848 Homestead Ave Havertown, PA 19083
Estimated payment $4,076/month
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
- Attic
- Chestnutwold Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- 5-minute walk to Gest Tract
About This Home
848 Homestead Ave is a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Havertown that blends classic character with thoughtful modern updates. Hardwood floors and a wood-burning fireplace anchor the spacious family room, while the updated kitchen features stone countertops, modern cabinetry, and newer appliances and opens seamlessly to the dining area for easy everyday living and entertaining. Afternoon sunlight fills the kitchen and dining room, with peaceful views over the deep backyard and mature trees. A deck overlooks an exceptionally expansive backyard for the area, offering rare privacy with no direct rear neighbors. The property backs directly to the Gest Tract, providing convenient access to park space, recreation, and seasonal neighborhood events nearby (including block party), all without crossing a major road. The bright basement adds flexible bonus space for a home office, studio, workout area, workout room, or storage, while the walk-up attic with cedar closet offers excellent storage and future potential. Upstairs, the primary bedroom includes a private en-suite bath, along with two additional bedrooms and a full hall bathroom. Timeless finishes, a sunny stair landing, and neutral baths add to the home’s comfortable, move-in ready feel. Conveniently located near Karakung Drive, Beechwood SEPTA station, South Ardmore Park, and downtown Ardmore, 848 Homestead Ave offers easy access to parks, transit, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Located in the Chestnutwold Elementary attendance area, this home combines a peaceful setting with close proximity to Havertown and Ardmore amenities and conveniences.
Listing Agent
(855) 450-0442 pabroker@onereal.com Real of Pennsylvania Brokerage Phone: 8554500442 Listed on: 04/16/2026
Co-Listing Agent
(855) 450-0442 pabroker@onereal.com Real of Pennsylvania Brokerage Phone: 8554500442 License #RS375322
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,009
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 55.00 x 120.00
- Level Lot
- Back and Front Yard
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 1,520 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Brick Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Security System
- Attic
Kitchen
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Schools
- Chestnutwold Elementary School
- Haverford Middle School
- Haverford Senior High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Beechwood Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 066-000
- Assessor Parcel Number 22-06-01167-00
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,673 | $380,240 | $103,960 | $276,280 |
| 2025 | $9,777 | $380,240 | $103,960 | $276,280 |
| 2024 | $9,777 | $380,240 | $103,960 | $276,280 |
| 2023 | $9,499 | $380,240 | $103,960 | $276,280 |
| 2022 | $9,277 | $380,240 | $103,960 | $276,280 |
| 2021 | $15,114 | $380,240 | $103,960 | $276,280 |
| 2020 | $6,295 | $135,440 | $52,640 | $82,800 |
| 2019 | $6,179 | $135,440 | $52,640 | $82,800 |
| 2018 | $6,073 | $135,440 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $5,944 | $135,440 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $758 | $135,440 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $758 | $135,440 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $758 | $135,440 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/16/2026 04/16/26 | For Sale | $599,950 | +50.4% | $395 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/19/2018 03/19/18 | Sold | $399,000 | +2.6% | $263 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/18/2018 02/18/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/14/2018 02/14/18 | For Sale | $389,000 | -- | $256 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $399,000 | Huntington Abstract Llc | |
| Deed | $294,900 | Ta Title | |
| Deed | $185,000 | Ta Title |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $379,300 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $235,920 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $138,750 | Balloon | |
| Closed | $44,235 | No Value Available |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PADE2112248
APN: 22-06-01167-00
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