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Sold for $285,000 on 01/21/25
  • $285,000

    978 Fairfax Rd, Drexel Hill, PA 19026

    3beds
    1,320sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1949
    4,356 Square Feet Lot
    $293,700 Zestimate®
    $216/sqft
    $2,402 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Welcome to 978 Fairfax Rd, a charming twin residence nestled on a large corner lot in the heart of Drexel Hill. This delightful home offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal choice for comfortable living. The systems of the home were all recently updated including new central air and gas furnace, new hot water heater, new chimney liner (all completed 2024) and new second floor windows (2023), over $38,000 in recent improvements! Step inside to discover a spacious and inviting living area, featuring hardwood floors and abundant natural light that creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The well-appointed kitchen boasts modern stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, gas cooking, ample cabinetry, and an adjacent cozy dining area perfect for family meals or entertaining guests. The home offers 3 bedrooms, each providing a peaceful retreat with great closet space. There are 1.5 bathrooms, both tastefully updated, offering both style and functionality. The upstairs full bathroom features ceramic tile, elegant wainscoting and a whirlpool tub. The finished lower level also offers a flex space to use as a home office, playroom, or additional living area. There's built-in cabinet storage plus a large closet for all of your storage needs. There's also a lovely remodeled powder room. Outside, enjoy a new concrete patio and private fenced yard, perfect for relaxing or hosting outdoor gatherings. The property also includes convenient off-street parking for multiple cars and an attached garage with inside access and automatic door opener. There's also a large storage shed (included) for garden equipment, bikes or use for extra storage space. This charming home is located within close proximity to local schools, parks, and shopping centers. Experience the best of Drexel Hill living in this charming property. Schedule your tour today and come & see all that 978 Fairfax Rd has to offer. This home offers a rare opportunity to purchase a move-in condition property at a great price!

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: January 21, 2025 at 08:54am

    Listed by:

    Natalie Curry 610-680-5138,

    Compass RE,

    Listing Team: Natalie Curry Team

    Bought with:

    Jon Christopher, RM422227

    Christopher Real Estate Services

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADE2080010MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Basement
    • Area: 200
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
    Features
    • Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
    • Basement: Partial,Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,320
    • Total interior livable area: 1,320 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,120
    • Finished area below ground: 200

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Basement, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Asphalt, Private, Attached, Driveway
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls, Street Lights
    • Pool features: None
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Bath
    • Fencing: Full
    Lot
    • Size: 4,356 sqft
    • Dimensions: 26.00 x 94.00
    • Features: Front Yard, Level, SideYard(s)
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 16080112700
    • Zoning: R-10 SINGLE FAMILY
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Rubber
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1949

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 100 Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Drexel Hill
    • Subdivision: Drexel Park Garden
    • Municipality: UPPER DARBY TWP

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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