
472 Gainsboro Rd Drexel Hill, PA 19026
Drexel Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,897/month
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- 3-minute walk to Drexel Park
- Attic
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
Unique 4-Bedroom Colonial in Drexel Park offers a delightful blend of Georgian exterior architecture and Mediterranean detailing. Originally constructed in the 1920's, exterior is smooth trowel stucco with eye-catching terracotta tile hip roof. Corner setting in beautiful tree-lined neighborhood. Highlights include natural tile vestibule, dramatic center hall with graceful staircase, balanced pattern of large windows for natural sunlight and four-square second floor pattern. Gracious Living Room offers eye-catching natural fieldstone wood-burning fireplace with glazed tile hearth, integral bookshelves and two sets of French doors to four-season Sunroom/Den with original natural glazed tile flooring beneath carpeting. Bright formal Dining Room boasts crown molding and louvered doors to Eat-in Kitchen with hardwood floor, granite countertop, access to first-floor Laundry, Powder Room and side entrance. Original oak flooring throughout under wall-to-wall carpeting. Upstairs offers four corner Bedrooms, generous center hallway and tile Bath. Stairs to third floor with cedar closet and storage. This property believed to be the family abode of one the original builders of the Drexel Park community. Exciting find for Buyers seeking a distinctive property to add improvements and transform into their dream home. Detached 1.5 car garage, fenced back yard ideal for pets, children's activities or moments of escape, private driveway parking. Gas heat with radiator system, gas hot water heater. Desirable walking neighborhood features fine landscaping, old shade trees and an interesting variety of architectural styles. Nearby transportation and shopping. Optional Drexel Park Homeowners Assn. offers activities and events throughout the year. Location is also known as 2518 Huey Avenue;.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1924
Lot Details
- 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 58.00 x 100.00
- Chain Link Fence
- Property is in very good condition
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- 2 Driveway Spaces
- Front Facing Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Traditional Architecture
- Georgian Architecture
- Hip Roof Shape
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Tile Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,331 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Crown Molding
- Stone Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Den
- Attic
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Radiator
- Hot Water Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Drexel Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 356-000
- Assessor Parcel Number 16-09-00522-00
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 | $9,785 | $231,370 | $57,120 | $174,250 |
2024 | $9,785 | $231,370 | $57,120 | $174,250 |
2023 | $9,693 | $231,370 | $57,120 | $174,250 |
2022 | $9,432 | $231,370 | $57,120 | $174,250 |
2021 | $12,718 | $231,370 | $57,120 | $174,250 |
2020 | $9,243 | $142,890 | $57,120 | $85,770 |
2019 | $9,081 | $142,890 | $57,120 | $85,770 |
2018 | $8,976 | $142,890 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $8,743 | $142,890 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $784 | $142,890 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $800 | $142,890 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $784 | $142,890 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/11/2025 06/11/25 | For Sale | $385,000 | 0.0% | $165 / Sq Ft |
06/09/2025 06/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/06/2025 06/06/25 | For Sale | $385,000 | -- | $165 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $385,000 | Surety Abstract Services | |
Deed | $385,000 | Surety Abstract Services | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $145,000 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $145,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $54,566 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac |
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PADE2088742

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