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978 Fairfax Rd, Drexel Hill, PA, 19026

$299,000

Home List Price

$3,551*

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3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
1,320 SqFt
$227/SqFt
Townhouse

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978 Fairfax Rd, Drexel Hill$299,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingBasement Garage, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Asphalt Driveway, Private, Attached Garage, Driveway
Garage1 space
Year Built1949
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #PADE2080010
Lot Size0.10 Acres
Active DateNovember 23, 2024
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)

About 978 Fairfax Rd

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 roof, 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!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,320 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
  • Office Phone: (610) 822-3356
  • Listing Agent: Natalie Curry

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer, Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior: Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Window Treatments

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls, Street Lights

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Basement Garage, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Asphalt Driveway, Private, Attached Garage, Driveway

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Front Yard, Level, Side Yard(s)
  • Lot Size: 0.10 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: State Rd to Kenwood, Right on Fairfax (home is on the corner of Fairfax and Kenwood)

Municipality:

  • Upper Darby Twp

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $299,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $227/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $7,198
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Drexel Hill, PA

City

Med. Sold Price

$307.3K

Med. Price/SqFt

$189

Avg. Days On Market

25

# of Sold Homes

27

978 Fairfax Rd vs Drexel Hill

$299,000

-$8.3K Less

$227/SqFt

+$37 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $8.3K less than the Median Sold Price and $37/SqFt more than other homes in Drexel Hill, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PADE2080010

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
  • Office Phone: (610) 822-3356
  • Listing Agent: Natalie Curry

IDX Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.

The information provided by this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may no longer be available because they are under contract, have sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. This home sale information is not to be construed as an appraisal and may not be used as such for any purpose.

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Last updated on: 11/21/2024, 7:20:52 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

May 25, 2012Home Sold
$175,000
Jul 27, 2005Home Sold
$169,100
Jun 27, 2002Home Sold
$111,000
Apr 29, 2000Home Sold
$103,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$7,198$133,340
2020$6,383$98,680
2019$6,271$98,680
2018$6,199$98,680
2017$6,038$98,680

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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5
/10

  • Hillcrest Elementary School

  • 2601 Bond Ave

  • 0.12 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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3
/10

  • Highland Park Elementary School

  • 8301 W Chester Pike

  • 1.00 miles

  • Public District Grades 1-5

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6
/10

  • Aronimink Elementary School

  • 4611 Bond Ave

  • 1.08 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $79,885. The most common annual income of people living in Drexel Hill, PA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 978 Fairfax Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 978 Fairfax Rd property is $299,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 978 Fairfax Rd is a townhouse located in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, 19026.

Is this property for sale now?

Coming Soon: 978 Fairfax Rd is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $7,198 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on May 25, 2012 for $175,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 978 Fairfax Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 978 Fairfax Rd is 1,320 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 978 Fairfax Rd is 1949.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Delaware County›Drexel Hill›19026›978 Fairfax Rd

This home is located at 978 Fairfax Rd in Drexel Hill, PA and zip code 19026. This 1,320 square foot home, which was built in 1949, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $299,000.

While more than 12 listings in Drexel Hill, PA in October 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 6 listings sold at asking price, and more than 9 were sold below. Between September 2024 and October 2024, Drexel Hill, PA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 2%. Listings spent 25 days on the market in October 2024, and had a median list price of $307,333 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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