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  • $492,900

    838 Alexander Ave, Drexel Hill, PA 19026

    6beds
    2,838sqft
    Detached
    Built in 1940
    4,660 Square Feet Lot
    $492,900 Zestimate®
    $174/sqft
    $3,811 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $492,900

    $453,000 - $537,000

    $3,811/mo

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    What's special

    EXCEEDING ALL EXPECTATIONS! A PLACE WITH SPACE! Low taxes in comparison to others in the area, & a ton more space!Thoughtful & extensive renovations have raised the bar for the competition, right down to the new doorknobs, on this beautiful 5-6 BR, 2 full, 2 half bath center hall English Tudor single in the sought after Aronimink section of DH. SPOIL YOURSELF!An amazing finished lower lever too!The exterior has been freshly painted, so nothing to do for many years. There is an architectural shingle roof. Lots of natural light pours thru every room.Brand new, gas-fired central air & heat. Exceptional parquet flooring in the hall, LR & DR, trimmed in walnut inlay--gorgeous! There are new light fixtures everywhere! All of the interior walls and trim have been painted.Step inside to find an expansive living room, complete with a brand new gas insert in the stone fireplace, w/wood mantle & tile hearth for your ease of convenience.Both the LR & DR have crown moldings & chair rails. Open the French doors from the living room to the heated sunroom/den, complete with 10 windows,Bruce-like wide width floors.This would make a great office too, with a view of the front yard. The new chandelier in the arched walled DR will set the tone for your furniture, & the 2 double windows make it light & bright! What can I say about the marvelous kitchen? Here are a few amenities... medium cherry cabinetry, brand new flooring, granite on the counter tops & on the island, that has a lip for placing stools, and a cabinet in the base, variegated tile back splash, 2 tall cherry pantries, deep stainless sink, high-grade Samsung stainless appliances, 5-burner stove (pancakes anyone?), fridge w/ice maker, recessed lighting, GD & a TV or recipe book shelf. A 1st floor PR is nestled in the kitchen area, just beside the back exit door to the covered,cement back porch. The all new PR boasts marbleized tile flooring, a vanity sink, a window looking out to the yard & a top flush toilet.Notice the beautifully stained staircase to the 2nd floor w/painted risers.A great window is at the top of the stairs.There are 4 bedrooms,( 2 w/new cherry Bruce-like floors,& 2 w/refinished original wood floorsl... and a full bath. The BR's have double closets & at least 2 windows. The MBR shows off a new cherry & stainless CF. The bathroom houses marbleized large tile flooring and it also surrounds the long tub/shower area. There is a glass tile accent inside this space. Other features include a wide vanity w/4 drawers & a cabinet door, a marble top, a s/s faucet assembly & a 4-light bar over the mirror. Up one more flight of those great-looking steps to the full, finished 3rd floor w/2 good-sized bedrooms and yet another new full bath. You can look out to the whole neighborhood from here! The bath here resembles the one on the 2nd floor, but has a cool grey vanity rectangular sink w/a 3-light bar above and a wide window.The lower level has been completely done over, right down to the new staircase, like the other 2, baseboards & quarter round molding...lots of space for the man cave, the rec room and/or exercise area...dry walled w/grey paint, amazing new floating floors, new 200 amp electrical box, 8 recessed lights ,bifold doors to the laundry w/full sized , new, stackable w/d & laundry tub with a bottom shelf for the products.2 glass block windows w/jalousie inserts & 2 sliders. The PR decor is similar to the other baths. New Payne HVAC and Rheem hot water heater. The coffee-sided, 1-car, detached garage has had a new side wall built just this month.The back yard is great for family fun and cookout's. FREE ONE YEAR HOME WARRANTY! Easy access to LOTS of shopping centers, eateries, public transportation, schools,a playground and major driving routes. Join the Aronimink Swim club!Three times around the Aronimink circle is a mile, they say Aronimink has its own little Association that sponsors community events all year long!IMPRESS YOUR FRIENDS and START SMART!!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Other, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Crown Molding, Butlers Pantry, Attic, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Upgraded Countertops, Kitchen - Gourmet, Chair Railings
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
    • Basement: Y
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,838 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 612

