Welcome to this beautifully redesigned 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath stone and brick colonial on a half-acre corner lot along tree-lined Fairhill Road in the heart of Wallingford. Every detail has been intentionally selected—from hardware to lighting to a cohesive color palette—creating a streamlined, elevated living experience just a short walk from top-tier schools, parks as well as swim, tennis, and golf clubs, . The front door opens to a sun-filled living room with hardwood floors that continue throughout the home. The newly completed kitchen features custom cabinetry, refined lighting, stainless steel appliances, and a striking combination of honed soapstone and walnut countertops. Off the family room is a main-level bedroom offering flexibility for guests or quiet workspace. The color drenched dining room delivers warmth and character with built-ins flanking a gas fireplace, sophisticated lighting, and a Dutch door leading to a newly poured concrete patio. Just beyond the kitchen, the den/home office showcases an exposed brick wall, bay window, and sliders to the fenced rear yard. A well-designed mudroom with a closet and built-in storage as well as a powder room completes the first floor. Upstairs are three comfortable bedrooms with ample closet space. 2 Full baths have been updated, including a primary ensuite bath with a glass-enclosed shower and a hall bath with a dual-sink vanity and tub/shower. The new laundry area is tucked away and includes pull down ironing board and retractable clothes rack The fully finished lower level expands the home’s living space—ideal for media, fitness, or recreation. Last but not least- Roof 2025, HVAC 2025, and EV charger on side of home! The property is stunning with it's thoughtful perennial beds bordering the fenced in back yard and mature trees. Set within highly desirable Wallingford, this large corner property is close to schools, swim, tennis and golf clubs. This community has so much to offer from neighborhood block parties and Halloween parades to free recreational activities at nearby Ridley Creek State Park or Scott Arboretum. The Media-Elwyn commuter rail line is around the corner, Philadelphia Airport is 15 min, major and a short commute to center city Phila and Wilm, DE (25 min).
Absolutely spectacular home on lovely corner lot! Upgrades galore - with dynamite custom gourmet kitchen w/ jennair stove, corian counters, hdwd flrs, breakfast bar, desktop and lots of builtins! Formal Din Rm w/ hdwd flrs, baywindow and sliders to screened rear slate porch w/ hot tub! Family Rm w/ brick FP and sliders to rear porch, Bright and formal Liv Rm plus first floor Den/Office or Bed, perfect for the inlaw. The second floor features a M. Bed w/ his & her closets, hdwd flrs and remodeled bath, 3 additional spacious beds w/ ample closetsz and hdwd floors plus a remodeled hall bath. All this plus new windows, newer H2O Heater, electric & central air, Oversized 2c garage w/ tons of storage, maintenance free exterior. Impeccable condition inside and out! * * * * Corp addendums required * * * * *
Public Records
Mar 9, 1998
Sold
$240,000
$88/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,803 (+7.5%)
$115,600 + $210,600
$326,200
2025
$11,910 (+2.4%)
$115,600 + $210,600
$326,200
2024
$11,630 (+4.1%)
$115,600 + $210,600
$326,200
2023
$11,174 (+2.2%)
$115,600 + $210,600
$326,200
2022
$10,937 (−38.4%)
$115,600 + $210,600
$326,200
2021
$17,768 (+65.7%)
$115,600 + $210,600
$326,200
2020
$10,722 (+2.8%)
$62,940 + $122,080
$185,020
2019
$10,426 (+2.0%)
$62,940 + $122,080
$185,020
2018
$10,224 (+2.8%)
2017
$9,942 (+5.3%)
2015
$9,444 (+1.9%)
2014
$9,265 (+2.1%)
2013
$9,074 (+3.4%)
2011
$8,774 (+3.9%)
2010
$8,445
Tax history for 5 Fairhill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,803 (+7.5%)
$115,600 + $210,600
$326,200
2025
$11,910 (+2.4%)
$115,600 + $210,600
$326,200
2024
$11,630 (+4.1%)
$115,600 + $210,600
$326,200
2023
$11,174 (+2.2%)
$115,600 + $210,600
$326,200
2022
$10,937 (−38.4%)
$115,600 + $210,600
$326,200
2021
$17,768 (+65.7%)
$115,600 + $210,600
$326,200
2020
$10,722 (+2.8%)
$62,940 + $122,080
$185,020
2019
$10,426 (+2.0%)
$62,940 + $122,080
$185,020
2018
$10,224 (+2.8%)
2017
$9,942 (+5.3%)
2015
$9,444 (+1.9%)
2014
$9,265 (+2.1%)
2013
$9,074 (+3.4%)
2011
$8,774 (+3.9%)
2010
$8,445
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
139 ft.
Lot depth
182 ft.
Lot size
0.51 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,318
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Delaware County
APN
34000087900
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Paved Driveway
Detached Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Door Features: Sliding Glass
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Interior Features: Built-Ins, Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, CeilngFan(s), Chair Railings, Wainscotting
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
Den
Laundry Type: Upper Floor
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partially Finished
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 400
Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
Improvement Assessed Value: $210,600
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Excellent
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 139.00 x 182.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $115,600
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,318
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 400
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $1,172
County Tax: $1,263
School Tax: $10,168
Tax Assessed Value: $326,200
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $12,604
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
200+ Amp Service
90% Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: WALLINGFORD
Middle Or Junior School: STRATH HAVEN
High School: STRATH HAVEN
School District Name: WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: Palmer is Cross Street
Municipality: NETHER PROVIDENCE TWP
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,318
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.51 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: —
County: Delaware County
APN: 34000087900
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Other
Listing Information
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Schools
Wallingford El School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
Strath Haven Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Strath Haven High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
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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
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Wallingford, PA • 19086
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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$820,000 – $993,000
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