1236 TYSON AVENUE, Philadelphia, PA 19111

$469,900 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
2,040  sqft
Built in 1950

Welcome to this meticulously maintained detached home in Castor Gardens, cherished by the same owners for over five decades. Situated in a prime location, this home offers a perfect blend of vintage charm and contemporary conveniences. As you step into the house you are greeted by a large welcoming foyer, ideal for greeting guests or stepping in from the elements. The spacious living room is adorned with a cozy fireplace and has a wonderful bonus room attached. This room features a large closet and would make a great office or hobby space. The beautiful kitchen, conveniently located off the dedicated dining room, features gas cooking, Corian countertops, a self-cleaning oven, and a custom pantry space leading to the basement. Upstairs, discover four comfortably sized bedrooms and a full bath with Corian surround. Each bedroom has a full sized closet with the main bedroom featuring two closets. Custom built-in shelves add a unique touch to another bedroom, showcasing the care and attention given by the sellers over the years. For added convenience, stairs lead to a floored attic with a cedar closet, offering plenty of storage options. The basement, accessible from the house, also features bilco doors to the backyard and includes laundry facilities and a separate area with a shower, sink, and toilet. This space provides endless possibilities from a workshop to an abundance of storage. Outside, a fenced backyard offers privacy and security, perfect for outdoor activities. A long driveway easily accommodates up to five cars, leading to a large 2-car garage with one door raised for larger vehicles. Recent updates in 2023 include exterior painting and a roof replacement, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. This home also features a dual zoned central air system. Don't miss this opportunity to own a home filled with history, character, and modern comforts. Schedule your showing today and envision the possibilities awaiting you at this unique property.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Attic,Built-Ins,Dining Area,Floor Plan - Traditional,Kitchen - Eat-In,Pantry
Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Kitchen,Basement,Foyer,Bedroom 1,Attic,Bonus Room,Full Bath,Half Bath
Appliances:
Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer - Electric,Built-In Microwave,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Washer,Freezer
Laundry:
Basement
Basement:
Full,Unfinished,Outside Entrance
Flooring:
Hardwood,Laminated
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Baseboard - Hot Water,Radiator, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Traditional

Construction

Roofing:
Shingle
General:
Frame, 3, Slab

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
County:
PHILADELPHIA

Lot

Zoning:
RSA3, 532224100
Current Use:
C36

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Keller Williams Real Estate - Newtown, Rebecca M Reilly

About Philadelphia, PA

Housing

Number of Units
705,993
Median Home Value
$212,331
Median Rent
$993

47.83% of housing units are renter occupied.

9.77% are vacant.

Commute

Car
48.32%
Public Transportation
19.12%
Walk to Work
6.40%
Work from Home
23.29%
Other
1.20%

The median travel time to work is 28 minutes.

People

Population
1,564,304
Median Age
36.10
Median Household Size
2.55

Education

High School
31.51%
Associate’s Degree
5.70%
Bachelor’s Degree
18.90%
Graduate Degree
14.16%

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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