Awesome curb appeal, plus Great neighborhood, equals Opportunity for the handy buyer who wants to build instant equity in this super-solid brick home. Some paint and flooring would make the first floor shine with 2 good-sized bedrooms and a full bath, while the completely empty 2nd floor could be framed and finished into 2 more beds and a bath. The full basement offers more possibilities, with a ground-level exit. This home is being sold in as-is condition and Seller has never occupied the property.
Sold for $251,777 on 08/27/25
$251,777
509 Buse St, Ridley Park, PA 19078
2beds
1,075sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
6,970 Square Feet Lot
$248,600 Zestimate®
$234/sqft
$1,761 Estimated rent
Home value
$248,600
$236,000 - $261,000
$1,761/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 27, 2025 at 09:53am
Listed by:
Dennis Mellor 302-762-3309,
Realty One Group Restore
Bought with:
Jim Rice, RS308675
Real of Pennsylvania
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADE2096406
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 13
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,075
- Total interior livable area: 1,075 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,075
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full,Vinyl
Lot
- Size: 6,970 sqft
- Dimensions: 70.00 x 97.00
- Features: Open Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 38030015700
- Zoning: R10
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Below Average
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Ridley Park
- Subdivision: Ridley Park
- Municipality: RIDLEY TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2025 | Sold | $251,777+5%$234/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PADE2096406 | ||
| 8/8/2025 | Pending sale | $239,900$223/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADE2096406 | ||
| 7/24/2025 | Contingent | $239,900$223/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADE2096406 | ||
| 7/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $239,900+84.5%$223/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADE2096406 | ||
| 4/8/2015 | Sold | $130,000$121/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,888 +2.1% | $166,120 |
| 2024 | $5,768 +4.5% | $166,120 |
| 2023 | $5,517 +3.3% | $166,120 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19078
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Leedom El SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Ridley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Ridley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Ridley
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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