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Stone, Stucco
    Lot
    • Size: 4,660 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 16110013700
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Conventional
    • Property subtype: Detached
    Materials
    • Roof: Other
    Condition
    • Year built: 1940

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Drexel Hill

    Other

    Other facts
    • Flooring: Carpet, Wood Floors
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Built-in Microwave, Water Heater, Microwave, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Self Cleaning Oven, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Bar Fridge, Stove, Dryer - Front Loading, Oven - Single, Washer - Front Loading
    • FireplaceYN: true
    • InteriorFeatures: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Crown Molding, Butlers Pantry, Attic, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Upgraded Countertops, Kitchen - Gourmet, Chair Railings
    • GarageYN: true
    • HeatingYN: true
    • CoolingYN: true
    • StructureType: Detached
    • ConstructionMaterials: Stone, Stucco
    • StoriesTotal: 3
    • ArchitecturalStyle: Tudor
    • SpecialListingConditions: Standard
    • Heating: Hot Water
    • ParkingFeatures: Driveway, Paved Driveway, Off Street, On Street, Detached Garage, Garage Faces Front
    • CoveredSpaces: 1
    • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
    • BelowGradeFinishedArea: 612
    • PropertySubType: Detached
    • Basement: Y

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/24/2019Sold$314,977$111/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/1/2019Pending sale$314,977$111/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Real Estate #PADE490688 Report a problem
    7/22/2019Listed for sale$314,977+70.3%$111/sqft
    Source: KW Real Estate-Media #PADE490688 Report a problem
    3/7/2019Sold$185,000-2.6%$65/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/7/2019Pending sale$190,000$67/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Real Estate #PADE395268 Report a problem
    2/1/2019Price change$190,000-1.6%$67/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Real Estate #PADE395268 Report a problem
    12/28/2018Listed for sale$193,000-17.8%$68/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    4/30/2014Listing removed$234,900$83/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Alliance #6333810 Report a problem
    2/4/2014Listed for sale$234,900+14581.3%$83/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Alliance #6333810 Report a problem
    9/1/2009Sold$1,600-5.9%$1/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    7/31/2009Price change$1,700-99.3%$1/sqft
    Source: Michael Campo #5568808 Report a problem
    6/12/2009Listed for sale$259,900-1.9%$92/sqft
    Source: Michael Campo #5568808 Report a problem
    6/1/2009Listing removed$264,900$93/sqft
    Source: Century 21 #5515098 Report a problem
    4/16/2009Price change$264,900-1.9%$93/sqft
    Source: Century 21 #5515098 Report a problem
    4/13/2009Listed for sale$269,900$95/sqft
    Source: Century 21 #5515098 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,266 +3.5%$211,700
    2024$8,953 +1%$211,700
    2023$8,869 +2.8%$211,700
    2022$8,630 $211,700
    2021$8,630 +1187.6%$211,700 +72.5%
    2020$670 -91.4%$122,740
    2019$7,800 +1.2%$122,740
    2018$7,711 +1044.7%$122,740
    2017$674 $122,740
    2016$674 $122,740
    2015$674 $122,740
    2014$674 +2.8%$122,740
    2013$656 +2.8%$122,740
    2012$638 +0.3%$122,740
    2011$636 $122,740
    2010$636 +9.7%$122,740
    2009$580 $122,740
    2008$580 +8.3%$122,740
    2007$535 -2%$122,740
    2006$546 $122,740
    2005$546 $122,740
    2004$546 +8.5%$122,740
    2003$503 +7.9%$122,740
    2002$466 $122,740
    2000$466 $122,740

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19026

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: ARONIMINK
    • Middle: DREXEL HILL
    • High: UPPER DARBY SENIOR
    • District: UPPER DARBY

    Source: The 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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