Welcome to 517 Jansen Ave – a beautifully renovated brick townhome blending classic charm with modern updates. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in desirable Essington, this move-in ready home offers comfort, style, and functionality. Step inside to discover a bright and airy interior with freshly painted neutral tones and plush new carpeting in the bedrooms. Natural light pours in through the updated windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The lower level has been thoughtfully finished to expand your living space, featuring stylish wood-look flooring, recessed lighting, and a sleek black-painted ceiling for a modern industrial vibe – perfect for a media room, home office, or additional living area. Outside, enjoy a private rear entrance, a cozy yard, and charming curb appeal with classic red brick and crisp white trim. The neighborhood offers convenience, community, and quick access to major highways, the airport, shopping, and dining. Don't miss this opportunity to own a turnkey home in a fantastic location. Schedule your showing today!
Sold for $249,000
$249,000
517 Jansen Ave, Essington, PA 19029
3beds
1,160sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1917
2,178 Square Feet Lot
$257,400 Zestimate®
$215/sqft
$1,911 Estimated rent
Home value
$257,400
$232,000 - $286,000
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Cozy yardStylish wood-look flooringCharming curb appealUpdated windowsRenovated brick townhomeMove-in ready homeFreshly painted neutral tones
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Listed by:
Evans Zografakis 610-389-4804,
RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square
Bought with:
Sebastian Brevart, AB069195
RE/MAX Town & Country
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADE2093062
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,160
- Total interior livable area: 1,160 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,160
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,178 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20.00 x 91.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 45000063800
- Zoning: R-10
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: AirLite
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1917
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Westinghouse Vlg
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Essington
- Municipality: TINICUM TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $215/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $68,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,224
- Date on market: 6/18/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2025 | Sold | $249,000$215/sqft |
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| 7/10/2025 | Contingent | $249,000$215/sqft |
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| 6/23/2025 | Price change | $249,000-7.4%$215/sqft |
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| 6/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $269,000+371.9%$232/sqft |
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| 6/8/2016 | Sold | $57,000+4650%$49/sqft |
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| 4/29/2016 | Sold | $1,200-98.4%$1/sqft |
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| 2/10/2016 | Price change | $75,000-4.5%$65/sqft |
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| 1/12/2016 | Price change | $78,500-12.7%$68/sqft |
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| 12/30/2015 | Listed for sale | $89,900+12.5%$78/sqft |
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| 5/20/2014 | Listing removed | $79,900$69/sqft |
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| 5/6/2014 | Listed for sale | $79,900+1.1%$69/sqft |
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| 3/29/2014 | Listing removed | $79,000$68/sqft |
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| 3/11/2014 | Price change | $79,000-27.5%$68/sqft |
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| 2/21/2014 | Listed for sale | $108,900$94/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,225 +3.5% | $68,000 |
| 2024 | $2,149 +1.7% | $68,000 |
| 2023 | $2,114 +1.9% | $68,000 |
| 2022 | $2,075 | $68,000 |
| 2021 | $2,075 +587.6% | $68,000 +23.1% |
| 2020 | $302 -88.4% | $55,250 |
| 2019 | $2,595 +2% | $55,250 |
| 2018 | $2,544 +739% | $55,250 |
| 2017 | $303 -23.7% | $55,250 -22.1% |
| 2016 | $397 | $70,930 |
| 2015 | $397 | $70,930 |
| 2014 | $397 +2.8% | $70,930 |
| 2013 | $387 +4.9% | $70,930 |
| 2012 | $368 +0.3% | $70,930 |
| 2011 | $367 | $70,930 |
| 2010 | $367 +9.7% | $70,930 |
| 2009 | $335 | $70,930 |
| 2008 | $335 +8.3% | $70,930 |
| 2007 | $309 -2% | $70,930 |
| 2006 | $316 | $70,930 |
| 2005 | $316 | $70,930 |
| 2004 | $316 +8.5% | $70,930 |
| 2003 | $291 +7.9% | $70,930 |
| 2002 | $270 | $70,930 |
| 2000 | $270 | $70,930 |
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Neighborhood: 19029
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Tinicum SchoolGrades: 1-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Interboro Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
- NAKindergarten AcademyGrades: KDistance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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