1219 Essex Avenue has the kind of everyday comfort that is easy to picture yourself settling into. Set on a quiet street in Ridley Township, this three-bedroom, two-bath Cape Cod offers hardwood floors, central air, a distinctive upstairs primary suite, and a backyard that may quickly become your favorite part of the home. Sunlight comes through the living room’s wide front window and moves across the hardwood floors, creating an inviting place to unwind at the end of the day. Just beyond it, the kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops, a glass tile backsplash, and space to sit down and enjoy a meal. Two bedrooms and a full hall bathroom are located on the main level, providing options for sleeping space, guests, a home office, or a combination that works for your needs. Upstairs, the home takes on a personality of its own. A sweet sitting area at the top of the stairs creates a natural spot for a reading chair or a quiet place to work. The primary bedroom is joined by a separate bonus room that could serve as a nursery, dressing room, office, or private sitting room. A full bathroom and three large hallway closets complete the level. Together, these spaces create a private primary suite with useful storage and room to adapt as life changes. The large, unfinished walk-out basement provides space for laundry, storage, exercise equipment, hobbies, or a workshop, along with excellent potential for future finishing. Outside, the large fenced backyard is a true standout. There is room for cookouts, gardening, play, pets, and quiet evenings under the trees. It is the kind of yard that can welcome a crowd while still offering space to relax and enjoy being at home. Living in Ridley Township means having local parks, recreation, community activities, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences nearby. With I-95 and I-476 within easy reach, trips to Philadelphia, Delaware, New Jersey, Philadelphia International Airport, and surrounding employment centers are simple. 1219 Essex Avenue offers something that is getting harder to find. It offers character, flexibility, generous storage, outdoor space, and a location that makes daily life simpler. From the inviting main level to the distinctive primary suite upstairs and the backyard waiting for cookouts, play, pets, and quiet evenings, this is a home that feels easy to settle into and enjoy from the start.
Under contract
$329,000
1219 Essex Ave, Woodlyn, PA 19094
3beds
1,645sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$334,300 Zestimate®
$200/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large fenced backyardDistinctive upstairs primary suiteGlass tile backsplashInviting place to unwindHardwood floorsCentral airThree large hallway closets
- 18 days
- 685
- 58
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Angela Weber 267-975-1905,
Keller Williams Realty Group 6107925900
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADE2121448
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Rear Entrance,Sump Pump,Walk-Out Access,Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,645
- Total interior livable area: 1,645 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,645
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Shared Driveway, Driveway, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 38020073600
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL R10
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Woodlyn
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Woodlyn
- Municipality: RIDLEY TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $200/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $188,540
- Annual tax amount: $7,552
- Date on market: 8/15/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Negotiable,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Kitchen Appliances, Deep Freezer And Shed. All In As-is Condition With No Monetary Value.
- Exclusions: Mounted Television, Mounted Fireplace, Drapes And Curtains.
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$334,300
$318,000 - $351,000
$2,415/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/19/2026 | Contingent | $329,000$200/sqft |
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| 8/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $329,000+68.7%$200/sqft |
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| 10/4/2018 | Sold | $195,000+5.4%$119/sqft |
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| 6/20/2018 | Pending sale | $185,000$112/sqft |
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| 6/15/2018 | Listed for sale | $185,000+14.2%$112/sqft |
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| 1/1/2015 | Sold | $162,000$98/sqft |
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| 1/28/2014 | Sold | $162,000-1.8%$98/sqft |
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| 9/10/2013 | Listing removed | $165,000$100/sqft |
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| 8/14/2013 | Listed for sale | $165,000+47.3%$100/sqft |
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| 5/3/2001 | Sold | $112,000+17.9%$68/sqft |
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| 7/14/1997 | Sold | $95,000$58/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,553 +13% | $188,540 |
| 2025 | $6,683 +2.1% | $188,540 |
| 2024 | $6,546 +4.5% | $188,540 |
| 2023 | $6,262 +3.3% | $188,540 |
| 2022 | $6,061 | $188,540 |
| 2021 | $6,061 +1199% | $188,540 +120.7% |
| 2020 | $467 -1.5% | $85,440 |
| 2019 | $474 -89.9% | $85,440 |
| 2018 | $4,680 +898% | $85,440 |
| 2017 | $469 -2% | $85,440 |
| 2016 | $478 +2% | $85,440 |
| 2015 | $469 | $85,440 |
| 2014 | $469 +2.8% | $85,440 |
| 2013 | $456 +2.8% | $85,440 |
| 2012 | $444 +0.3% | $85,440 |
| 2011 | $443 +2% | $85,440 |
| 2010 | $434 +7.5% | $85,440 |
| 2009 | $404 | $85,440 |
| 2008 | $404 +8.3% | $85,440 |
| 2007 | $373 | $85,440 |
| 2006 | $373 -2% | $85,440 |
| 2005 | $380 +2% | $85,440 |
| 2004 | $373 +6.4% | $85,440 |
| 2003 | $350 +7.9% | $85,440 |
| 2002 | $325 | $85,440 |
| 2000 | $325 | $85,440 |
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Neighborhood: 19094
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Ridley
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





