603 Harper Avenue, Drexel Hill, PA 19026-1439 $379,000
With Pending Contract
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,949
Acreage: 0.14
Age:104 years
Style:
Traditional
Subdivision: Drexel Hill
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
Discover this exquisite 4-bedroom Victorian style home on a tranquil street in the heart of Drexel Hill. Step into the welcoming heated sun porch, adorned with custom stained glass windows and gleaming hardwood floors. The living room boasts a wood-burning fireplace with classic stone mantle, complemented by wide bay windows that bathe the space in natural light throughout the main level. Original hardwood floors designed with inlays, grace the entirety of this charming home. The formal dining room flows seamlessly into the updated eat-in country kitchen featuring a tile backsplash, original built-ins, dishwasher, refrigerator, self-cleaning oven, electric range, and a spacious double pantry for ample storage. Adjacent is a breathtaking breakfast room with sliders leading to the expansive backyard, perfect for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. On the second level, three generously sized, bright bedrooms await, along with a beautifully updated hall bath showcasing upgraded tile, a luxurious vanity, shower, and tub. The sizable primary bedroom offers room for a sitting area. Each bedroom boasts original hardwood floors and ceiling fans for added comfort. Ascend to the third level, where a fully finished fourth bedroom, versatile space spans the length of approximately 400 square feet. This space could accommodate a bathroom and large closet, ideal for a secondary primary suite for discerning buyers. The unfinished basement presents a value-add opportunity for additional living space with a sump pump, french drain, half bath, and laundry area with washer and dryer. Gas heat and a newer hot water heater ensure year-round comfort and efficiency. Outside, a driveway and detached one-car garage provide parking for 3-4 vehicles off-street, while the fenced back/side yard with a back patio offers a delightful venue for outdoor entertaining—a rare gem at this price point. Conveniently located near transportation, dining, shopping, and with easy access to Center City, this property epitomizes the perfect blend of character, functionality, and location. Don't miss the chance to make this your new home—schedule your tour today!
Bathroom 1: Upper 1
Primary Bath: Upper 1
Bedroom 2: Upper 1
Bedroom 3: Upper 1
Living Room: Main
Kitchen: Main
Dining Room: Main
Solarium: Main
Basement: Lower 1
Half Bath: Lower 1
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*: 2.5 % Of Gross
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Elem. School: HillcrestMid. School: Drexel HillHigh School: Upper Darby Senior
Features
Utilities
Hot Water Heating, Radiator Heating, Natural Gas, None, Natural Gas, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, 100 Amp Service, Basement Laundry, Cable TV, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Utilities - Phone
Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Driveway, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Side Entry, Private Parking, Detached Garage Spaces #: 1;
Interior
Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Country, Pantry, Full Basement, Hardwood Flooring, Tile/Brick Flooring, Wood Flooring, Mantel(s), Stone Fireplace, Wood Fireplace, 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls, Bay/Bow Windows, Window Screens, Wood Frame Windows, Double Entry, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector, Window Grills
Exterior
Stone Foundation, Pitched Roof, Shingle Roof, Frame Exterior, Masonry, Stone Exterior, Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Lot
Front Yard, Level Lot, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Wood Fence
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Public Elementary (86 schools)
Public Middle (11 schools)
School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Drexel Hill Middle School | Upper Darby School District | 6–8 | Drexel Hill | 0.44 mi |
Beverly Hills Middle School | Upper Darby School District | 6–8 | Upper Darby | 1.34 mi |
Haverford Middle School | Haverford Township School District | 6–8 | Havertown | 2.31 mi |
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy | William Penn School District | 9 | Yeadon | 2.62 mi |
Penn Wood Middle School | William Penn School District | 7–8 | Darby | 2.96 mi |
Richardson Middle School | Springfield School District | 6–8 | Springfield | 3.04 mi |
Paxon Hollow Middle School | Marple Newtown School District | 6–8 | Broomall | 3.62 mi |
Mastery Cs-Hardy Williams | Mastery CS-Hardy Williams | K–12 | Philadelphia | 3.77 mi |
Tilden William T Middle School | Philadelphia City School District | 5–8 | Philadelphia | 3.94 mi |
Middle Years Alternative | Philadelphia City School District | 6–8 | Philadelphia | 4.38 mi |
Richard Allen Preparatory Charter School | Richard Allen Preparatory Charter School | 5–9 | Philadelphia | 4.42 mi |
Public High (25 schools)
Private (100 schools)
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This report is a detailed community overview for Drexel Hill (19026), Pennsylvania.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 34
- Average salary of people in this community: $58,200
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 8,437
- Household Size (ppl): 2.57
- Households w/ Children: 59%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 7,745 (60.4%)
- Rented: 4,116 (32.1%)
- Vacant: 961 (7.5%)
- Total: 12,822
Population Demographics
The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.
Climate and Weather
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Temperature
Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 1.7%
- Some High School: 2.5%
- High School Graduate: 28.0%
- Some College: 16.3%
- Associate Degree: 9.1%
- Bachelor's Degree: 27.3%
- Graduate Degree: 15.1%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $72,618
Fair Market Rents
The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
- Studio: $763
- One Bedroom: $897
- Two Bedroom: $1,121
- Three Bedroom: $1,612
- Four Bedroom: $1,620
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