Property
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
1/2 Baths
None
Year Built
1915
Sq.Footage
1,562
Charming Home with Bonus Lot in Woodlyn, Ridley Park. Welcome to 171 Garfield Avenue, a delightful 4-bedroom, 2-bath home full of character and potential, nestled in the heart of Woodlyn. This property also includes the adjacent lot at 167 Garfield Avenue (40' x 150'), offering a rare opportunity for expansion or new construction— buyers are advised that a buildable lot would require lot width 50Ft, zoning relief would be required. Step inside through the enclosed sunporch, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or relaxing in the afternoon. The main level features a spacious living room, a large formal dining room, and a versatile first-floor bedroom with an adjoining sitting area. The eat-in kitchen opens to a cozy back porch and a generous backyard with a detached garage. Wood floors are believed to lie beneath the carpeting, ready to be restored to their original beauty. Upstairs, you’ll find three additional bedrooms and a full hall bath with a charming clawfoot tub. A walk-up, floored attic provides excellent storage, while the basement offers a dedicated work area and additional space. This home is being sold in as-is condition, presenting an ideal canvas for a buyer to make it their own. The adjacent lot at 167 Garfield Ave. is included in the sale and carries a separate annual tax bill of $1,646.. The executrix has indidcated that at one time there was a home on the lot with plumbing, heating, and electric, but is unaware of anything regarding the removal of the structure. Enjoy the convenience of Woodlyn’s location—close to shopping centers, restaurants, and local parks along MacDade Boulevard. The neighborhood offers easy access to I-476 and I-95, public transportation via SEPTA buses, and nearby train stations in Ridley Park and Swarthmore. Philadelphia International Airport is just 6 miles away. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own a home with character and space in a prime Delaware County.
Features & Amenities
Interior
-
Other Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s)
-
Total Bedrooms
4
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Bathrooms
2
-
Above Grade Finished Area
1562.0
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Basement YN
YES
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Cooling YN
YES
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Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
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Fireplace YN
NO
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Heating YN
YES
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Heating
Natural Gas, Other
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Main Level Bedrooms
1
Exterior
-
Garage
Yes
-
Garage spaces
2
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Construction Materials
Other
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Parking
Garage, Detached
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Pool
Yes
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Pool Features
None
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Waterfront YN
NO
Area & Lot
-
Lot Size(acres)
0.32
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Property Type
Residential
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Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
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Architectural Style
Colonial
Price
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Sales Price
$315,000
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Tax Amount
1678.0
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Sq. Footage
1, 562
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Price/SqFt
$201
HOA
-
Association
NO
School District
-
Elementary School
N/A
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Middle School
N/A
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High School
N/A
Property Features
-
Foundation Details
Stone
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Senior Community YN
NO
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Sewer
Public Sewer
-
Tax Lot
147-000
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Water Source
Public
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Location
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DELAWARE
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Listing Courtesy of Lynn Berger , BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
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