What a gem! This adorable stone front colonial in the heart of Springfield offers a great location and is sweet as can be! Enjoy your coffee or wine on the covered front porch! The first floor has a large living room, formal dining room with picture frame and crown moldings, and light and bright kitchen with white cabinets, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances including a gas range and access to the driveway/backyard as well as access to the finished basement! The basement has a large rec room, tons of closets, separate laundry area and a half bathroom for convenience. The 2nd floor has a large master bedroom with a walk in closet, 2 additional bedrooms both nice in size and a full bath. The property has 2 driveway parking spots, a back patio and plenty of backyard space. Central air, vinyl double pane windows and gas heat make the home energy efficient. A move in ready classic!
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
4,661 sq ftLot Size
$265Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Erica Deuschle• BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
This Springfield Chase stone/ brick colonial is an absolute doll house so ready to move into, about the only thing that hasn't been done is to provide you with someone to unpack your bags. This is not a flip, but a meticulously maintained home to a growing young family that is relocating nearer job location in Chester Co. Among the many, many improvements: New roof (2007) with transferable warranty, new furnace, new central air, newer hot water heater, new wood floors, new tile kitchen and bathroom floors, newer paint throughout, new backyard fencing, rear patio (2006). Kitchen refinished in 2005. Basement family room refinished and carpeted in 2005. French drains and sump pump. Washer and dryer included in separate enclosed laundry room. All windows replaced in 2006, brickwork repointed in 2005. This is a house you have to see!
BRIGHT MLS #PADE392680
Nov 19, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Sep 13, 2007
Listed
$285,000
$156/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 14, 2003
Sold
$135,000
$74/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,780 (+5.8%)
$91,910 + $158,740
$250,650
2025
$7,353 (+4.4%)
$91,910 + $158,740
$250,650
2024
$7,045 (+3.9%)
$91,910 + $158,740
$250,650
2023
$6,784 (+2.2%)
$91,910 + $158,740
$250,650
2022
$6,637 (−35.4%)
$91,910 + $158,740
$250,650
2021
$10,278 (+71.2%)
$91,910 + $158,740
$250,650
2020
$6,003 (+2.4%)
$44,170 + $88,310
$132,480
2019
$5,862 (+1.5%)
$44,170 + $88,310
$132,480
2018
$5,778 (+2.4%)
2017
$5,644 (+3.5%)
2015
$5,451 (+1.6%)
2014
$5,364 (+2.5%)
2013
$5,233 (+3.6%)
2011
$5,052 (+4.6%)
2010
$4,829
Tax history for 26 Congress Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,780 (+5.8%)
$91,910 + $158,740
$250,650
2025
$7,353 (+4.4%)
$91,910 + $158,740
$250,650
2024
$7,045 (+3.9%)
$91,910 + $158,740
$250,650
2023
$6,784 (+2.2%)
$91,910 + $158,740
$250,650
2022
$6,637 (−35.4%)
$91,910 + $158,740
$250,650
2021
$10,278 (+71.2%)
$91,910 + $158,740
$250,650
2020
$6,003 (+2.4%)
$44,170 + $88,310
$132,480
2019
$5,862 (+1.5%)
$44,170 + $88,310
$132,480
2018
$5,778 (+2.4%)
2017
$5,644 (+3.5%)
2015
$5,451 (+1.6%)
2014
$5,364 (+2.5%)
2013
$5,233 (+3.6%)
2011
$5,052 (+4.6%)
2010
$4,829
*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
Stories
2
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
4,661 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,407
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Delaware County
APN
42000145700
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
B
Residence District
The B Residence District is designed to provide opportunities for medium-density residential development which is compatible with the existing residences and neighborhoods of the district. The B Residence District is also designed to permit various uses related to residential development and to establish regulations to maintain and/or improve the character of the district.