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288 Congress Avenue, Lansdowne, PA 19050
$255,000
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Property Description
This Property is Eligible for $10k Pathway to Prosperity Grant! Ask seller's agent for details! Welcome to 288 Congress Avenue, nestled in the heart of Lansdowne, Delaware County, PA. This charming residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience in a long-standing, beautiful community. You will immediately feel at home as you arrive on this residential street, filled with greenery and a welcoming atmosphere! Mornings on the front porch are best enjoyed with a cup of coffee in hand, and evenings are perfect for unwinding after a long day. As you enter the home, you'll be greeted by a cozy and inviting newly renovated (2021) living room, traditional dining room with newly updated hardwood flooring and freshly painted walls throughout. The newly renovated eat-in kitchen with new/updated stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, custom cabinetry and porcelain flooring offer ample counter and storage space. Upstairs, on the second floor you will find three spacious bedrooms with illuminating natural light, hardwood flooring, ample closet space and a full bath. Downstairs, the finished basement offers a versatile space that accommodates your lifestyle needs. Whether it's a cozy retreat for movie nights, a home gym, entertainment area for social gatherings or a children's play area, this space is yours to customize! Complete with a convenient laundry area, full bathroom and laminate plank flooring. The lower level also provides walkout access to the fenced-in backyard and private driveway which leads to the detached garage, providing secure parking and additional storage space for your convenience. This property is located in Lansdowne Borough, within the William Penn School District and is close to shopping and public transportation, 6 miles from Philadelphia and 9 minutes from PHL Airport. Don't miss your chance to make 288 Congress Avenue your forever home - schedule your showing today and embark on a journey of endless possibilities in Lansdowne, PA!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 288 Congress Ave
General
- Price: $255,000
- Taxes: $5,188 (2023)
- Status: Under Contract
- Type: Single Family
- MLS ID: PADE2063820
- Updated: 5/21/2024
- Added to Site: 14 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Basement
- Interior Features: Built-Ins, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Stone, Stone
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace - Wood Burning, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Countertop(s) - Granite, Kitchen - Eat-in, Flooring - Other, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood, Main
- Laundry: Basement
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es), Patio(s), Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Parking Type: Driveway, Detached Garage
- Garage Description: Garage - Rear Entry
Location
- Area: Lansdowne Boro (10423)
- Municipality: LANSDOWNE BORO
- County: Delaware
- Development Name: Drexel Plaza
- Subdivision: Drexel Plaza
- Cross Streets: East Marshall Rd / East Plumbsted Ave
- Driving Directions: Located on the 200 Block of Congress Avenue between East Marshall Rd and East Plumstead Avenue
School Information
- School District: William Penn
- Middle School: Penn Wood
- High School: Penn Wood High School - Green Ave Campus
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Available, Electric Available, Cable TV
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Traditional
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Brick, Stucco, Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Daylight, Partial, Heated, Fully Finished, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Pitched, Shingle
- Doors: Storm
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,386
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,386 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,386 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1930
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good, Good
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Property View: Street
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,614
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 25.00 x 100.00
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $183.98
- Assessment Year: 2023
- School Tax: $3,885
- City/TownTax: $923
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $379
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $126,470
- Tax Amount: $5,188
- Tax Year: 2023
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1386
Disclosures and Reports
- Buyer’s Brokerage Compensation: 2.5%
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, built-in microwave, washer and dryer, 3 window unit air conditioners, 5 ceiling fans
- Lot Number: 046-000
Listed by Lesley C Greene
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Schools
Schools serving 288 Congress Ave
School District:William Penn School District
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
100 Green Ave, Lansdowne, PA 19050 | K-12 | 0.3 mi | |
161 Ardmore Ave, Lansdowne, PA 19050 | K-6 | 0.5 mi | |
121 Summit St, Darby, PA 19023 | 7-8 | 2.2 mi | |
Penn Wood High School
600 Cypress St, Yeadon, PA 19050 | 9-10 | 1.5 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 288 Congress Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/19/2024
Listed
$255,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 288 Congress Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$4,867
—
$126,470
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2022
$4,867
-33%
$126,470
—
2021
$7,308
29%
$126,470
47%
2020
$5,657
2%
$86,260
—
2019
$5,562
2%
$86,260
—
2018
$5,467
2%
$86,260
—
2017
$5,346
1%
$86,260
—
2016
$5,280
2%
$86,260
—
2015
$5,184
3%
$86,260
—
2014
$5,052
—
$86,260
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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288 Congress Avenue, Lansdowne, PA 19050 (MLS# PADE2063820) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 288 Congress Avenue is currently listed for $255,000 and was received on May 19, 2024. Want to learn more about 288 Congress Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lansdowne? You can browse all Lansdowne real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.