goes pending in 42 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.9%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$529,999
Median sale price in this area is $500,000. (6% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
3 price drops
24% 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
Tub/shower and walk-in shower
Breakfast area
Built-in shelving
Ceiling fans
Family room off kitchen
Traditional floor plan
Formal dining room
Gourmet kitchen
Kitchen island
Master bathroom
Recessed lighting
Stain/lead glass accents
Window treatments
Wood and carpet flooring
Drywall walls and ceilings
French doors
Bedrooms
Four bedrooms on the first upper level
Bathrooms
One full bathroom (total)
One half bathroom (total)
Kitchen
Built-in microwave
Microwave
Oven/Range - Gas
Dishwasher
Disposal
Refrigerator
Stainless steel appliances
Gourmet kitchen with island
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer - Gas
Gas water heater
Flooring
Wood floors
Carpet
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (natural gas)
Central air conditioning (natural gas)
Basement
Full basement
Exterior features
Extensive hardscape
Exterior lighting
Sidewalks
Street lights
Fully fenced yard with chain link fencing
Home design
Detached structure
Pitched asphalt roof
Frame construction with vinyl siding
Block foundation
Bay/Bow and replacement vinyl-clad windows
Not in a federal flood zone
Fee simple ownership
Excellent condition
Parking
Driveway
On-street parking
Construction
Frame and vinyl siding construction
Pitched asphalt roof
Block foundation
Building not winterized
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
100 amp / 150 amp electrical service
Cable TV available
Municipal trash service
Other
Lot dimensions approximately 60 x 118
Above-grade finished area listed from assessor
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.
Zone overlays
Northeast Overlay District - Map A
Airport Hazard Control Overlay District
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
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 104° 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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Historical weather
Philadelphia, PA • 19152
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Sun exposure
84/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 9% for direct sun exposure in Philadelphia. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.3 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 7825 Calvert St
$515,538
$14K under list price of $530K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $319K to $490K.