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$493,000
36 Days On Site

470 GAINSBORO ROAD
DREXEL HILL, PA 19026

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1,931
SqFt
$255
/SqFt
1937
Built
Subdivision:
DREXEL PARK
County:
DELAWARE
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Hometown Realtors
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Welcome to 470 Gainsboro Rd , one of the most meticulously maintained homes in Drexel Park, where timeless character meets exceptional care. From the moment you arrive the property's outstanding curb appeal and lush, thoughtfully maintained landscaping make a memorable first impression. A private driveway guides you to the right side of the home, leading to the main entrance, a patio area, and an attached two car garage. The long driveway widens at the top, allowing parking for numerous vehicles in addition to garage space. On the left side of the house a few steps and a walkway lead to a separate entrance into the enclosed porch, direct access to the basement, and to the possible mother-in-law suite. The Main entrance opens into a welcoming foyer featuring beautiful hardwood floors that extend throughout the first floor living and dining rooms and continue up the main staircase. The spacious living room is filled with natural light and showcases a stone, wood-burning fireplace, built -in book shelves, a ceiling fan , and large windows, A doorway leads into a bright and cozy sunroom which is the ideal spot to relax and enjoy peaceful evenings. To the right of the foyer is a formal dining room enhanced by classic chair-rail trim, adding a touch of elegance. From there, the kitchen offers ample cabinet space, gas cooking, and room for a small dining table and chairs. Just beyond a pantry area, stairs lead down to a clean, unfinished basement that houses the laundry area and provides generous flexible space for storage, a workshop, or future customization. A hallway off of the kitchen leads you to a rear staircase that opens up to a private bedroom and a full bathroom located above the garage. This is the perfect space for guests, an in-law suite, or a home office and does connect to the main second floor level with two steps. From the main foyer elegant wood stairs lead you to the second floor where you'll find the large primary bedroom featuring hardwood floors , abundant natural light, and two sizable closets. There are two more bedrooms, equipped with ceiling fans, and a spacious full ceramic tile bathroom. The second floor hallway also includes access to a walk-up attic that offers generous storage space and the potential for future expansion. Additional highlights include newer replacement windows throughout, gas hot water heating, a gas hot water tank, and a 100-amp circuit breaker electrical service. If you are looking for a home full of character, an abundance of charm, and thoughtful care, 470 Gainsboro Road may be the perfect fit! Schedule your private tour of this property today and experience it's appeal for yourself!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$493,000
Days On Site 
36 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,931 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.12 Acres
Year Built 
1937
MLS® Number 
PADE2114330
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$9,778
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
4 days agoPrice changed to $493,000
4 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
a month agoStatus changed to Active
a month agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.12
Attached Garage 
Yes
Cross Street 
huey
Foundation 
Concrete Perimeter
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Levels 
Three Or More
Parking 
GarageDrivewayAttached
Parking Spaces 
2
Pets 
No
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
1931
SqFt Total 
1931
Style 
DutchColonial
Utilities 
Natural Gas Available
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
RESD
Interior Features
Appliances 
RangeGas Water HeaterBuilt-In RangeRefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliance(s)
Basement 
Full
Cooling 
Window Unit(s)
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Wood Burning
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
Wood
Heating 
Natural GasHot Water
Interior 
Eat-in Kitchen
Laundry Features 
In Basement
Main Level Bedrooms 
4
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Stucco
Pool Features 
None
Roof 
Shingle
Community Features
MLS Area 
Upper Darby Twp (10416)
School District 
UPPER DARBY
Schools
School District
UPPER DARBY
Elementary School
HILLCREST
Middle School
DREXEL HILL
High School
UPPER DARBY SENIOR
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