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978 FAIRFAX ROAD, Drexel Hill, PA 19026

$289,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
1,320  sqft
Built in 1949

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!

Listing Status:
Backup
Date Added:
November 22, 2024 — 33 days ago
Listing Office:
Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Natalie Curry (610-680-5138)
Office Phone:
610-822-3356
MLS ID:
PADE2080010

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Bathroom - Jetted Tub,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Built-Ins,Carpet,Ceiling Fan(s),Dining Area,Floor Plan - Traditional,Upgraded Countertops,Wainscotting,Window Treatments
Appliances:
Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Washer,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Water Heater
Laundry:
Lower Floor,Washer In Unit,Dryer In Unit
Basement:
Partial,Fully Finished
Flooring:
Hardwood,Carpet,Ceramic Tile
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Exterior Lighting,Sidewalks,Stone Retaining Walls,Street Lights, Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Traditional
Parking:
Asphalt Driveway,Private

Construction

Roofing:
Rubber
Windows:
Double Pane
General:
Brick, 2, Block,Concrete Perimeter

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
UPPER DARBY
County:
DELAWARE

Lot

Zoning:
R-10 SINGLE FAMILY, 16-08-01127-00
Fencing:
Fully
Current Use:
R-10

Utilities

Utilities:
100 Amp Service
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN
Exclusions:
Tenants personal possessions

This listing courtesy of:
Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Natalie Curry

About Drexel Hill, PA

Housing

Number of Units
13,711
Median Home Value
$203,130
Median Rent
$991

36.44% of housing units are renter occupied.

4.89% are vacant.

Commute

Car
63.57%
Public Transportation
7.78%
Walk to Work
1.42%
Work from Home
26.37%
Other
0.58%

The median travel time to work is 26 minutes.

People

Population
31,615
Median Age
38.50
Median Household Size
2.72

Education

High School
25.83%
Associate’s Degree
10.00%
Bachelor’s Degree
28.41%
Graduate Degree
15.16%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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