Welcome to 171 Reese Rd! This Storybook Cape Cod home is located on one of the nicest streets in Springfield! The curb appeal is ultra charming with beautiful brick, an arched front door & covered front porch! Enter in through the cute vestibule which leads to the living room w wood burning brick fireplace, decorative molding and custom built in shelving. The dining room offers abundance of natural sunlight and flows nicely into the galley kitchen. Kitchen offers plenty of cabinets and counterspace, stainless appliances and a sweet breakfast nook through an arched doorway. There is a powder room and an additional bedroom on this level which the owners use as an office. Upstairs offers the main bedroom with double closets and an additional bedroom which is separated by a partition wall (could be 2 bedrooms) and extra closet space. The full bath has been updated with pedestal sink, nice tile and recessed lighting. The basement area is partially finished which offers more living space as well as storage, laundry and access to the garage. There is also a sun porch/mud room w vaulted ceiling, recessed lighting which leads to back patio and rear yard. A/C was replaced with high efficiency unit in 2019. This home is within walking distance to Saxer Ave, shops, local schools, parks and the SEPTA trolley! Minutes from Baltimore Pike, Rt 476, Route 1 and all major roadways. Easy travel to Phila airport and Center City. You will not want to miss this opportunity!
Single-familyProperty Type
1938Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$306Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Jackie DiAntonio• RE/MAX Preferred - West Chester
•610-719-1700 (broker)
•mdadamo@remax.net (broker)
Bought with Gail Rader• BHHS Fox & Roach-West Chester
Storybook Cape Cod home w/ 3 bedrooms & 1.5 bathrooms has original details at every turn. Current homeowner is a professional contractor who has meticulously cared for & upgraded this home. From the wood stained window sashes to the refinished hardwood floors to the built-in media cabinet in the living room, no detail has been overlooked. Located on a secluded, tree-lined street in Springfield, this home features tons of curb appeal w/ an arched front door & covered front porch. Enter into a vestibule w/ coat closet before walking into the large living room accented w/ wood burning brick fireplace, shadow box decorative molding & floor to ceiling built-in. Sunny dining room has chair rail & flows nicely into galley kitchen. Kitchen includes lots of cabinet & counter space, an oversized window behind the sink & a charming breakfast nook through & arched doorway w/ wainscoting & a pendant chandelier. Also on this level is a completely remodeled powder room & a 3rd bedroom the current owners use as a playroom. Upstairs the main bedroom has double closets w/ original wood stained doors, a ceiling fan & recessed lighting. Another two bedrooms are separated by a partition wall & also have ceiling fans & extra closet space. The full bathroom has been renovated w/ new pedestal sink, wainscoting & recessed lighting. Downstairs, on your way to the partially finished basement, there is an updated sun porch w/ natural wood built-in desk, vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting & access to the back patio, driveway & yard. Basement with brand new flooring offers even more living space as well as storage & laundry facilities. Attached garage can be accessed from the basement or the driveway. Back yard is HUGE, w/ cement patio area, sloping lawns, storage shed & playground equipment. Br & new water heater. Close to local schools, parks & Baltimore Pike shops & restaurants. Hop on I-476 or rte 1 in minutes for all major roadways. Easy travel to Philadelphia from the Saxer Ave stop on SEPTA's 101 trolley line.
BRIGHT MLS #PADE108754
Sep 28, 2007
Sold
$285,000
$175/sq ft
Aug 12, 2007
Listing Removed
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Apr 4, 2007
Listed
$285,000
$175/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,716 (+5.8%)
$94,990 + $153,620
$248,610
2025
$7,293 (+4.4%)
$94,990 + $153,620
$248,610
2024
$6,988 (+3.9%)
$94,990 + $153,620
$248,610
2023
$6,728 (+2.2%)
$94,990 + $153,620
$248,610
2022
$6,583 (−35.4%)
$94,990 + $153,620
$248,610
2021
$10,195 (+57.1%)
$94,990 + $153,620
$248,610
2020
$6,490 (+2.4%)
$45,660 + $97,570
$143,230
2019
$6,338 (+1.5%)
$45,660 + $97,570
$143,230
2018
$6,247 (+2.4%)
2017
$6,102 (+3.5%)
2015
$5,893 (+1.6%)
2014
$5,799 (+2.5%)
2013
$5,658 (+3.6%)
2011
$5,462 (+4.6%)
2010
$5,221
Tax history for 171 Reese Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,716 (+5.8%)
$94,990 + $153,620
$248,610
2025
$7,293 (+4.4%)
$94,990 + $153,620
$248,610
2024
$6,988 (+3.9%)
$94,990 + $153,620
$248,610
2023
$6,728 (+2.2%)
$94,990 + $153,620
$248,610
2022
$6,583 (−35.4%)
$94,990 + $153,620
$248,610
2021
$10,195 (+57.1%)
$94,990 + $153,620
$248,610
2020
$6,490 (+2.4%)
$45,660 + $97,570
$143,230
2019
$6,338 (+1.5%)
$45,660 + $97,570
$143,230
2018
$6,247 (+2.4%)
2017
$6,102 (+3.5%)
2015
$5,893 (+1.6%)
2014
$5,799 (+2.5%)
2013
$5,658 (+3.6%)
2011
$5,462 (+4.6%)
2010
$5,221
*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
1
Lot width
62 ft.
Lot depth
135 ft.
Lot size
7,449 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,626
Year built
1938
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Delaware County
APN
42000515400
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
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Residence District
The A Residence District is designed primarily to provide opportunities for low- to medium-density residential development to complement existing residences and neighborhoods. The A Residence District is also designed to permit various uses related to residential development; to establish regulations to maintain and/or improve the character of the district; and to create opportunities to conserve environmentally sensitive lands through an open space option for residential development.