Welcome to this spacious and light-filled home in the sought-after Merion West neighborhood. A true diamond in the rough offering endless potential. Lovingly maintained by the same owner for 62 years, this classic residence boasts generous room sizes, charming original details, and a fantastic layout with a natural circular flow. Step into the welcoming foyer, complete with a convenient coat closet. To the right, you'll find a bright formal dining room featuring elegant chair rail molding and a triple window that bathes the space in natural light. The dining room flows seamlessly into the kitchen, which retains its original charm and offers the perfect canvas for your dream renovation. Just off the kitchen, a mudroom provides everyday practicality, while a cozy breakfast nook connects to the living room . To the left of the foyer , the spacious living room features a stunning stone, wood-burning fireplace, with doors on either side leading to a charming enclosed porch, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, the second floor features four well sized bedrooms and a full hall bath. The third floor offers two additional bedrooms and another full bath—perfect for guests, a home office, or creative studio space. A full unfinished basement houses the mechanicals and laundry, and with its generous size, it offers excellent potential for future finishing. Outside, enjoy a private driveway leading to a detached 2 car garage, perfect for parking or extra storage. The 60 x 125 lot provides ample outdoor space for gardening, play, or entertaining. Situated in an ultra-convenient location, this home is walkable to local favorites like The Brick and Brew, Burrata and Nudy's and is just a short stroll to Paddock Park, the YMCA, and Haverford Township Middle and High Schools. Easy access to public transportation, Route 476, and Center City makes commuting a breeze. Whether you're looking to renovate, restore, or completely reimagine, this home presents an incredible opportunity to create something truly special in a vibrant and connected community. This is a rare chance! Don’t miss it—bring your vision and make this home your own!
Sold for $803,000 on 05/29/25
$803,000
5 Decatur Rd, Havertown, PA 19083
6beds
2,408sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
7,841 Square Feet Lot
$806,200 Zestimate®
$333/sqft
$3,783 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 29, 2025 at 05:13am
Listed by:
Liz Burns 610-888-5354,
Keller Williams Main Line,
Co-Listing Agent: Erica L Deuschle 610-608-2570,
Keller Williams Main Line
Bought with:
Daniel Leigh, RS309710
Duffy Real Estate-Narberth
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADE2088892

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,408
- Total interior livable area: 2,408 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,408
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Exterior features: Play Area, Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 7,841 sqft
- Dimensions: 60.00 x 125.00
- Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 22030073800
- Zoning: R-10
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Dutch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Havertown
- Subdivision: Merion West
- Municipality: HAVERFORD TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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