281 West Ave Springfield, PA 19064
Estimated payment $3,967/month
Highlights
- View of Trees or Woods
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Pond
- Springfield High School Rated A-
- Deck
- Wooded Lot
About This Home
Welcome to 281 West Avenue, a charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom Cape Cod-style single-family home located in the heart of Springfield. Along with a transferable warranty for the roof, this well-maintained property offers timeless character, modern upgrades, and an ideal layout for comfortable living and entertaining. Step inside to a welcoming foyer featuring hardwood floors, a ceiling light, and a staircase leading to the upper level. To the right, an arched entryway opens to the sunlit living room, complete with hardwood flooring, crown molding, and a trio of new construction, insulated windows—two in front and one on the side—that flood the space with natural light. Another arched opening leads to the elegant dining room, which features hardwood floors, a chandelier with dimmer, wood chair rail detailing, a double rear window, and an additional side window, making it perfect for gatherings. Straight ahead from the foyer, the beautifully updated kitchen boasts hardwood floors, crown molding, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, GE stainless steel appliances, a double sink, a breakfast bar, and built-in wall cabinets. A chandelier adds warmth, while French doors lead to the spacious wooden deck—perfect for outdoor entertaining. The private backyard offers a peaceful retreat with mature trees providing privacy and serene views of the peaceful pond as well as a playhouse and jungle gym for the kids. On the main level, you'll also find a full bathroom with tile floors, granite countertops, wainscoting with chair rail, and a tiled tub/shower combination. A hallway walk-in coat closet adds practical storage. Two well-sized bedrooms on this floor feature hardwood flooring and ceiling fans with lights—ideal for children, guests, or flexible use. Upstairs, the spacious third bedroom includes hardwood floors, partially vaulted ceilings, a ceiling fan with light, and a walk-in closet. A full bathroom on this level features tile flooring, a walk-in tiled shower with glass door, and chair rail accents. Also on the upper level is a versatile office or bonus room with hardwood floors, a ceiling fan with light, a walk-in closet, and an additional cedar-lined walk-in closet. The fourth bedroom completes the level, offering hardwood floors, vaulted ceiling, a ceiling fan, and a walk-in closet. The partially finished, walk-out basement expands your living space with a cozy family room featuring a stone-surround wood-burning fireplace. The unfinished section offers a workbench, storage cabinets, countertops, and wall shelving—perfect for hobbies or additional storage. The basement also includes a front-load washer and a dryer, utility sink, and access to both the driveway and the 2-car garage. Conveniently located near Netherwood Park, local shopping, grocery stores, restaurants, and more, this home truly has it all. Don’t miss your opportunity to make this beautiful Springfield property your next home!
Listing Agent
RE/MAX Main Line-West Chester License #RS228901 Listed on: 08/01/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,300
Year Built
- Built in 1954
Lot Details
- 0.38 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 216.00 x 300.00
- Wooded Lot
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 2 Driveway Spaces
- Side Facing Garage
- Shared Driveway
Property Views
- Pond
- Woods
- Garden
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Active Radon Mitigation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,558 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1.5 Levels
- Built-In Features
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Wainscoting
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Fireplace With Glass Doors
- Screen For Fireplace
- Fireplace Mantel
- Brick Fireplace
- Vinyl Clad Windows
- Insulated Windows
- Window Screens
- French Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Cedar Closet
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Electric Dryer
- Front Loading Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Garage Access
- Sump Pump
- Workshop
- Laundry in Basement
- Basement Windows
Outdoor Features
- Pond
- Deck
- Exterior Lighting
Schools
- Springfield Literacy Center Elementary School
- Richardson Middle School
- Springfield High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Radiant Heating System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- 200+ Amp Service
- Oil Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 735-000
- Assessor Parcel Number 42-00-07563-00
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $8,911 | $317,050 | $119,090 | $197,960 |
2024 | $8,911 | $317,050 | $119,090 | $197,960 |
2023 | $8,581 | $317,050 | $119,090 | $197,960 |
2022 | $8,395 | $317,050 | $119,090 | $197,960 |
2021 | $13,001 | $317,050 | $119,090 | $197,960 |
2020 | $7,631 | $168,410 | $57,250 | $111,160 |
2019 | $7,452 | $168,410 | $57,250 | $111,160 |
2018 | $7,345 | $168,410 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $7,175 | $168,410 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $924 | $168,410 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $943 | $168,410 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $943 | $168,410 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/25/2025 08/25/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/01/2025 08/01/25 | For Sale | $599,000 | -- | $234 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $169,900 | Security Search & Abstract C |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PADE2096306

APN: 42-00-07563-00
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