Welcome to 853 Gainsboro Road — a spacious end-of-row home located in the heart of Drexel Hill, offering extra outdoor space and flexible living options. This home features a bright and inviting cutaway living room that flows into a formal dining room, creating a great layout for everyday living and entertaining. The cutaway eat-in kitchen provides convenient space for cooking and casual dining. The finished lower level adds valuable living space with a comfortable family room plus an additional room that can easily serve as an in-law suite, teen retreat, guest bedroom, or home office. A convenient powder room is also located on this level. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms and a center hall full bath. Major mechanical features include a newer heater, central air conditioning, and replacement windows. One of the property’s standout features is the large fenced-in yard, providing excellent outdoor space for entertaining, pets, gardening, or relaxation. Conveniently located near major roadways, public transportation, shopping, dining, and Philadelphia International Airport, this home offers excellent accessibility and value. Immediate occupancy is available.
Sold for $239,900
$239,900
853 Gainsboro Rd, Drexel Hill, PA 19026
3beds
1,120sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1950
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$240,100 Zestimate®
$214/sqft
$2,274 Estimated rent
Home value
$240,100
$218,000 - $264,000
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Cutaway eat-in kitchenConvenient powder roomSpacious end-of-row homeLarge fenced-in yardComfortable family roomCentral air conditioningExtra outdoor space
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Listed by:
Matt Russo 610-566-3000,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Media
Bought with:
Howard Smith, AB069256
KW Main Line - Narberth
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADE2107650
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,120
- Total interior livable area: 1,120 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,120
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, On Street, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18.00 x 100.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 16080131700
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Drexel Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Drexel Hill
- Municipality: UPPER DARBY TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $214/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $118,840
- Annual tax amount: $5,278
- Date on market: 2/6/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Washer And Dryer, Refrigerator All In "as-is" Condition
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/17/2026 | Sold | $239,900$214/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PADE2107650 Report a problem | ||
| 2/17/2026 | Contingent | $239,900$214/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADE2107650 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $239,900+1328%$214/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADE2107650 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2015 | Sold | $16,800-88.4%$15/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2015 | Listed for sale | $144,900-6.5%$129/sqft |
Source: BHHS Fox & Roach #6594253 Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2004 | Sold | $155,000$138/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,366 +3.2% | $118,840 |
| 2025 | $5,202 +3.5% | $118,840 |
| 2024 | $5,026 +1% | $118,840 |
| 2023 | $4,979 +2.8% | $118,840 |
| 2022 | $4,845 | $118,840 |
| 2021 | $4,845 +865.2% | $118,840 +29.3% |
| 2020 | $502 -91.4% | $91,910 |
| 2019 | $5,841 +1.2% | $91,910 |
| 2018 | $5,774 +1044.8% | $91,910 |
| 2017 | $504 | $91,910 |
| 2016 | $504 | $91,910 |
| 2015 | $504 | $91,910 |
| 2014 | $504 +2.8% | $91,910 |
| 2013 | $491 +2.8% | $91,910 |
| 2012 | $477 +0.3% | $91,910 |
| 2011 | $476 +2% | $91,910 |
| 2010 | $467 +7.5% | $91,910 |
| 2009 | $434 | $91,910 |
| 2008 | $434 +8.3% | $91,910 |
| 2007 | $401 | $91,910 |
| 2006 | $401 -2% | $91,910 |
| 2005 | $409 | $91,910 |
| 2004 | $409 +8.5% | $91,910 |
| 2003 | $377 +7.9% | $91,910 |
| 2002 | $349 | $91,910 |
| 2000 | $349 | $91,910 |
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Neighborhood: 19026
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Hillcrest Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Drexel Hill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Upper Darby Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Upper Darby
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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- Pennsylvania
- Delaware County
- Drexel Hill
- 19026
- 853 Gainsboro Rd
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