5 DECATUR RD Open House

Havertown,PA 19083

$ 695000

6 Beds

2 Baths

2408 SqFt


OPEN HOUSE

Sun May 04, 12:00pm - 2:00pm 

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,408 sqft

Price per Sqft $288

Subdivision Merion West

MLS Listing ID PADE2088892

Style Colonial,Dutch

Bedrooms 6

Full Baths 2

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 2,408

Originating Board BRIGHT

Year Built 1923

Annual Tax Amount $12,529

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 7,841 Sqft

Acres 0.18

Lot Dimensions 60.00 x 125.00

Property Sub-Type Detached

Property Description

Welcome to this spacious and light-filled home in the sought-after Merion West neighborhood. A true diamond in the rough offering endless potential. Lovingly maintained by the same owner for 62 years, this classic residence boasts generous room sizes, charming original details, and a fantastic layout with a natural circular flow. Step into the welcoming foyer, complete with a convenient coat closet. To the right, you'll find a bright formal dining room featuring elegant chair rail molding and a triple window that bathes the space in natural light. The dining room flows seamlessly into the kitchen, which retains its original charm and offers the perfect canvas for your dream renovation. Just off the kitchen, a mudroom provides everyday practicality, while a cozy breakfast nook connects to the living room . To the left of the foyer , the spacious living room features a stunning stone, wood-burning fireplace, with doors on either side leading to a charming enclosed porch, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, the second floor features four well sized bedrooms and a full hall bath. The third floor offers two additional bedrooms and another full bath—perfect for guests, a home office, or creative studio space. A full unfinished basement houses the mechanicals and laundry, and with its generous size, it offers excellent potential for future finishing. Outside, enjoy a private driveway leading to a detached 2 car garage, perfect for parking or extra storage. The 60 x 125 lot provides ample outdoor space for gardening, play, or entertaining. Situated in an ultra-convenient location, this home is walkable to local favorites like The Brick and Brew, Burrata and Nudy's and is just a short stroll to Paddock Park, the YMCA, and Haverford Township Middle and High Schools. Easy access to public transportation, Route 476, and Center City makes commuting a breeze. Whether you're looking to renovate, restore, or completely reimagine, this home presents an incredible opportunity to create something truly special in a vibrant and connected community. This is a rare chance! Don't miss it—bring your vision and make this home your own!

Location

State PA

County Delaware

Area Haverford Twp (10422)

Zoning R-10

Rooms

Basement Unfinished,Full

Interior

Hot Water Natural Gas

Heating Hot Water

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Stone

Inclusions Washer and Dryer "as is"

Fireplace Y

Heat Source Oil

Exterior

Parking Features Garage - Front Entry

Garage Spaces 2.0

Water Access N

Accessibility None

Total Parking Spaces 2

Garage Y

Building

Lot Description Front Yard,Rear Yard,SideYard(s)

Story 3

Foundation Stone

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Colonial,Dutch

Level or Stories 3

Additional Building Above Grade,Below Grade

New Construction N

Schools

Elementary Schools Coopertown

Middle Schools Haverford

High Schools Haverford Senior

School District Haverford Township

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 22-03-00738-00

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source Assessor

Special Listing Condition Standard

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