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  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,320 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 23 hours ago

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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!

Full Property Details for 978 Fairfax Rd

General

  • Price: $299,000
  • Taxes: $5,639 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PADE2080010
  • Updated: 11/22/2024
  • Added to Site: Today

Interior

  • Interior Features: 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
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Floor Baths: 2
  • Main - Full Baths: 1
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Main & Up: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Lower Floor, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls, Street Lights
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Private
  • Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Garage Description: Basement Garage, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access

Location

  • Area: Upper Darby Twp (10416)
  • Municipality: UPPER DARBY TWP
  • County: Delaware
  • Development Name: Drexel Park Garden
  • Subdivision: Drexel Park Garden
  • Cross Streets: Kenwood
  • Driving Directions: State Rd to Kenwood, Right on Fairfax (home is on the corner of Fairfax and Kenwood)

School Information

  • School District: Upper Darby

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Traditional
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Construction: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Partial, Fully Finished
  • Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Windows: Double Pane
  • Stories/Levels: 0
  • Stories Description: Main
  • Square Feet: 1,320
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Living Area: 1,320 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,120 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Property Condition: Excellent

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,356
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Dimensions: 26.00 x 94.00
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Level, SideYard(s)
  • Zoning: R-10 SINGLE FAMILY
  • Lot Description: Front Yard, Level, SideYard(s)
  • Fencing (Description): Fully

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $266.96
  • Assessment Year: 2024
  • School Tax: $3,349
  • City/TownTax: $1,869
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax: $399
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $133,340
  • Tax Amount: $5,639
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1120

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Tenants personal possessions
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Outdoor Storage Shed
  • Lot Number: 352-009

Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Natalie Curry

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Schools serving 978 Fairfax Rd

School District:Upper Darby School District
RatingNameGradesDistance
5
Hillcrest Elementary School, Drexel Hill, PA
2601 Bond Ave, Drexel Hill, PA 19026
PK-50.1 mi
4
Drexel Hill Middle School
3001 State Rd, Drexel Hill, PA 19026
6-80.2 mi
4
Upper Darby Senior High School
601 N Lansdowne Ave, Drexel Hill, PA 19026
9-120.7 mi
Disclaimer: School ratings provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are on a scale of 1-10. Learn more about GreatSchools ratings. School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 978 Fairfax Rd Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
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11/22/2024
Listed
$299,000
70.86%
MLS
5/23/2012
Sold
$175,000
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Tax History for 978 Fairfax Rd

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,639
2%
$133,340
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2023
$5,515
1%
$133,340
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2022
$5,436
-24%
$133,340
—
2021
$7,198
13%
$133,340
35%
2020
$6,383
2%
$98,680
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2019
$6,271
1%
$98,680
—
2018
$6,199
3%
$98,680
—
2017
$6,038
1%
$98,680
—
2016
$5,993
1%
$98,680
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2015
$5,932
3%
$98,680
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2014
$5,757
—
$98,680
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