Active under contract House MLS# PADE2122846

215 4TH AVE

ESSINGTON, PA 19029

$309,900

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About 215 4TH AVE

We just made this home AND vacant lot package deal a little more enticing. It's already a great deal getting the house and an extra lot next door but lets make it even more interesting with the new price of $309,900!!. Nestled in a charming neighborhood in Essington, aka Lester, this delightful bungalow offers a perfect blend of comfort and nature, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and community. For a little extra space this home is being sold with the adjoing 50x147 lot making this a package deal that should make this home even more enticing. Built in 1940, this home exudes character with its classic architectural style, complemented by modern conveniences. As you approach the property, you'll be greeted by a beautifully maintained exterior featuring aluminum and vinyl siding, ensuring durability and low maintenance. The inviting ambiance is enhanced by exterior lighting that casts a warm glow in the evenings, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings. The cozy front porch is your gateway as you step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed layout with three bedrooms and a good sized full bathroom in the rear of the home. The heart of the home is the well-equipped kitchen, featuring a built-in microwave, range, dishwasher, and refrigerator, making daily living a breeze. The unfinished basement offers possibilities for customization for storage, an upscale laundry area, or a nice workshop. One of the standout features of this property is its setting. With 100 feet of creek/stream along the rear of the yard, you can enjoy the beauty of nature right from your backyard as you gather around the firepit and enjoy. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while overlooking the tranquil water and lush trees, creating a peaceful oasis just steps from your backdoor. The community surrounding this home has many benefits. Located less than a few miles from the airport and within close proximity to bus stops and commuter rail stations, major highwayss and local backroads, commuting into Philly, the Airport or Jersey is a breeze. For those who appreciate the outdoors, John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum is minutes away and the nearby parks offer walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds, fostering a sense of community and connection. There is also quick access to the new cruise terminal, waterfront parks and activities along the Delaware River as well as several marina's in the area to launch your boat or jet ski. The combination of natural beauty and convenient access to public services makes this location truly special. With off-street parking available on a stone driveway and the added bonus of a shed for extra storage, this property is not just a house; it's a place to call home. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and community in this enchanting bungalow. REMEMBER THE BONUS: The purchase price of this home includes an additional 50x147 vacant parcel (tax ID 45-00-00430-00) next door. Imagine the possibilities for the extra lot, build a new house while living in this one, build an oversized garage maybe include a home office, sell the lot to someone else, or simply use it as your own private oasis in Essington. Whatever you choose, embrace a lifestyle where every day feels like a getaway in your new home!

Property details

Property

Type
Detached
MLS type
Single Family Home
Status
Active under contract
Year built
1940
Stories
1
Living area
1,178 sqft
Price / sqft
$263
Lot
0.09
Full baths
1
Original price
$315,000
MLS #
PADE2122846

Interior

Features
Wall Unit, Window Unit(s), true, Radiant, Oil, Basement, Poured concrete, Unfinished, Walkout level, Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Appliances
Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Heating
true, Radiant
Cooling
Wall Unit, Window Unit(s)
Laundry
Basement

Exterior & lot

Features
Bungalow, Exterior Lighting, Above Grade, Below Grade, Stone Driveway
Construction
Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, 1, Permanent
Foundation
Permanent
Lot
Creek/Stream, Water, Trees/Woods, RESIDENTIAL, 45-00-00431-00, 100
View
Creek/Stream, Water, Trees/Woods
Parking
Stone Driveway

Schools

District
Interboro School District

Utilities

Utilities
Public Sewer, Public
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Financial

Financial
BRIGHT_MAIN
Annual tax
$4,382
Tax year
2026
Parcel
45-00-00431-00

Location

Subdivision
LESTER
Area
Tinicum Twp (10445)
County
DELAWARE-PA
Community
DELAWARE-PA, BRIGHT_MAIN, INTERBORO
Directions
from N Governor Printz blvd turn right on 4th ave, go approx 3 1/2 blocks to home of the right OR from Industrial Highway (Rt 291) turn left onto 4th Ave, go approx 4 1/2 blocks to home of the right. Please use gps for best directions.

Location

Neighborhood
LESTER
School district
Interboro School District

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Listed by David F Joslin Jr., Century 21 Advantage Gold - Newtown Square

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