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Sold for $305,000
  • $305,000

    405 Essex Rd, Norwood, PA 19074

    4beds
    1,796sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1954
    3,485 Square Feet Lot
    $316,000 Zestimate®
    $170/sqft
    $2,769 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $316,000

    $284,000 - $351,000

    $2,769/mo

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    What's special

    Stunning wood-burning fireplaceTwo fenced yardsUpper-level deckCape style twin homeVersatile roomFront porch deckRelocated kitchen
    Welcome to your charming cape style twin home, a perfect blend of comfort and convenience nestled in a serene neighborhood ideal for anyone looking for a peaceful yet connected lifestyle. This desirable residence boasts three bedrooms on 2nd floor with the potential for a fourth on the main floor, ensuring ample space for family, guests, or a home office. Step inside to discover an expansive living room, thoughtfully designed with a relocated kitchen that opens up the space for entertainment and relaxation. The centerpiece is a stunning wood-burning fireplace, perfect for those chilly evenings or just the ambiance. The main floor also features a versatile room currently used as a dining area but can easily be converted to suit your needs. Enjoy the great outdoors with not one, but two fenced yards and the delight of a front porch deck where you can bask in the ambiance of the neighborhood. Upstairs, the generously sized main bedroom extends outdoors with an exclusive upper deck/balcony, offering a tranquil retreat under the open sky. Convenience is key, with a park just a block away and the ease of 1.5 bathrooms, including plumbing in place to restore a full bath downstairs if desired. The versatility continues with laundry hookups available on both levels, catering to your lifestyle preferences. Parking is plentiful with a detached 1.5-car garage featuring a loft and robust steel beam, alongside ample driveway space for several vehicles. This home is a rare gem with its upper-level deck and wood-burning fireplace—luxuries seldom found in the neighborhood. Plus, enjoy peace of mind with a tankless water heater, central air, and heater, all less than three years old, promising years of hassle-free living. Seize the opportunity to make this delightful home your own and revel in the blend of space, style, and strategic location it offers. Close to main roads and shopping, Less that 15 minutes from Philadelphia International Airport.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Gina Bascelli 610-864-6689,

    NextHome Synergy

    Bought with:

    John DeFeo, RS369843

    EXIT Elevate Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADE2085100MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Natural Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
    Features
    • Has basement: No
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,796
    • Total interior livable area: 1,796 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,796
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Detached, Driveway
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Balcony
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 3,485 sqft
    • Dimensions: 35.00 x 100.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 31000040200
    • Zoning: R10
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding, Brick
    • Foundation: Crawl Space
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1954

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Norwood
    • Subdivision: None Available
    • Municipality: NORWOOD BORO

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/18/2025Sold$305,000-4.7%$170/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PADE2085100 Report a problem
    3/23/2025Pending sale$320,000$178/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PADE2085100 Report a problem
    3/10/2025Listed for sale$320,000+146.3%$178/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PADE2085100 Report a problem
    4/26/2004Sold$129,900$72/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,615 +3.7%$174,420
    2024$6,382 +2.9%$174,420
    2023$6,201 +1.6%$174,420
    2022$6,101 $174,420
    2021$6,101 +1107%$174,420 +88.4%
    2020$505 -90.1%$92,560
    2019$5,087 +1.7%$92,560
    2018$5,002 +884.7%$92,560
    2017$508 $92,560
    2016$508 $92,560
    2015$508 $92,560
    2014$508 +2.8%$92,560
    2013$494 +2.8%$92,560
    2012$481 +0.3%$92,560
    2011$479 +2%$92,560
    2010$470 +7.5%$92,560
    2009$437 $92,560
    2008$437 +8.3%$92,560
    2007$404 $92,560
    2006$404 -2%$92,560
    2005$412 $92,560
    2004$412 +8.5%$92,560
    2003$379 +7.9%$92,560
    2002$352 $92,560
    2000$352 $92,560

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19074

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Norwood
    • Middle: Norwood
    • High: Interboro
    • District: Interboro

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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    Estimated market value
    $316,000
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