Outstanding Value! Recently Reduced! 56 Brookside Road unique private lot but close to everything Springfield Township has to offer. The property is a meticulously Maintained 3 bedroom 2 bath Ranch style home with a great floor plan that is perfect for easy living and entertaining. The front door opens to a Center Hall with coat closet. Turn to the left and enter into a spacious Living Room with large picture window overlooking the front garden. Continue into a Formal Dinning Room complete with Chair Rail and Chandelier. The Kitchen is Bright and Open with updated appliances, including a kitchen Island Cook-Top that would delight any gourmet chef. The Kitchen opens up to a good size Family Room with cozy wood burning fireplace and a tucked away closet that serves as a laundry center. Completing this area is a bright Sunroom perfect for an In-home office or computer center. Turn to the right of the Center Hall and proceed to the Bedroom section of the Ranch Home. 2 Hall Bedrooms and a completely redone Hall Bath plus a Generous Master Bedroom with double closets and another completely redone Master Bathroom. All Bedrooms are a good size and have ample closet spaces. This Home has Central Air Conditioning. There is an unfinished basement with workbench and plenty of storage area in the crawl space. The rear yard is incredibly Private with Mature Trees. Private Driveway for multiple cars. Conveniently Located within walking distance to the Springfield Library, Tennis Courts, Basketball Courts, Playground, Public Transportation, Restaurants, shops and major Highways. Just 30 minutes to Center City Philadelphia and located in the award winning Springfield School District. A Must See. .. .This won't Last!!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
0.37 acresLot Size
$261Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Marguerita Downes• BHHS Fox & Roach-Gladwyne
•610-896-7400 (broker)
•clientservices@foxroach.com (broker)
Listed by Richard Downes• BHHS Fox & Roach-Gladwyne
•610-896-7400 (broker)
•clientservices@foxroach.com (broker)
Bought with Barbara White• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
•610-225-7400 (broker)
•bethe@lnf.com (broker)
Bought with David Henke• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
On a uniquely private lot but close to everything in the heart of Springfield, this home is the perfect blend of privacy and community. Flow through this sunny, well maintained, 3br, 2ba ranch style home from one spacious room to the next! Freshly painted throughout, the living room, dining room, family room, kitchen and sunroom connect to create the perfect floorplan for easy living or entertaining. The front door opens into a centrally located hall with coat closet and access to living room, family room and bedrooms hallway. Living room is spacious and inviting with attractive hardwood flooring and a large picture window. Hardwoods continue into formal dining room complete with chair rail and chandelier. The kitchen is bright and open! Enjoy ample counter and cabinet space and updated appliances while preparing meals at the kitchen island cooktop. Just beside the kitchen is a good sized family room with cozy wood-burning brick fireplace and tucked away closet with laundry hookups. Completing the living area is a bright sunroom, currently used as a home office, with exposed brick wall, vaulted ceiling, skylight window and slider to the deck. Two bedrooms are served by a fully remodeled hall bath with pedestal sink, recessed lighting and ceramic tile surround and built in chest of drawers for storage. Master Bedroom includes double closets and another full bath with updated vanity and a stall shower. Two other large bedrooms have built in bookcases and lots of closet space. All three bedrooms feature hardwood flooring. Central A/C and unfinished basement with workbench and lots of crawl space storage. Outside, this house offers a large, incredibly private back yard with mature trees and storage shed. The side of the home includes an open deck, more flat yard with stone wall and decorative wooden fencing, and stone pavers to the 2 car private driveway. This house is a stone's throw away from Springfield Public Library, tennis courts, basketball courts, and playground equipment. Half a block farther is Public Transportation (SEPTA 101 trolley Springfield Rd. stop), N. Brookside Rd. restaurants and shops and businesses. Local schools, Baltimore Pike shops and Springfield Swim club are also within a 1 mile radius. Near all major highways - Just 30 minute drive to Philadelphia! Award winning Springfield School district with proposed new high school. This home is a great value!
BRIGHT MLS #1007358486
Dec 31, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Jun 6, 2014
Listed
$323,900
$149/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 4, 1987
Sold
$132,900
$61/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 1, 1981
Sold
$84,000
$39/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,243 (+5.8%)
$117,320 + $212,690
$330,010
2025
$9,681 (+4.4%)
$117,320 + $212,690
$330,010
2024
$9,276 (+3.9%)
$117,320 + $212,690
$330,010
2023
$8,931 (+2.2%)
$117,320 + $212,690
$330,010
2022
$8,738 (−35.4%)
$117,320 + $212,690
$330,010
2021
$13,533 (+78.9%)
$117,320 + $212,690
$330,010
2020
$7,564 (+2.4%)
$56,410 + $110,510
$166,920
2019
$7,386 (+1.5%)
$56,410 + $110,510
$166,920
2018
$7,281 (+2.4%)
2017
$7,112 (+3.6%)
2015
$6,868 (+1.6%)
2014
$6,758 (+2.5%)
2013
$6,593 (+3.6%)
2011
$6,365 (+4.6%)
2010
$6,084
Tax history for 56 S Brookside Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,243 (+5.8%)
$117,320 + $212,690
$330,010
2025
$9,681 (+4.4%)
$117,320 + $212,690
$330,010
2024
$9,276 (+3.9%)
$117,320 + $212,690
$330,010
2023
$8,931 (+2.2%)
$117,320 + $212,690
$330,010
2022
$8,738 (−35.4%)
$117,320 + $212,690
$330,010
2021
$13,533 (+78.9%)
$117,320 + $212,690
$330,010
2020
$7,564 (+2.4%)
$56,410 + $110,510
$166,920
2019
$7,386 (+1.5%)
$56,410 + $110,510
$166,920
2018
$7,281 (+2.4%)
2017
$7,112 (+3.6%)
2015
$6,868 (+1.6%)
2014
$6,758 (+2.5%)
2013
$6,593 (+3.6%)
2011
$6,365 (+4.6%)
2010
$6,084
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
210 ft.
Lot depth
190 ft.
Lot size
0.37 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,174
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Delaware County
APN
42000101311
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Appliances: Cooktop
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Brick
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Accessibility Features: Ramp - Main Level
Improvement Assessed Value: $110,510
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $56,410
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,174
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $970
County Tax: $935
School Tax: $5,505
Tax Assessed Value: $166,920
Tax Year: 2018
Tax Annual Amount: $7,410
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Middle Or Junior School: RICHARDSON
High School: SPRINGFIELD
School District Name: SPRINGFIELD
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: 3rd Party
School District Source: 3rd Party
Location Information
Cross Street: Library Lane
Directions: Springfield Rd to Brookside
Municipality: SPRINGFIELD TWP
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,174
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Delaware County
APN: 42000101311
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Springfield Literacy Center
Public K-1 • Assigned • 0.8mi
Richardson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
8/10
Springfield High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
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Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$541,000 – $654,000
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