848 Homestead Ave is a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Havertown that blends classic character with thoughtful modern updates. Hardwood floors and a wood-burning fireplace anchor the spacious family room, while the updated kitchen features stone countertops, modern cabinetry, and newer appliances and opens seamlessly to the dining area for easy everyday living and entertaining. Afternoon sunlight fills the kitchen and dining room, with peaceful views over the deep backyard and mature trees. A deck overlooks an exceptionally expansive backyard for the area, offering rare privacy with no direct rear neighbors. The property backs directly to the Gest Tract, providing convenient access to park space, recreation, and seasonal neighborhood events nearby (including block party), all without crossing a major road. The bright basement adds flexible bonus space for a home office, studio, workout area, workout room, or storage, while the walk-up attic with cedar closet offers excellent storage and future potential. Upstairs, the primary bedroom includes a private en-suite bath, along with two additional bedrooms and a full hall bathroom. Timeless finishes, a sunny stair landing, and neutral baths add to the home’s comfortable, move-in ready feel. Conveniently located near Karakung Drive, Beechwood SEPTA station, South Ardmore Park, and downtown Ardmore, 848 Homestead Ave offers easy access to parks, transit, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Located in the Chestnutwold Elementary attendance area, this home combines a peaceful setting with close proximity to Havertown and Ardmore amenities and conveniences.
Sold for $645,000
$645,000
848 Homestead Ave, Havertown, PA 19083
3beds
1,520sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$648,200 Zestimate®
$424/sqft
$2,873 Estimated rent
Home value
$648,200
$583,000 - $720,000
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Wood-burning fireplaceTimeless finishesStone countertopsSpacious family roomModern cabinetryHardwood floorsNewer appliances
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Seth Lejeune 610-804-2104,
Real of Pennsylvania,
Co-Listing Agent: Renee Page Hammons-Harper 610-742-5401,
Real of Pennsylvania
Bought with:
Tom Toole III, RS228901
RE/MAX Main Line-West Chester
Keith Trainor, RS369609
RE/MAX Main Line-West Chester
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADE2112248
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
Other
- Features: Attic - Floored, Attic - Walk-Up
- Level: Upper
Basement
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Microwave, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Primary Bath(s)
- Flooring: Wood, Tile/Brick
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,520
- Total interior livable area: 1,520 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,520
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Asphalt, Driveway, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 7,405 sqft
- Dimensions: 55.00 x 120.00
- Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 22060116700
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Masonry, Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Cable
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Havertown
- Subdivision: Beechwood
- Municipality: HAVERFORD TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2026 | Sold | $645,000+7.5%$424/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PADE2112248 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2026 | Contingent | $599,950$395/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADE2112248 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,950+50.4%$395/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADE2112248 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2018 | Sold | $399,000+2.6%$263/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2018 | Pending sale | $389,000$256/sqft |
Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Exton #7127811 Report a problem | ||
| 2/15/2018 | Listed for sale | $389,000+31.9%$256/sqft |
Source: Bhhs Fox & Roach-Exton #1000155140 Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2002 | Sold | $294,900+59.4%$194/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2002 | Sold | $185,000$122/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,386 +6.2% | $380,240 |
| 2024 | $9,777 +2.9% | $380,240 |
| 2023 | $9,499 +2.4% | $380,240 |
| 2022 | $9,277 | $380,240 |
| 2021 | $9,277 +1154.3% | $380,240 +180.7% |
| 2020 | $740 -88% | $135,440 |
| 2019 | $6,179 +1.7% | $135,440 |
| 2018 | $6,074 +700.8% | $135,440 |
| 2017 | $758 | $135,440 |
| 2016 | $758 | $135,440 |
| 2015 | $758 | $135,440 |
| 2014 | $758 +2.8% | $135,440 |
| 2013 | $738 +2.8% | $135,440 |
| 2012 | $718 +2.3% | $135,440 |
| 2011 | $702 | $135,440 |
| 2010 | $702 +9.7% | $135,440 |
| 2009 | $640 -2% | $135,440 |
| 2008 | $653 +8.3% | $135,440 |
| 2007 | $603 | $135,440 |
| 2006 | $603 | $135,440 |
| 2005 | $603 | $135,440 |
| 2004 | $603 +8.5% | $135,440 |
| 2003 | $555 +7.9% | $135,440 |
| 2002 | $515 | $135,440 |
| 2000 | $515 | $135,440 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19083
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Chestnutwold El SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Haverford Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 10/10Haverford Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Chestnutwold
- Middle: Haverford
- High: Haverford Senior
- District: Haverford Township
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
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