A diamond in the rough this single home on a lovely street is waiting for someone to restore its former beauty. Sit on the porch swing on the newly rebuilt front porch with concrete steps and have a cool drink to enjoy the end of the day. The living room with brick fireplace and dining room both have hardwood floors and crown molding, the kitchen has a back stairway to the second floor, and has access to the family room addition, full bath with shower stall and laundry area with full size washer and dryer. The second floor has 3 bedrooms and a the original full bath with clawfoot soaking tub, and the third floor has 2 more bedrooms. The basement has a new concrete floor, 100 amp electric and mostly new sewer line. There is a shared drive with parking in the back and a nice back yard for summer fun. Lansdowne has plenty of shops, an open air farmers market, train access to the city, several live music venues and is home to the newly restored historic Lansdowne Theatre which should open in October. This property is being sold in as is condition-the buyer is responsible for obtaining the U&O from the borough.
Sold for $233,000 on 06/14/24
$233,000
51 W Essex Ave, Lansdowne, PA 19050
5beds
1,627sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$251,700 Zestimate®
$143/sqft
$2,681 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 14, 2024 at 09:09am
Listed by:
Brenda Cole 610-416-3156,
Springer Realty Group
Bought with:
Valerie Carty, RS211109L
Desmond Spencer Real Estate
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADE2066240

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Sump Pump,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,627
- Total interior livable area: 1,627 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,627
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,920 sqft
- Dimensions: 30.00 x 140.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 23000091500
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lansdowne
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: LANSDOWNE BORO
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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