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Key Details
Sold Price $386,947
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,610 sqft
Price per Sqft $148
Subdivision Lansdowne
MLS Listing ID PADE2068988
Sold Date 08/19/24
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,610
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1940
Annual Tax Amount $9,533
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 5,227 Sqft
Acres 0.12
Lot Dimensions 50.00 x 98.00
Property Description
Welcome home to 234 Congress Ave within the historic borough of Lansdowne! This beautifully maintained single-family home with 5/6 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms is perfectly situated in a highly desirable neighborhood. This charming residence boasts a spectacular and versatile layout. Step inside and be captivated by the beautiful large living room with wood burning fireplace and built-in bookcases. This spacious living area is perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying quality time with family/friends and opens onto the formal dining room. Next to the dining room is a spacious updated eat-in kitchen with sleek granite countertops, SS stove, SS dishwasher and SS undermount sink and offers tons of built-in cabinetry and ample storage space and a functional layout that makes meal preparation a breeze. The kitchen opens onto a library/study/playroom/sitting room which is next to the first-floor bedroom/family room. The first primary bedroom with an en-suite bathroom is located on the main floor, this could also be used as a separate in-law suite/au-paire suite/family room, additionally providing the ultimate home to age in place. The bathrooms have been meticulously maintained and 2 have been fully renovated, offering stylish design elements. As you explore further, you'll be delighted to discover original hardwood floors throughout the home, adding a touch of elegance and warmth to every room. Natural light floods the interior, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The charming wooden staircase leads to the 2nd floor which boasts an additional 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 2 of the bedrooms share a full hall bathroom, while the 2nd primary bedroom has another en-suite full bathroom with stall shower, large walk-in closet and an attached office/study room. Continuing up the staircase to the 3rd floor is another bedroom with a separate office/study/reading room and a fully renovated full bathroom with subway tiled stall shower, cedar closet and new LVP flooring (luxury vinyl plank). The basement provides endless possibilities plus a laundry room, workshop and additional storage space. Outside, the property exudes curb appeal with its well-maintained landscaping and charming exterior. The partially fenced-in back yard provides the perfect spot to enjoy the outdoors while sipping your morning coffee or evening glass of wine. The lushly landscaped backyard can easily host parties. Everything here has been done for you. The 2 car detached garage offers additional storage and a space to store your cars in inclement weather. The driveway has been freshly seal coated and can accommodate another 4 off street parking spots, the roof is 12 years old, the sellers have already obtained the U&O (use and occupancy) certificate. You cannot beat this location, which has all the shopping and dining you could hope for. There is seamless transportation into the city and a short drive to the airport. Don’t forget about the Farmers Market, the award-winning symphony orchestra and the historic Lansdowne theatre. Schedule your showing today and make this home yours!
Location
State PA
County Delaware
Area Lansdowne Boro (10423)
Zoning RESIDENTIAL
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Study, Laundry, Office, Workshop, Bonus Room
Basement Connecting Stairway, Drain, Full, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Poured Concrete, Shelving, Sump Pump, Windows, Workshop
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Interior
Interior Features Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Hot Water
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Flooring Hardwood, Tile/Brick
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Brick, Mantel(s), Wood
Equipment Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - High-Efficiency, Oven/Range - Gas
Fireplace Y
Window Features Casement,Double Hung,Screens
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - High-Efficiency, Oven/Range - Gas
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Basement
Exterior
Parking Features Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry
Garage Spaces 6.0
Fence Partially, Privacy
Utilities Available Cable TV, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone
Water Access N
Roof Type Asphalt
Accessibility None
Total Parking Spaces 6
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Level, Private, Rear Yard, Vegetation Planting
Story 3
Foundation Stone
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District William Penn
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 23-00-00612-00
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Special Listing Condition Standard
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